The Research Mentorship and Peer Learning Program is a cohort-based program for 20 researchers from across disciplines. With sustained mentorship, peer support and protected writing time, participants will conceptualize an original research project, draft a scholarly manuscript and build a plan to publish or share it.

The application deadline is October 15, 2026, and applications can be submitted by completing this online form.

Program Details:

• When: October 2026 to March 2027
• Who: Current graduate students at Memorial University, from any discipline
• Where: In person in St. John’s and on the Avalon Peninsula, plus virtual sessions
  
  

Key Facts:

• 20 participant spots
• 50% of seats reserved for international students
• 3 senior scholar mentors
  
  

Learn More:

• Download the program booklet here: RGSC - Research Mentorship and Peer Learning Program Booklet - 2026
  
  

The Research Mentorship and Peer Learning Program is facilitated by the Racialized Graduate Student Collection (RGSC) of the Faculty of Education, Memorial University. Funding for the program and the RGSC is provided by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador through the Newfoundland and Labrador Settlement and Integration Program (NLSIP).