Senior Women Academic Administrators of Canada Graduate Student Awards of Merit (SWAAC)

The Senior Women Academic Administrators of Canada (SWAAC) Graduate Student Awards of Merit recognize outstanding women graduate students who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in university or general community settings while maintaining exemplary academic records. At least three awards are awarded annually to eligible candidates. The competition operates on a cyclical basis across regions of Canada every 4 years, with specific regions and number of awards determined annually. This scholarship is open to women enrolled in Master's or PhD programs at Member Institutions of Universities Canada within designated regions.