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VSRN Scholarship Supplement

The VSRN Scholarship Supplements are designed to help graduate vision research students (MSc and PhD) achieve greater success in scholarship competitions from funding agencies (FRQ, CIHR, others). These nominative and non-renewable awards will be awarded to the most promising candidates. The feedback provided by the Scientific Committee will help improve each candidate’s applications, which will be submitted to these agencies for the fall competitions.

Please review the rules below to determine your eligibility.

Amount

$4,000

Deadline

August 18, 2026*

*If this date falls on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday, the candidate will have until Monday 11:59 p.m. to send their application to the RRSV.

The results will be announced to each candidate at the end of September.

Documentation 2026-2027

To come

Documentation 2025-2026

VSRN Excellence Award_PDF version_July 2025

VSRN Excellence Award_Word version_July 2025

Application Form

Reminder

Here is a reminder of the documents to attach to your electronic form (all sections of the competition application form must be attached in PDF):

  • 1. Proof of residency (RAMQ / Proof of registration)
  • 2. Official transcripts
  • 3. The following SECTIONS, based on your level (see DOCUMENTATION):
    • Section 1. Layman project summary
    • Section 2. Program description and host environement (MSc ONLY)
    • Section 3. Distinctions
    • Section 4. Integrated Presentation of Academic Path
    • Section 5. Interruptions, slowdowns and other special circumstances (facultative)
    • Section 6. Relevant Experiences and Scientific Achievements
    • Section 7. Proposed Research Project
    • Section8. Bibliography

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