Overview The Sherrill Cheda Graduate Scholarship will be awarded to an incoming graduate student in the Women's Studies program who demonstrates academic excellence, demonstrates financial need and whose research addresses current issues facing women. Value and Duration Note: This award is comprised of matching funds. If you are expecting to receive the York Graduate Fellowship, this […]
Overview The Peter Moens/AGSBS Graduate Award in Biology will be given to a full-time continuing graduate student enrolled in the Faculty of Science’s Biology program who demonstrates commitment to and excellence in original research and who is an active member York University’s graduate student community through involvement with CUPE, GSA, AGSBS, Biology Symposium or FGS. […]
Overview The Iristel Graduate Award has been established to support promising graduate students in the field of optical physics. The award will be granted to two (2) full-time graduate students each year in the field of optical physics and will support research and related scholarly and creative activities. How to Apply Contact For more information, […]
Overview The Tory Research and Writing Award will be awarded to a full-time graduate or undergraduate student registered for a law degree. Students may submit a paper which has been written for a law school course, seminar or supervised research, or which has already been accepted for publication by a legal journal. How to Apply […]
Overview Newton Wesley Rowell (1867-1941) graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1891. He went on to a distinguished career as a Canadian jurist and statesman. He was elected to the Ontario legislature in 1911 and then served in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917-1921. In 1936 he became Chief Justice of Ontario, and […]
Overview The Nathan Strauss Q.C. Essay Prize in Legal Ethics will be awarded annually for an essay of exceptional merit on any issue relating to legal ethics or professional conduct, preferably with reference to the implications for the practice of law of rapid social and technological changes. The subject of the essay may deal with […]
Overview The Verney MA Book Prize is awarded to a full-time or part-time MA student in Political Science for the best Major Research Paper submitted in any field in Political Science in a given academic year. For more information, please visit the Graduate Program in Political Science's website. Contact Graduate Program in Political ScienceS633 RossEmail: polsgrad@yorku.ca
Overview The Stephen K. Levine Award in Social and Political Thought benefits students (Masters or Doctoral) studying in the Graduate Program in Social and Political Thought, who demonstrate academic excellence and financial need. This award was established by a York graduate to express gratitude to a former professor and friend. From 1971 to 2004, Levine […]
Overview The Ramsay Cook Bursary has been established to honour the contributions to the study of Canadian history made by York historian Dr. Ramsay Cook. This award is open to doctoral students who are beyond the comprehensive examination stage of their studies and registered as full-time students at the time that they apply for this […]
Overview The Margaret R. Awards will be awarded to full-time and part-time students enrolled in the School of Gender, Feminist and Women’s Studies Master’s Program who have achieved a strong academic standing. Applicants must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents*, and demonstrate financial need. How to Apply Contact For more information, please […]