Best master's thesis award

Reference number: 290
  • General information
  • Dates and amounts
  • Eligibility requirements
  • Evaluation
  • Application

General information

This award is given to the person who has completed a Master's degree with a thesis at HEC Montréal and who has written the best thesis. Must have graduated in the calendar year preceding the competition date.
This competition is by personal invitation only. Following the recommendations of the Master's thesis jury, those who qualify will be invited by e-mail.
Scholarship awarded by
Dons non capitalisés provenant de donateurs non spécifiés
Scholarship category
Merit-based scholarships
These scholarships reward students who earn excellent academic results in certain courses and/or in their program as a whole.
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Dates and amounts

Application period ended

Term Winter 2026

(Current term)

Scholarship amount
1 scholarship(s) of $2,000.00
Application dates
From February 1 to March 1, 2026
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Eligibility requirements

Applicants meeting the following conditions are eligible for this scholarship.
Student status in Canada
All
Schedule
Full time
Level
Graduate
Field of study
All
Study program Specializations Min nb of credits completed Max nb of credits completed Minimum recommended GPA
MSc All 45 45 N / A
Special eligibility requirements
  • Received a diploma from the program
  • Should have obtained a grade of A + for his master's thesis
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Evaluation

The following criterion will be used to evaluate application files:
  • Quality of the thesis: 30%
  • Contributions of the thesis: The candidate explain and demonstrate the theoretical and/or practical contributions of his / her thesis.: 30%
  • Originality of the dissertation: 20%
  • Current and Potential Impacts of the Thesis: 10%
  • Curriculum Progression: 10%
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Application

How to submit your application

By invitation only, following the recommendations of the dissertation jury. Qualifying graduates will be invited by e-mail.
If the application is not submitted as required, it will be considered incomplete and could be rejected without notice.
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