Scholarships, funding, and other opportunities
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McGill Students and Scholars at Risk Fund
McGill University
McGill Students and Scholars at Risk Fund
McGill University
Diverse Qualifications Admission
Simon Fraser University
Simon Fraser Student Society & WUSC Undergraduate Award for Refugee Students
Simon Fraser University
Principal’s Global Fellows
Queen's University
Principal’s Global Scholars
Queen's University
McGill Students and Scholars at Risk Fund
Student
International undergraduate and graduate students who have been displaced by global conflicts or humanitarian emergencies.
See website
McGill University
Montreal
Financial Award
The University has committed financial resources – available immediately – to help ensure students and academics displaced by humanitarian crises are able to pursue their studies, research, or academic careers at McGill, in an environment of safety and stability.
McGill Students and Scholars at Risk Fund
Researcher
Threatened scholars and researchers
Up to $50,000 per year
McGill University
Montreal
Research funding
The Fund provides a source of financing and an academic home by arranging temporary research and teaching roles as well as stipends or fellowships for living expenses.
Diverse Qualifications Admission
Student
Students with refugee backgrounds
See website
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, Surrey,
Vancouver
In-kind support
SFU Diverse Qualifications (DQ) Admission allows us to see beyond your academic transcript by taking more than your grades into consideration. You may consider applying through DQ if you are a domestic student with a refugee background.
Simon Fraser Student Society & WUSC Undergraduate Award for Refugee Students
Student
Protected convention refugee (must be Canadian permanent resident or Canadian citizen)
10,000 CAD
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, Surrey,
Vancouver
Financial award
The Simon Fraser Student Society & WUSC Undergraduate Award for Refugee Students was established at Simon Fraser University in 2022 with a generous five-year commitment from the Simon Fraser Student Society.
Principal’s Global Fellows
Researcher
It supports faculty and post-doctoral fellows displaced by war, conflict, and political instability.
See website
Queen's University
Kingston
Research funding
Principal’s Global Fellows Program provides funding to increase academic and research activity between Queen’s faculty members in the four priority geographies (Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and the Caribbean, South Asia, Southeast Asia).
Principal’s Global Scholars
Student
Graduate and undergraduate who are forcibly displaced students and those who hold precarious immigration status
See website
Queen's University
Kingston
Financial award
Principal’s Global Scholars provides forcibly displaced students and those who hold precarious immigration status with an admissions pathway and funding to complete their degree at Queen’s.

