MERIT SCHOLARSHIP: INTERNSHIP
The objective of this initiative is to provide financial support to student members (college, undergraduate, and medical students) of the Vision Sciences Research Network (VSRN) as part of an INTERNSHIP (summer, fall, or winter) or any other type of long-term internship. Intersectorial applications will be given priority.
Eligible activities include:
- Summer, fall, or winter internships
- Introduction to research internships
Please review the regulations below to confirm your eligibility.
Duration
Minimum of 3 months
Amount
$3,000
Deadlines
Financial year 2026-2027
DATE
March 1st, 2026 *
July 1st, 2026 *
Nov. 1st, 2026 *
COMPETITION
SUMMER 2026
FALL 2026
WINTER 2027
PERIOD COVERED
May 1st to August 31st, 2026
September 1st to December 31st 2026
January 1st to April 30, 2027
* If these dates fall on a Friday-Saturday-Sunday, the candidate will have until Monday 11:59 p.m. to send their application to the VSRN.
Documentation 2026-2027
For consultation only
Merit Scholarship INTERNSHIP – PDF version February 2026
Merit Scholarship INTERNSHIP – Word version February 2026
Scientific CV of the candidate (FRQ Abridged CV)
Application Form
Check list
Here is a reminder of the documents to attach to your electronic application form:
- Supervision form
- Scientific CV of the candidate FRQ Abridged CV