Dr. Roger Rimmer Award for Excellence in Graduate Research

This award provides support to students entering or continuing studies in a Master’s (M.Sc.) or Doctoral (Ph.D.) program at the University of Saskatchewan whose thesis projects deal with an important aspect of either the development or utilization of canola, as determined by the Board of SaskCanola.

Award
Approx. $36,000 over 2 years
Deadline
03/09/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please provide a cover letter explaining how your thesis project deals with the development, production, market development or utilization of canola at the University of Saskatchewan.
  2. Research Proposal: include the approved topic of the thesis or project, description of the research (in terms that are easily understood by a non-technical reader), research methodology, objectives, motivation for embarking on research, and professional goals upon completion of the work.
  3. Please upload all official transcripts for all levels from all universities attended. Unofficial USask transcripts will be accepted.