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Kinesiology & Health Science

Ecole Polytechnique Montreal Women’s Memorial Scholarship

Overview York University established this graduate award in memory of the 14 women who died tragically at the Ecole Polytechnique on December 6, 1989. The award is designed to encourage women to enter science disciplines. The scholarship will be offered to an entering, full–time female candidate in a program of study leading to a Master […]

Lillian Meighen Wright Maternal-Child Health Graduate Scholarship—Travel Support

Overview The Lillian Meighen Wright Maternal-Child Health Graduate Scholarship—Travel Support is awarded to graduate students in the Faculty of Health who have received a Lillian Meighen Wright Maternal-Child Health Graduate Scholarship and will be traveling to a research conference to present the results of their research. How to Apply Contact For more information, please contact […]

Dr. R. Jamnik Graduate Award

Overview The Dr. R. Jamnik Graduate Award is to assist graduate students in covering the costs associated with presenting papers at conferences or workshops associated with health aspects of physical activity and sport. How to Apply Contact For more information, please contact the Graduate Program in Kinesiology & Health Sciences.

Dr. Norman Gledhill KAHS Graduate Student Travel Award

Overview The Graduate Program in Kinesiology and Health Science Graduate Student Travel Award provides financial support to offset the costs of students attending a conference to present their graduate research. Applicants must have a minimum graduate program GPA of B+ and be currently registered. One award is given annually in each of the four KAHS […]

Mary McEwan Memorial Award

Overview In memory of Mary McEwan, who was a psychologist and scholar deeply concerned with women’s issues, this scholarship is annually offered one PhD dissertation produced at York University in the area of feminist scholarship. An Awards Committee of faculty affiliated with the Centre for Feminist Research will choose the winners. How to Apply Contact […]

LaMarsh—Child/Youth Violence Research Award

Overview Through funding provided by the LaMarsh Centre for Research on Violence and Conflict Resolution, the Child/Youth Violence Research Assistantship provides the opportunity for a graduate student to work with the nominating professor in his/her ongoing research related to reducing violence in the lives of children and youth. In addition, this award will provide support […]

HSBC Exchange Award

Overview The HSBC Exchange Award will be awarded to undergraduate or graduate degree students participating in an official York University-wide Exchange Program through York International and face social, financial or personal barriers that could (or may) inhibit their participation in an international educational program. Students must have a minimum GPA of 6.00 to qualify. How […]

Hedi Bouraoui Mediterranean Scholarship with Emphasis on the Maghreb

Overview The Hedi Bouraoui Mediterranean Scholarship is awarded to the student, graduate or undergraduate, who presents the best research proposal or the best piece of academic work in the area of Maghrebian studies in a Mediterranean context. How to Apply Contact

Hatanaka Family Football Awards

Overview The Hatanaka Family Football Awards will be granted to students enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate program and who play interuniversity football for York University. Recipients must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, residents of Ontario, and demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to students who are actively involved in […]

Greater Toronto Airport Authority (GTAA) Bursary

Overview The Greater Toronto Airport Authority (GTAA) Bursary is to be awarded to a graduate student pursuing research in an area relevant to urban development and planning, fine arts or environmental studies. Recipients must be Canadian citizens/permanent residents or protected persons,  Ontario residents* and demonstrate financial need. How to Apply Contact Dr. Micha Fiedlschuster, Coordinator of the […]