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Scholarships in Food Insecurity

The Centre provides scholarships that recognize the contribution of David Emerson, Wallace McCain, Purdy Crawford and W. Geoffrey Beattie as past Chairs of the Maple Leaf Foods’ Board of Directors. Four scholarships will be awarded in the summer of 2025 for research spanning up to two years in length. A Research Sub-Committee of the Centre’s Board reviews all applications and makes recommendations to the Centre’s Board Chair for approval.

Student Status
full-time
Scholarship Value
$15,000
Application Type
external
Citizenship
Non Applicable
Areas of Study
Unrestricted
Scholarship Type
Other Awards and Scholarships
Deadline
February 24, 2025

Eligibility

For applicants to be considered, they must meet the following eligibility requirements:

  • A master’s or PhD student of any discipline, enrolled at a Canadian university
  • In good academic standing with their academic institution
  • Entering their second or third year of post-graduate study and/or are prepared to commence their thesis research in the 2025/2026 academic year
  • Conducting thesis research that seeks to fill gaps in knowledge on food insecurity
  • Cannot have received the scholarship in the past for the same degree (for example, if you have received a scholarship for your master’s, you cannot reapply unless you are now applying while a PhD student).

Application Information

Please see full application details at: https://www.feedopportunity.com/apply-for-funding/scholarships/.

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