Over $1.4 million in research scholarships to Master’s and Bachelor’s students
2021-2022 Academic Year
March 14, 2023
In 2021-20212, 101 Master’s, DESS and Bachelor’s students at HEC Montréal received $1,400,501 in research scholarships from granting agencies and other partner agencies promoting research in Canada. Furthermore, 9 scholarships were awarded to undergraduate students from other universities who had completed their research internship at HEC Montréal. The total amount awarded to these 110 students was $1,454,501.
The recipients were selected by juries of experts, based on the quality of their academic records and their research potential.
NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA)
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) awarded scholarships to 2 HEC Montréal students conducting research internships as part of their Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program. Note that 9 more undergraduate students from other Quebec universities also received these scholarships to help some of our professors as part of NSERC undergraduate research internships.
hec montréal recipient |
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Joel Chrispin |
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Antoine Vandal |
Canada Graduate Scholarships – Master’s level (CGS M)
Two granting agencies, NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council) and SSHRC (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council) awarded 12 scholarships last year through the CGS M program. The selected recipients are Master’s students in the thesis track.
recipient |
SpEcialiZation |
granting agency |
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Thomas Boyer |
Finance |
SSHRC |
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Jérémie Cholette |
Marketing |
SSHRC |
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Samuel Desparois |
Ingénierie financière |
NSERC |
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Nicolas Harvie |
Finance |
SSHRC |
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Samia Kounna |
User Experience |
SSHRC |
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Christophe L’Homme |
Affaires internationales |
SSHRC |
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Vincent Lavoie-Gingras |
Affaires internationales |
SSHRC |
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Alice-Anne Lebuis-Lamer |
Économie appliquée |
SSHRC |
|
Eve Paquette |
Marketing |
SSHRC |
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Emma Rucco |
Gestion innovation sociale |
SSHRC |
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Jesse Thibodeau |
Data Science and Business Analytics |
NSERC |
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Clara Thorin |
Stratégie |
SSHRC |
FRQ Master’s research scholarships
The Fonds de recherche du Québec awards scholarships to support and promote excellence in research in various fields: nature and technologies (FRQNT), health (FRQS) and society and culture (FRQSC). In 2021-2022, 5 students were awarded FRQ research scholarships. These scholarships are valid for a maximum of 2 years.
recipient |
SpEcialiZation |
granting agency |
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Alycia Brodeur-Charron |
Finance |
FRQNT |
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Samuel Desparois |
Ingénierie financière |
FRQNT |
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Corinne Marois-Gagné |
Finance |
FRQSC |
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Anthony Migneault |
Économie appliquée |
FRQSC |
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Clara Thorin |
Stratégie |
FRQSC |
Fin-ML scholarships
The scholarships awarded by the Fin-ML network are intended to support the development of the next generation in the field of innovative technologies for machine learning in quantitative finance and business analytics.
Last year, 2 Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) students and 13 Master’s (MSc) students obtained Fin-ML Foncer scholarships.
recipient |
Program and specialization |
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Loic Buteau |
BBA |
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Sebastien Caron |
BBA |
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Youness Chahdi |
MSc – Financial Engineering |
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Olivier Cyr-Choinière |
M. Sc. – ingénierie financière |
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William Désilets |
M. Sc. – intelligence d'affaires |
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Rui Fan |
MSc – Data Science and Business Analytics |
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Yasmin Kalhor |
MSc – Financial Engineering |
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Paul Kelendji |
M. Sc. – ingénierie financière |
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Gaspard Lapierre-Gecteau |
M. Sc. – ingénierie financière |
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Loic Moreau |
M. Sc. – ingénierie financière |
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Amin Nejat |
MSc – Financial Engineering |
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Azza Rhaiem |
M. Sc. – ingénierie financière |
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Nihel Seghaier |
MSc – Financial Engineering |
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Charles Truchon |
M. Sc. – ingénierie financière |
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Idriss Wannassy |
M. Sc. – ingénierie financière |
Mitacs scholarships
Thanks to Mitacs, a national organization, students are eligible for scholarships to carry out various types of projects as research interns in private-sector companies and non-profit organizations and at universities.
In 2021–2022, these programs enabled 66 HEC Montréal Bachelor’s and Master’s students to benefit from internships.
recipient |
Type of scholarship |
recipient |
Type of scholarship |
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Gaelle Abi-Rached |
Accelerate |
Isabelle Lacroix |
Accelerate |
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Marilou Audet |
BSI |
Sarah Laporta |
BSI |
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Dorothy Armand-Lima |
BSI |
Benjamin Lechasseur |
Accelerate |
|
Marine Avedissian |
Accelerate |
Marianne Lecours |
Accelerate |
|
Xavier Beaupré |
BSI |
David Lemieux |
Accelerate |
|
Mohammed-Nabih Bounefissa |
Accelerate |
Paul Madrennes |
Accelerate |
|
Georges Chalouhi |
Accelerate |
Carl Martel |
Accelerate |
|
Catherine Côté |
Accelerate |
Robin Mazure |
BSI |
|
Olivier Cyr-Choinière |
Accelerate |
Michaël Ménévichian |
BSI |
|
Saba Daftari |
Accelerate |
Marc-Éric Millette |
BSI |
|
Sarah Darmame |
BSI |
Natasa Momcilovic |
BSI |
|
Geneviève Delisle |
BSI |
Amin Nejat |
Accelerate |
|
Youri-Claude Dermigny |
Accelerate |
Laurent Perreault |
Accelerate |
|
Emma Dhuy |
BSI |
Julie Perronnet |
BSI |
|
Alassane Dial Diop |
Accelerate |
Jean-François Plante-Tan |
Accelerate - entrepreneur |
|
Salma Douzi |
BSI |
Alexandre Potvin |
BSI |
|
Nannan Du |
Accelerate |
Gabriel Poupheulie |
Accelerate |
|
Ghita El Anbri |
BSI |
Azza Rhaiem |
Accelerate |
|
Rui Fan |
Accelerate |
Louis Ringlé |
BSI |
|
Elsa Fresne |
BSI |
Évelyne Rojas-Benoit |
BSI |
|
Rose Gagné |
BSI |
Eric Rosales-Portocarrero |
BSI |
|
Frédérique Gagnon |
Accelerate |
Mathieu Roy-Caissy |
Accelerate |
|
Théo Garnier |
BSI |
Maude Ruel-Tremblay |
BSI |
|
Maximilien Gaudette |
Accelerate |
Joseph Saliby |
BSI |
|
Philippe Gauthier |
Accelerate |
Isabelle Séguin-Zilio |
BSI |
|
Hanieh Ghlambor-Dezfuli |
Accelerate |
Samy Senoune |
Accelerate |
|
Arnaud Goumarre |
BSI |
Magali Simard |
BSI |
|
Ny Harikanto Randriakoto |
BSI |
Alexis Tobia |
Accelerate |
|
Adrien Hernandez |
BSI |
Anaïs Turcotte |
Accelerate |
|
Virginie Houle-Roux |
Accelerate |
Simon-Michael Tye-Giguere |
Accelerate |
|
Gracia Iskandar |
Accelerate |
Joe Younes |
Accelerate |
|
Mathilde Juteau |
BSI |
Yi Yu |
Accelerate |
|
Rim Lachegar |
Accelerate |
Maxime Zarrillo |
Accelerate |