Funding Opportunities
Funding Opportunities
Awards and scholarships are available for full-time students. Here are examples of awards that may be available.
| Department Awards | |
| Dr. Susan E. French Nursing Bursary | Established in 2016 by Dr. Susan French (Class of ’02). To be awarded by the School of Graduate Studies to full-time students enrolled in the graduate nursing program who demonstrate financial need. |
| Beverly McPetrie Bursary | Established in 2016 by Beverley McPetrie, BSCN (Class of ’61), to encourage students to achieve their goals andbe passionate in their work. To be awarded by the school of Graduate studies to students enrolled in the Graduate Nursing Program who demonstrate financial need. Preference to be given to students pursuing the Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner designation. |
| Karen Boyajian Memorial Bursary | Established in 2022 by her husband in loving memory of Karen Boyajian. To be granted by the School of Graduate Studies to graduate students enrolled in the School of Nursing who identify as a member of an equity-deserving group and demonstrate financial need. |
| E.J Rankin Bursary | Established in 2016 from the Estate of Eleanor Jean Rankin (Class of 1983). To be granted to full-time undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the School of Nursing who demonstrate financial need. Funding allocation to undergraduate and graduate students to be recommended by the Associate Dean, Nursing. |
| Eileen Mary Grace Bursary | Established in 2019 by the Estate of Brendan John Grace in loving memory of his mother, Eileen Mary Grace. Tobe awarded by the School of Graduate Studies to graduate students in the School of Nursing who demonstrates financial need. |
| Margaret Black Bursary | Established in 2018 from the Estate of Margaret Ellen Ann Black, former professor in the School of Nursing. To be granted to graduate students enrolled in the School of Nursing who demonstrate financial need. |
| Aileen McPhail Memorial Prize | Established in 1989 in memory of Aileen McPhail, Associate Professor in Nursing (McMaster University) and Director of Nursing Services (Chedoke-McMaster Hospital, McMaster Division), by her family and friends. To be awarded annually by the School of Graduate Studies on recommendation of the Co-ordinator of the Clinical Health Sciences (Nursing) Program to a worthy student who holds the RN. Preference will be given to those who have indicated an interest in the study of Oncology. |
For additional funding information, visit the Graduate Studies website.