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For Students and FellowsOverviewPostgraduate
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Postgraduate Supplements

These supplements are available to you only if you are awarded a CGS or PGS (or IPS, if applicable).

These supplements provide CGS, PGS, and IPS holders the opportunity to receive additional funds from other organizations. Read the following sections to see what types of supplements are available and to determine if you are eligible. In these sections, you will also find information on supplement values, how to apply, contact information, and selection criteria.

Supplement
Field of Study
$ Value
No. of years
IPS Elig.
No. of
Awards
Advanced Foods and Materials Network Postgraduate Research Supplements Food, materials, nutraceuticals
$5,000
1 (renewable)
Yes
Up to 8
Canadian Forest Service Graduate Supplements Projects directly related to forestry
$5,000
Up to 2
Yes
Up to 15
Canadian Language and Literacy Research Network Postgraduate Scholarship Supplements Language and literacy
$5,000
1
No
Up to 10
Canadian L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Postgraduate Supplements Life sciences (for women entering or currently in a doctoral program)
$5,000
1
No
2
Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Scholarship Supplement Atmospheric or oceanographic sciences
$5,000
2
No
2
Canadian Poultry Research Council Postgraduate Scholarship Supplement Poultry science
$7,500
Up to 3 years
Yes
1
Canadian Space Agency Postgraduate Scholarship Supplements Space science
PGS M:
$5,767
CGS M:
$5,833 per year
PGS D:
$7,000 per year
PGS M: up to 1 year
CGS M and PGS D: up to 2 years
No
Up to 6
Defence Research and Development Canada Postgraduate Scholarship Supplements Defence-related subjects
$5,000
2
Yes
Up to 3
Foundation for Orchid Research and Conservation Postgraduate Scholarship Supplement Orchid biology or conservation-related subjects
$5,000
Up to 2
Yes
1
Gordon M. MacNabb Scholarship Foundation Supplements Intelligent systems, artificial intelligence, robotics
$5,000
1
Yes
Up to 2
iCORE Graduate Scholarship Supplements*

* Only if CGS or NSERC PGS held in Alberta
Information and communications technology
CGS M: $12,000 per year
CGS D: $10,000 per year
PGS M: $12,000 per year
PGS D: $15,000 per year
CGS M: 1 year
CGS D: Up to 3 years
PGS M and PGS D: 2 years
No
Varies
Environment Canada Atmospheric and Meteorological Graduate Supplements Atmospheric and meteorological sciences
$5,000
Up to 2
Yes
Up to 5
National Research Council Graduate Student Scholarship Supplement Program Sciences and engineering
Up to $7,500
Up to 4
No
Varies (at least 14 per year)
NRCan Earth Sciences Sector Postgraduate Scholarship Supplements Earth sciences or projects related to Earth science
$4,000
Up to 2
Yes
Up to 15
Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative Postgraduate Scholarship Supplements Research on climate change impacts and adaptation in the Prairie provinces
$5,000
1
Yes
Up to 4
Systematics Research Graduate Supplements Systematics-related subjects
Up to $5,000
Up to 2
Yes
Varies


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Updated:  2006-08-21

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