CAG Donald Menzies Bursary

CAG Donald Menzies Bursary Application Form
Nomination Deadline April 15, 2010

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Purpose
To support post-baccalaureate students registered in a program of study focused on aging or the aged.

Value
$1,500.00

Eligibility

• Must be a CAG member.
• Must be registered, or formally accepted, as a full-time student in a post-baccalaureate program at a recognized Canadian university at the time the application is submitted and must provide proof of registration for the next academic year.
• Must be a Canadian citizen or have permanent resident status.
• All disciplines are eligible firstly based on academic merit among students demonstrating financial need.

Application Process
The following documents must be submitted with 4 copies, including the original (photocopies acceptable):

• application form;
• all university transcripts;
• proof of registration, or acceptance, in university program;
• a letter of support from your faculty supervisor;
• an approved thesis / research project proposal (if applicable).

Decision

• The Awards Committee will make a recommendation to the Board of Directors in April.
• The recipient will be notified in May.

Presentation of award

• An announcement will be made in the CAG Newsletter.
• An official presentation will be made at the Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting.

Requirements of recipient

• Recipient must submit a photo and a short biographical profile for the CAG Newsletter.
• Recipients must submit a final report to the CAG Donald Menzies Bursary Committee within 18 months following notification of the award. The report should include a summary of work completed during the tenure of the award.
• The support provided by the CAG Donald Menzies Bursary must be acknowledged in any papers that are presented or published as a result of work undertaken during the period of support.