in-course undergraduate scholarship application...please email/mail examples of participation in...

In-course Undergraduate Scholarship Application

For use by students applying to the University of Victoria directly from Canadian secondary schools and for secondary school graduates who have graduated within the last two years and have not attended classes at a post-secondary institution.

STEP 1: PROVIDE GENERAL INFORMATION

1 Name:

2 Student Number:

3 Faculty:In which faculty are you currently enrolled?

4 Program:In which program are you currently enrolled? (e.g. Biology, Anthropology)

5 Year of Study:Which year of study will you enter in September 2019? (e.g., Year 2, Year 3, etc.)

STEP 2: APPLY FOR AWARDSPlease check off each box "Apply for this Award" with an 'X', if you wish to be considered for the specific scholarship.All required documents must be submitted by May 31. * Via e-mail attachment (email to [email protected] by end of day on May 31 and include the name of the scholarship in the subject line of the e-mail)* Via mail, Student Awards & Financial Aid, University of Victoria, P.O. Box 3025 STN CSC, Victoria B.C. V8W 3P2

1. Alexander and Glenda Kirk AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by students in a Major or Honours Program in the Department of Chemistry who have a minimum 7.0/9.0 GPA. Preference is given to single parents or caregivers with demonstrated financial need and personal circumstances that prevent them from participating in co-op and/or work terms. If there are no eligible Chemistry students then the award may be given to students in a Major or Honours program in Biochemistry.

Are you a single parent or caregiver? Caregivers can include, but are not limited to, parents, spouses, siblings, friends etc.

Complete all the boxes below:

AWARDS OPEN TO ALL ELIGIBLE STUDENTS

mailto:[email protected]


YES _____ NO ________Please email/mail a statement outlining the circumstances that prevent you from participating in co-op/work term. Maximum of 150 wordsComplete the budget sheet if you wish to be considered for this award .

2. Allan and Elizabeth McKinnon ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by senior students in a Major or Honours program in Canadian History, who would find it difficult to resume studies without financial aid. Complete the budget sheet if you wish to be considered for this award .

3. Allardice Lancaster ScholarshipApply for this Award

* Open to application by students entering the fourth year of an Honours program in the Faculty of Humanities. Academic standing and participation in university and community activities will be considered.Please email/mail a summary of participation in university and community activities. Maximum length for summary is 300 words.

4. Allen P. James ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by fourth year academically outstanding undergraduate students who have a declared Major in a program offered in the Department of Biology or the Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology. Applicants are required to submit a 300-500 word statement that describes their interest in pursuing basic science research either through graduate studies and/or a career in research. Students must have demonstrated financial need.

Complete the budget sheet if you wish to be considered for this award . Please email/mail a letter between 300-500 words and describe your interest in pursuing basic science research either through graduate studies and/or a career in research

5. Andrew Soles Memorial ScholarshipApply for this Award*Open to application by outstanding students who are registered in a BA program at the University of Victoria, and who are or were a resident in the Kootenay region of British Columbia.

In which Kootenay, BC region do you now or have you ever resided?

6. Angus & Marjorie McPherson Memorial ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students in the Faculty of Engineering. Preference will be given to mature students (students aged 23 and over) who have served in the Canadian Military or whose parent(s) have served in the Canadian Military and who demonstrate volunteer community service.

Have you served in the Canadian Military?YES _____ NO ________

Do you have a parent who has served in the Canadian Military?

http://registrar.uvic.ca/safa/scholarships/entrance_budget_sheet.html



YES _____ NO ________

If your parent(s) has served please enter parent(s) full name

Please email/mail volunteer/community service information. Maximum 150 words

7. Barbara J. Shenton ScholarshipApply for this Award * Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate mature students who are single parents studying education. Preference will be given to students with a background in social work or community work.

Are you a mature student (23 years of age or older)?YES _____ NO ________Are you a single parent?YES _____ NO ________Please email/mail statement describing your background in social work or community work. Maximum length of statement 150 words

8. Baynes Award in EngineeringApply for this Award* Open to application by outstanding undergraduate students in Engineering (who are Canadian citizens) who have demonstrated strong qualities of leadership combined with active participation in sports.

Please email/mail examples of participation in sports. Maximum 70 wordsPlease email/mail example(s) of leadership role/position or activity. Maximum of 150 words

9. Betty Jamie Chung Scholarship in AnthropologyApply for this Award * Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students in the Department of Anthropology. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.

Complete the budget sheet if you wish to be considered for this award .

10. Betty Jamie Chung Scholarship in PsychologyApply for this Award * Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students in the Department of Psychology. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.


11. CSSE/EIC Vancouver Island AwardApply for this Award



*Open to application by undergraduate students entering their second or third academic year in any accredited undergraduate engineering program (registered in 2A or higher who are Canadian citizens, have graduated from a high school on Vancouver Island, have completed the previous year with at least a 6.0 or equivalent GPA. Preference will be given to students with one or more of the following: A) demonstrated financial need. b) demonstrated participation in campus activities or volunteer and community service.

Complete the budget sheet if you wish to be considered for this award . Please email/mail letter of application. The letter should outline participation in campus activities or volunteer and community service as well as hobbies, career aspirations and contacts of relevant references.

