Dr. David and Dorothy Lam Scholarship in Geography

One scholarship is awarded to an academically outstanding graduate student in the Department of Geography who is doing research on a topic related to environmental conservation and resource management including topics such as water management, coastal resources, biodiversity, forests and the impact of climate change. Preference is for a student whose research focusses on the area of East, South or Southeast Asia.

Approval of the recipient will be made by the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Graduate Awards Committee upon the recommendation of the Department of Geography.

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.