Award type:
Scholarships, Financial need awards/bursaries
Award description:
An award, valued at a minimum of $1,000 will be awarded (when funds permit), to a graduate student enrolled in the Master's or Doctoral program in the Department of Economics, Faculty of Arts who demonstrates academic excellence and financial need. Applicants are to apply using the Graduate Student Award Application on the Graduate Studies Forms site.
Applications are to be submitted to Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs. The final selection will be made by the Chair and Associate Chair/Graduate Officer in the Department of Economics.
Value:
$1,000
Value description:
The value and/or number of Awards may change from year to year.
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- Must be a full-time graduate student in the Economics department in the Faculty of Arts, and demonstrate academic excellence.
- Must be a Canadian Citizen/Permanent Resident, as well as an Ontario resident (must have resided in Ontario for 12 months prior to beginning their postsecondary education).
- Must apply to OSAP for the term in which the award is due and provide a printout (screenshot) of their OSAP Funding Summary. Note: If a student has been restricted from applying to OSAP then they must instead provide proof that they are restricted.
- Must have demonstrated financial need. From their budget, within the Graduate Student Award application, their “Current term expenses” must exceed their “Current term income." All amounts entered will be reviewed and only standard expenses will be allowed.
Level:
Masters, Doctoral
Program:
Arts→Economics
Citizenship:
Canadian/Permanent resident
Selection process:
Application required
Term:
Winter
Application deadline:
February 1
Application details:
- Graduate Award Application
- Complete the Graduate Student Award application.
- Attach required documentation (as per the application form).
- Submit your complete application package to Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA) by the appropriate term deadline.
Contact person:
- For further information about this award please contact the:
Manager, Graduate Financial Aid and Awards Programs in Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA)