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Types of Funding
Basic pageTypes of Graduate Funding available at Nipissing University for Masters and PhD programs. -
Nipissing University Graduate Scholarship (NUGS)
Basic pageNipissing University Graduate Scholarships (NUGS) support graduate students who are enrolled in a full time graduate program. The School of Graduate Studies funds a limited number of NUGS each year. NUGS support students in research that contributes to the student's program of study and usually results in a thesis or major research paper. -
Nipissing University Research Stipend
Basic pageNipissing University Research Fellowships (NURF) support graduate students who are enrolled in a full time graduate program. NURFs are integrated into the research programs of one or more professors from funding that is usually obtained through research grants awarded to professors. -
Graduate Teaching Assistantship (GTA)
Basic pageGraduate Teaching Assistantships support the teaching of undergraduate courses at Nipissing University. Teaching Assistantship support is administered by Research Services, the School of Graduate Studies and by faculty members who hold research grants or externally funded research contracts. -
Graduate Research Assistantship (GRA)
Basic pageGraduate Research Assistantships support academic research at Nipissing University. Research assistantship support is administered by Research Services, the School of Graduate Studies and by faculty members who hold research grants or externally funded research contracts. -
Loans
Basic pageOntario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) is issued based on financial need. OSAP provides financial assistance for educational costs and basic living expenses. -
Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS)
Basic pageThe Ontario Graduate Scholarship(OGS) and Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship in Science and Technology (QEII-GSST) Program is jointly funded between the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities and Nipissing University. The OGS and QEII-GSST scholarships are designed to encourage excellence in graduate studies at the master's and doctoral levels. -
Canada Graduate Research Scholarship - Master's (CGRS-M)
Basic pageThe Canada Graduate Research Scholarship - Master's Program (CGRS-M) provides financial support to high-caliber scholars who are engaged in eligible master's programs. This support allows these scholars to fully concentrate on their studies in their chosen fields. -
MacKenzie King Memorial Scholarship
Basic pageThe Mackenzie King Scholarships for graduate study were established as an independent trust under the will of the late Rt. Hon. William Mackenzie King (1874-1950). -
Trudeau Scholarship
Basic pageThe Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation is an independent and non-partisan charity established in 2001 as a living memorial to the former prime minister by his family, friends, and colleagues.