12 Candis Graham Writing Scholarship, Lambda Foundation FundApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students in the Department of Writing who achieve excellence in writing that demonstrates originality, accessibility, creativity, or impact. Preference will be given to students with involvement in, or who are supportive of any lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, Two-Spirit, intersex, asexual, queer, or questioning communities.

Please email/mail letter outlining your involvement in, and/or support of, any lesbian, gay, bisexual, Two-Spirit, intersex, queer or questioning community

13. Capstone AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by undergraduate students who have fourth-year standing and are in either the Major: Combined Computer Science and Mathematics or the Honours: Combined Computer Science and Mathematics program, and who are registered in Math 498 Individual Project and Seminar (or the equivalent mathematics course should this course be superseded with another). As per the requirements for Math 498, the student must have an agreement from a faculty member from the Department of Mathematics and Statistics that they will work with the student on a research project during the upcoming Winter Session. A student who currently holds another research award is not eligible for this award. This Capstone Award will not be given to the same individual more than once. If multiple students qualify for this award, overall grades will determine the recipients.

Please email/mail list of previous awards in point form.

14. Catherine O. Cameron Memorial ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by women students in the second, third or fourth year in the Department of Geography. Preference will be given to students who can demonstrate financial need.


15. Chair in Transgender Studies UG Research Scholarship for Trans, Non-Binary & Two-SpiritApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding trans, non-binary or Two-Spirit undergraduate students entering third or fourth year who are pursuing a degree in any field. Priority will be given to students whose studies are trans-related. Further preference will be given to students who demonstrate financial need.



Do you agree for your name to be released?If I am awarded the scholarship, I agree that my name may be released to award donors and UVic departments. Selecting "No, I do not agree" will not in any way negatively affect the applicant's chances of being chosen as the successful candidate.YES _____ NO ________Complete the budget sheet if you wish to be considered for this award . Please email/mail a 250 word statement about your research.Please email/mail a current copy of your curriculum vitaeOptional, email/mail a 250 word personal statementPlease email/mail a signed academic letter of recommendation

16 CIBC Scholarship in the Peter B. Gustavson School of BusinessApply for this Award*Open to application by continuing students beginning their second year in the Bachelor of Commerce program. This scholarship is renewable for recipients' 3rd and 4th years of the program if eligibility is maintained. Please see terms of reference for more details here. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.


17. Columbia Coast Mission ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by students in second, third, fourth or fifth year of a program leading to a first undergraduate degree. Preference will be given to students who have received all or part of elementary or secondary education in one of the following school districts:Comox Valley (School District 71)Campbell River (School District 72)Vancouver Island North (School District 85)Qualicum & Lasqueti Island (School District 69) Sunshine Coast (School District 46) Powell River (School District 47)

In which school district did you receive all or part of your elementary or secondary education?

18. Constance E. Hoyte Award in Music EducationApply for this Award* Open to application by undergraduate Music Education students in the School of Music. Preference is for students with demonstrated financial need. Complete the budget sheet if you wish to be considered for this award .

19. David Harris Flaherty ScholarshipApply for this Award*Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students in any discipline who can show how they have utlilized library resources - be they print archival, music, multimedia, digital etc. - for a class project, assignment or research paper. Students must complete a 500-word essay explaining their use of library resources.




Please email/mail a 500-word essay explaining use of library resources. Library resources can include print archival, music, multi-media, digital, etc.

20. David Stanonik Pacific Northern Gas ScholarshipApply for this Award*Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students entering third or fourth year in the Faculty of Engineering who have shown leadership qualities. Preference will be given to a student from Northern British Columbia in the areas served by Pacific Northern Gas. These scholarships are made in memory of David Stanonik who was a 1997 graduate of the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

What northern B.C. community are you from?

Please email/mail etter outlining leadership qualities

21. Donald and Evelyn MacLean ScholarshipApply for this Award*Open to application by undergraduate women students raising a child or children as a single parent.

Are you a single parent?YES _____ NO ________

How many dependants do you have?

22. Dr. Douglas Earl Alcorn ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding fourth year undergraduate students who are pursuing a degree in Psychology and who demonstrate an interest in abnormal psychology. Preference will be given to a student considering a medical career.

Are you a student in the Department of Psychology?

YES _____ NO ________

Provide email/mail details on how you have demonstrated an interest in abnormal psychology. Maximum length 150 words.Please email/mail brief description outlining your field of focus, which schools you are considering and when you anticipate attending. Maximum length for text is 150 words.

23. Dr. Lorene Kennedy Environmental Studies Undergraduate AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by undergraduate students majoring in the School of Environmental Studies with demonstrated financial need.


24. Dr. Peter Montgomery Undergraduate ScholarshipApply for this Award


*Open to application by outstanding undergraduate students at the University of Victoria with demonstrated financial need. Preference will be given to Roman Catholic students.

Are you Roman Catholic?YES _____ NO ________


25. Dr. Valentine Guy Criswick ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by outstanding students who are proceeding to premedical studies at the year three or four level at the University of Victoria.

