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Funding

Limited financial assistance is available in the form of HÂþ»­ Graduate Fellowships and Teaching Assistantships. The Faculty of Graduate Studies lists other funding opportunities for HÂþ»­ graduate students.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply for external funding:

  • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council ()
  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research ()
  • Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation ()

Exceptional students may be nominated by the department for a . In order to be eligible for consideration, students should apply to SOSA graduate programs early -- before the January 15th first round admission deadline, and preferably in December. Canadian applicants should also note that in order to be eligible for a Killam Scholarship, they must have applied for SSHRC or CIHR funding.