John Proskie Excellence Scholarship in Education

Award Overview

Value of the award:
Minimum $500
Number of awards:
Minimum 1
Award frequency:
Annual
Level or program of study:
Undergraduate
Application Type:
Online Scholarship and Bursaries portal, accessible via uoZone.
Application Deadline:
November 3
Renewable:
No

Purpose of this Award

To award a scholarship to deserving students of the Faculty of Education who demonstrate financial need, and who have encountered a recent unforeseen situation or personal hardship. The scholarship is awarded without discrimination of age, sex or linguistic or cultural background.

Eligibility Criteria

The candidate must:

  1. be registered in an undergraduate program at the Faculty of Education of the University of Ottawa
  2. be an Ontario resident, as per OSAP rules
  3. demonstrate financial need, as determined by the Financial Aid and Awards Service of the University of Ottawa
  4. have encountered a recent unforeseen situation or personal hardship

How to Apply

Submitted in the Online Scholarship and Bursaries portal, accessible via uoZone, and must include:

  1. the Financial Questionnaire
  2. a letter from the applicant explaining the recent unforeseen situation or personal hardship he/she has encountered