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Last name: 

First name: 

Email address: 

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Undergraduate Student Research Award:

Before submitting this form, please see also, our CS USRA webpage (Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA) - School of Computing Science - Simon Fraser University) for details on applying. For each Coursys form, you could submit 1 to 3 applications from the faculty project descriptions on the webpage. If you are applying for an NSERC USRA, complete Part 1 of the NSERC USRA (NSERC - On-line Services (nserc-crsng.gc.ca) Make a note of the application number assigned to you. This MUST be done through the NSERC portal. Even if you apply for more than 1 project, you would only be awarded 1 per fiscal year. We will reach out to the supervisor to complete Part 2.

If you are applying for the VPR USRA, please submit a separate VPR USRA application form for each project you apply -- complete just page 1 (leave out the section "internal use only"). Please indicate your preference of projects from most preferred as Rank 1.

Deadline to apply for is Sunday, February 16, 2025.

You are applying for: 

• NSERC USRA (Canadian, Cdn Permanent Resident)
• VPR USRA (International Student)

Select one depending on your citizenship

What is your major?: 

e.g. BSc Computing Science Major, BSc Software Systems

What is your most recent CGPA?: 

You could find the CGPA on your transcript.

Number of projects applied for: 

• 1
• 2
• 3

You could submit up to 3 applications. You will only be offered 1 USRA if available.

Upload your CV: 

This will help determine your best skills and experience relevant the project on this application

SFU Unofficial Transcript: 

Please upload your Unofficial SFU Transcript - http://www.sfu.ca/students/records/transcript.html#unofficialonline

Other unofficial post-secondary transcript, if applicable:

Only if applicable to you

Other unofficial post-secondary transcript, if applicable:

Only if applicable to you

Other relevant information:

If you have any other comment, include them here.

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Rank 1:

Project you are applying for.

Write the Title of Your Project: : 

This will be on the faculty project description or a project already arranged separately between the student and faculty

Name of Project Supervisor: 

Who will be this research project's supervisor?

How do your skillset and experience make you an ideal fit?: 

If you are applying for NSERC USRA, upload Form 202 :

Upload the form with just Part 1 completed. This applies only if you are applying for NSERC USRA. We will contact the supervisor to complete Part 2 of Form 202 if you are nominated for the NSERC USRA.

NSERC USRA Application Number - Form 202:

Applicable to NSERC USRA only. (https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/OnlineServices-ServicesEnLigne/Index_eng.asp) What is your NSERC USRA Application number from Form 202 after you completed Part 1?

If you are applying for VPR USRA, upload your VPR USRA form :

This applies only if you are applying for VPR USRA

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Rank 2 - if applicable:

If you have a 2nd preferred project, please complete this section

Write the Title of Your Project: :

Name of Project Supervisor:

Who will be this research project's supervisor?

How do your skillset and experience make you an ideal fit?:

If you are applying for NSERC USRA, upload Form 202 :

Just Part 1 of Form 202 need to be completed before uploading. This applies only if you are applying for NSERC USRA. We will notify the instructor to complete Part 2 if you are nominated.

NSERC USRA Application Number - Form 202:

Applicable to NSERC USRA only. (https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/OnlineServices-ServicesEnLigne/Index_eng.asp) What is your NSERC USRA Application number from Form 202 after you completed Part 1?

If you are applying for VPR USRA, upload your VPR USRA form :

Please complete the 1st part of a 2nd VPR USRA form. This applies only if you are applying for VPR USRA

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Rank 3 - If applicable:

If you have a 3rd preferred project, please complete this section

Write the Title of Your Project: :

Name of Project Supervisor:

Who will be this research project's supervisor?

How do your skillset and experience make you an ideal fit?:

If you are applying for NSERC USRA, upload Part 1 Form 202 :

Just Part 1 of Form 202 need to be completed before uploading. This applies only if you are applying for NSERC USRA. We will notify the instructor to complete Part 2 if you are nominated.

NSERC USRA Application Number - Form 202:

Applicable to NSERC USRA only. (https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/OnlineServices-ServicesEnLigne/Index_eng.asp) What is your NSERC USRA Application number from Form 202 after you completed Part 1?

If you are applying for VPR USRA, upload your VPR USRA form :

This applies only if you are applying for VPR USRA

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