The following programs can be combined with the USRA program. Most of these programs require students to hold a USRA. For more information, please visit the respective websites provided below.
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Aboriginal Ambassadors in the Natural Sciences and Engineering Supplement Program
The Aboriginal Ambassadors in the Natural Sciences and Engineering Supplement (AANSE) Program promotes interest and participation in natural sciences and engineering, through the visits of Aboriginal students and fellows to Aboriginal communities and schools. NSERC encourages qualified Aboriginal students and fellows to apply for this supplement.
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Environment Canada Atmospheric and Meteorological Undergraduate Supplements
The Environment Canada Atmospheric and Meteorological Undergraduate Supplements provide financial support to high-calibre students working toward degrees in the atmospheric or meteorological sciences, or related fields. Environment Canada offers a maximum of 20 supplements annually.
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Industrial Undergraduate Student Research Awards
The Industrial Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) are meant to stimulate your interest in research in the natural sciences and engineering. They are also meant to encourage you to undertake graduate studies and to pursue a research career in these fields. If you would like to gain research work experience in a non-university setting that complements your studies, these awards can provide you with financial support through your host organization. NSERC encourages qualified Aboriginal students to apply to this program.
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Shad Valley Program
Combines entrepreneurship with science and technology. USRA holders may interrupt their research project for the month of July to work as a Program Assistant at a Shad Valley Campus.
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RISE Canada Program
A summer exchange program for undergraduates in the chemical sciences who will have completed the equivalent of two or three full years of study by the end of the school year they apply. Successful applicants will be awarded summer employment in the research group of a RISE group member at one of the participating institutions (not their own) plus a small travel allowance
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