Fellowships
Opportunities for Financial Assistance
Financial assistance for all full-time graduate students in the Department of Economics may consist of a scholarship (varying amounts) and a two-term teaching assistantship, or a two-term teaching assistantship only. All master's students are eligible for the first year, and doctoral students for the first four years, of their respective programs. All applicants will be considered for financial assistance if it has been requested on the application.Queen's University recently established a minimum guarantee of funding for doctoral students. In 2008-2009, the minimum guaranteed level of funding for doctoral students is a total of $18,000.
All applicants are strongly encouraged to apply to all possible external sources for fellowship support. The two major external sources of funding are Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and Ontario Graduate Scholarships (OGS). More information on funding is available on the Graduate School's web page.
The Richard S. Malone Graduate Fellowship in Economics
Queen's Computational Science and Engineering
