The Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) and The Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship in Science and Technology (QEII-GSST) programs provide funding to full-time students at the master’s and doctoral levels. They are merit-based scholarships for students with an A- or above average.
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Summary
- Application DeadlineNot Specified
- Value$5,000 to $15,000
- Study LevelMasters
- SponsorMcMaster University
- City to studyHamilton
- School to studyMcMaster University
- Eligible CountryAll Countries
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Benefits
The value of the OGS and QEII-GSST awards is $5,000 per term. Thus, awardees may receive $10,000 for two consecutive terms or $15,000 for three consecutive terms. You must hold the award for a minimum of 2 consecutive terms. Each scholarship is tenable for a one academic year.
Requirements
An applicant must, at minimum, meet the following academic requirements:
- Students entering the first or second year of graduate studies at the time of the application deadline: must have achieved a first-class average, as determined by the host institution, in each of the last two completed years of study (full-time equivalent). 2019-20 and 2020-21 grades are considered.
- Students entering the third year or beyond of graduate studies at the time of the application deadline must have an overall average of at least A- (or equivalent) on all graduate courses completed.
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Application Deadline
Not SpecifiedHow To Apply
- CGS-M Students who apply for a CGS-M at McMaster University through the central Master’s competition will automatically be considered for an OGS or QEII-GSST. For incoming Master’s students who apply for a CGS-M, please remember to choose McMaster as one of the three universities to where you would like to submit your CGS-M application.
- CGS-D Students who apply for a CGS-D at McMaster are not automatically considered for an OGS or QEII-GSS. They must reach out to their program to be considered in their Faculty OGS Allocation.
- All other students who are interested in the OGS and QEII-GSST awards must reach out to their program to be considered in their Faculty OGS Allocation.
For more details, visit McMaster University Scholarship webpage