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York Graduate Funding

Current Academic Year

Domestic

FundingValue
York University Fellowship10,806
Employment* 32,828
Research Assistantship5,000
Faculty Enhanced Funding4,102
Package Total52,736
Funding Summary over 6 terms

International

FundingValue
York University Fellowship16,934
Employment62,052
Research Assistantship10,000
Faculty Enhanced Funding
Package Total88,986
Funding Summary over 6 terms

Domestic

FundingValue
York University Fellowship5,403
Employment*21,041
Research Assistantship2,500
Package Total28,944
Annual Funding Summary Years 1 - 5

International

FundingValue
York University Fellowship8,467
Employment*30,201
Research Assistantship5,000
Package Total43,668
Annual Funding Summary Years 1 - 5

For more details, please visit our Course and Program Fees page.

Healthcare

For students with no Employment component in their funding package, Heathcare coverage will be provided via YUGSA. There is a charge associated with this coverage - Healthcare bursary of $1,000/academic year is provided

For students with Employment component in their funding package, Healthcare Benefit Coverage included through CUPE 3903 - there is no charge to students

*Employment component of funding is based on CUPE 3903 Unit 1 Collective Agreement:

  • Salary–CUPE 3903 Unit 1 TA position—salary will vary based on assignment type
  • Vacation Pay–Statutory vacation rate applies
  • Grant-in-Aid–CUPE 3903 Unit 1 TA position–Grant-in-Aid funding will vary based on assignment type
  • Graduate Funding Assistance
  • International Tuition Offset (International Students only)
  • UHIP Bursary (International Students only)

Note: Scholarships and York University Fellowship - The university contribution portion of awarded Scholarships will count towards the Fellowship - exception applies when awarded as an 'Entrance' scholarship, in the first three terms of study.

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The Graduate Program in Biology at York is an exciting environment to pursue innovative, socially engaging, career-ready education. Contact our Graduate Program Assistant to learn more.