OpenFieldRobarts Centre for Canadian Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship
Two-year postdoctoral fellowship at the Robarts Centre, investigating Canadian social institutions, multicultural public policy, and constitutional governance in comparative international perspective.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- PhD in Political Science, History, Indigenous Studies, or Sociology.
- English language proficiency
- Fluent professional English.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not applicable.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Demonstrated publications on Canadian public policy, Arctic sovereignty, or Indigenous reconciliation.
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters of recommendation from senior scholars.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- CAD $50,000 annual postdoctoral stipend plus CAD $5,000 travel and dissemination grant
- Application fee
- No application fee for post-admission fellowship
- Tuition / joining costs
- Not applicable; salaried postdoctoral appointment.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 1, 2027 (Annual postdoctoral fellowship round)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official York University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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