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Christopher Barran Memorial Fund*

One award of at least $1,000 will be given to a continuing undergraduate student in the Faculty of Law who has made an outstanding contribution to the law school community, including achievements in both academic and extracurricular activities (including athletics). In recognition of the life of the extraordinary individual for whom this scholarship is named, the recipient will have positively impacted their fellow students in a meaningful way.


The recipient is selected based on nominations received from fellow students, faculty and/or staff. Nomination letters (maximum 500 words) outlining the student’s contribution(s) must be submitted to the Dean’s Office, Faculty of Law, by June 1st.

Approval of the recipient will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Faculty of Law.

Amount

Varies | Number of awards: 1

Application deadline

June 1

Eligibility

In-Course scholarships, awards, medals and prizes are offered to undergraduate students who have completed a minimum of 12.0 units for credit, of which 10.5 units are graded using the standard nine point scale, in two of the three terms of study in the previous academic year (May to April). In-course scholarships, awards and prizes are awarded in the subsequent winter session (September to April).

How to apply

The recipient is selected based on nominations received from fellow students, faculty and/or staff. Nomination letters (maximum 500 words) outlining the student’s contribution(s) must be submitted to the Dean’s Office, Faculty of Law, by June 1st.

How to accept

To accept your scholarship offer:

  1. Have a NetLink ID
  2. Go to www.uvic.ca and sign into your UVic Online tools account using your NetLink ID
  3. Select "Student Services" on the top menu
  4. Select "Awards and financial aid" under "Finances"
  5. Select "View My Student Aid"
  6. Enter the Aid Year and Aid Period
  7. Select "Accept" on the scholarship(s) you have been offered

Need help?

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