U.S.A. Indigenous Graduate Student Fellowship
Award Overview
- Award Category: Admission Awards, Indigenous Student and Postdoc Awards, International Awards, Master's Awards
- Student Deadline : Date set by graduate unit
- Application Dates : Winter
- Level of Study : Master’s
- Required Legal Status : International
Purpose
The U.S.A. Indigenous Graduate Student Fellowship is an entrance award for U.S.A. Indigenous students pursuing a master’s degree at The Faculty of Arts and Science or The Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work. The fellowship alleviates international tuition fees to the equivalent of the domestic rate plus UHIP (University Health Insurance Plan) fees.
Eligibility
To qualify, students must:
- Be of Native American, Native Hawaiian, or Alaskan Native possessessing a tribal enrollment, registration or status card, or other valid verification;
- Be admitted to the Master’s program and meet the minimum admission requirements for registration in the School of Graduate Studies, and;
- Remain registered and in good standing.
The Fellowship is available to new students who are not beyond the program length, as part of a three-year pilot program, starting from the 2018-2019 academic year.
For more information on the application process, please contact the specific Faculty office listed below.
Contacts & Resources
Faculty of Arts and Science
Kelly Nolan
Office of the Vice Dean, Graduate Studies
Faculty of Arts and Science
graduatefunding.artsci@utoronto.ca
Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
Megan Davies, ITR Student Advisor
Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
megancatherine.davies@utoronto.ca
Milad Tabataba, Assistant Dean, Student Services & Registrar
Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
milad.tabataba@utoronto.ca