Graduate Student Medical Leave Award

Effective since January 1, 2018 eligible research-based master's and doctoral students who must go inactive for medical reasons (e.g, physical or mental health) may be eligible to receive a Graduate Student Medical Leave Award, valued at a maximum of $5,000. 

Students must have been registered full time for at least one academic term and have been in receipt of a financial package from their Department/School in the term immediately prior to going inactive for medical reasons.

Level: 
Masters, Doctoral

Program:
Open to any program

Citizenship: 
Canadian/Permanent resident, International/study permit student

Selection process: 
Application required

For more information and eligibility criteria, please visit the Graduate Student Medical Leave Award webpage.