Athletic Awards

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One or more bursaries are awarded to woman students in a major or honours program in Biology, Biochemistry and Microbiology, Chemistry, Earth and Ocean Sciences, or Physics and Astronomy. Preference will be given to students who are involved in intramural sports.

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A bursary will be allocated annually to a needy student from the Greater Victoria area who is entering the University from the secondary school system. Preference will be given to students who can demonstrate significant involvement in amateur sports.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s Varsity Soccer team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: $1,000 | Number: Varies

One or more scholarships of not less than $1,000 are awarded to academically outstanding undergraduate students who are entering the University of Victoria directly from Canadian secondary schools and who have demonstrated excellence in athletics. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport.

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A number of awards are presented to student-athletes who consistently contribute to their sport, academics and other volunteer and/or employment.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s and Women’s Varsity Soccer teams at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: 1

One award is given to an undergraduate student who competes on the Vikes Women's Varsity Rowing team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Varsity Head Coach in consultation with the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation and the Director of Varsity Performance Sport.

First disbursement January 2024.

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One or more awards are given to students who compete on any Vikes Varsity team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must normally meet U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are awarded annually to undergraduate or graduate member(s) of the Vikes Men’s and Women’s Varsity Cross Country/Track team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport and Head Coach of the Men’s and Women’s Varsity Cross Country Track team. Preference will be given to a student from the Greater Victoria area who has been involved in the community.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s or Women’s Basketball teams at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Head Basketball Coach, in consultation with the Senior Director, Wellness, Recreation and Athletics and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

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The Post Secondary Institution (PSI) component of the BC AAP provides financial support to partially offset training, competition and education costs for identified British Columbia high performance student athletes striving to achieve championship performances while representing their Post Secondary Institution, province and country in athletic competition.

Program objectives

The objectives of the PSI component of the BC AAP are to:

• support student athletes as they strive to achieve athletic and academic excellence;
• recruit and retain British Columbia student athletes in British Columbia; and
• contribute to improved performances of identified British Columbia student athletes at Intercollegiate Regional and National Championship.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on a Vikes Varsity team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipient(s) will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who participate in the Vikes Men's or Women’s Cross Country/Track program at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements.

Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Cross Country/Track Head Coach and the Director of Varsity Performance Sport.

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One or more awards are given to students who compete on the Vikes Men’s Varsity Soccer team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to Canadian secondary school students entering first year who will be involved in the Men's Varsity Rugby program. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements and be Canadian citizens. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of drive, power, positive attitude, commitment and performance criteria set by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport. These awards have been funded by the Velox-Valhallians Sport Club and University of Victoria rugby players.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who compete on the Vikes Women's Varsity Rugby Team, with preference to athletes who participate in leadership activities such as, but not limited to:
• Coaching in the community
• Refereeing in the community
• Participating on the team leadership group
• Participating in varsity council
Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria set by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who participate in the Vikes Men’s and Women’s Golf programs at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements.

Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

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Three or more awards, of not more than $5,000 each, are given to undergraduate students who compete on any Vikes Varsity team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

 

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who compete on the Vikes Women’s Field Hockey team.  Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the qualities and character that are so memorable about Carmen including her courage, humility, hard work, heart and loyalty, and performance criteria set by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s and Women's Varsity Rugby team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete in the Golf Program at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to students who compete in the Vikes Men’s Varsity Rugby team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation Services in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport. Preference is given to a student studying English or Writing. This award is established to remember Courtney Walls who was an outstanding member of the University Rugby Team for many years and was a graduate of the Writing program.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on the Vikes Varsity Men’s Soccer team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who compete on the Vikes Men's Varsity Rugby teams at UVic. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who compete on a Vikes Varsity team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipient will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given an undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Varsity Men’s or Women’s Rowing team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to members of the Vikes Men’s Varsity Rugby team who meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, demonstrated exemplary motivation and support for teammates on and off the pitch, as well as commitment and performance criteria set by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who participate in the Vikes Men's Soccer program at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements.  Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on a Vikes Varsity team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: $250 | Number: 1

An award of $250 is given to an undergraduate or graduate student on the University of Victoria Vikes Varsity athletic teams. Eligible student must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students in the Faculty of Science or the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science who compete on the Vikes Men’s Rugby team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements.

Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who are involved in Vikes Men’s Rugby by assisting with coaching. Part-time students are eligible (minimum 9.0 units for undergraduate students and less than 3.0 units for graduate). If no assistant coaching student is eligible, one or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men's Rugby team at the University of Victoria. Eligible varsity students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

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One award is given to an undergraduate or graduate student in their first year of competition with the Vikes Men’s Varsity Rowing Team with the most outstanding record of performance (Novice of the Year). Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements.

Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria set by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

Value: $1,200 | Number: 1

One award of $1,200 is given to a Canadian-born Indigenous undergraduate or graduate student who competes on any Vikes Varsity team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation and the Director of Varsity Performance Sport.

First disbursement January 2024. 

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s Varsity Soccer team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who participate in the Vikes Women's Soccer program at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

Value: up to $1000 | Number: Varies

One or more awards up to a maximum of $1000 are given to undergraduate and graduate students who participate in the Vikes Men's Basketball program at the University of Victoria and have Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who participate in the Vikes Men's or Women’s Varsity Rugby program at UVic. First preference will be given to students from Saskatchewan and second preference will be given to students from Alberta or Manitoba. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coaches and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students on the University of Victoria Vikes Varsity athletic teams. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreational Services in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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An award is given to two academically outstanding graduate, or 3rd or 4th year undergraduate students who are active members of a Vikes Recreation Club or Vikes Varsity team at the University of Victoria. Students must demonstrate community involvement, volunteerism or participation in a community based social improvement program. Eligible Vikes Varsity team students must also meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on any Vikes Varsity team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Varsity Cross Country Track team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Varsity Golf team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s Varsity Basketball team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Varsity Men's Field Hockey team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s Varsity Rowing team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s Varsity Rugby team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s Varsity Soccer team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Varsity Rowing team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Varsity Swimming team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Women’s Varsity Basketball team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Women’s Varsity Field Hockey team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Women’s Varsity Rowing team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Varsity Women’s Rugby team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Women’s Varsity Soccer team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are available to undergraduate and graduate students who compete successfully at level one Vikes Varsity X-Country/Middle Distance.  Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Varsity Men’s or Women’s Rowing team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on a Vikes varsity team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are awarded annually to undergraduate or graduate members of the Vikes Men’s Varsity Soccer team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport and Head Coach of the Men’s Varsity Soccer team.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men's Basketball teams at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director, Varsity Performance Sport in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach. Approval of the recipients will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Wellness, Recreation and Athletics.

Value: Varies | Number: 1

One award is given to an undergraduate student who competes on the Vikes Men’s Varsity Rowing team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Varsity Head Coach in consultation with the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation and the Director of Varsity Performance, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are available to undergraduate or graduate students who compete successfully on a Vikes Varsity Rugby team.  Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director, Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and Associate Director, Sport. Preference will be given to students who exemplify a dedication and commitment to the game as did Graham.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate students in the School of Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education who are members of the Vikes Cross Country and Track Team. Preference will be given to students entering second year. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport.  

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s Varsity Basketball team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation Services in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who are active members of the Men’s Hockey Club. Students must demonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to team spirit. Award recipients will be selected by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Head Coach.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are available to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the  Vikes Men’s Varsity Rugby team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who participate in the Vikes Men’s or Women’s Varsity Rugby program at the University Of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all the U SPORTS eligibility requirements.

Preference will be given in the following order:

1. students of indigenous descent,
2. students from Saskatchewan
3. students from Alberta or Manitoba

If there are still no qualified applicants, students from any other province, except B.C. and Ontario, will be considered.

Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coaches and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more scholarships are awarded to students entering or continuing at the University of Victoria and who are members of the Vikes Men's or Women's Basketball teams.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s Varsity Rugby team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics & Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport. Preference will be given to students who show involvement in the community and are from the Greater Victoria area.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who participate in the Vikes Men's Rowing program at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Preference will be given to the student who won the “Most Improved Oarsman” award at the previous awards banquet. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and improved performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate University of Victoria Vikes Varsity athletes. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be elected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on the Vikes Women’s Varsity Golf team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS /National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) eligibility requiements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics & Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport and Head Coach of the Women’s Varsity Golf team. Preference will be given to someone who shows involvement in the community.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete in the Men’s or Women’s 8 Varsity Rowing team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.  Preference will be given to an all-round team player who may be studying economics.

Value: Varies | Number: 1

An award is given to a student in the Peter B. Gustavson School of Business who can demonstrate involvement in community or campus organizations. Preference will be given to a student on a Vikes Varsity team.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on the Vikes Women’s Varsity Field Hockey team.  Preference will be given to students who are not from the Capital Regional District.  Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be the student athletes who best emulate Jennifer’s greatest human qualities, including her joyfulness, eagerness to make a positive difference and nurturing nature and will be determined by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

CRD municipalities: City of Victoria, District of Oak Bay, District of Saanich, District of Central Saanich, District of North Saanich, District of Sooke, District of Highlands, District of Metchosin, City of Colwood, City of Langford, Township of Esquimalt, Town of Sidney, Town of View Royal.

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One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Women's Varsity Rugby team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics & Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport and the Head Coach, Vikes Women's Varsity Rugby team.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s or Women’s Basketball teams at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics & Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: 2

One award of equal value shall be awarded annually to both a man and woman student-athlete on the Vikes Varsity Basketball teams at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coaches and the Associate Director, Sport.  It is expected that the recipients of this award will have an ongoing commitment to the pursuit of high standards of performance in academics and athletics.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards will be given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Women’s Varsity Soccer team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics & Recreation in consultation with the Head Coach, Vikes Varsity Women’s Soccer and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate students on the Vikes Cross Country and Track Team.  Preference will be given to students entering second year.  Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements.  Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: 1

One award is given to an undergraduate or graduate woman student who competes on the Vikes Women’s Basketball team.  Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements.  Award recipients must:

• be an impact player (starting 5^th or 6^th woman)
• demonstrate leadership, work ethic and a commitment to improving on the court
• be committed to academic excellence, and
• be a positive role model in the community (on or off campus). 

Award recipients will be selected by the Varsity Head Coach in consultation with the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation and the Director of Varsity Performance Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies  

One or more entrance awards are given to undergraduate students who compete on the Vike’s Men’s or Women's Varsity Rugby team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Head Coaches, Vikes Varsity Rugby, and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who are part of the Vikes women's soccer team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport. Preference will be given to a student from Delta, B.C., who has a demonstrated record of community service.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s Varsity Rowing team.  Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements and be Canadian citizens.  Award recipients will be selected on the basis of drive, power, positive attitude, commitment and performance criteria set by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on a Vikes Varsity team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who compete on the Vikes Women's Varsity Field Hockey team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Preference is for students who are considered “blue chip” athletes.

 Award recipients will be selected on the basis of the following criteria as determined by the Varsity Head Coach, in consultation with the Senior Director of Athletics & Recreation and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport:

• Personal Responsibility – always giving their best effort academically, athletically and in life
• Attitude – having a positive attitude towards themselves, their teammates, their coaches, the opposition and officials.
• Time – being on time for all team commitments and engagements
• Service – going above and beyond for their teammates and community

First disbursement January 2024. 