Please email/mail a brief description outlining your field of focus, which schools you are considering and when you anticipate attending. 150 words maximum.

26. Edward "Teddy" Blenkinsop ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students entering third or fourth year in the Faculty of Science or the Faculty of Engineering. Preference is for students with demonstrated financial need.

Are you a student in the Faculty of Science or Engineering?YES _____ NO ________


27. Edythe Hembroff-Schleicher ScholarshipApply for this Award*Open to application by undergraduate women students registered in pre-medical disciplines, for example Biochemistry and Microbiology, Biology or Chemistry. Preference will be given to students who have stated an intention to continue on to medical school.

Are you currently registered in a pre-medical discipline?YES _____ NO ________

Please email/mail a brief description outlining your field of focus, which schools you are considering and when you anticipate attending.

28. Engineering Students' Society Award for Community InvolvementApply for this Award* Open to application by undergraduate students enrolled in a Faculty of Engineering degree program. Students must submit a proposal for project or idea that will benefit the quality of life for engineering students and must also have demonstrated community service either at UVic or with another non-profit or community group.

Please email/mail contact information of volunteer/community service supervisor.Proposal email/mail project/idea to benefit quality of life for engineering students. Proposal cannot exceed one-page in length

29. Evelyn Adu-Febiri International Business ScholarshipApply for this Award



*Open to application by outstanding Bachelor of Commerce students entering third or fourth year who are participating in an exchange program with UVic partner schools. Preference will be given to students in descending order of priority: a) Women students self-identifying as being of Black African ancestry or heritage b) Men students self-identifying as being of Black African ancestry or heritage. If no students meeting the criteria can be found (students are not participating in an international exchange), the scholarships will go to any year Bachelor of Commerce students self-identifying as being of Black African ancestry or heritage.

Are you of Black African ancestry or heritage?YES _____ NO ________

Will you be participating in an exchange program in the upcoming Winter Session?YES _____ NO ________

30. Finlayson AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by undergraduate students entering second or third year in the Department of Theatre who show outstanding ability in the area of technical theatre and who are continuing studies in the department. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.


31. Frank Hori Foundation ScholarshipApply for this Award*Open to application by academically outstanding students of Japanese ancestry demonstrating financial need.

Are you of Japanese ancestry?YES _____ NO ________


32. George Jennings Burnett Memorial AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by students specializing in organ or composition in the Bachelor of Music program. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.


33. Geraldine and Peter Shostak Scholarship in Ukrainian StudiesApply for this Award*Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students enrolled in courses on Ukrainian language, history or culture who are artistically or musically inclined or who have demonstrable academic interest in Ukrainian art or music. Part-time and graduating students are eligible for this award.

Please email/mail outline stating your accomplishments and/or studies in music and/or fine arts. Maximum 500 words.

34. Hannah Madgen Memorial ScholarshipApply for this Award




* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students who are enthusiastically pursuing a Major or Honours program in the Department of Greek and Roman Studies. Preference will be given to students with financial need.


35. Harold G. Craven ScholarshipApply for this Award*Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate fourth year students in the Department of Economics or the Peter B. Gustavson School of Business who intend to pursue a career as a Chartered Professional Accountant.

Do you intend to pursue a career as a Chartered Professional Accountant?YES _____ NO ________

Are you a student in the Department of Economics or the School of Business?YES _____ NO ________

36. Helen Rodney Memorial ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by students who have graduated from the University of Victoria and who are proceeding to a Canadian graduate program in Library Science or a related discipline.

Please email/mail your letter of acceptance to graduate program in Library Science/related discipline

37. Herta Hartmanshenn Award in MusicApply for this Award* Open to application by undergraduate students entering or continuing in the School of Music. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.


38. Howard & Donna Denike Memorial AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by students entering second, third or fourth year of the Bachelor of Music program. Preference is for students with demonstrated financial need.


39. Ida Halpern Music ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by students entering third or fourth year of a Bachelor of Music degree. Preference will be given to a student with an interest in First Nations music of the West Coast.

Please email/mail a description of your interest in First Nations music of the West Coast. 500 words maximum

40. Jennifer Davison Undergraduate Scholarship in Russian StudiesApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding students in Russian Studies. Students must submit a description of their active participation in a university or community club promoting Russian culture.




Please email/mail a letter describing active participation in promoting Russian culture.The letter should describe your active participation in a university or community club promoting Russian culture.

41. John Carling Fraser Memorial ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by third or fourth year students in the Faculty of Science, with a declared major in Biology, Microbiology or Biochemistry. Preference will be given to students who are active in student politics and/or volunteer work with youth groups in the community, especially Scouts Canada.

Are you a student in the Faculty of Science?YES _____ NO ________

Is your declared major in Biology, Microbiology or Biochemistry?YES _____ NO ________

Please email/mail letter outlining your involvement in student politics and/or volunteer work with youth groups in the community.

42. Joseph Patrick Cunningham Memorial ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students entering third or fourth year in the Bachelor of Music program who have demonstrated financial need. Preference is given to students whose principal instrument is either the harp or violin.

