December 1, 2026

Autism Scholars Award

Direct application

Up to $20,000
5 winners

Eligibility

Field of study
Psychology
Level of study
Graduate
Status
Canadian citizen

About this scholarship

For Canadian citizens and permanent residents in full-time master's or doctoral programs at Ontario universities whose research focuses on autism. For 2026-27, the program offers up to two one-year master's awards of $18,000 and up to three one-year doctoral awards of $20,000 (structured amount: up to $20,000).

Apply through your university's Faculty of Graduate Studies by the campus deadline, using the forms and announcement on the Council of Ontario Universities awards page.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Program forms and announcement materials required by the university Faculty of Graduate Studies.
  • Apply through the university's Faculty of Graduate Studies by its campus deadline.