Funding Opportunities for Undergraduate Students

Social Sciences & Humanities

• Social Sciences & Humanities University of Toronto Excellence Award (SSH UTEA): Summer Undergraduate Research awards
• Canadian Language and Literacy 3rd Year Undergraduate Summer Research Assistantship

Natural Sciences & Engineering

• Natural Sciences & Engineering University of Toronto Excellence Award (NSE UTEA): Summer Undergraduate Research awards
• Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council Undergraduate Summer Research Awards (NSERC USRA)
• Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council Industrial Undergraduate Summer Research Awards (NSERC USRA)
• CITO Connections Program (supports research collaboration between final-year undergraduate students and companies, creating an early opportunity to conduct industry-relevant research)

Health Sciences

• University of Toronto Life Sciences Undergraduate Student Research Opportunity Program (formerly Summer Undergraduate Student Program)
• Faculty of Medicine Research Office provides a listing of summer studentships
• Canadian Institutes of Health Research Health Professional Student Research Awards
• Ontario Genomics Institute Summer Research Fellowship
• CIHR Innovation and Industry Programs in partnership with the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology and the Canadian Digestive Health Foundation supports summer studentships in Gastroenterology
• CIHR Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis, Pfizer Canada and Rx&D Research Program support summer studentships in Musculoskeletal Health