Please select which of the following is your principal instrumentHarp Violin None __


43. Joyce Clearihue Scholarship in Forest BiologyApply for this Award* Open to application by academically oustanding students in third year or fourth year of a Majors or Honours program in the Department of Biology who have a special interest in Forest Biology.

What year of your program will you be entering in September? .

Are you enrolled in a major or honours program in the Department of Biology?YES _____ NO ________

Please email/mail statement describing academic program, experience or interest in Forest Biology. Maximum 300 words.

44. Joyce Clearihue Undergraduate Co-op ScholarshipApply for this Award*Open to application by undergraduate students who have completed a co-op term that involved the restoration and preservation of forests. Eligible students will have completed the work term in the academic year (May to April) prior to the disbursement of the scholarship. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.


45. KiraGood ScholarshipApply for this Award



* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate women students who have done capacity-building volunteer work with a focus on: social development, social relations, peacekeeping, international relations, leadership training, community health, and/or community health linked to environmental stewardship, either in Canada or internationally.

Please email/mail letter of reference from employer/volunteer coordinator (who is not related to the applicant) demonstrating the applicant's communication skills, personal endurance and perseverance, and their passion for multicultural learning and engagement.

Please email/mail essay describing actions applicant is committed to. For example: "In the arena of ….. I will commit to …." it could be working in the global South, undertaking research, leading a mission, serving on a board of directors, etc. Maximum 1,000 words.

46. Knowledge First Foundation ScholarshipApply for this Award*Open to application by outstanding undergraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding contributions to their community.

Please email/mail one-page statement outlining volunteer and/or community involvement within the last two years.

47. Lois M. Smith Athletes' AwardApply for this Award*Open to application by undergraduate Canadian citizen student-athletes in any sport who have been identified as international calibre athletes by their national sport governing body.

Are you a recognized international calibre athlete by your sport governing body?YES _____ NO ________

In which sport are you a recognized international calibre athlete?

Do you or will you represent UVic in your sport?YES _____ NO ________

48. Lucy and Margaret Corbet ScholarshipApply for this Award*Open to application by students who have completed premedical studies at the University of Victoria and are proceeding to medical school in September.

Please email/mail letter of acceptance to medical school.


49. Martin and Diana Hocking Scholarship in ChemistryApply for this Award*Open to application by academically outstanding students in the Department of Chemistry. Preference will be given to a student who has enrolled in a Chemistry Co-operative Program, and/or who has demonstrated commitment to ongoing voluntary service in the community, and/or who has demonstrated leadership by contributing to the social and academic environment within the Department of Chemistry.

Please email/mail letter outlining contributions to community and/or leadership involvement.


50. Mary Dorothy Jones Bessex AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by entering or continuing undergraduate students in the Bachelor of Music program who are specializing in piano. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.


51. Matthew Prentice ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding students entering or continuing in the Bachelor of Music Program, and whose performance area is brass, piano or voice. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.

Please select which of the following is your performance area:Brass Piano Voice None______ Complete the budget sheet if you wish to be considered for this award .

52. Michael Hayes Award in Public Health & Social PolicyApply for this Award* Open to application by undergraduate students in the School of Public Health & Social Policy who have a demonstrated interest in health equity. Preference is for students with demonstrated financial need.


53. Michiel Horn and Cornelia Schuh ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by third or fourth year Honours History or Honours History/English students. Preference will be given to students who can demonstrate financial need.


54. Micqualyn ScholarshipApply for this Award*Open to application by students entering the School of Exercise, Physical and Health Education who have demonstrated volunteer involvement in the community.

Please email/mail letter outlining contributions to community.

55. Mrs. Annie Greskiw Scholarship in Pre-Medical StudiesApply for this Award* Open to application by outstanding students who are proceeding to pre-medical studies at the year three or four level at the University of Victoria.

Please email/mail brief description outlining your field of focus, which schools you are considering and when you anticipate attending. Maximum 500 words.

56. Mrs. Matilda M. Schill ScholarshipApply for this Award





* Open to application by students continuing in the Faculty of Education who are in a secondary teacher program with an English teaching area or concentration. Preference will be given to a student with demonstrated financial need. Secondary teacher education programs include BEd Secondary Curriculum, Diploma in Secondary Teacher Education, and BEd Secondary Post-Degree Professional Program.


57. Myrna McEwen Daniels ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students entering their second year in the Department of French. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.

Are you a student in the Department of French?YES _____ NO ________


58. Peninsula Co-op Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding students pursuing a degree in the School of Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education who have contributed to their community and/or school through volunteer or extra-curricular activities. The recipient must be a Peninsula Co-op member or immediate family of a member.

Are you a co-op member or the immediate family of a member?Students and immediate family must have had active membership prior to September 1st of the previous year and must currently be in good standing with Peninsula Co-op.YES _____ NO ________

If you are immediate family, please email/mail a list of member name and their relationship to you.Immediate family of the student includes parents, step-parents, guardians, siblings, grandparents, uncles and aunts

What degree are you pursuing?

Email/mail a list of community, volunteer or extracurricular activities: The list should be consice with brief descriptions. Maximum length 500 words.

