{"id":6690,"date":"2020-11-05T10:53:18","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T17:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=6690"},"modified":"2020-11-05T10:53:18","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T17:53:18","slug":"competition-announcement-affiliated-fellowships-masters-and-cgs-m-competitions-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-6690","title":{"rendered":"Competition Announcement: Affiliated Fellowships-Master&#8217;s and CGS-M Competitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Reminder:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Affiliated Fellowships-Master&#8217;s and CGS-M Competitions<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Please let me know about your intention of applying by <u>Nov 15, 2020<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>(<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:lia.maria@ubc.ca\"><strong>lia.maria@ubc.ca<\/strong><\/a><strong>) <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UBC Affiliated Fellowships-Master&#8217;s<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The UBC Affiliated Fellowships Master&#8217;s competition runs in concert with the\u00a0Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master&#8217;s (CGS-M; see below) competition. Approximately 50 fellowship with values ranging from $175 to $16,000 are offered through this competition. Current and prospective full-time UBC-Vancouver graduate students can apply\u00a0regardless of citizenship or visa status.\u00a0Students who are eligible for the CGS-M must submit a CGS-M application in order to additionally be considered for Affiliated funding.<\/p>\n<p>Detailed Affiliated Fellowships-Master competition information with links to application and reference forms is\u00a0available at:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/awards\/affiliated-fellowships-masters-program\">https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/awards\/affiliated-fellowships-masters-program<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tri-Agency Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master&#8217;s (CGS-M)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applicants for Tri-Agency CGS-M competition must be domestic students (Canadian citizen or PR) who are applying for or enrolled in graduate studies anywhere in Canada. Each applicant can select up to 3 universities with the same application. To be considered for a CGS-M at UBC, they must select The University of British Columbia as one of the 3 available institutions.<\/p>\n<p>Details about this award opportunity, including eligibility and evaluation criteria, are available at:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca\/Students-Etudiants\/PG-CS\/CGSM-BESCM_eng.asp\"><strong>http:\/\/www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca\/Students-Etudiants\/PG-CS\/CGSM-BESCM_eng.asp<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and on the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Graduate Studies at:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/awards\/canada-graduate-scholarships-masters-cgs-m-program\"><strong>https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/awards\/canada-graduate-scholarships-masters-cgs-m-program<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Students who apply for CGS-M awards will automatically be considered for open\/un-restricted Affiliated Fellowships. To be considered for criteria-based Affiliated Fellowships, students should fill out and submit to\u00a0their graduate programs the checklist available at:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/forms\/list-criteria-based-affiliated-fellowships\"><strong>https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/forms\/list-criteria-based-affiliated-fellowships<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>UBC Deadlines for the Tri-Agency CGS-M \/ Affiliated Fellowships Master&#8217;s Competitions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applicant deadline:\u00a0<strong>5:00 pm PST on Tuesday, 1 December 2020<\/strong><br \/>\nGraduate program nomination deadline: \u00a0<strong>4:00 pm PST on Friday, 29 January 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Important notes:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>I<\/strong><strong>mportance of the application deadline.<\/strong> <strong>CGS-M applications cannot be submitted or edited after the application deadline.\u00a0 Late applications will be ruled ineligible<\/strong>.\u00a0 The CGS-M application deadline is set nationally by the CGS-M funding agency and is not flexible.<\/li>\n<li>Please <strong>ask for reference letters early and send the instructions to your referees<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca\/ResearchPortal-PortailDeRecherche\/Instructions-Instructions\/CGSM_REF-BESCM_REF_eng.asp\"><strong>http:\/\/www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca\/ResearchPortal-PortailDeRecherche\/Instructions-Instructions\/CGSM_REF-BESCM_REF_eng.asp<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Check early if you have all of the official transcripts for all previous studies<\/strong> (including transfer credits).<\/li>\n<li>Note that although the <strong>SISC academic history document<\/strong> is accepted for UBC CGS-M applications, it <strong>may not be accepted by other universities in Canada<\/strong>, so students applying elsewhere in addition to UBC should order official UBC transcripts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It would help us greatly\u00a0if applicants used the same email in their CGS-M Research Portal login as\u00a0in eVision\u00a0or SIS. This is absolutely not a requirement, but it helps route the applications to correct programs quicker after the application deadline.<\/p>\n<p>Kind regards,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lia Maria<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Lia Maria DRAGAN (She, Her, Hers)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Admissions &amp; Administrative Coordinator<br \/>\nFaculty of Land and Food Systems<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>University of British Columbia \/<\/em> <em>Vancouver Campus \/Musqueam Traditional Territory<br \/>\n#291 \u2013 2357 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z4<br \/>\nTel.: (604) 822-8373<br \/>\n<\/em><a href=\"mailto:lia.maria@ubc.ca\"><em>lia.maria@ubc.ca<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.landfood.ubc.ca\/graduate\/\"><em>www.landfood.ubc.ca\/graduate\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reminder: &nbsp; Affiliated Fellowships-Master&#8217;s and CGS-M Competitions Please let me know about your intention of applying by Nov 15, 2020 (lia.maria@ubc.ca) \u00a0 UBC Affiliated Fellowships-Master&#8217;s The UBC Affiliated Fellowships Master&#8217;s competition runs in concert with the\u00a0Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master&#8217;s (CGS-M; see below) competition. 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