Coastal Climate Solutions Leaders Graduate Scholarship in BC Biodiversity Conservation

Two scholarships of $12,500 each are awarded each year to academically outstanding graduate students registered in the Coastal Climate Solutions Leaders program. The students’ thesis research must be focused on B.C. biodiversity and its conservation.

Approval of the recipient(s) will be made by the Faculty of Graduate Studies Graduate Awards Committee upon the recommendation from the Coastal Climate Solution Leaders Management Committee. A student may receive this award in multiple years, but must be nominated each year.

Amount

$12,500

Application deadline

Inquire with the CCSL program

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.