UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of August 2021
Commission File Number: 001-35289
Burcon NutraScience Corporation
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
1946 West Broadway Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6J 1Z2
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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SUBMITTED HEREWITH
Exhibits
| Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | News Release dated August 16, 2021 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| BURCON NUTRASCIENCE CORPORATION | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| Date: August 16, 2021 | By: | /s/ Johann F. Tergesen |
| Johann F. Tergesen | ||
| Title: | President & CEO | |