Scholarships
Mining industry scholarship
The Québec Mining Association sponsors a scholarship program to encourage and provide financial assistance for Québec universities students in the earth sciences and related fields.
Three scholarships of $1,000 each are awarded annually.
Scholarship holders, 2021
- Alexandre Leclerc, student in geology, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
- Omar Abou Sharebain, student in mining engineering, McGill University
- Stéphanie Morin, student in geology, Polytechnique Montréal
Eligibility criteria
- Be enrolled as an undergraduated student in one of the following university-level programs in Québec
- Mine engineering
- Geology
- Mineral Processing
- Metallurgy
- Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
- Be domiciled in Québec
- Submit a scholarship application before October 1st, 2022
Selection criteria
- Academic results
- Previous summer jobs
- Individual needs – other scholarships received
- Activities and involvement in the community
- Career projects
- Quality of application file
Claude-Drouin postgraduate research scholarship
A $4,000 postgraduate research scholarship awarded by the Claude-Drouin Foundation is available for Master’s and doctoral-level students working in a research field.
Eligibility criteria
- Be registered full-time at a Québec university in a Master’s or Doctoral program in a technology research field
- Be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant
- Be domiciled in Québec
- Submit a scholarship application before October 1st, 2022
Selection criteria
- Demonstrated interest in research and development in the mining sector
- Career project
- Cooperation or involvement with the mining industry during the research
- Quality of references
- Quality of file presentation