The Rudi Dallenbach Undergraduate Research Award provides support to one undergraduate student in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences who is participating in a summer research project. The professor supervising the research project must provide matching funds.
Value (2019) and Duration
Value: $3,000* from Award + minimum $2,625 from the supervisor
Duration: Summer project (May to August); 16 weeks on a full time basis
*The value of the award varies depending on the rate of return of the endowment for the given year.
Student Eligibility
- Applicants must be full-time undergraduate students in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at time of application.
- The research must relate to the students’ academic field of study and should be conducted with the intention to advance knowledge.
- Preference will be given to students pursuing research at the Macdonald Farm in the area of Plant Science, Animal Science, Bioresource Engineering, or Environmental Sciences.
- Students must be in good academic standing (CGPA of 3.0 or higher)
- Open to Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents and International students
Supervisor Eligibility
- The professor supervising the research project must provide matching funds
- The professor must be from the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. See a full list of all departments and units on our website: Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Departments and Units (You can browse each unit’s listing to find a professor)
- The professor must have funding to match the monetary value of the award
How to apply:
To submit a complete application, you need to identify and meet with an eligible researcher (link same as above) who will serve as your proposed supervisor and will submit a project proposal with you.
Submit your completed forms to research.macdonald [at] mcgill.ca
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Deadline: March 15, 2019
For more Information
Macdonald Research Office
Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Raymond Building, Room R3-032A
research.macdonald [at] mcgill.ca
514-398-8716