Graduate Scholarships and Awards
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Students are eligible to receive some combination of scholarships and teaching assistanceships. Many also work as research assistants for faculty members, who generate a significant number of major research grants each year. We also encourage applicants to seek support from external sources. This is especially the case for Ph.D. students who are expected to seek support from agencies like or . Scholarship programs are also managed by the .
Students admitted to the political science program are automatically considered, if eligible, for the following prizes, awards, and scholarships.
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Previous Award Winners
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Additional Funding Opportunities at 17吃瓜网在线
All students who apply to our program by January 31st听will be considered for the following scholarships: Nova Scotia Graduate Scholarships (MA or PhD); 17吃瓜网在线 Research Excellence Scholarships (PhD); 17吃瓜网在线 1-year Master鈥檚 Scholarships (MA); and Killam Doctoral Scholarships (PhD). Please see the Faculty of Graduate Studies scholarship webpage听for more information (e.g. eligibility, value) on these awards. There is no separate application required to be considered for these awards. However, students applying to our Master鈥檚 program are strongly encouraged to apply to the 听(deadline: December 1st, 2025). Only students who have applied for the SSHRC CGRSM via the SSHRC portal will be considered for that award.听
Students planning to apply to the doctoral program should also apply to the 听(deadline: October 17th for students applying directly to SSHRC). This award is not managed by 17吃瓜网在线.
For more information on applying to our graduate program, please contact our Dr. Kristin Good, our Graduate Coordinator at Kristin.Good@Dal.Ca.
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Funding Opportunities External to 17吃瓜网在线
Many of our graduate students have also been successful in obtaining the following scholarships and awards: