This award is designed to assist students at degree-granting institutions of higher education, whose M.A. theses or doctoral dissertations are related in substantial part to Canada, to undertake research in Canada. The purpose is to increase knowledge and understanding about Canada and to support the development of Canadian Studies in the Netherlands. The award provides assistance towards a maximum of EUR 1,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants will normally:
- be a citizen of the Netherlands (or legal resident status)
- be a memberof the Association for CanadaStudies in the Netherlands
- be a student in a recognized institution of higher education or equivalent degree-granting institute
Applicants must be proficient in either English or French.awards may be granted for research in any of the following categories:
•Canadian topics within the social sciences and the humanities, such as
business studies, economics, law, international relations, history, politics,
sociology, geography, arts, literature in English or French, linguistics,
education, communications policy, media studies, planning, social
administration, science policy, environmental studies, architecture, and
other related fields;
•comparative studies in the same fields in which Canada represents a
substantial part of the work, normally 50% ;
•aspects of Canada's bilateral relations with the Netherlands
Offered Benefits
The award provides assistance towards a maximum of EUR 1,000.