Awards

There are several awards available in our community. Please review the list below for more information.

NOTE: Students who wish to be considered for University of Toronto Advanced Planning for Students (UTAPS) program, IHPME Professional Master’s Financial Aid (PMFA) and IHPME Professional Master’s Bursary (PMB) must submit an application through the Need Navigator tool by the posted deadline.

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Adel Sedra

Award Value: Up to $25,000 for 1 year; finalists receive $1,000 each

Deadline to IHPME: Students submit to SGS (usually end of November)

  • In-course
  • Domestic
  • International
  • Doctoral

Eugenie Stuart Faculty Awards

Award Value: $500 per award

Deadline to IHPME: November/December

  • Faculty

Iranian Student Memorial Scholarship

Award Value: One Award up to $10,000

Deadline to IHPME: Deadline to SGS: November 28, 2025, 5 pm

  • Admissions
  • Financial Assistance
  • Domestic
  • International
  • Doctoral
  • Professional Master’s

Autism Scholars Award

Award Value: Master’s award—​$18,000; Doctoral award—$20,000

Deadline to IHPME: Students submit to SGS (December)

  • In-course
  • Domestic
  • Doctoral
  • Professional Master’s
  • Research Master’s

Canadian Graduate Scholarships-Master’s (CGS-M)

Award Value: $27,000 for one year​

Deadline to IHPME: December 1, 2025 at 8:00 PM (ET)

  • Admissions
  • Government Funded
  • In-course
  • Domestic
  • Doctoral
  • Professional Master’s
  • Research Master’s

SGS Parental Grant

Award Value: Grants will typically range between $6000-$9000 per session and are calculated based on the student’s current stipend/ base funding amount.

Deadline to IHPME: Prior to the start of the session of approved parental leave (Fall/Winter/Summer)

  • Financial Assistance
  • In-course
  • Domestic
  • International
  • Doctoral

IHPME Research Expense Stipend for PhD students

Award Value: $500

  • Financial Assistance
  • Domestic
  • International
  • Doctoral

The Dignitas International Global Health Policy and Research Awards for Student Excellence and Impact

Award Value: ~$1,000

Deadline to IHPME: June

  • Financial Assistance
  • Merit-based
  • Doctoral
  • Professional Master’s
  • Research Master’s

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program

  • Admissions
  • Financial Assistance
  • International
  • Professional Master’s
  • Research Master’s

Get in Contact


Graduate Administrator

Zoe Downie-Ross
Phone Number: (416) 946-3486
Email Address: ihpme.grad.admin@​utoronto.ca

Coordinates student records, graduate funding, and student-related awards.