The Faculty of Social Sciences boasts proud research achievements and continues to soar in research funding, reflecting our unwavering commitment to excellence.

Research intensity

 2018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-2023
Research funds$11,147,923$13,197,456$13,737,305$15,987,497$18,440,589
Regular professors254263257264261
Research intensity$43,889$50,180$53,453$60,559$70,654
Number of professors with funds 157174155169167

Research Funding by Units 2018-2023

Academic Unit2018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-2023
Criminology$1,345,167$1,645,461$1,340,063$1,333,021$808,022
Economics$940,776$1,166,738$1,324,793$1,264,866$307,424
International Development and Global Studies$357,872$633,998$683,819$1,327,483$2,617,436
Public and International Affairs$3,055,126$2,126,324$1,642,375$3,547,187$2,051,777
Feminist and Gender Studies$267,860$152,434$134,710$96,385$132,819
Political Studies$917,972$799,601$780,121$892,191$756,212
Psychology$3,026,089$4,476,769$3,753,441$4,603,815$10,554,061
Sociological and Anthropological Studies$872,688$893,206$1,403,733$2,127,007$1,118,627
Social Work$289,372$550,207$494,700$593,204$94,211
Other$75,000$752,718$2,179,550$202,334 $0
Total$11,147,923$13,197,456$13,737,305$15,987,492$18,440,589

Research Funding, 2018-2023

Total Research Funding (2018-2023)

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Total Research Funding (2018-2023)

Funding from Tri-Council (2018-2023)

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Funding from Tri-Council (2018-2023)

Funding Sources (2022-2023)

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Funding Sources (2022-2023)