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

The award is given to an undergraduate or graduate student who participates in the Vikes Men's Soccer program at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. The successful award recipient will be a student athlete who best exemplifies Mackenzie’s greatest qualities including: a strong work ethic and commitment to both Vikes Soccer and to the greater Varsity community at UVic, the demonstration of a positive attitude, the natural ability to lead, and a dedication to a strong and supportive team culture. The award recipient will be determined by the Varsity Head Coach, in consultation with the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate women students in the Faculty of Science who compete on the Vikes Women's Varsity Field Hockey team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Preference will be given to students whose area of interest is related to health sciences. Award recipients will be selected by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation and the Director of Varsity Performance Sport in consultation with the Head Coach.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

Two or more awards are given to entering or continuing undergraduate women athletes who currently play, or have indicated their agreement to play, for the Westshore Valkyries Rugby Football Club (RFC). Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, volunteer efforts in the community, and commitment and performance criteria set by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on a Vikes Varsity team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS and/or NAIA eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coaches and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who participate in the Vikes Men's Rowing program at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Preference will be given to students in the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science.

Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given  to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on the Vikes Varsity Golf team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS /NAIA eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who participate in the Vikes Men's Soccer program at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements.  Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: 2

Two awards of equal value shall be given to student athletes who compete on either the women’s or men’s Vikes Varsity Rugby teams. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements.  Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria set by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coaches and the Associate Director, Sport.  Preference will be given to students who are graduates of Oak Bay High School.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate University of Victoria Vikes Varsity athletes. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport. Preference will be given to a student involved in their community.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to women undergraduate or women graduate students who compete on the Vikes Swim Team. Preference is for students who participate in competition year round.  Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria set by the Varsity Head Coach in consultation with the Director of Varsity Performance Sport and the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation.

Value: Varies | Number: 1

One entrance scholarship will be awarded to a student entering the Faculty of Law J.D. program who has demonstrated academic excellence. Preference will be given to a student who has shown continued athletic commitment to the sport of rugby and has demonstrated a strong desire to continue to be involved in the sport of rugby as a player, coach or in another capacity. Preference may also be given to a student associated with the Vikes Rugby program, either as a current player or a Vikes alumnus. If an entering student does not satisfy the aforementioned criteria, the scholarship may be renewed for the previous year’s recipient. Nomination of the student recipient and renewal decisions will be made by the Faculty of Law.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are available to undergraduate and graduate University of Victoria Vikes Varsity athletes. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements.  Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport. Preference will be given to students in the Peter B. Gustavson School of Business.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to entering or continuing full-time undergraduate students who are varsity athletes on either the UVic Vikes Men’s or Women’s Golf teams. The award will be the equivalent of the difference between the student’s tuition and fees (up to a maximum of $5,500) and the value of UVic Vikes Athletic awards they have already received. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Golf Head Coach and the Director of Varsity Performance Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who participate in the Vikes Men's Soccer program at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements.  Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate members of Vikes Women’s Varsity Basketball team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport and Head Coach of the Women’s Varsity Basketball team.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are available to undergraduate or graduate students who compete successfully at level one Vikes Varsity Soccer. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation Services in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to both undergraduate and graduate men and women student athletes on the Vikes Varsity Golf team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS /NAIA eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Golf Coach.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are available to undergraduate or graduate students who compete successfully at level one Vikes Varsity Rugby Competition. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation Services in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s or Women’s Cross Country/Track Team at the University of Victoria.  Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements.  Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics & Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who compete on the Vikes Women’s Varsity Basketball team.  Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria set by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who compete on a Vikes Varsity team.  Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria set by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with Varsity coaches and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to continuing undergraduate students who participate in the Vikes Men's Rowing program at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic (demonstrated by acting as a role model who leads by example), commitment (demonstrated through supporting teammates, both on and off the water) and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: 1

One award is given to an undergraduate student entering UVic who competes on the Vikes Men's Rugby team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Varsity Head Coach in consultation with the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men's or Women's Varsity Soccer team at the University of Victoria. Award recipients must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements and will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director, Varsity Performance Sport in consultation with the Varsity Head Coaches. Approval of the recipients will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Wellness, Recreation and Athletics.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on “A” Vikes varsity team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate and/or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Varsity Men's and Women's Golf team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport. Preference will be given to a student athlete from British Columbia.

