Value

• One graduate scholarship of $15,000
• One postgraduate scholarship of $20,000

Duration
One year Graduate studies
Master, MBA, doctorate Eligible faculties
Finance, law, mathematics, economy, financial engineering, or any other related discipline Organisation
Montréal Exchange Eligibility conditions

• be registered in a full-time graduate program at a university in Quebec;
• conduct a research project on exchange-traded derivatives, financial risk management or any topic related to the Montréal Exchange's business. Innovation of the project will be evaluated in the selection process; and
• demonstrate leadership and initiative in academic or professional activities.

Required documents

• submit a summary of your research project;
• submit a one-page letter of motivation and a curriculum vitae
• submit a copy of your official transcript; and
• submit two supporting letters, academic or professional; one letter has to be from your research supervisor.

Jury

• Pierre-Paul Côté, Lawyer
• Jacques Tanguay, Vice-President, Regulatory Division
  Montréal Exchange
• Léon Bitton, Vice-President, Research and Development
  Montréal Exchange
• Sylvain Perreault, Chief Compliance Officer, Desjardins Group
• Maher Kooli, Professor, ESG-UQAM

The jury will only consider the academic excellence of the student and does not have to get representation from each university. Scholar candidates are not restricted to "The Canadian Derivatives Exchange Scholars Program" and can apply for additional scholarships. Information session and educational presentation on Montréal Exchange's activities
Thursday, May 3, 2012, at 5:00 p.m.
Auditorium of the Montréal Exchange Deadline for submission of applications
Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at 5:00 p.m.
Via email at: lesboursesdelabourse@m-x.ca