Divisional & Academic Achievement - Returning

Divisional and Academic Achievement Awards 

• One Divisional award of $4500 and one Academic Achievement award of $3000 are awarded to returning students in each of the following three areas:

  • Division of Science

  • Division of Arts

  • Schools of Education /Business

• The minimum criteria for the award selection is:

  •  cumulative GPA of 3.8 

  • Enrolled in at least 15 credits each Fall and Winter term of the current school year.

  • Completed at least 60 credits by April of the current school year, and 

  • Be returning to full time studies in the following school year.

• Both the cumulative GPA and a Program Involvement score, provided by the chair of the department, are taken into consideration when choosing a recipient.

• Recipients will be announced at the Awards Night ceremonies.

Additional Information

• Total award amount will be divided equally between the two terms of the school year.

• Recipient must attend for the Fall and Winter terms to realize the full value of any award.

• The student must register for, and successfully complete, a minimum 60% course load (9 credits excluding PLAR & Audit credits) each term

• Students enrolled in the Education After Degree program are eligible to be nominated, however students receiving an Additional Degree Discount are not able to receive this award.

NOTE: If a student withdraws below the minimum 60% course load all scholarships will be reversed for that term.