Value: Varies | Number: 2

Two awards are given to one woman and one man undergraduate or graduate student who compete on a Vikes Varsity team at the University of Victoria. Preference will be given to members of the Vikes Varsity Golf team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS / NAIA eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics & Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

Value: Varies| Number: Varies

The award will be presented to one or more members of the Vikes Men’s Basketball team who meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements, and have played basketball at a Vancouver Island school during grades 11 and 12. The award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment, and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport. Should no qualified recipients be available for a particular year it may be carried over to the following year.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who compete on the Vikes Women’s Varsity Basketball team at the University Of Victoria. Preference will be given to an athlete that graduated from a Vancouver Island high school program. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Director of Varsity Performance Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on a Vikes Varsity team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance critera by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coaches and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who are members of the Vikes Cross Country & Track Varsity Team.  Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements.  Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: $500 | Number: Varies

One or more awards of $500 are given to undergraduate and graduate Vikes Varsity student athletes who are named as Vikes Honor Roll members /U SPORTS Academic All Canadians. These may be awarded to graduating students.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards of at least $1,000 each are given to undergraduate or graduate Vikes Honor Roll /U SPORTS Academic All Canadian recipients with the highest academic average. This may be awarded to a graduating students.

 

Value: $10,000 | Number: Varies

One or more awards of $40,000, payable at $10,000 per year over 4 years, are given to international undergraduate students entering or transferring to UVic and who compete on any Vikes Varsity team at the University of Victoria.

The award is automatically renewed for each year of a student's full-time study until the completion of the first degree or for a maximum of three years, whichever is the shorter period, provided they meet and maintain U SPORTS eligibility requirements.

Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation and the Director of Varsity Performance Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s Rowing team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who are involved in and contribute to campus life by either working or volunteering with Vikes Recreation. Part-time students are eligible (minimum 9.0 units for undergraduate students and less than 3.0 units for graduate). Award recipients will be selected by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Manager of Campus Recreation on the basis of commitment and performance criteria while contributing to furthering active healthy living.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men’s & Women’s Varsity Swim team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on the Vikes Women’s Varsity Basketball team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreational Services in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies
 
One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who are members of the Vikes Women’s Varsity Basketball team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport and Head Coach of the Women’s Varsity Basketball team. Preference will be given to students who show involvement in the community.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on the Vikes Women’s Varsity Field Hockey team.  Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreational Services in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on the Vikes Women’s Varsity Rowing team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements.  Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on the Vikes Women’s Varsity Soccer team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who compete on the Vikes Men's Varsity Rugby team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate students who compete on the Vikes Men's or Women's Varsity Swim team at the University of Victoria. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria set by the Varsity Head Coach in consultation with the Director of Varsity Performance Sport and the Director of Athletics and Recreation.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more scholarships are awarded to students entering or continuing at the University of Victoria and who are selected as a member of the Vikes Men's Soccer team.

Value: Varies | Number: 2

Two awards are given to students who compete on the Vike’s Men’s or Women’s Varsity Basketball teams. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Preference will be given to students from the Greater Victoria area who have played both community and school basketball locally. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreational Services in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate and graduate students who compete on a Vikes Varsity team at the University of Victoria. Award recipients must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements and will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director, Varsity Performance Sport in consultation with the Varsity Head Coaches. Approval of the recipients will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Wellness, Recreation and Athletics.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who compete on the Vikes Women’s Varsity Rugby Team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria set by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach and the Associate Director, Sport. 

