IX. Scholarships and Other Awards
Bachelor of Applied Science
In-course Access Awards
FACS '85 Heritage Scholarship |
Established by the Class of FACS `85, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a completed Need Assessment Form and include a cover letter outlining the extent of community volunteerism or involvement in an on-campus student club, particularly as it relates to your area of study. ACCESS AWARD [I4537] |
Qualification(s): |
Student enrolled in either the B.A.Sc. program or the Marketing Management or Housing and Real Estate Management major of the B.Comm. program who has completed at least 10.0 course credits with a minimum 70% cumulative average and has a record of community and/or on-campus student club involvement. Preference will be given to the student who has been involved with community volunteerism or an on-campus student club related to his or her area of study. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
Amount: |
One award of $500 |
Walter and Marian MacDougald Scholarship |
Established by the family of Walter and Marian MacDougald on the 50th wedding anniversary of their parents, in recognition of their gift of life-long learning to their five children, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a completed Need Assessment Form and a résumé that includes evidence of demonstrated leadership. ACCESS AWARD [I4530] |
Qualification(s): |
Students demonstrating financial need with a minimum of 10.0 credits and less than 15.0 credits and who are in the following programs/majors/minors: B.A.Sc., B.SC.(Agr.), B.SC.(Env.), B.SC. (Food Science, Animal Biology, Nutrition, or Forest Science), or D.V.M. are eligible. Students will have demonstrated leadership and a commitment to excellence and a minimum cumulative average of 70%. Recipients will be enrolled in a program involved in food supply or utilization, farmland conservation or woodlot management. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
Amount: |
Two awards of $1,000 |
Robert, Louis and Helen Shaw Memorial Degree Scholarships |
Established by the Shaw Scholarship Committee with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply by letter, including a summary of local agricultural activities and a completed Need Assessment Form, to Student Financial Services by September 30. ACCESS AWARD [I4520] |
Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the B.A.Sc., B.Comm. in Agricultural Business, B.SC.(Agr.) or D.V.M. programs studying agriculture, horticulture, equine studies, food and nutrition or veterinary sciences with demonstrated financial need, a 70% cumulative average and involvement in local agricultural activities. Preference will be given to first year students from Peterborough County. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
Amount: |
A number of awards of $1,000 |
Helen G. West ACCESS Scholarship |
Provided by the family of Helen G. West, a Mac '30 graduate who was a member of the first University of Guelph Senate and a charter member of the University of Guelph Alumni Association, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a completed Need Assessment Form and a cover letter outlining the extent of involvement in extracurricular activities. ACCESS AWARD [I4391] |
Qualification(s): |
A student in any major of the B.A.Sc program who demonstrates financial need and who has completed at least 10.0 course credits with a cumulative average of at least 70%. Preference will be given to a student who has been involved with extracurricular activities. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
Amount: |
One award of $1,000 |
Yeandle Family In-course Awards |
Provided by the Estate of Audrey Yeandle, a Mac'25 graduate and life-long supporter of the University, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a completed Need Assessment Form. ACCESS AWARD [I3546] |
Qualification(s): |
Full-time undergraduate and/or graduate students registered in each of the eight academic units within the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). Awards will be made on the basis of financial need and academic achievement. |
Amount: |
Several awards of up to $2,000 |
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