Andrew Rippin Award

A prize is awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student who has the best paper within the discipline of Islamic Studies at the annual MEICON-BC student conference in recognition of Dr. Andrew Rippin's contributions to the field.

Participants at the conference who are not currently students (e.g., recent graduates, individuals who are between degrees, etc.) may also be eligible. The adjudication of the award will be made by members of MEICON BC.

Amount

Varies

Application deadline

No application required

Eligibility

Normally, the minimum requirement for consideration is an A- average and any additional criteria that has been established by the donor. Awards are assigned based on nominations from eligible academic units. Unless otherwise noted in the award description, you must be a full-time graduate student. 

Retaining funding

Ongoing UVic graduate funding requires students to maintain a minimum level of academic standing and some ongoing maintenance.