Graduate Funding Packages
Funding Packages 2011-2012
Students enrolled in the MASc or PhD programs in Civil Engineering are offered funding packages that consist of Scholarships, Fellowships, Research Assistantships (RA), and Teaching Assistantships (TA). Funding packages start at $23,050 and are increased depending on awards the student receives. Please consult the chart below for current funding levels. The MEng professional program is not currently funded.
Domestic Student with:
| Major Award |
Scholarship |
Fellowship |
TAship |
RAship |
Total Funding |
| NSERC VCGS |
$50,000 |
$0 |
$4,300 |
$0 |
$54,300 |
| NSERC CGSD |
$35,000 |
$2,300 |
$4,300 |
$4,800 |
$46,400 |
| NSERC PGSD |
$21,000 |
$2,300 |
$4,300 |
$4,800 |
$32,400 |
| NSERC CGSM |
$17,500 |
$2,300 |
$4,300 |
$4,800 |
$28,900 |
| NSERC PGSM |
$17,300 |
$2,300 |
$4,300 |
$4,800 |
$28,700 |
| NSERC IPS |
$21,000 |
$2,300 |
$2,150 |
$0 |
$25,450 |
| OGS |
$15,000 |
$2,300 |
$4,300 |
$4,800 |
$26,400 |
| OGSST |
$15,000 |
$2,300 |
$4,300 |
$4,800 |
$26,400 |
| No Scholarship |
$0 |
$4,350 |
$4,300 |
$14,400 |
$23,050 |
International Student with:
| Major Award |
Scholarship |
Fellowship |
TAship |
RAship |
Total Funding |
| Connaught |
$12,000 |
$4,300 |
$4,300 |
$14,400 |
$35,000 |
| CONACYT |
$17,000+ |
$4,300 |
$4,300 |
$8,550 |
$34,150+ |
| NSERC IPS |
$21,000 |
$3,400 |
$2,150 |
$6,400 |
$32,950 |
| OGS |
$15,000 |
$6,450 |
$4,300 |
$7,200 |
$32,950 |
| OGSST |
$15,000 |
$6,450 |
$4,300 |
$7,200 |
$32,950 |
| No Scholarship |
$0 |
$6,650 |
$4,300 |
$22,000 |
$32,950 |
How Long Will You Be Funded For?
- MASc - 20 months beyond the Bachelor's Degree
- MEng - not currently funded. MEng students are encouraged to seek out scholarships, bursaries, and other outside awards to support their studies.
- PhD - 4 years of guaranteed funding beyond the Master's Degree
- PhDU (Fast track Bachelor's to PhD) - 5 years of guaranteed funding beyond the Bachelor's Degree
Historical Funding Information