Financial Information and Awards

Awarded by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences to the student who has achieved the highest overall average in organic chemistry courses.

Awarded by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences to a student for overall excellence in the sciences for both academic and scientific achievement.

Five prizes are awarded each year by the Lucien-Piché Foundation to students from all Québec universities for overall excellence at the undergraduate level.

The HyperChem software and a certificate are awarded to a student for overall excellence throughout his/her undergraduate studies and interest in chemical computation.

A subscription to the journal Analytical Chemistry from the American Chemical Society is awarded to a student for excellence in the area of analytical chemistry within the first two years of undergraduate study.

A commemorative medal is awarded by the Canadian Society of Chemistry to a graduating student for overall excellence of his/her academic record during the final year of undergraduate studies.

A plaque is awarded by the Society of Chemical Industry of Canada to the graduating student having the best academic record.

Awarded to a student every three years at the undergraduate level based upon academic excellence to help him/her pursue studies in chemistry at the graduate level (last awarded in 2008).

Awarded to a student with outstanding academic achievement at the undergraduate level in organic chemistry and who is currently pursuing graduate studies.

A scholarship valued at 5 000$ is awarded to a student at the PhD level for overall academic excellence. Students in all fields of chemistry are considered.

A scholarship valued at 2 000$ is awarded to a student at the PhD level for overall academic excellence. Only students in non-organic fields of chemistry are considered.

A scholarship valued at 2 000$ is awarded to a student at the PhD level for overall academic excellence. Only students in the field of organic chemistry are considered.

These travel awards are distributed to students to aid them financially in attending international conferences where they will present their research.

Awarded to the student with the highest level of academic achievement at the undergraduate level who is currently pursuing graduate studies in organic chemistry.

Many of these awards are given each year to students at the PhD level for overall acaemic excellence. Students in all fields of chemistry are considered.

This award is given to a deserving Ph.D. student whose field of research is in the area of analytical / environmental / materials / interface chemistry.

Awards valued at 5 000$ are given to deserving students in all fields of chemistry.

Other awards are given by various organisations as financial aid to students pursuing graduate studies.  In 2009-2010, the following awards were received by students in the Department of Chemistry: “Bourse de la Financière Manuevie”, “Bourse du Groupe Financier Banque TD”, “Bourse de la Banque Nationale”, “Bourse de la Chambre de commerce et d'industrie Canada-Liban”, “Bourses d'études Varian Canada”, and the “Bourse d'excellence du Dr. Alexandre Germain”. In 2008-2009, the following awards were received by students in the Department of Chemistry: “Bourse Banque Nationale”, “Bourse J.A.-Bombardier”, “Bourse J.A. De Sève”, “Bourse Rosdev”, and the “Bourse Sony”.