Canfor Annual Graduate Scholarship
Canfor Corporation is a leading integrated forest products company with strong roots in Northern British Columbia. As the largest BC producer of softwood lumber anf through its 50% ownership of CPLP Income Fund one of the largest market pulp producers in Canada, Canfor is committed to fostering growth and strengthening the communities that we call "home". the Confor Annual Awards commemorate Canfor's support of the university of Northern British Columbia and its students. They are awarded to students in recognition of academic excellence. it is Canfor's hope that these students will put their talents to work in communities throughout northern British Columbia.
Donor: Canfor Corporation
Value: $4,500
Number: One
Eligibility: Candidates must meet UNBC admission, enrolment and full-time attendance requirements in a UNBC Graduate Program. Candidates may be enroled in any program, but will be researching a public policy issue of particular relevance to residents and communities of northern BC. Successful candidates will have produced a research proposal/statement of research topic consistent with the values of Canfor Corporation.
Criteria: Academic excellence. Awarding of this scholarship will be based on the format used by NSERC and SSHRC for which the candidate's academic achievement, research proposal/statement of research topic, and references are reviewed.
Application Instructions: Candidates must include information on their research proposal/statement with their application.
Note: Selection of the recipient will be made by a committee chaired by Associate Dean of Graduate Programs. Recipients of these awards are ineligible for receipt of the Canfor Legacy Endowed Scholarships and Bursaries and vice versa.
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