News from the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research

Government of Quebec Collaborative Programs

The Government of Quebec has several programs for academic exchanges in Europe and North America. In most cases support is limited to travel and living costs, and certain fields of study are given priority. The following programs are now open for applications; further information and application forms are available from Joe Zackon at local 4197:

Student Exchanges - Bourses de court séjour en France

The Centre de coopération interuniversitaire franco-québécoise (CCIFQ) will offer 10 awards, in 1996, to doctoral students in any discipline at a Quebec university, whose research necessitates a research visit to France, lasting from three to 10 weeks.

The awards are valued at 2,500FF, plus 700FF for the first four weeks. Application forms are available from the Office of Fellowships and Awards, Room 408, Dawson Hall.

There are three deadlines annually: March 1, May 1 and September 1. For further information contact the CCIFQ, Paris, France tel: 44 27 68 85; fax. 44 27 68 87.