Undergraduate Assistantships
Faculty Research Endowment Fund for Student AssistantshipsEstablished by Faculty during the Learning and Leading capital campaign to support faculty research, this endowment enables students to work directly with faculty members on clearly defined research projects. These assistantships are available to undergraduate, full or part-time students. Faculty in any discipline, who are eligible for funding under the Mount's policy for internal grants, may apply.
Application Deadline: Last working day in January by 4 p.m.
Jeanne Sauvé Research Assistantship for Women in ScienceMadam Jeanne Sauvé lent her name to the Mount's initiative for women in science to address the national concern regarding the representation of women in the fields of science and technology. The Jeanne Sauvé Endowment for Women in Science was established through the University's Learning and Leading capital campaign and supports the Jeanne Sauvé Research Assistantship for Women in Science. This summer assistantship is offered to a female student who is doing research in a science discipline; she will work with faculty who would normally follow under NSERC guidelines. The recipient is chosen by a committee of the Chairs of the Departments of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Psychology.
Graduate Education Assistantships
A number of graduate assistantships are available to full-time students. Students receiving graduate assistantships work with individual professors. Preference will be given to students who are not on paid sabbatical leave. The deadline for applications is March 31 except for Graduate Education Programs. The deadline for applications for Graduate Education Programs, Scholarships and Assistantships is March 1. Applications and inquiries should be addressed to the graduate department to which you are making application.