ELIGIBILITY:

Black undergraduate students entering Year One of any full-time degree program in the Faculty of Arts (Black students may include African, Afro-Caribbean, Black Canadian, Afro-Latine, African American, Afro-Indigenous, or other African descent.)

Selection will be based on a combination of academic achievement and community involvement through extracurricular and/or volunteer activities.

Preference will be given to students who best demonstrate what receiving this award would mean to their pursuit of post-secondary studies.

To be considered, students must submit an online award application by April 15.

Recipients will receive $2,500 per academic term for up to eight terms (1A-4B).

Payments beyond Year One are dependent on maintaining a minimum overall average of 70% and full-time enrolment in the Faculty of Arts.

BENEFIT:

Valued at up to $20,000