Awards and Scholarships

Awards, Scholarships, Bursaries and Prizes for Majors in Women's Studies

The AWA Award in Women's Studies
Value: $500.00
Conditions: To be awarded annually to a student entering 3rd or 4th year with a major in Women's Studies. The award is based on satisfactory academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher in Women's Studies courses and Women's Studies cross-listed courses. The student must have completed a minimum of 5 single-term Women's Studies or Women's Studies cross-listed courses. Preference will be given to students entering the 4th year.
Donor: University of Alberta Academic Women's Association.
Apply: By nomination from the Women's Studies Program.

The HADASSAH-WIZO Canada Award in Women's Studies - two awards available
Value: $500.00
Conditions: To be awarded annually to a student in any year of an undergraduate program in the Women's Studies Program on the basis of high academic achievement. Financial need is one criterion of selection. Part-time students are eligible for this award.
Donor: Canadian HADASSAH-WIZO in honour of the following women of distinction: Dasha Goody, Linda Hardy, Jane Karstaedt, Helen Paul, Jan Reimer.
Apply: By nomination of the Women's Studies Program.

The Helga Dalman Memorial Scholarship
Value: $1000.00
Conditions: To be awarded to a graduating student with a major in Women's Studies on the basis of superior academic achievement to the student with the highest grade point on a full normal course load. Students who have accumulated the equivalent of a full-normal course load will also be considered for this award.
Donor: Lillian MacPherson in honour of her grandmother.
Apply: By nomination from the Women's Studies Program.

The Olga Hunchak Memorial Bursary
Value: $500.00
Conditions: To be awarded annually to a student entering the third year in the Women's Studies Program on the basis of satisfactory academic standing and financial need.
Donor: Endowed by the daughters of the late Olga Hunchak.
Apply: By nomination from the Women's Studies Program.

You may also visit the Student Awards Website: http://www.registrar.ualberta.ca/awards/