Students in this program are required to be self-funded.
Students will need to apply for any funding independently.
Once you are accepted into the program, and once you are registered at McGill, you can apply for:
- Research Assistant (paying between $4,000-$10,000) and Teaching Assistant (~$1,500 each) positions.
- For TA positions, you will need to consult the department website in the fall and winter terms.
- For RA opportunities, you will need to email professors who match your research interests to see if they have any RA positions available.
Scholarships
There are also around 4-5 scholarships within the IWRM Program available for the internship projects (between $7,000 - $10,000) that you can apply for.
Internships
Many of the internships available to MSc in IWRM students are paid. Examples include 2-4 full scholarships every summer at Technion University, Hebrew University, and BenGurion University in Israel, and some opportunities in the UK.
Funding is also available for 2-3 students each summer to study water management issues with communities in Canada’s North and indigenous communities across Canada.