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more scholarships of at least $1,000 each are awarded to students entering the University of Victoria who have demonstrated excellence in extramural athletics while maintaining a high academic standing. Students competing in any of the Vikes Varsity sports are eligible to apply. Vikes Varsity sports include: basketball, soccer, swimming, cross country and track, rowing, rugby, field hockey and golf. Students must provide a coach's reference letter. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate students entering the University of Victoria directly from a secondary school in the Greater Victoria region and who compete on a Vikes Varsity team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS and/or NAIA eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Director, Varsity Performance Sport. Applications, including a letter outlining career and athletic goals and objectives and the reasons and benefits of attending UVic, must be submitted to the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation by October 31.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

Deadline is November 15 (subject to change- please check with your coach). Achievement Awards recognize undergraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to the pursuit of excellence in their endeavours. Fine arts, athletics, and other areas where individual expression becomes public are recognized through these awards. Recipients must have demonstrated financial need and a minimum 3.5 sessional grade point average for students continuing at or transferring to UVic, or a 70% admission average for students commencing postsecondary studies for the first time. *Athletics coaches will distribute application forms to prospective students, who will complete and return them to Student Awards & Financial Aid.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

Deadline is November 15 (subject to change- please check with your coach). Achievement Awards recognize undergraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to the pursuit of excellence in their endeavours. Fine arts, athletics, and other areas where individual expression becomes public are recognized through these awards. Recipients must have demonstrated financial need and a minimum 3.5 sessional grade point average for students continuing at or transferring to UVic, or a 70% admission average for students commencing postsecondary studies for the first time. *Athletics coaches will distribute application forms to prospective students, who will complete and return them to Student Awards & Financial Aid.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

Deadline is November 15 (subject to change- please check with your coach). Achievement Awards recognize undergraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to the pursuit of excellence in their endeavours. Fine arts, athletics, and other areas where individual expression becomes public are recognized through these awards. Recipients must have demonstrated financial need and a minimum 3.5 sessional grade point average for students continuing at or transferring to UVic, or a 70% admission average for students commencing postsecondary studies for the first time. *Athletics coaches will distribute application forms to prospective students, who will complete and return them to Student Awards & Financial Aid.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate students entering the University of Victoria directly from a secondary school in one of the 13 municipalities in the Greater Victoria region who compete on a Vikes Varsity team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Preference will be given to students who themselves have received, or have members of their immediate family, who have received or made an organ donation. Further preference is for students who, either themselves or members of their immediate family, have been involved or affected by an organ transplant or an organ donation.  For the purpose of this award, immediate family is defined as parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts or uncles, nieces or nephews.

Award recipients will also be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Director, Varsity Performance Sport.

A cover letter (not to exceed 500 words) and a CV (not to exceed two pages) must be submitted to the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation by October 31.

The cover letter must include:

• Full legal name, date of birth, name of secondary school attended and year of graduation;
• Career goals and objectives;
• Athletic goals and objectives;
• Reasons for entering UVic and the benefits that the applicant expects to receive from attending UVic; and
• A description of how the applicant or an immediate family member have been involved or affected by an organ transplant or donation (if applicable).

The curriculum vitae must include:

• Applicant’s academic and other achievements (a summary of academic, school, sports and community activities and achievements); and
• Two (2) signed letters of references from individuals who are familiar with the applicant’s work ethic and academic or sports achievements. The letters must come from two separate individuals, who are not family members, and must include the referee’s contact information.

Value: Varies | Number: 1

One award is given to an undergraduate woman student entering UVic from a secondary school in the Greater Victoria region who competes on a Vikes Varsity team.

A cover letter (not to exceed 500 words) and a CV (not to exceed two pages) must be submitted to the Director of Athletics and Recreation by October 31.

The cover letter must include:

• Full legal name, gender, date of birth, name of secondary school attended and year of graduation;
• Career goals and objectives;
• Athletic goals and objectives; and
• Reasons for entering UVic and the benefits that the applicant expects to receive from attending UVic as well their motivation for applying for the Award.

 The curriculum vitae must include:

• Applicant’s academic and other achievements (a summary of academic, school, sports and community activities and achievements); and
• Two (2) signed letters of references from individuals who are familiar with the applicant’s work ethic and academic or sports achievements. The letters must come from two separate individuals, who are not family members, and must include the referee’s contact information

Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics & Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport. 

