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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.mitacs.ca/accelerate/apply-now/mitacs-accelerate-phd-fellowships?utm_source=Mitacs+Calls+for+Proposals&utm_ca
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Sponsor/Award: |
NETWORK CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE - MITACS ACCELERATE: PHD FELLOWSHIP - 2013 COMPETITION |
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Grant Amount: |
$90,000 OVER 3 YEARS |
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Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Sep 12, 2013
Sponsor's: Sep 19, 2013
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Subject Areas: |
Collaborative Research, Industrial |
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Description: |
This Call for Proposals is only available to PhD students enrolled at a Mitacs full or associate partner university.
The Mitacs-Accelerate PhD Fellowship is accepting applications from all disciplines and sectors. Projects can span a wide range of areas, including manufacturing, technical innovation, business processes, IT, social sciences, design, and more. Each award is tenable for a three-year term, and must begin before March 31, 2014. The industrial partner must contribute $12,000 cash per year towards the award. Students must receive a minimum stipend of $25,000 annually with the balance of the award to cover eligible research costs associated with the fellowship. The academic supervisor must be a professor at an Ontario University eligible to receive tri-council funding. MITACS Accelerate PhD Fellowship is open to PhD level graduate students in any academic discipline. |
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Application Details: |
MITACS Accelerate PhD Fellowships are open to all graduate students enrolled in a PhD program at an Ontario university. Eligible industry partners must be for-profit companies with operations in Ontario with the ability to have the fellowship holder spend time on-site for a portion of the year. The partner will contribute $12,000 in cash towards this award (payable to MITACS). Applications must be submitted online. All documents must be submitted in PDF format. Applications that are not complete will not be considered. If you are having difficulties with the Mitacs Online system, send an email to: mitacs-online@mitacs.ca . Early submission is recommended.INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT LEVIED ON THIS PROGRAM. |
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NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission. |
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Western Contacts: |
Moxey,Laura
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Sponsor Contacts: |
ACCELERATE@MITACS.CA
MCMASTER UNIVERSITY
Micheal De Groote Centre for Learning and Discovery
1200 MAIN STREET WEST
Room 3120
HAMILTON, Ontario, Canada
905 525-9140
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