Scholarship Overview

Royal Bank Emergency Bursary Fund is applicable to only Masters courses. This is a merit based scholarship. Royal Bank Emergency Bursary Fund award up to one time to various international students. The number of students to be awarded this scholarship Varies each year. All international students irrespective of their Nationality can apply for a Royal Bank Emergency Bursary Fund. If an applicant has already received a free bursary or has applied for another scholarship offered by the university, then he/she is not eligible for this scholarship. All international students are auto-considered for these scholarships when they apply for the courses that have scholarships.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in York University in Canada

• Master of Business Administration
  Master of Conference Interpreting
• International Master of Business Administration
  Master of Finance
• Master of Management
  M.Sc. In Kinesiology & Health Science
• MSc in Computer science
  Professional LLM
• MA in Psychology
  Masters in Public and International Affairs (MPIA)
• MASc Electrical and Computer Engineering
  Master of Marketing (MMKG)
• Master of Design (MDes)
  Master of Financial Accountability
• MA in Sociology
  MFA in Film: Production and Screenwriting
• MA in Socio-Legal Studies
  MFA in Screenwriting
• Environmental Studies (MES/JD)
  Master of Fine Arts-Visual Arts
• Master in Environmental Studies
  Master of Real Estate and Infrastructure
• MA in Kinesiology & Health Science
  Master of Management in Artificial Intelligence (MMAI)
• MA in Social Anthropology
  Master of Arts in Economics
• MA in Geography
  MA in Theatre
• MA in Theatre & Performance Studies

Scholarship amount details

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

• Allocation amounts may vary based on the volume of applications and the number of high–need applications in any given application cycle;
• Allocated funds are posted to the student account (STAC) of each successful applicant after adjudication in the Winter/Summer term;
• Students are required to notify FGS as soon as possible if there is a change to their financial need. Allocation amounts may be adjusted accordingly.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirement mentioned on the Scholarship site, student profile will be evaluated on a case by case basis.

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must be: 

• Registered, full-time fee–paying York graduate students with demonstrated financial need;
• Excluding students registered in programs with program-specific bursaries (generally, professional programs and programs affiliated with the Schulich School of Business—unless they secure a CUPE 3903 assignment).

Application Process for this scholarship

• Applicants are required to submit Student Financial Profile (SFP)

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	January 31, 2025	Not Available

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).