National Research Council Awards
SSHRCs, NSERCs, CGSs, and CIHRs are the scholarships of choice.
You must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident to receive one of these. To apply for a CIHR, speak to your supervisor.
www.sshrc.ca
www.nserc.ca
www.cihr.ca
Ontario Graduate Scholarships
There are 2000 OGSs available province-wide, valued at $15,000: $10,000 from the Province and $5,000 from U of T. All full-time students are eligible. Applications are in your department. Deadline: October. Verify with them. Toll-free telephone: 1-800-465-3957 orosap.gov.on.ca
Funding Databases
www.cos.com (all disciplines)
www.studentawards.com (scholarships, bursaries, and grants)
www.sgs.utoronto.ca/prospective/financial/interawards.asp
Doctoral Thesis Completion Grant
GSU Council passed a motion at our February 15th, 2011 meeting condemning the discontinuation of the Doctoral Thesis Completion Grant.
On behalf of GSU Council, we wrote a letter (PDF) to Brian Corman, Dean of SGS, expressing our concerns.
SGS Travel Grants
For humanities & social science doctoral students are available for research or study outside of Canada; apply in your department in March; the deadline is mid-April for travel in the following year; OISE/UT students are not eligible.
All fellowships, grants, and scholarships are taxable.