Scholarship opportunities provide every worthy and aspiring student with access to education. Hurry Up! Here you can apply for this Franklin & Maria Butz Memorial Graduate Award in Honey Bee Biology.

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Application Deadline: March 1, 2025

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Alberta
• Department: Butz Apiaries
• Course Level: Master’s and Doctoral programs (thesis-based)
• Award: $1,000
• Access Mode: Online (via departmental nomination)
• Number of Awards: 1
• Nationality: Open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and foreign nationals holding Canadian study permits
• The Award Can Be Taken In: Canada

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and international students with Canadian study permits.
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship is awarded for studies in honey bee biology.
• Admissible Criteria:
  • Must be enrolled full-time in a thesis-based Master’s or Doctoral program.
  • Must demonstrate satisfactory academic standing.
  • Must be actively engaged in honey bee research during the tenure of the award.

How to Apply

This scholarship is awarded by nomination only. Interested students should contact their respective departments for details on the nomination process. Departments submit nominations to the Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS) office. The final decision is made by the Graduate Scholarship Committee.

• Note: Departments may have their own internal deadlines, so applicants should verify with their department.

Benefits

Recipients of the Franklin & Maria Butz Memorial Graduate Award will receive:

• A financial award of $1,000 to support their research in honey bee biology.
• Recognition for academic achievement and excellence in honey bee research.

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