Application Process and Deadlines

The application process is guided by a common deadline for application:
May 1, 2017 at 4 p.m. (Atlantic Time)

New Applications

Each application must contain the following items in order to be considered complete.  Incomplete applications will not be eligible for review.

• Completed Common Application Form [download application here <pdf 144k>]
• Research Proposal [directions outlined in application]
• Lay Summary [directions outlined in application]
• Fellowship applicants only: Letter from applicant describing his/her expectations of what will be gained through this training experience and how this training will support and encourage his/her expected contributions to ongoing research undertaken in the Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University.
• Copy of academic transcripts
• Letter of support from proposed supervisor
• Fellowship applicants only: One additional letter of reference. This must be a confidential letter submitted directly from the referee to Leah Wood electronically to lwood2@dal.ca
• Applicant CV
  • [Fellowship Applicants: CIHR Common CV format]
  • [Masters Applicants: 2 page maximum CV]
• Supervisor CV: CIHR Common CV format
• One completed application in PDF should be submitted to lwood2@dal.ca
• One original signed application should be submitted to:

Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
QEII Health Sciences Centre
2035 – 2 West Victoria Building
1276 South Park St.
Halifax, NS  B2H 2Y9
Attn: Leah Wood

Renewal Applications

Each renewal application must contain the following items in order to be considered complete.  Incomplete applications will not be eligible for review.

• Completed Scholarship Renewal Application Form [download application here <pdf 144k>]
• Research Progress Report [directions outlined in application]
• Letter of support from supervisor [directions outlined in application]
• Fellowship applicants only: One additional letter of reference. This must be a confidential letter submitted directly from the referee to Leah Wood electronically to lwood2@dal.ca.
• Applicant CV 
  • [Fellowship Applicants: CIHR Common CV format]
  • [Masters Applicants: 2 page maximum CV]
• One completed application in PDF should be submitted to lwood2@dal.ca
• One original signed application should be submitted to:

Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
2035 – 2 West Victoria Building
Nova Scotia Health Authority
1276 South Park Street
Halifax, NS    B3H 2Y9
Attn: Leah Wood

Questions?

If you have any additional questions about the application and selection processes, please contact Mrs. Leah Wood at lwood2@dal.ca. Written requests may be sent to:

Leah Wood
Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Science
QEII Health Sciences Centre
2035-2 West Victoria Building
1276 South Park Street
Halifax, NS  B3H 2Y9