Important Dates

We have three (3) calls for applications each year for stipends beginning in January, May, and September of each year.  Students applying for Masters and PhD programs should also get their applications into their respective institution's School of Graduate Studies in order to be accepted there as well.

Stipend start date Application deadline date Stipends available Duration
1 May 2013 28 February 2013 Undergraduate students* 
International students 
Masters* 
PhD*		 16 weeks
up to 125 days in Canada
2 years
3 years 
1 September 2013 15 July 2013 Masters*
PhD*		 2 years
3 years 
1 January 2014 15 November 2013 Masters*
PhD*		 2 years
3 years 

* IMPORTANT NOTE: we have stipends for science AND non-science students.

  • Masters and PhD stipends ($13K, $16.5K, resp) - top up of $4.5K from supervisor or from teaching assistantship
  • Undergraduate ($4.5K) - summer session only
  • International student stipends ($8K value) - to bring and support an international student for up to 125d, summer session only

The 2013 Undergraduate summer and International student stipends start date will be May 1, 2013.