At Dalhousie, you can find many opportunities to fund your post-graduate education. Our scholarships reward academic achievement and provide financial assistance; our bursaries assist graduate students in need. There are many external funding sources that also provide scholarships and awards to high achieving students.

In this section, you will find information on Faculty of Graduate Studies scholarships and fellowships, bursaries, special Dalhousie awards, teaching assistantships, travel grants and more.

• FGS Scholarships
• Eliza Ritchie Doctoral Scholarship for Women
• James Robinson Johnston Graduate Scholarship for African Canadians
• Nova Scotia Black and First Nations Graduate Entrance Scholarships
• The President's Awards
• Phi Kappa Pi Joe Ghiz Memorial Award
• A.S. Mowat Prize
• National Granting Agencies (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR, & Vanier)
• Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation
• Sumner Fellowships
• Sushi Nami Royale Graduate Scholarship
• External Funding Database (additional opportunities available to students)

• Killam Predoctoral Scholarships (link to Killam Trusts at Dalhousie)