The Carleton University Scholarship offers a fully funded Masters and PhD graduate assistantship position in Canada, covering tuition, living, and research expenses for eligible undergraduates. This post provides application details and requirements.
When is the Application Deadline:
Not specified. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Early submission is encouraged for Fall 2025 or Spring 2026 entry.
Tell Me About The Award:
The Drake Stormwater Research Group at Carleton University, led by Dr. Jennifer Drake, is recruiting Master’s (MASc), PhD, and Postdoctoral researchers for a fully funded graduate research assistantship. The research focuses on stormwater management, green infrastructure, and microplastics.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Water Resources Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Soil Science
- Chemistry (related to water research)
Type:
Graduate Research Assistantship (MASc, PhD, Postdoctoral)
Who can Apply?
Students with a background in engineering (civil, water, environmental) or science (chemistry, soil science) who have:
- A B+ average or higher in the last 2 years of study
- Interest in stormwater, green infrastructure, or environmental monitoring
- Strong academic and technical abilities
How are Applicants Selected?
Selection is based on:
- Academic performance
- Research interests
- Technical skills and field experience
- Fit with the research team’s current projects
- Strength of references and CV.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
All countries (international and domestic students welcome)
Where will the Award be Taken?
Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
How Many Awards?
Not specified, but multiple graduate and postdoctoral positions are open.
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- Full funding (tuition, research expenses)
- Competitive living stipend
- Supervision by a leading expert in stormwater research
- Opportunity to work on NSERC-funded projects
- Training in field and lab techniques
How Long Will the Award Last?
- MASc: Typically 2 years
- PhD: 3–4 years
- Postdoc: Varies by contract
How to Apply:
- Complete the Expression of Interest Form
- Email your CV and transcripts to jennifer.drake@carleton.ca with the subject: MP Expression of Interest
https://forms.gle/CdNDre5ZYpuAY4Tg7