59. Phoenix Theatre AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by undergraduate students in the Department of Theatre. Academic standing and contribution to the Department's activities will be considered. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.


60. R.W. "Bob" McQueen Economics AwardApply for this Award




* Open to application by third or fourth year undergraduate students of different genders with a declared Major or Honours program in the Department of Economics. Each recipient is to be BC born, be a graduate of a BC public high school and have demonstrated financial need.

Please enter the name of the B.C. city in which you were born

Please enter the name of the B.C. public high school from which you graduated


61. Rajan Family ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by undergraduate women students who are entering second, third, or fourth year in the Bachelor of Science Major or Honours program in Computer Science or the Bachelor of Software Engineering program. Please email/mail a list of example(s) of volunteer service or leadership. Please include dates of service and contact information. Maximum 500 words.

62. Riley Jane Elholm Memorial Scholarship in Civil EngineeringApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students entering 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year in the Department of Civil Engineering.

Please email/mail a letter outlining your exctracurricular activities in the engineering student community. Maximum one page.

63. Roberta Evelyn Milnes ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students in the Faculty of Human and Social Development who volunteer in the community. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.

Are you a student in the Faculty of Human and Social Development?YES _____ NO ________

Please email/mail letter outlining volunteer involvement in the community. One page maximum.


64. Saanich Employees Benefit Association AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by full or part-time undergraduate students who are members or dependants of members of the Saanich Employees Benefit Association (SEBA) and have demonstrated financial need.

Are you a member or dependant of a member of SEBA?YES _____ NO ________



Provide first and last name of the member of SEBA of whom you are a dependant. If you are the SEBA member please type in your first and last name.Complete the budget sheet if you wish to be considered for this award .

65. Scholarship Beyond BoundariesApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate honours, major or minor students in any faculty whose academic interests are interdisciplinary in nature. Applicants will submit a description of their interdisciplinary work, as well as a letter of recommendation from a professor.

Please email/mail a description of your interdisciplinary work (i.e. honours thesis, directed studies, interdisciplinary studies, etc. One page maximum.

Please email/mail letter of recommendation from a professor supporting the applicant's ability to make connections between different academic disciplines and capacity for critical thinking.

66. School of Publich Health and Social Policy Student AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by undergraduate students in the School of Public Health and Social Policy who are single parents from Western Canada. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.

Are you from Western Canada?Western Canada is defined as the Provinces and Territories of BC, AB, SK, MB, YK, NWT, NU. Students must have been born in one of the provinces or territories or resided in one of the provinces or territories 24 months prior to admission.YES _____ NO ________


How many dependants do you have?


67. Social Justice AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding students in the Faculty of Social Sciences entering their third or fourth year who have demonstrated financial need. Students must provide an essay explaining how their studies will assist them to pursue a career in social justice.

Please email/mail an explanation of how your studies will assist you to pursue a career in social justice. Maximum 500 words


68. SunTracker Technologies ScholarshipApply for this Award




* Open to application by outstanding women undergraduate students in Computer Science or Software Engineering who have a third or fourth year standing. Preference will be given to students who have pursued a project or work term in photorealistic lighting.

Are you a student in the Computer Science or Software Engineering program?YES _____ NO ________

Please state name of photorealistic lighting project or of workterm employer

69. Sybil Verch Woman in Business AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by women students in the Bachelor of Commerce program who have completed the required core courses and will be entering fourth year. First preference will be given to students who have demonstrated an interest in entering a career in finance. Second preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.

Please email/mail a letter outlining your interest in entering a career in finance. Maximum length is 400 words.


70. TD Insurance Meloche Monnex ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by students entering third year, who are a child or grandchild of an alumnus/alumna of the University of Victoria. (Note: an alumnus/alumna is a graduate of a UVic undergraduate, graduate, diploma or certificate program).

Provide the full name of the parent or grandparent who is a graduate of the University of Victoria. Include previous names if applicable.

71. Terry and Myrna Daniels Scholarship in MusicApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students entering third year in the School of Music with demonstrated financial need. Preference is for students from a single-parent family.

Are you from a single parent family?YES _____ NO ________


72. Terry Daniels ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students entering second year in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering who intend to pursue the electronics specialization. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.

Do you intend to pursue the electronics specialization?YES _____ NO ________



Please email/mail a brief summary of your career goals. Maximum length is 400 words.


73. Tom Perry Award for Social ResponsibilityApply for this Award* Open to application by students who have made an exceptional contribution to environmental or humanitarian causes in association with recognized charitable organizations. Applicants must be enrolled in at least nine units of study at the University of Victoria during the year in which they apply, and must have achieved at least a B+ (6.0 GPA) average in that year. Applicants must also show evidence of financial need and complete the budget sheet. The recipient must register in a post-secondary institution in the following year.

Please email/mail a letter of application and two signed reference letters.The letter should describe your contributions to environmental or humanitarian causes, provide a summary of anticipated educational/living expenses for The forthcoming academic year and indicate who will be providing letters of recommendation.One signed reference letter must be submitted by environmental or humanitarian organizations with designated charity status, and provide evidence that the applicant has demonstrated an exceptionally active involvement in the organization. The second reference letter must be submitted by environmental or humanitarian organizations with designated charity status, and provide evidence that the applicant has demonstrated an exceptionally active involvement in the organization.

