CAGS 51st Annual Conference

November 3-6, 2013

The 51st Annual Conference will be held in Montreal, Quebec at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth, from November 3-6, 2013.

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CGPSS

The Canadian Graduate and Professional Survey (CGPSS) was undertaken in 2007, 2010 and 2013. This survey contains a wealth of information about graduate student satisfaction and experience.

Strategic Plan & Current Priorities

November 4th, 2011

The membership approved the 2011-2014 Strategic Plan and current priorities at its most recent annual general meeting.

Working & Discussion Papers

May 2010

Prepared by COU's Academic Colleagues - Accommodating Graduate Students with Disabilities

Studying in Canada

Set your sights high. Come study in Canada. Take the first step to success.

CAGS Acronyms and Links to Education & Higher Education

CAGS Publications

CAGS provides a variety of publications which address concerns of the graduate education community. A Statistical Report on registration in graduate studies at Canadian universities is also published yearly. However, due to privacy concerns raised by Statistics Canada, CAGS has decided to restrict access to the yearly Statistical Report to our members only.

Members: Please login to view the Statistical Reports (contact the National Office for username and password)

All other publications are available free of charge to the public and can be accessed through the relevant links below:

Reports and Submissions to Government

CAGS Releases its Pre-Budget Submission Regarding the 2013 Federal Budget CAGS, August 2012

Pre-Budget Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Regarding the 2012 Federal Budget
CAGS, August 12, 2011

Pre-Budget Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Regarding the 2011 Federal Budget
CAGS, August 13, 2010

Notes for a Presentation to the Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology CAGS, May 6, 2010

Pre-Budget Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance regarding the 2010 Federal Budget
CAGS, September 2009

Pre-Budget Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance presented, November 23, 2004

Pre-Budget Submission to the House of Commons Stading Committee on Finance CAGS, Ottawa, October 8, 2003

Best Practices

PhD Program Structures in Canada December 2012

Graduate Studies: A Practical Guide for Advisors, Supervisors and Graduate Students November 2012

Creating a Letter of Understanding for Advisors/Supervisors and Graduate Students

Best Practices Regarding International Dual/Double Joint Degrees A paper prepared for the Canadian Association for Graduate Studies: by Fred L Hall, March 2012

Canadian practices related to the examination of PhD thesis
Fred L. Hall, University of Calgary, Canada

A Profile of Master's Degree Education in Canada
CAGS, December 2006

your future: a guide for potential Graduate Students CAGS, January 2005

Working and Discussion Papers

Graduate Student Professional Development: A Survey with Recommendations Prepared for: The Canadian Association for Graduate Studies in conjunction with The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada CAGS, October 2012

Professional Skills Development for Graduate Students CAGS, November 2008

Guiding Principles for Graduate Student Supervision CAGS, 2008

Challenges to Innovation in Graduate Education
Synopsis of the International Conference of the Canadian Association for Graduate Studies; November 2-5, 2005; Toronto, Canada

Doctoral Education in Canada 1900-2005 CAGS, September 2005

A Guide to Intellectual Property for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars CAGS, November 2005

SSHRC Transformation and Consultation Reactions and Commentary, May 2004

The Completion of Graduate Studies in Canadian Universities: Report & Recommendations October 2003/ November 2004

Bibliography on Completion of Graduate Studies

Brave New Worlds, Graduate Education for the 21st Century A Report on the International Conference held in Montreal, October 24th to October 27th, 2001

Educating the Best Minds for the Knowledge Economy: Setting the Stage for Success CAGS Position Paper on Student Financial Support, 2001

CAGS Publications

Reports and Submissions to Government

Best Practices

Working and Discussion Papers

Activities

Publications