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

Achievement Awards recognize undergraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to the pursuit of excellence in their endeavours. Fine arts, athletics, and other areas where individual expression becomes public are recognized through these awards. Recipients must have demonstrated financial need and a minimum 3.5 sessional grade point average for students continuing at or transferring to UVic, or a 70% admission average for students commencing postsecondary studies for the first time.

• Athletics coaches will distribute application forms to prospective students, who will complete and return them to Student Awards & Financial Aid.
• The application deadline is November 15th, which is subject to change: please confirm the date with your coach.

Value: Varies | Number: 1

One award is given to an undergraduate students who competes on either the Vikes Men's or Women’s Varsity Cross Country and Track team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria set by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coach in consultation with the Director of Athletics and Recreation and the Associate Director, Sport. Preference will be given to a student who meets at least one of the following criteria:

• Is involved in entrepreneurial endeavours
• Demonstrates leadership skills
• Has completed or is currently doing a co-op, internship or volunteering related to their academic studies
• Has an interest in working the real estate industry

Applicants who meet one or more of the preferences must submit a letter (max 500 words) describing how they meet the criteria to the Head Coach by November 15.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

Achievement Awards recognize undergraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to the pursuit of excellence in their endeavours. Fine arts, athletics, and other areas where individual expression becomes public are recognized through these awards. Recipients must have demonstrated financial need and a minimum 3.5 sessional grade point average for students continuing at or transferring to UVic, or a 70% admission average for students commencing postsecondary studies for the first time.

• Athletics coaches will distribute application forms to prospective students, who will complete and return them to Student Awards & Financial Aid.
• The application deadline is November 15th, which is subject to change: please confirm the date with your coach.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

Achievement Awards recognize undergraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to the pursuit of excellence in their endeavours. Fine arts, athletics, and other areas where individual expression becomes public are recognized through these awards. Recipients must have demonstrated financial need and a minimum 3.5 sessional grade point average for students continuing at or transferring to UVic, or a 70% admission average for students commencing postsecondary studies for the first time.

• Athletics coaches will distribute application forms to prospective students, who will complete and return them to Student Awards & Financial Aid.
• The application deadline is November 15th, which is subject to change: please confirm the date with your coach.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate or graduate full or part-time students who are Canadian citizens and have been identified as international calibre athletes by their national sport governing body. The award is open to student-athletes in any sport but preference will be given to those representing the University and who meet the University's eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of sporting achievement by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Associate Director, Sport.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate students who are active members of either the Open or Women’s Ultimate Club and who have demonstrate financial need. Students must also demonstrate a strong work ethic, commitment to the team, and spirit of the game. Undergraduate students must apply via the online application between April 1st and May 31st. Graduating students are eligible to apply. Award recipients will be selected by the Director, Varsity Performance Sport in consultation with the Head Coaches. Approval of the recipients will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Wellness, Recreation and Athletics.

Value: $1,000 | Number: Varies

One or more awards of at least $1,000 each are given to undergraduate Canadian-born Indigenous students who are student athletes. Preference will be given in the following order:
1. Students who have been identified as international caliber athletes by their national sport governing body.
2. Varsity athletes, competing on a UVic team. Eligible students must meet all U SPORTS eligibility requirements.
3. Students who participate in UVic Sport Clubs or UVic Intramurals Teams.
4. Students who participate, or have recently participated, in a recreational community team/group. This can include participation on a high school team or club, a team in a home community or a team in the Capital Regional District. Applicants must submit a letter (max 300 words) identifying the category of athlete and detailing their current or recent sport participation and caliber/level of competition. Consideration will also be given to students currently participating in active, healthy living programs and activities. Part time students (minimum 4.5 units per term) are eligible. Approval of the recipients will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Senior Director, Wellness, Recreation and Athletics in consultation with the Director, Varsity Performance Sport and will be selected on the basis of sporting achievement and participation.

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

One or more awards are given to undergraduate women students who are members of a Varsity team. Eligible students must meet all U Sports eligibility requirements. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Varsity Head Coaches and the Director, Varsity Performance Sport. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate financial need.

First disbursement January 2024.