74. Trussell Undergraduate Scholarship in Science & Technology-IncourseApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding in-course undergraduate students in the Faculty of Engineering or the Faculty of Science who have graduated from a secondary school in the Kootenay-Boundary area of British Columbia (School Districts #5, 6, 8, 10, 20 and 51).

Please indicate your current faculty:Faculty of Engineering _____ Faculty of Science ________

Please indicate which school district you graduated from:

75. University Challenge ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by students who demonstrate high academic standing and outstanding service to the community and/or the University.

Please email/mail letter or resume outlining contributions to volunteer/community organizations.

76. Victoria Chartered Accountants Association Legacy ScholarshipApply for this Award*Open to application by undergraduate students entering the fourth year of the Bachelor of Commerce program who are intending to pursue a Chartered Professional Accountant designation.

Please email/mail document with detailed information of how you plan to pursue a chartered accountant designation. Maximum length 500 words.


77. Victoria Real Estate Board ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by dependants of members of the Victoria Real Estate Board. Students currently registered at the University of Victoria who find that they must transfer to another university in order to complete their chosen program are eligible to apply for this award.

Please provide the first and last name of the member of the Victoria Real Estate Board of whom you are a dependant.

Indicate the relationship of this person to you (e.g. parent, legal guardian).

Indicate what program and what university you plan to attend if leaving UVic.

78. VIPIRG ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students who have contributed to community programs that address social justice and/or environmental issues.

Please email/mail a one-page summary of your community involvement and how it relates to the Vancouver Island Public Interest Research Group's (VIPIRG) mandate.

The Vancouver Island Public Interest Research Group (VIPIRG) is a not-for-profit, student-funded, volunteer-driven community research and organizing group. VIPIRG operates a resource centre that is independent from the University of Victoria (UVic) and student society. Both students and community members are welcome to make use of our space and resources as well as participate in VIPIRG projects.

79. Westshore Soroptimist AwardApply for this Award*Open to application by woman undergraduate students who have worked to overcome a significant challenge(s) in their life and have financial need. Preference will be given to a single parent. Students must submit a one-page summary outlining the challenge(s) they have faced in their path to post-secondary education.


Please email/mail a one-page letter outlining challenge(s), student faced in path to post-secondary.


80. W.R. (Bill) Gordon ScholarshipApply for this Award


* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate third or fourth year students in a Major or Honours program in the Faculty of Science or the Faculty of Engineering, with preference being given to students in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. Students must have made a significant contribution to one or more aspects of university life through involvement in areas such as student athletic programs, student affairs or service on university bodies or committees.

Please email/mail letter outlining the contributions you have made to one or more aspects of university life.

Do you agree for your name to be released?If I am awarded any of the scholarships in this section, I agree that my name may be released to award donors and UVic departments. Selecting "No, I do not agree" will not in any way negatively affect the applicant's chances of being chosen as the successful candidateYES, I agree _____ NO, I do not agree ________

81. BC Paraplegic Association/Rotary Club of Victoria ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by physically disabled students with permanent mobility impairments.

Are you a student with a physical disabiliy with permanent mobility impairments?YES _____ NO ________

Please email/mail a description of your mobility impairment. Maximum 70 words.

82. Dryden Scholarship for Students with a DisabilityApply for this Award* Open to application by students with a physical disability or a learning disability who are enrolled in an undergraduate program in the Faculty of Education. The scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic performance. Preference will be given to a student with demonstrated financial need.

Are you a student with a physical or learning disability?YES _____ NO ________

Please email/mail a brief description of your disability. Maximum 70 words.


83. Jesse Short-Gershman Memorial ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by undergraduate students in the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Mathematics & Statistics.

Are you in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics or Computer Science?Computer Science _____ Mathematics & Statistics ________

Please email/mail a one-page mental health challenge essay. The essay should address activities that the student has participated in, such as: leadership, tutoring, peer mentoring, advocacy or self-care, which demonstrate how they have worked/are working on overcoming these challenges.

AWARDS OPEN TO STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES


84. Kedar Shrikhande Memorial Scholarship for Students with a DisabilityApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students with a physical disability or learning disability. Preference will be given to students in the Faculty of Engineering.

Are you in the Faculty of Engineering?YES _____ NO ________


85. L and G Butler Scholarship for Students with a DisabilityApply for this Award* Open to application by returning students with a disability, awarded based on academic performance.

Are you a student with a physical or learning disability?YES _____ NO ________


Please indicate if you are a member of one of the following groups:Indigenous Metis Inuit First Nations (Status, Non-status or treaty) . Not Applicable .

86. Aboriginal Scholarship in EconomicsApply for this Award* Open to application by Aboriginal undergraduate students in the Department of Economics.

