York Scholarship

York University provides very circumscribed opportunities of scholarships to students bursting into programs at the master's and doctoral level. There are no application forms to get enrolled into these scholarships. The Graduate Program Directors make offers to selected candidates who have an undisputable "A" standing in their last two academic years.

Graduate Fellowships for Academic Distinction

The Graduate Fellowships for Academic Distinction is presented to enrolling students with high potential for future leadership in international affairs. The eligibility criteria for these awards is that you have to be engaged in research of the Social Science aspects of environmental protection, Canada as a Pacific nation, or political economy. The Graduate Fellowships for Academic Distinction include a scholarship of $5,000 for master's students; $10,000 for doctoral students and a graduate assistantship valued at $7,000 and all tuition fees.

International Tuition Fee Scholarships

International Tuition Fee Scholarship is different from Fellowship. These scholarships are presented on the advocacy of the Graduate Program to which you have enrolled. These scholarships are directly implemented to the international differential tuition fee in varying amounts (which was up to $4,800 in 2003-2004) and are presented when the offer of admission is being made.

Teaching, Graduate and Research Assistantships

Stipends are awarded to some graduates who enroll themselves in different activities such as research and teaching.