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Laurenne Kredentser Memorial Award for Critical Disability Studies

Overview The Laurenne Kredentser Memorial Award is meant to recognize a student's volunteer work and contribution to the community at large, while encouraging the award winner's ongoing studies and facilitate future contributions to the mental health community. It will be awarded annually to incoming and current students in the Master of Arts program in Critical […]

Dr. Anthony Szeto Graduate Scholarship in Earth and Space Science

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 […]

W.W. Anderson Award in Caribbean Studies

OVERVIEW The W.W. Anderson Award in Caribbean Studies will be granted to a graduate student who identifies as Afro-Caribbean, or Black and isregistered in the Centre for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean (CERLAC) graduate diploma program, or is a research associate with CERLAC, and is otherwise engaged in research in the Caribbean and/or […]

Sarah Akhtar Memorial Graduate Award in Development Studies

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 […]

Pierre Elliott Trudeau Fellowship at York University

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 […]

Kingsley Abu Imonikhe Graduate Award

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 […]

Academic Excellence Fund

Launched in the fall of 2021, the Academic Excellence Fund (AEF) program supports graduate students in advancing their research and scholarly objectives through simple and timely access to funds. Activities that are supported by AEF include research, dissemination of scholarly or creative work as well as well as student-led initiatives, activities or events that advance […]

Research Cost Fund

Overview The Research Cost Fund (RCF) assists with the costs directly connected to research undertaken by registered full-time York graduate students who are or have been members of CUPE 3903 within their current program of study. Applications are reviewed and allocations are determined by a four–person committee, consisting of: Value and Duration Eligibility Eligible Applicants […]

Autism Scholars Awards

Overview With the support of the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, Autism Scholars Awards have been established to ensure that Ontario attracts and retains pre–eminent scholars. The community of autism scholars fostered by this Awards Program will excel, according to internationally accepted standards of scientific excellence, in the creation of new knowledge concerning child […]

Canada Graduate Research Scholarship–Master’s (CGRS-M)

Overview The CGRSM program provides financial support to high-calibre scholars who are engaged in an eligible master’s or, in some cases, doctoral program in Canada. This support allows these scholars to concentrate more fully on their studies in their chosen fields. The CGRS M program supports up to 3,000 students annually in all disciplines and […]