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External Funding Opportunities

These opportunities are available to students who are looking for financial support for their global health-related projects. They are not managed by the 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Global Health Programs office. Should you have any questions regarding any of these opportunities, please contact the managing unit directly. Please note this list is not meant to be exhaustive.

Funding Opportunities External to GHP

91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ-UWI Queen Elizabeth Scholars Program - Climate Adaptation & Resilient Communities: Policy, Research and Practice

Complete a 90-day research internship in Trinidad or Barbados under the supervision of a University of the West Indies Faculty member. All projects focus on community resiliency in the face of the climate crisis. Living allowance and accommodations are provided.

About the 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ-UWI Queen Elizabeth Scholars Program

The McBurney Fellowship Program

The McBurney Fellowship funds exceptional 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ students to work on projects that improve the health and social conditions faced by poor and marginalised populations around the world. Over the summer, McBurney Fellows work on research or service-based projects at community organizations that are either local to Montreal, national, or international. For more information and to apply please visit the fellowship website.

91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Graduate Mobility Award

The Graduate Mobility Award encourages graduate students to study and conduct research abroad as part of their 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ degree program by defraying part of the cost of the international experience. Available funding is up to $1,500 per month (prorated), up to 8 months.

About the 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Graduate Mobility Award

Graduate students may also look into other sources of travel funding

Enriched Educational Opportunities

Enriched Educational Opportunities (EEOs) are high-quality off-campus mobility or other experiential opportunities and are officially recognized by your Faculty. They foster self-development and help students transition successfully to the workplace or graduate studies.

91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Abroad Funding opportunities listing

You can view additional options on the 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Abroad website

Post-Graduate Students' Society of 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Travel Awards Program

provides funding for 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ graduate student members attending conferences or competitions as part of their graduate studies.

Research Group on Health and Law Travel Grants

The 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Research Group on Health and Law provides travel grants to undergraduate and graduate students who wish to travel to academic conference to present their health-law related research.

Global Skills Opportunity Program

The Global Skills Opportunity (GSO) program seeks to provide Canadian post-secondary students with international study/work experiences to develop the skills and training needed to participate in a changing labour market. The GSO is designed to widen access and increase equity in outbound student mobility and international learning opportunities. The GSO program is funded by Employment and Social Development Canada and coordinated by Universities Canada. At 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ, the GSO program is administered by 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Abroad. The GSO program aims to provide funding to equity deserving groups, including members of 2SLGBTQIA+ and racialized communities, Indigenous students, students with disabilities, and low-income students.  

MSS Conference Funding

The is an MSS student-oriented incentive whose goal is to provide financial assistance to MDCM students wishing to further their knowledge by participating in medical conferences.

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91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ is located on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous Peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg Nations. 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ honours, recognizes, and respects these nations as the traditional stewards of the lands and waters on which peoples of the world now gather. Today, this meeting place is still the home to many Indigenous Peoples from across Turtle Island. We are grateful to have the opportunity to work on this land.

Learn more about Indigenous Initiatives at 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ.

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