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Latest source updateLast Update: July 25, 2026Latest change: The How to Apply page now says 2026-2027 applications are closed, the next portal opens in September 2026, and the deadline is February 1.View change
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Last Update: July 25, 2026
Latest change: The How to Apply page now says 2026-2027 applications are closed, the next portal opens in September 2026, and the deadline is February 1.
How to Apply deadline and intake window updated
The How to Apply page now says applications for 2026-2027 are no longer being accepted and that the 2027-2028 portal will open in September 2026. The deadline is now February 1, with review beginning immediately after the deadline and a possible second round after March 1. The page also clarifies the annual intake window and acceptance timing, replacing the earlier March 30 extended deadline notice.
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Unspecified
Location
Canada
Overview
Queen’s University’s Cultural Studies admissions process serves MA and PhD applicants. It sets an annual September application window, expects at least a B+ average for MA applicants and an A-range average for PhD applicants, and requires PhD supervision confirmation and a statement of interest.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Documents Needed
- Statement of Interest
- Sample of academic writing
- Curriculum Vitae
- Letters of reference
- Transcripts
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Applicants to the Cultural Studies MA program.
- Applicants to the Cultural Studies PhD program.
- Students with a wide range of undergraduate experience, including social sciences and humanities disciplines, the arts, and the sciences.
Eligible geographic areas
- Queen's University, Ontario, Canada
How to apply
- Review the SGSPA application portal and the Cultural Studies application details.
- If applying to the PhD, identify potential supervisors, review their webpages and work, contact more than one if needed, and confirm who has agreed to supervise you.
- Draft the required Statement of Interest and prepare the required supporting materials.
- Complete the online application through SGSPA.
- Send the required supporting documents directly to Cultural Studies at custgrad@queensu.ca using the specified subject line.
Processing and Agreement
- All applications including letters of reference and transcripts are processed centrally through the School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs.
- The application review process begins immediately following the deadline.
- Offers of acceptance are usually sent out in early March.
- Depending on capacity, a second round of applications may be adjudicated after March 1.
Contacts
Availability timeline
2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Strathy Language Unit — General Funding Program
What is the Strathy Language Unit — General Funding?
Queen’s University’s Cultural Studies admissions process serves MA and PhD applicants. It sets an annual September application window, expects at least a B+ average for MA applicants and an A-range average for PhD applicants, and requires PhD supervision confirmation and a statement of interest.
Who is eligible for the Strathy Language Unit — General Funding program?
To be eligible for the Strathy Language Unit — General Funding program, you must:
MA applicants are generally expected to have at least a B+ average in the last two years of the BA.
PhD applicants are generally expected to have an A-range average.
PhD applicants must have a confirmed supervisor before admission.
Who can I contact for more information about the Strathy Language Unit — General Funding?
You can contact Strathy Language Unit by email at custgrad@queensu.ca.
Where is the Strathy Language Unit — General Funding available?
The Strathy Language Unit — General Funding program is available across Canada.
Is the Strathy Language Unit — General Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Strathy Language Unit — General Funding is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Strathy Language Unit — General Funding?
Strathy Language Unit — General Funding is funded by Strathy Language Unit