Award type:
Scholarships/awards
Award description:
The Faculty of Science Foundation bestows this award upon undergraduate students in the Faculty of Science to recognize initiatives and efforts to promote the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion for the Science undergraduate student population.
Value description:
Multiple awards valued at $250 each annually
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- Applicant must demonstrate engagement with respect to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) principles through activities such as:
- Involvement in advocacy groups
- Community volunteering
- Demonstration of EDI principles while serving in leadership positions
- Participation on EDI-related committees
- Applicant must provide appropriate evidence for participation in these EDI activities, which may include but is not limited to:
- Education certificates
- Evidence of EDI course completion
- Web page links or screenshots
- Pamphlets / brochures
- Reference letters
Level:
Year One, Year Two, Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Science→Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology/CPA, Biotechnology/Economics, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Materials and Nanosciences, Mathematical Physics, Medicinal Chemistry, Optometry, Pharmacy, Physics and Astronomy, Psychology, Science, Science and Business, Science and Aviation
Citizenship:
Canadian citizen/permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process:
Application required
Term:
Winter, Fall
Application deadline:
March 15, November 15
Additional instructions:
Application: available through the Faculty of Science Foundation
Contact:
- See contact detail below.
Contact detail:
Please contact Ben Smith, Science Undergraduate Office, if you have questions about this award.
