Phillips Emerging Cancer Scholar Award in Cancer Research

The purpose of this award is to attract and retain trainees who will be highly competitive for external awards on the basis of their academic performance and research excellence.


Application Guidelines

Eligibility

Applications are solicited from interested, prospective trainees external to the University of Calgary prior to their enrollment in a graduate program, or from current trainees supervised by a member of the Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute. For graduate scholarships, the award is contingent on acceptance into a full-time PhD/MSc program at the University of Calgary under the supervision of a member of the Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute.

Applicants must have the following qualifications:

  • Acceptance into a full-time PhD or MSc program at the University of Calgary under the supervision of a member of the Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute
  • Award recipients and their supervisors must become members of the Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute, adhering to all membership guidelines
  • Applicants must not have previously received funding through the Phillips Emerging Cancer Scholars Award


Number of Awards: Up to 2 awards per year, subject to available funding

Full award details and application instructions can be found in the Award Guide.


Application Process

Award Guide

Applicants, please apply using the GAC application found in your Student Centre, under My Financials tab. Details can be found HERE (under the CSM Harmonized Awards tab.

For you reference a step by step guide can be found HERE

Application

Upload your CSM Harmonized Award form to the GAC Portal.

Questions? Please contact charb.education@ucalgary.ca