87. All My RelationsApply for this Award* Open to application by Indigenous, Métis or Inuit undergraduate students in the Faculty of Human and Social Development entering the final year of their undergraduate program who demonstrate meaningful contributions to the well-being and resurgence of Indigenous Peoples during their academic program. These contributions may occur during community service with a particular First Nation or with Indigenous, Métis or Inuit peoples in an urban setting, or during fieldwork, co-op, practicum, community-engaged research, or other experiential learning.

Please email/mail a letter outlining meaningful contribution the student has made toward the well-being of Indigenous Peoples. The letter must outline a) the reasons for taking your chosen HSD program, and b) your connections with and contributions to the well-being and resurgence of Indigenous Peoples during the course of your academic program.

88. Anthany Dawson Justice AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by Aboriginal Canadian full-time undergraduate students taking courses in a discipline related to justice in any of the following: Social Work, Child and Youth Care, Law, Political Science, Institute of Dispute Resolution or Indigenous Governance. Students must have demonstrated community or leadership involvement.

AWARDS OPEN TO INDIGENOUS STUDENTS

Please email/mail letter outlining demonstrated community or leadership involvement. The letter should include information that demonstrates your leadership and your involvement in your community.

89. ATOL,ANW: Aseason of Just and Fair Treatment AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by Canadian Indigenous undergraduate students whose program relates to social justice or racism. Students must submit a one-page summary of how their program of study relates to social justice or racism. Preference will be given to students with community or leadership involvement.

Please email/mail a one-page summary of how program of study relates to social justice or racism.

90. Dr. Charlotte Loppie AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by Indigenous undergraduate students in the School of Public Health and Social Policy, with preference given to mature (22 years or older) Indigenous women.

Are you 22 years of age or older?YES _____ NO ________

91. CFUW Victoria Doreen Sutherland Indigenous Scholarship in Faculty of HSDApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate Indigenous women students in the Faculty of Human and Social Development.

92. CFUW Victoria Doreen Sutherland Indigenous Scholarship in Faculty of EPHEApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate women students in the School of Exercise Science, Physical & Health Education, with preference given to an Indigenous student.

93. Elizabeth (Betty) Valentine Prangnell ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by outstanding undergraduate Indigenous students of different genders majoring in Visual Arts. Preference will be given to students with an interest in Indigenous visual art.

Please email/mail a brief description of your interest in Indigenous visual art. Maximum length 300 words.

94. John Michael Brownutt ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate Aboriginal (First Nation Status, Non-Status, Inuit or Métis) students at the University of Victoria. Students must have demonstrated community involvement.

Please email/mail Letter outlining community involvement. The letter should demonstrate community involvement.

95. Joyce Underwood Indigenous Undergraduate Student Scholarship in Social Sciences

Apply for this Award*Open to application by domestic or international Indigenous students registered in the Faculty of Social Sciences who have a commitment to education and show financial need. Commitment to education is defined broadly, and can be demonstrated in a variety of ways including but not limited to personal academic performance or perseverance, or support for education in the community.

Are you an Indigenous student, domestic or international?Domestic Indigenous includes First Nations, Métis, Inuit, Status and Non-Status. International Indigenous includes recognized groups outside of CanadaYES _____ NO ________

Please email/mail information about your Indigenous affiliation.Please email/mail a letter outlining contribution to education.Complete the budget sheet if you wish to be considered for this award .

96. Mark Krasnick Leadership AwardApply for this Award*Open to application by third year and fourth year First Nations students in the Faculty of Human & Social Development, the Faculty of Law or the Peter B. Gustavson School of Business who demonstrate leadership in either the First Nations community or within the Faculty. Preference will be given to a BC resident.

Are you a resident of BC?YES _____ NO ________

Please email/mail a brief description of your community involvement. Maximum length 500 words.

97. Norah and Calvin Banks Aboriginal Leadership Award in the SciencesApply for this Award*Open to application by Aboriginal undergraduate students in one of the following faculties: Science, Engineering or Environmental Studies who demonstrates leadership by encouraging and/or promoting Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fields of study in Aboriginal communities. Applications must be submitted with reference letters from Aboriginal Community leaders outlining how the student demonstrates leadership.

Please email/mail a letter outlining leadership by encouraging/promoting STEM in community.

Please email/mail Reference letters from aboriginal leaders outlining student's leadership.

98. Phil Petersen Scholarship in Social WorkApply for this Award* Open to application by outstanding 3rd or 4th year undergraduate Indigenous students in the School of Social Work.

99. Ramona Williams Memorial Scholarship in Child and Youth CareApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate Indigenous students in the School of Child and Youth Care. Preference will be given to students from the Cowichan Nation.

Are you from the Cowichan Nation?


YES _____ NO ________

100. Ramona Williams Memorial Scholarship in Social WorkApply for this Award*Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate Indigenous students in the School of Social Work. Preference will be given to students from the Cowichan Nation.

Are you from the Cowichan Nation?YES _____ NO ________

101. Sellemah ScholarshipApply for this Award*Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate Indigenous (First Nations, Metis or Inuit) students in the School of Environmental Studies. If no applicants meet this criteria, preference will be given to Indigenous students in the Faculty of Social Sciences.

