University of Saskatchewan Graduate Thesis/Dissertation Awards
This award recognizes excellence and original quality in graduate student research. Eligible students are both Master’s and PhD who graduated the previous fall or are attending spring convocation.
The nominee must initiate the submission and then must invite the nominator to complete their nomination. Nominations will be made by someone other than the student’s supervisor.
Applications will identify which of the following disciplinary areas the student is being nominated for:
1. Humanities & Fine Arts
• Art & Art History • History
• English • Music
• French • Philosophy
2. Life Sciences
• Anatomy & Cell Biology • Pharmacology
• Animal & Poultry Science • Pharmacy
• Applied Microbiology & Food Science • Physiology
• Biochemistry • Plant Sciences
• Biology • Psychiatry
• Community & Population Health Science • Small Animal Clinical Sciences
• Kinesiology • Soil Science
• Large Animal Clinical Sciences • Surgery
• Microbiology & Immunology • Toxicology
• Nutrition & Dietetics • Veterinary Biomedical Sciences
• Obstetrics & Gynecology • Veterinary Microbiology
• Pathology • Veterinary Pathology
• Pediatrics
3. Physical & Engineering Sciences
• Agricultural & Bioresource Engineering • Electrical Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering • Environmental Engineering
• Chemical Engineering • Geological Sciences
• Chemistry • Mathematics & Statistics
• Civil & Geological Engineering • Mechanical Engineering
• Computer Science • Physics & Engineering Physics
4. Social Sciences A
• Agricultural Economics • Native Studies
• Archaeology & Anthropology • Nursing
• Economics • Political Studies
• Geography • Psychology
• Law • Sociology
5. Social Sciences B
• Accounting • Educational Foundations
• Business Administration • Educational Psychology & Special Education
• Curriculum Studies • Finance & Management
- Award
- $500
- Deadline
- 04/13/2026
- Supplemental Questions
- Please provide the abstract and table of contents from the successfully defended thesis.
- Please provide a summary of the research and its significance in non-technical language.
- Please provide the name and email address of your supervisor to serve as a reference for you.
- Please enter the name and email address of the grad chair or department head who is nominating you for this award.