Financial Information
Student fees
For information on tuition fees, student fees, fee regulations and residence fees, tuition tax receipts and fee payment options for both Fredericton and Saint John campus see Financial Services. For an estimate of Tuition and Fees for graduate students please click HERE
Scholarships and awards
Offered by NBIF (New Brunswick Innovation Foundation) with funding from the provincial government there are Graduate Scholarships available for both Masters and Doctoral studies. Scholarships range from $4000 to $7000 a year, for more infromation about this scholarship program click HERE
As well, UNB offers generous scholarships and awards to students in all areas of graduate study. Our students earn more national graduate fellowships than any other university in Atlantic Canada.
For more information on scholarship and awards, please contact the Scholarships and Awards Assistant.
Graduate Scholarships Information Session handouts:SSHRC, NSERC PGS1, NSERC PGS2, Vanier, Trudeau, Rhodes, Commonwealth
“I've always found the School of Graduate Studies to be easy to work with and very attentive to my needs as a doctoral candidate.” read more
Other financial assistance
Our financial aid offices in Fredericton and Saint John can help you understand your costs and identify different funding options, including New Brunswick and Canada student loan programs.
Part-time jobs
Work-Study program provides part-time on-campus employment during fall and winter terms.
External funding
The Office of Research Services supports faculty members and researchers on both campuses by providing support services for grant and contract preparation and submission.
UNB graduates students have been successful in attracting funding form agencies such as the
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
- Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR)
Powerpoint presentations by the funding agencies on awards available : NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR

