GSC Independent Research/Study Course Application NEW

This form is to be completed and submitted after you have received agreement from a faculty member willing to supervise you on a research project for one of the courses listed below. 

Please discuss with your supervisor the appropriate course section specialization (listed below) prior to completing this form.  

The Deadline for Independent Research Courses for Winter 2026 is January 21, 2026.

Questions with an asterisk (*) are required. 

Course Selection

Please select the Independent course you are interested in from the selections below.  When you select your course, the different sections will be presented to you for further selection.

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Term

Please contact science.advising@ucalgary.ca if the term you wish to apply for is not listed.

Prospective Supervisor

You must have at least one faculty member from your department/program involved in your project as a supervisor or in a similar role. 

Lookup your prospective supervisor's email
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Additional Faculty Members

Do you have additional faculty members (e.g. as co-supervisor, supervisory committee member, or other representative) involved in your project?
(e.g. co-supervisor, supervisory committee member, or other representative as appropriate)
 (e.g. Zoology, Chemistry, Geology, Neuroscience)
(Please note: You will be unable to submit this form unless you check this checkbox)

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(e.g. co-supervisor, supervisory committee member, or other representative as appropriate)
 (e.g. Zoology, Chemistry, Geology, Neuroscience)
(Please note: You will be unable to submit this form unless you check this checkbox)

Note: you will be unable to submit this form unless you check the two checkboxes below.

If you require academic accommodations, you are strongly encouraged to contact Student Accessibility Service (SAS). Your SAS advisor could be a part of the conversation with your supervisor(s) to ensure that the possible accommodations are in place to support your success in the course.


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