Funding & employment
You can fund your graduate studies through UVic scholarships, a teaching assistantship, research assistantships or a combination of all three.
Consider adding co-operative education to your degree. Our co-op program is the largest graduate co-op program in Canada.
UVic scholarships
The Faculty of Graduate Studies provides scholarships to graduate students of high academic standing. Each academic unit decides the distribution, value and duration of these scholarships.
You don't need to apply. If you are a continuing graduate student, your progress in the program will be used by your academic unit to determine your eligibility for:
- UVic Fellowship of up to $17,500 per year (master’s) and $20,000 per year (PhD)
- UVic Graduate Award of up to $10,000 per year (master’s and PhD)
Eligibility
- All graduate students are considered.
- The minimum requirement for eligibility is an A- average in