Scholarship

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

Senior Women Academic Administrators of Canada Original Source
Award

CA$4,000 - CA$4,000

Deadline

No deadline

Location

Canada

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Senior Women Academic Administrators of Canada (SWAAC) Graduate Student Award of Merit recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees. At least three awards, each in the amount of $4,000, are awarded annually to women graduate students who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in the university or general community while maintaining exemplary academic records. The award eligibility rotates among designated regions across Canada, including Western Provinces, Quebec, Atlantic Provinces, and Ontario, with varying numbers of awards available per region. Each university in the designated region may nominate one person through the Dean of Graduate Studies.

3 awards

Who Can Apply

Region
Canada
Project in
Canada
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic
Gender
women
Priority for
women_in_stem

Application Details

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv transcripts letters_of_recommendation

Review process

Each university nominates one candidate through the Dean of Graduate Studies. The Dean appoints a nominating committee and provides the Selection Committee with all necessary documentation.

Restrictions

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