How to Apply for Graduate Student Financial Support
The University of Toronto is the largest research-based university in Canada and the Temerty Faculty of Medicine places great importance on helping graduate students finance their graduate education. Graduate student support is crucial to help research-stream master’s and PhD students offset the cost of their education during their graduate studies, and serve as an important tool to recruit the best graduate students globally.
Temerty Faculty of Medicine Awards
A list of all the faculty wide awards available to you as [registered] graduate students at the Temerty Faculty of Medicine. You will be able to search for awards based on (a) Citizenship, (b) Award Type, and (c) Degree.
Award Explorer
Interested in awards at the University of Toronto? Whether you’re thinking of coming to U of T – or you are a current student pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies – Award Explorer can help you explore the diverse funding opportunities that recognize your achievements and financially support your studies.
Government Funded Awards
Awards funded by the federal and provincial government, including CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC, and OGS and QEII-GSST.
External Awards
Awards from sources outside of UofT excluding government funded awards
Internal Awards
Awards from sources within UofT including financial need based awards. Check out awardexplorer.utoronto.ca
Travel & Conference Awards
Awards for research involving travel
International Student Awards
Awards for students on student visas
Doctoral Completion Awards
Awards for doctoral thesis completion of senior
students
How it Works for Your Program
Funding for your studies is an essential component of successfully completing your graduate degree. There
are numerous programs in place to ensure you thrive during your time at the University of Toronto.
Most award competitions require that you contact your graduate unit for more information as they:
Set Local Deadlines, Receive Applications, Conduct Internal Selection Process
Prior to sending their top applications to be centrally adjudicated at the School of Graduate Studies and Graduate and Life Sciences Education.
How it Works for Your Program
The amounts below relates to the minimum stipend package. Your funding package will cover tuition and a living stipend (ie. a stipend). your stipend may be adjusted based on the awards that you receive.
Masters
Years of Funding and Living Allowance (2022-2023)
DEPARTMENTS
Biochemistry
Immunology
Laboratory Medicine
& Pathobiology
Medical Biophysics
Medical Science
Molecular Genetics
Nutritional Sciences
Pharmacology & Toxicology
Physiology
2 Years Tuition + $24,859.56
Rehabilitation Sciences
2 Years Tuition + $21,020.35
Effective Fall 2019, International PhD students are subject to the same tuition fees as domestic PhD students.
PhD
Years of Funding and Living Allowance (2022-2023)
Biochemistry
Immunology
Laboratory Medicine
& Pathobiology
Medical Biophysics
Medical Science
Molecular Genetics
Nutritional Sciences
Pharmacology & Toxicology
Physiology
4-5 Years Tuition + $27,622.33
Rehabilitation Sciences
4-5 Years
Tuition + $22,768.99
Effective Fall 2019, International PhD students are subject to the same tuition fees as domestic PhD students.
Contact
For more information, please visit glse.utoronto.ca and sgs.utoronto.ca
Office of the Vice Dean, Research and Health Science Education
Temerty Faculty of Medicine
1 King’s College Circle, Suite 2360
(416) 946-7317
glse.awards@utoronto.ca
Graduate Awards Office
School of Graduate Studies
63 St. George St.
(416) 946-0808
graduate.awards@utoronto.ca