Article by Joe Friesen on April 27, 2023 in The Globe and Mail Link to article

Academics are demanding a significant boost to government-sponsored fellowships and scholarships, which haven’t changed for decades....

Paul Journet's column on April 4 2023 in La Presse (in French) Link to article

Ottawa, ON: Support Our Science (SOS) has worked tirelessly over the last year to advocate for increased funding to graduate students and...

Students doing graduate-level research say Canada risks losing its future scientists to other countries because the dollar amounts of...

Support Our Science was featured on CBC's Quirks and Quarks on October 8th, 2022. Listen to stories from graduate students and...

On November 29, Senator Kucher gave a statement in the Senate on the importance of graduate students and postdoctoral scholars in Canada....

One of our partner organizations, the Canadian Federation of Students, is conducting a survey to amplify the voices of graduate students....

I am a PhD Candidate at the University of Victoria. I am very fortunate to receive an NSERC CGS-D scholarship. Despite being one of the...

For immediate release Ottawa, November 3, 2022: Support Our Science represents thousands of Canadian graduate students, post-doctoral...

I’m an international PhD student living in Ottawa with a stipend which is not enough for my rent and bills. Most of my stipend goes to...

I accumulated approximately $30,000 in student debt while completing my BSc. During my time as PhD student, I received a 3-year doctoral...

Support Our Science was excited to submit our first briefing to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance in advance of the 2023...

International student. My current stipend is 22k per annum. Rent, groceries, and bills account for 18k. Tuition fee is 9k. I am left with...

I am an international student and PhD Candidate at McGill University. My funding has been really poor since I started my program in 2018....

I am a master's student who had to give up the possibility of a doctorate because I could not afford it. Nearly 40% of my salary goes to...

International student. I come to Canada with ~20k debt. After tuition, rent, other expenses, I save nothing. To buy something as simple...

After all my loans, rent, and other expenses, I will have 100$ left. Since I've started my grad studies, I've bought NOTHING to myself....

My FRQSC scholarship gives me 7000$ per semester. My rent is 1400$ per month. How am I supposed to live with this? If graduate school...

Second year PhD in STEM at a major Canadian institution, things are marginally better than during my Master's. Some quick math: Tuition...