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Graduate Entrance Scholarship in Philosophy

Overview The Graduate Entrance Scholarship in Philosophy will be awarded annually to graduate students who are admitted into the Master’s program in Philosophy. For more information, please visit the Philosophy program website. Contact Graduate Program in PhilosophyS429 Ross BuildingPhone: 416-736-2100 Ext. 77583Email: gpaphil@yorku.ca

Chancellor Bennett Masters Scholarship for Liberal Arts

Overview The Chancellor Bennett Masters Scholarship for Liberal Arts is available to a student entering a full-time Masters of Arts program who has achieved a minimum admission average of an A and is a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or protected person and is an Ontario resident* who demonstrates financial need. Value and Duration Eligibility How to Apply […]

Chancellor Bennett Doctoral Scholarship for Liberal Arts

Overview The Chancellor Bennett Doctoral Scholarship for Liberal Arts is available to a student entering a full-time PhD program who has achieved a minimum admission average of an A and is a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or protected person and is an Ontario resident* who demonstrates financial need. The scholarship is renewable for a maximum of four years provided […]

Kitty and Lou Newman Memorial Graduate Scholarship

Overview The Kitty and Lou Newman Memorial Graduate Scholarship will support students entering a PhD program in Philosophy. Applicants must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents*, and demonstrate financial need. How to Apply Contact For more information, please contact the Graduate Program in Philosophy.

Elizabeth Bentham Prize

Overview The Elizabeth Bentham Prize will be given out to two students: one to the student with the highest score on the exam for Phil 5801 3.0 (Core Metaphysics and Epistemology Colloquium); and one to the student with the highest score on the exam for Phil 5803 (Core Value Theory Colloquium). These awards recognize the […]

Derek S. Hau-Guzmann Memorial Scholarship–in Philosophy

Overview The Derek S. Hau-Guzmann Memorial Scholarship will be given to a student with a philosophy essay in a third- or fourth-year course that most exemplifies the values of excellence and insight that Derek so cherished. How to Apply Contact For more information, please contact the Graduate Program in Philosophy.

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