How to Seek a Postdoctoral Fellow position at York Any individual interested in becoming a Postdoctoral Fellow at York is responsible for taking the required first step of securing the support of at least one prospective supervisor who is a York faculty member. Requests and/or proposals for this support must be made directly by the […]
Postdoctoral researchers at York University are early-career researchers working under the general supervision of a faculty member. Research conducted by postdocs makes an important contribution to York’s research community and enables the postdoctoral fellow to deepen and diversify professional development, and improve qualifications for a more permanent faculty position in research and/or teaching and/or in […]
The FGS Postdoctoral Handbook is your guide to resources available to postdocs through our Faculty and more broadly, at York University. Please review it for information about postdoctoral affairs, along with content found on connected webpages below.
This page contains important information helpful to graduate students embarking on research associated with their graduate studies. All University-based research involving human participants, whether funded or non-funded, faculty or student, scholarly, commercial or consultative, is subject to the ethics review process. In accordance with graduate program requirements and procedures, all students should prepare a thesis/dissertation […]
The Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS) is recognizing the contributions of Professor Emeritus Brayton Polka, one of York University's longest-serving professors with 55 years of dedicated service to the University. Polka joined York University in 1966 with an initial appointment as an assistant professor of history and humanities. He served as a professor […]
Doctoral General Requirements Types of Dissertations Dissertation Proposals Research Ethics Copyright Organization and Technical Requirements Technical Requirements Oral Examination Doctoral Dissertation Exam Committees Scheduling of Doctoral Dissertation Oral Exams Doctoral Dissertation Oral Exam Evaluation Guidelines and Reporting of Results Exam Committee Roles and Responsibilities Final Submission How to Submit Step by Step Instructions Uploading Files […]
The Faculty of Graduate Studies will award a maximum of six (6) thesis prizes for exceptional theses defended in a given year (i.e., calendar year January 1 to December 31). Normally three (3) of these will be awarded for Master's theses and three (3) for Doctoral dissertations. Normally a decision of the examining committee to […]
Master's General Requirements Types of Theses Thesis Proposals Research Ethics Copyright Organization & Technical Requirements Technical Requirements Oral Examination Master’s Thesis Exam Committees Scheduling of Master’s Thesis Oral Exams Master’s Thesis Oral Exam Evaluation Guidelines and Reporting of Results Exam Committee Roles and Responsibilities Final Submission How to Submit Step by Step Instructions Uploading Files […]
Forms for Research Ethics approval and for Thesis and Dissertations are available on the FGS Forms page.
This guide is designed to support graduate students in developing successful scholarship applications. It is divided into three parts: Please also consult: Before You Start Before you start putting together an application, consider a few things: Eligibility Criteria Are you eligible for the particular scholarship program? Each scholarship program has a set of eligibility criteria […]