Overview
This research costs award is open to York graduate students engaged in researching some aspect of pacifism or non-violence (biographical, historical, international, philosophical, political, religious, social action, etc., or some combination of the above). The award will assist graduate students with travel costs and other related research expenses in Canada and abroad.
Value and Duration
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- $2,500 (subject to change)
Eligibility
- Full-time or part-time York graduate students engaged in research involving some aspect of pacifism or non-violence
- Both domestic and international students are eligible
Expenses eligible under this fund
- Research project consumables (on a cost reimbursable basis) such as: travel, accommodation, photocopying, etc. No equipment, capital, or salary costs. Please note that gratuities (i.e. tips) cannot be reimbursed and Per Diems, incidentals and other meal expenses will not be eligible. These claims should be entered on a York University expenses claim form.
Deadlines
- Applications are due by February 28.
How to Apply
- Students must apply through the Financial Aid, Awards and Scholarships (FAAS) system.
- Students will be asked to provide a personal statement to outline how their scholarly/professional experience and current research are aligned with the scope of the award as well as a budget of estimated expenditures, if expenses have already been incurred, then Proof of Travel and research related expenses (boarding passes, tickets, receipts etc.).
- Reference/letter of support from supervisor confirming research and applicable expenses.
- Updated CV
Support
- If you require further assistance, please contact our Scholarship & Awards Coordinator by visiting our FGS Staff Directory.