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Up to CA$30,000 Global Health Graduate Scholarship

  • Organization: Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research, York University
  • Type: Scholarship
  • Location: Global
  • Deadline: January 8, 2027
  • Funding: Partially Funded

The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research at York University in Toronto gives annual scholarships of CAD 5,000 to CAD 30,000 to master's and doctoral students doing global health research. It is open to both incoming and continuing students, domestic and international, whose research fits one of the Institute's three themes: planetary health, global health and humanitarianism, and global health foresighting. Recipients become Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholars and join the Institute's research community. **What you get:** - An annual award of CAD 5,000 to CAD 30,000, paid on top of York's standard graduate funding package - Maximum per year: master's up to CAD 15,000 (domestic) or CAD 25,000 (international); doctoral up to CAD 20,000 (domestic) or CAD 30,000 (international) - Renewable each year by application, for up to two years of a master's or four years of a PhD - The title Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholar - Access to the Institute's open workspace for graduate students - Support for sharing your research and invitations to Institute workshops and events **What you'll do:** - Carry out global health research in one of the Institute's three themes - Attend the Institute's weekly global health seminars - Present your work at least once a year, ideally at the Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholars Symposium - Apply for external funding such as CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC or OGS, and report all funding you receive - Submit an annual progress report if you apply to renew **Key dates:** - Applications close at 12:00 noon Eastern Time on Friday, January 8, 2027 - Renewal applications for current scholars are due at noon ET on the last Friday in April - Last year's recipients were announced on September 4, 2026 **More information:** - Full programme details are in the Institute's DGHGS guidelines PDF, updated October 1, 2026 - Questions go to the Institute coordinator at dighr@yorku.ca

Apply for Up to CA$30,000 Global Health Graduate Scholarship

Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research, York UniversityScholarship

Up to CA$30,000 Global Health Graduate Scholarship

Jan 08, 2027 12:00:00 ET
Opportunity type
Scholarship
Funding
Partially Funded
Location
Global
Deadline
Jan 08, 2027 12:00:00 ET

About this opportunity

The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research at York University in Toronto gives annual scholarships of CAD 5,000 to CAD 30,000 to master's and doctoral students doing global health research. It is open to both incoming and continuing students, domestic and international, whose research fits one of the Institute's three themes: planetary health, global health and humanitarianism, and global health foresighting. Recipients become Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholars and join the Institute's research community.

What you get:

  • An annual award of CAD 5,000 to CAD 30,000, paid on top of York's standard graduate funding package
  • Maximum per year: master's up to CAD 15,000 (domestic) or CAD 25,000 (international); doctoral up to CAD 20,000 (domestic) or CAD 30,000 (international)
  • Renewable each year by application, for up to two years of a master's or four years of a PhD
  • The title Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholar
  • Access to the Institute's open workspace for graduate students
  • Support for sharing your research and invitations to Institute workshops and events

What you'll do:

  • Carry out global health research in one of the Institute's three themes
  • Attend the Institute's weekly global health seminars
  • Present your work at least once a year, ideally at the Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholars Symposium
  • Apply for external funding such as CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC or OGS, and report all funding you receive
  • Submit an annual progress report if you apply to renew

Key dates:

  • Applications close at 12:00 noon Eastern Time on Friday, January 8, 2027
  • Renewal applications for current scholars are due at noon ET on the last Friday in April
  • Last year's recipients were announced on September 4, 2026

More information:

  • Full programme details are in the Institute's DGHGS guidelines PDF, updated October 1, 2026
  • Questions go to the Institute coordinator at dighr@yorku.ca

Who can apply

  • Master's or doctoral students entering or continuing a full-time graduate programme at York University; part-time status is considered case by case
  • Programme must be in one of these Faculties: School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design; Education; Environmental and Urban Change; Health; Lassonde School of Engineering; Liberal Arts and Professional Studies; Osgoode Hall Law School; Science
  • Applying to a 1-year master's (up to one year of funding), applying to or in the first year of a 2-year master's (up to two years), or applying to or in years 1 to 3 of a PhD (up to four years). PhD students in year 4 or later are not eligible
  • Coursework-only master's programmes are not eligible; your programme must require a research proposal or statement of research interest
  • Your research must align with one of the Institute's three themes: planetary health, global health and humanitarianism, or global health foresighting
  • Domestic and international students are both eligible; no age limit is stated
  • Preference goes to students supervised by a Dahdaleh Institute Faculty Fellow
  • Submit as PDFs: a two-page statement of purpose, certified transcripts from the last 24 months, an academic CV, a letter of support from a York faculty member who supervises you or has agreed to if you are admitted, a letter from your York graduate programme director confirming your application or enrolment status, and an itemised budget for next year

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Good to know

  • +Open to new applicants as well as current York students, domestic and international
  • +CAD 5,000 to 30,000 a year, renewable for up to two master's or four PhD years
  • +The scholarship application itself is free
  • +Run by York University's Dahdaleh Institute, which funded 15 scholars this year

Worth checking yourself

  • !Closes at 12:00 noon Toronto time on 8 January 2027, not at midnight
  • !You also have to apply to a York graduate programme, which charges CAD 140 per application, and that programme's deadline may come before 8 January
  • !You need a support letter from a York professor who has agreed to supervise you, so contact supervisors early
  • !It tops up York's standard funding and is reduced if you hold other major awards
  • !Course-based master's students and PhD students in year four or later are not eligible
  • !Business students should email dighr@yorku.ca to confirm they are eligible

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Up to CA$30,000 Global Health Graduate Scholarship
Jan 08, 2027 12:00:00 ET