Ernest Jacobson Award in Humanities and Social Sciences

The Ernest Jacobson Award in Humanities and Social Sciences is awarded to students with satisfactory academic standing enrolled in any year of a Bachelor of Arts program at the University of Alberta. Eligible majors include East Asian Studies, English and Film Studies, History, Classics, and Religion, Modern Languages and Cultural Studies, Philosophy, Media and Technology Studies, Anthropology, Economics, Linguistics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, or Women's and Gender Studies. Selection is based on academic standing and indicated financial need. Preference is given to students who are First Nations, Inuit or Metis people of Canada in accordance with the Constitution Act, 1982, Part 2, Section 35(2) and/or students who are members of equity-denied groups and/or students who are members of priority populations supporting a diverse campus community.