Anthany Dawson Justice Award

One award is given to an Aboriginal Canadian full-time undergraduate or graduate student taking courses in a discipline related to justice in any of the following: Social Work, Child and Youth Care, Law, Political Science, Institute of Dispute Resolution, or Indigenous Governance. The student must have demonstrated community or leadership involvement. Undergraduate students may apply via the online application by May 31st and graduate students apply via the online graduate scholarship application between July 1st and September 15th.

In the case of an undergraduate student, approval of the recipient will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Office of Indigenous Academic and Community Engagement (IACE); in the case of a graduate student, approval of the recipient will be made by the Faculty of Graduate Studies Graduate Awards Committee upon the recommendation of IACE.

Amount

Varies

Application deadline

September 15

Eligibility

Normally, the minimum requirement for consideration is an A- average and any additional criteria that has been established by the donor. Application details, deadlines and eligibility criteria are all listed in the award description. Unless otherwise noted in the award description, you must be a full-time graduate student.

How to apply

Students may apply via the online graduate scholarship application between July 1^st and September 15^th.

Go to www.uvic.ca/applyforawards
Sign into your Online Tools account
Select “Apply for Awards” or “View and modify current award applications” if you have previously viewed/started this application
Select the Aid Year and Period
Select the Application “FGS Scholarship Application”
Complete sections of application, ensuring you click ‘apply for award’ on each individual award page for the award you are applying for
Submit any required documentation to fgsgradawards@uvic.ca
SUBMIT your application

Retaining funding

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