•Open to prospective Master's (MSc), Doctoral (PhD), and Postdoctoral candidates interested in northern and polar research

•Must hold an undergraduate or graduate degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Geography, Biology, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Natural Resource Sciences, or related fields)

•Must meet McGill University graduate admissions requirements, including minimum academic standing and language proficiency

•Demonstrated research interest, academic achievement, and motivation to conduct field or laboratory research in Arctic environments

•Prospective applicants are expected to contact and secure agreement from a faculty supervisor affiliated with McGill Arctic Research

McGill University's Arctic Research community brings together faculty, graduate researchers, and postdoctoral scholars investigating environmental, physical, and biological systems across northern and polar environments. Students have access to northern research infrastructure, including the McGill Arctic Research Station (MARS) on Axel Heiberg Island and the McGill Sub-Arctic Research Station (MSARS) in Schefferville. Interested applicants should explore faculty member profiles, identify prospective supervisors whose research programs align with their academic goals, and submit an informal inquiry with a CV, academic transcripts, and a statement of research interests prior to completing the formal departmental graduate application.

•Graduate research assistantship stipends provided through faculty research grants

•Teaching assistantships (TA) and departmental fellowship awards

•Northern fieldwork funding opportunities, including the Northern Scientific Training Program (NSTP)

•Eligibility for major external fellowships and scholarships (e.g., NSERC, FRQNT)