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Kinesiology Research Awards

The Kinesiology Research Awards are intended to encourage undergraduate students to develop and pursue their passion for research in the field of Kinesiology. Students develop skills and gain research experience working on a project under the supervision of a Kinesiology faculty member. These awards provide financial support and opportunities to work at the forefront of research in the Department of Kinesiology.

Deadline to apply: Friday, February 23rd

Eligibility:

To be eligible, you must:

  • be a current full-time student in the Honours Kinesiology Program
  • have a minimum GPA of 7.0 (B-)
  • have a Kinesiology faculty member sponsor your application and supervise you for the term of the award
  • have completed all the course requirements of at least the first year of study of your degree
  • have been registered at the time of application in at least one of the two terms immediately before holding the
  • award

You are not eligible if you:

  • have completed all your degree requirements and are no longer registered in the Honours Kinesiology Program
  • have started a program of graduate studies
  • are currently holding a NSERC USRA

Duration of Awards:

The duration of the award is 14 to 16 weeks on a full-time basis during the Spring/Summer terms.

Application Process:

Students must submit to the Academic Program Advisor kinug@mcmaster.ca the following:

  • Completed application form and supplementary application (link below)
  • Copy of unofficial transcript

As a commitment to accessibility, applicants may reach out to the Academic Program Advisor by email (kinug@mcmaster.ca) if they have any questions about the application process.

KIN Research Award Application_2024