ELCE Graduate StudentsGet Together Information Session.pptVIP

ELCE Graduate Students Get Together Information SessionSummer 2004 Agenda Opening remarks by Roland Yuen, President, ELCE/GSA Courses, financial and thesis info. by Alagan Anpalagan Graduate student perspectives by Samsheer Sidhu, Year 1, MASc  Syed Quadri,? Year 2, MASc ????????????????????????? ELCE/GSA plans for 2004/05 by Roland Yuen Student issues by Arunan Ramalingam, VP-Academic, ELCE/GSA Refreshments, social activities and more … Financial Support Teaching Assistantships Thesis and Oral Exam Graduate Courses PhD program Move Financial Support to Conduct Research Full-time research students (MASc, PhD) Sources of support: scholarships, awards, stipends and employment NSERC, OGS, OGSST, POA … RGS (Ryerson Graduate Scholarship) RGA (Ryerson Graduate Award) Research Assistantship Teaching Assistantship Internal Scholarships RGS: Ryerson Graduate Scholarship (competitive, based on academic excellence, provided by SGS) RGA: Ryerson Graduate Award (merit-based, program-specific) POA Educational Foundation Scholarship Dennis Mock Graduate Student Scholarship Edward S. Rogers Sr. Graduate School Fellowships Ryerson Graduate Scholarship Eligibility: Min CGPA of 3.67 or equivalent (A-) in the last one and two year(s) of study for continuing students and new students respectively Tenure: Full-time registration and attendance Max of 10 hours/week on employment (e.g. TAing) Paid to your tuition account in installments Renewal: contingent upon you, maintaining min CGPA of 3.67 (A-) with no grade below B- for MASc (and B for PhD students) and no INC, AND applying for OGS, NSERC scholarships External Scholarships OGS deadline: Friday, Oct. 15 NSERC deadline: Friday, Oct. 22 NSERC information session 2nd week of September Graduate bursary program (need-based) POA Scholarship CITO, MMO … www.ryerson.ca/gradstudies/funding/ Scholarship Winners 2004/05 NSERC: James Gaston OGS/OGSST: Year 2: Raha Abedi, Alexandru Lafkovici, Wen Zu