This award, named in honour of Professor Hélène Massam, is given annually to an outstanding full-time Ph.D student in Statistics with the Department of Mathematics and Statistics prior to the final approval of their thesis. Hélène Massam was an accomplished statistician. She joined the Department of Mathematics and Statistics in 1984 after obtaining a PhD […]
Overview The Dr Anthony Szeto Graduate Scholarship in Earth and Space Science has been established by the Lorraine Ng Charitable Foundation to give back to York University as the employer of Ms Ng’s spouse throughout his career. The award supports graduate research in the area of earth and space science. This award is created to […]
Overview Sarah Akhtar (MA, Development Studies 2012), was a beloved PhD student at York University and Teaching Assistant for SOSC 1430 - Introduction to International Development Studies. Sarah made enormous contributions towards introducing first-year students to the field of development studies and helped educate an entire generation of students in the program. The Sarah Akhtar […]
Overview The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Fellowship at York University is made possible through the sale of the limited edition, The Essential Trudeau, edited by Ron Graham. The award will assist graduate students in the humanities and social sciences with travel costs, subsistence, copying and other related research expenses at archives, libraries and repositories in Canada and […]
Overview This award was established by York alumna Diana Imonikhe ’05, ’08, ’17 to hounour her father, Kingsley Abu Omokhovwa Imonikhe (1955-1991). He was a hardworking, loving father who had a keen interest in education. He receives a Diploma in Engineering from Auchi Polytechnic, pursued Civil Engineering and Management at the University of Leeds in […]
She always lived life to the fullest. Overview Rama Goel Memorial Scholarship is open to graduate students enrolled in the Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change to support research and related scholarly and creative activities. The scholarship will be granted to students who (1) demonstrate academic excellence (minimum A average, or the equivalent for a […]
Overview Dr. Allen T. Lambert Scholars Award supports outstanding graduate Canadian Aboriginal or First Nations students showing promise as first-rank scholars and researchers in their chosen field. Applicants must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, be Ontario residents*, and demonstrate financial need. Dr. Allen T. Lambert has been associated with York University since it […]
The Mary-Jo Nadeau Activist Scholar Award (The M.J.) for Graduate Students in Sociology was established by family, friends, and colleagues of Dr. Mary-Jo Nadeau, a graduate (’05) of York University’s Graduate Program in Sociology. Her anti-racist feminist research and activism focused on white supremacy in the Canadian women’s movement, labour rights, anti-poverty campaigns, and Palestinian […]
Overview The Roberto Perin Graduate History Award for Field Research on Human Mobility and Diversity supports doctoral students working on projects on human mobility (migration, emigration, immigration, identity, community building) and racial, ethnic or religious diversity. This award is intended to facilitate research essential to the completion of doctoral theses of a historical nature by […]
Overview Varpu Lindstrom Graduate Award will be granted to students in the Graduate Program in History or the Graduate Program in Gender, Feminist and Women's Studies, to who engage in research in the history of women, or immigration history. Value and Duration Eligibility Deadline Award Period (when the award will be paid) How to Apply […]