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BECA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- award
1, record 1, English, award
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Award holders will receive payment of their awards through their university, which will also be responsible for managing the awards according to the councils' regulations. 2, record 1, English, - award
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bourse
1, record 1, French, bourse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les détenteurs recevront le paiement de leur bourse par l'entremise de leur université, laquelle sera également responsable de la gestion des bourses conformément aux règlements des conseils. 2, record 1, French, - bourse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Becas de estudios y subvenciones para la investigación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- beca
1, record 1, Spanish, beca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- academic scholarship
1, record 2, English, academic%20scholarship
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- scholarship 2, record 2, English, scholarship
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An award consisting of financial support and other benefits granted to a student at a school, college, or university, usually as a reward for academic or other achievement ... 3, record 2, English, - academic%20scholarship
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Academic scholarships ... are used by less-selective colleges to recruit academically talented students. 4, record 2, English, - academic%20scholarship
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bourse d'études
1, record 2, French, bourse%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bourse d'étude 2, record 2, French, bourse%20d%27%C3%A9tude
correct, feminine noun
- bourse académique 3, record 2, French, bourse%20acad%C3%A9mique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Becas de estudios y subvenciones para la investigación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- beca
1, record 2, Spanish, beca
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-08-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scholarship
1, record 3, English, scholarship
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- student award 2, record 3, English, student%20award
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A monetary award to assist a student in the pursuit of his studies, based usually on outstanding academic achievement rather than on financial need. 3, record 3, English, - scholarship
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bourse d'études
1, record 3, French, bourse%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Octroi monétaire destiné à aider l'étudiant à poursuivre ses études; l'octroi se fonde sur les succès scolaires, les besoins, ou les deux à la fois. 2, record 3, French, - bourse%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Becas de estudios y subvenciones para la investigación
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- beca
1, record 3, Spanish, beca
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fellowship
1, record 4, English, fellowship
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Financial support given to graduate students to support their research work. 2, record 4, English, - fellowship
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A financial award fellowship exists primarily to develop competency in the scientific research process, including conceptualizing, planning, conducting, and reporting research. Under the close direction and instruction of a qualified researcher-preceptor, the participant (the fellow) receives a highly individualized learning experience that utilizes the fellow's research interests and knowledge needs as a focus for his or her education and training. A fellowship graduate should be capable of conducting collaborative research or functioning as a principal investigator. 3, record 4, English, - fellowship
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fellowship: term in use at the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). 4, record 4, English, - fellowship
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bourse de recherche
1, record 4, French, bourse%20de%20recherche
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bourse d'études accordée à un étudiant pour poursuivre [...] une recherche ou une étude sur un sujet déterminé. 2, record 4, French, - bourse%20de%20recherche
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme recommandé par le Réseau des traducteurs et traductrices en éducation. 3, record 4, French, - bourse%20de%20recherche
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bourse de recherche : terme en usage aux Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC). 4, record 4, French, - bourse%20de%20recherche
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Becas de estudios y subvenciones para la investigación
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- beca
1, record 4, Spanish, beca
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pensión que percibe un estudiante como ayuda para sus estudios, o plaza gratuita en un centro de enseñanza. 1, record 4, Spanish, - beca
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