Graduate Financial Support
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Western Engineering offers financial support for eligible graduate
students (78% average) through research grants, contracts, scholarships and teaching
assistantships. Eligible students will receive a minimum of $12,000 plus
tuition (excludes ancillary fees) from all sources.
Tuition and ancillary fees are set by the Registrar's Office. Click
here to see current amounts.
The following chart illustrates the minimum funding for a graduate student:
| MESc | PhD | |
| Canadian/Permanent Residents | $18,000 | $18,000 |
| International | $25,500 | $25,500 |
There are also a number of scholarship opportunities available for both domestic and international students. In lieu of the financial package noted above, students will receive the value of the scholarship plus a supplement. The supplement can be funded from a variety of sources including TA assignments. For example:
- NSERC PGS M ($17,300 for one year – supplement of $10,000=$27,300)
- NSERC PGS D and IPS ($21,000 for up to three years - supplement of $10,000=$31,000)
- OGS/QEIIGSST ($15,000 for one year – supplement of $8,500=$23,500)