102. Skeena Scholarship in Creative WritingApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students entering their 3rd or 4th year in a BFA in Writing with a major in creative nonfiction or poetry and who has submitted a one-page summary of how they fit this criteria. Preference will be given to students in descending order of priority:A) A woman student who grew up in or has spent the majority of their life in rural and northern communities in Canada. Further preference will be given to a student from Northern British Columbia (North of 50 degrees North).B) An Indigenous student who grew up or has spent the majority of their life in rural and northern communities in Canada. Further preference will be given to a student from Northern British Columbia (North of 50 degrees North).

Please list the rural and nothern communities you grew up in, or have spent the majority of your life, in Canada.

Please email/mail a one-page summary of how you fit the scholarship criteria: 3rd or 4th year in a BFA in Writing with a major in non-fiction or poetry.

103. SMONEC Natural Sciences ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate students in the Faculty of Science. Preference will be given to a First Nations status or non-status student. In the event that no First Nations status or non-status student is eligible, the award will be given to an Inuit or Métis student.

104. Stó:lō Legacy ScholarshipApply for this Award

* Open to application by registered members of any Stó:lō First Nation (i.e. any First Nation located along the Fraser River and its tributaries between Langley and Yale) enrolled in a certificate, diploma, or degree program (undergraduate or graduate) at the University of Victoria.

Please email/mail short statement of educational goals you wish to achieve with this scholarship. Maximum 75 words.

Please email/mail proof of band membership in a Stó:lō First Nation.

Please email/mail a high school transcript and/or other relevant educational transcripts.

Please email/mail a professional character reference letter (e.g. work, volunteer, etc.)

Please email/mail a personal character reference letter (cannot be from a person related to you)

105. Tolmie-Wood ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to application by academically outstanding undergraduate Indigenous students in the Faculty of Human and Social Development. Students must submit a letter outlining their contributions to their community and/or involvement with Indigenous art including music.

Please email/mail letter outlining contributions to community/involvement with Indigenous art. The letter should describe your contributions to your community and/or involvement with Indigenous art including music

106. Donna Trenholm Staff Award in HumanitiesApply for this Award* Open to application by students who are members of CUPE 951 at the University of Victoria and who hold a regular appointment and are taking one or more courses offered by the Faculty of Humanities. Open to students studying part-time.

Are you a member of CUPE 951 and hold a regular appointment?YES _____ NO ________

In what UVIC department do you work?

Are you taking one or more courses in the Faculty of Humanities?YES _____ NO ________

Please email/mail a list of the Humanities courses you are currently registered in.

107. Professional Employees Association (PEA) ScholarshipApply for this Award* Open to academically outstanding full-time or part-time undergraduate students entering or continuing at the University of Victoria with a GPA of at least 4.0 and who are UVic PEA members or their dependants.

Are you a dependent of a PEA member, or a member yourself?YES _____ NO ________

If a dependent, provide member name (First and Last) and relationship to you:

AWARDS OPEN TO STAFF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA OR THEIR DEPENDANTS

Member's UVic Department.

108. Sharyl Yore AwardApply for this Award* Open to application by Technical and Child Care staff who hold a regular appointment, have completed their probationary period and are taking classes in order to pursue a UVic degree, diploma or certificate. First preference will be given to Exempt staff and second preference is given to members of CUPE 951 whose tuition and book costs are not fully covered by benefits received from the Career Development Fund. Preference will be given to recipients closest to completing their degree, diploma or certificate. This award will not be given to the same individual in successive years.

Are you an Exempt staff Member?YES _____ NO ________

Are you a regular appointed CUPE 951 Member?YES _____ NO ________

In what UVIC department do you work?

Did you receive Career Development Funding in the previous program year? (Previous program year is defined as the period from May 2018 - April 2019)YES _____ NO ________

If you received Career Development Funding, how much did you receive? (Previous program year is defined as the period from May 2018 - April 2019)

STEP 3: COMPLETE THE AUTHORIZATIONAuthorization:Should I be granted a scholarship, I agree that my name may be released to scholarship donors, my previous institution and may appear in a published list of award winners.I agree with the above statement.

I do NOT agree with the above statement. I understand that I may not be eligible for all awards.

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION/PROTECTION OF PRIVACY: The University of Victoria collects personal information pursuant to the University Act, RSBC 1996, C.468 and section 26 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. If you wish more information, please contact the Office of the Registrar or read UVic Policy 4400, Access to Students Records

STEP 4: REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION

Please email or mail your completed application to Francisco Canjura, In-course Scholarship Officer by May 31 with the subject line: In-course Undergraduate Scholarship Application.

http://registrar.uvic.ca/home/documents/access.html




Francisco Canjura, Scholarship Officer ([email protected])

Remember to send any supporting signed reference letters by e-mail attachment quoting the name of the award in the subject line to [email protected] or by regular mail to our office by May 31. *Documents sent after the deadline will not be accepted.

Student Awards & Financial AidUniversity of Victoria PO Box 3025 STN CSCVictoria BC V8W 3P2

If you have any questions, or require assistance in completing the application, please contact Hannah Hagedorm, In-course Scholarship Assistant at [email protected] or by telephone at 250-472-4844.
