Bill Buckwold/Jennifer Richardson Award

An award is given to a BCom or MBA graduating student who has demonstrated a substantial improvement and who has overcome a significant challenge to achieve their educational goal.

Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume to the BCOM Student Services office (BEC 283) either in person or by email by April 30th.

If an undergraduate student, selection will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards and if a graduate student, selection will be made by the Faculty of Graduate Studies Graduate Awards Committee both upon the recommendation of the Peter B. Gustavson School of Business.

Amount

Varies

Application deadline

April 30

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. 

How to apply

Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume to the BCOM Student Services office (BEC 283) either in person or by email by April 30th.

Retaining funding

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