Funding Road Map

Name of Funding Organization:
The Arctic Institute of North America

Name of Grant/Scholarship/Program (if applicable):
The Lorraine Allison Scholarship

Type of Funding:
Scholarship

Description:
This is a scholarship for Canadian graduate students, working in an area related to northern issues. It is for the amount of $3000.

Eligibility:
You must be enrolled at a Canadian university, in a graduate program related to northern issues.

Specific focus on global health research?
The focus of this scholarship is on northern issues, but if the project you are working on relates to Indigenous health you are definitely eligible to apply.

Application Process:
(See the website for more detailed application and eligibility information.)
You are asked to submit an application package that contains:

• a description of the northern studies program you are enrolled in as well as relevant projects being done (2 pages)
• letters of reference from three of your current or past professors
• your CV and academic transcripts
• a list (separate from your CV) that includes research funding you’re currently receiving (sources and amounts)

Please send the package to the address listed below.

Deadline:
January 10th, but please check with the AINA website to make sure that this hasn’t changed in future years.

Contact Information:
Website: www.arctic.ucalgary.ca

Postal Address:
Dr. Benoît Beauchamp
Arctic Institute of North America
The University of Calgary
2500 University Drive N.W.
Calgary, Alberta
T2N 1N4

Telephone: (403) 220-7515
Fax: (403) 282-4609
Email: bbeaucha@ucalgary.ca

Links to Valuable Websites and Documents:
The Lorraine Allison Scholarship information page: www.arctic.ucalgary.ca/index.php?page=lorraine