Application Timeline
The EGS “application cycle” follows McMaster’s fiscal calendar; commencing May 2022 and ending April 2023. Within this period there are “award cycles”:
- May 2022 to August 2022
- September 2022 to December 2022
- January 2022 to April 2022
Applications are due at the end of the first business day of the first week of the final month of each award cycle by 11:59pm EST. Successful candidates will be contacted via email by month’s end. The application deadlines are as follows:
- August 2nd, 2022
- Spring/Summer Term travel between May 1st, 2022 and August 31st, 2022
- December 2nd, 2022
- Fall Term travel between September 1st, 2022 and December 31st, 2022
- April 3rd, 2023
- Winter Term travel between January 1st, 2023 and April 30th, 2023
Applicants must meet the deadlines for the cycle they are travelling in. Applicants cannot apply early or late for a travel award.