Leo Chan Memorial Scholarship in Political Science
One or more scholarships of at least $1,000 each are awarded to academically outstanding undergraduate students in the Major or Honours program in Political Science. Preference will be given to students who have an interest in Canadian Politics and who can demonstrate leadership and/or community involvement.
Approval of the recipients will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Political Science.
Approval of the recipients will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Political Science.
Amount
$1000 | Number of awards: Varies
Application deadline
May 15
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
Applicants must submit a letter (maximum 350 words) outlining their interest in Canadian politics and their leadership and/or community involvement. Letters must be submitted to the Department of Political Science office no later than May 15.How to accept
To accept your scholarship offer:
- Have a NetLink ID
- Go to www.uvic.ca and sign into your UVic Online tools account using your NetLink ID
- Select "Student Services" on the top menu
- Select "Awards and financial aid" under "Finances"
- Select "View My Student Aid"
- Enter the Aid Year and Aid Period
- Select "Accept" on the scholarship(s) you have been offered