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York Graduate Funding

Current Academic Year

Domestic

FundingValue
York University Fellowship10,000
Employment*0
Faculty Enhanced Funding0
Package Total10,000
Funding Summary over 3 terms

International

FundingValue
York University Fellowship19,256
Employment*0
Faculty Enhanced Funding5,262
Package Total24,518
Funding Summary over 3 terms

Domestic

FundingValue
York University Fellowship5,403
Employment*18,558
Research Assistantship0
Package Total23,961
Annual Funding Summary Years 1 – 5

International

FundingValue
York University Fellowship8,467
Employment*27,328
Research Assistantship0
Package Total35,795
Annual Funding Summary Years 1 – 5

Healthcare

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

For students with an Employment component in their funding package, Healthcare Benefit Coverage is 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 Political Science at York is an exciting environment to pursue innovative, socially engaging, career-ready education. Contact our Graduate Program Assistant to learn more.