Alberta Innovates (Technology): Eligibility, Deadline & How to Apply

Supporting high calibre students undertaking full-time graduate studies in Emerging Technology Areas of scientific research important to Alberta

$26,000 master’s, up to two years

You must be able to clearly articulate how your research aligns with Alberta Innovates’ Emerging Technology Areas and how your research can produce potential environmental, health, economic, social and other impacts for Alberta.

For competitive university awards administered through the Faculty of Graduate Studies, for the full award tenure

You should

• Be registered as a graduate student at the University of Calgary 
• Have tuition and general fees as a graduate student at the University of Calgary. Learn more about registration.
• Meet the terms of reference of the award.
• Accept the terms and conditions of the award and the Graduate Award Regulation.

You should not

• Be fully funded by a third party sponsor
• Be in a course-based program unless the award terms of reference state otherwise
• Be in Clinical Fellowship Training (FELW MD), Postgraduate Medical Education (Residency-PGME) or similar programs
• Be in a profession/practice oriented doctoral degree program (ie. EDD, DDes, DBA, DNurs)

Note: Students registered in a program structured for full-time employees and Master’s course-based students are eligible to hold program recommended awards.

• Application
• Transcripts
• Personal Statement
• Reference