Award type:
Scholarships
Award description:
A scholarship, valued at a minimum of $1,500, will be provided annually to a doctoral student registered full-time in the School of Accounting and Finance in the Faculty of Arts. Selection will be based on academic excellence (80% cumulative average in their current program) and demonstrated interest in emerging technologies or accounting information systems. Students interested in being considered must submit a written statement, no more than two pages long, outlining how they meet the eligibility criteria to the graduate office in the School of Accounting and Finance by the deadline advertised by the School. This fund is made possible by a donation from Efrim Boritz, along with other donors, including faculty, friends and colleagues led by Douglas Johnson (MAcc’85).
Value:
$5,000
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- Doctoral students registered full-time in the School of Accounting and Finance in the Faculty of Arts.
- Selection to be based on academic excellence (minimum 80% cumulative average in their current program) and demonstrated interest in emerging technologies or accounting information systems.
- Students interested in being considered must submit a written statement, no more than two pages long, outlining how they meet the eligibility criteria to the graduate office in the School of Accounting and Finance by the deadline advertised by the School.
- The School of Accounting and Finance will select recipients normally each spring; should an eligible recipient not be found; the award will be promoted again in the fall and/or winter term.
Level:
Doctoral
Program:
Arts→Accounting
Citizenship:
Canadian/Permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process:
Application required
Additional instructions:
Students interested in being considered must submit a written statement, no more than two pages long, outlining how they meet the eligibility criteria to the graduate office in the School of Accounting and Finance by the deadline advertised by the School.
Contact person:
- For further information about this award please contact the applicable:
Department Graduate Co-ordinator