Many graduate students at York are successful in winning prestigious external or internal scholarships and you are encouraged to seek eligible opportunities. The university also offers bursaries and other support funds to assist with your scholarly and research activities. Common types of funds include the following:
External awards such as SSHRC, NSERC, CIHR doctoral and CGS-Masters programs, as well as the Ontario Graduate Scholarship;
Bursaries that are allocated based on demonstrated financial need;
Research support funds to cover expenses related to scholarly and research activities;
Donor-supported internal awards: To find internal award opportunities, please use the award search.
Information about graduate funding as well as tuition fees are available here. Visit also this page to learn about graduate student employment types, including the Teaching Assistantship (TA), Graduate Assistantship (GA) and Research Assistantship (RA).
For further information, please visit the Faculty of Graduate Studies scholarships and awards page or please contact the Graduate Program Assistant.
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The Graduate Program in Social Anthropology at York is an exciting environment to pursue innovative, socially engaging, career-ready education. Contact our Graduate Program Assistant to learn more.