Reverend Father Patrice Pharand Fund (OSOTF)

Award created thanks to the generosity of Luc Gélineau

Award Overview

Value of the award:
Variable
up to the maximum stipulated in the OUA and USports rules and regulations
Number of awards:
Variable
Award frequency:
Annual
Level or program of study:
Undergraduate or Graduate
Application Type:
Online Scholarship and Bursaries portal, accessible via uoZone.
Application Deadline:
November 2
Renewable:
No

Purpose of this Award

To provide financial assistance to students athletes whose education would otherwise be compromised.

Eligibility Criteria

The candidate must:

  1. be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident or a person with the protected/refugee status
  2. be registered as a full-time student athlete (as determined by the SUO and USports), and a member of an interuniversity Gee-Gees program, with preference for hockey, at the University of Ottawa
  3. be an Ontario resident, as per OSAP rules
  4. demonstrate financial need, as determined by the Financial Aid and Awards Service of the University of Ottawa

How to Apply

Multiple Awards Program

To be considered for this award, candidates must apply to Varsity Student-Athlete Scholarships (99935).

Applications must be submitted in the Online Scholarship and Bursaries portal, accessible via uoZone, and must include:

  1. the Financial Questionnaire

About this Award

While Director of Sports Services at the University of Ottawa, Luc Gélineau (MPE ‘79, MBA ‘89) created this fund to recognize the generosity and unconditional commitment of Father Patrice Pharand. Throughout his priesthood, Father Pharand helped those in need and was a constant source of inspiration for his family and his community. The donor thanks the Alumni Association of the University of Ottawa and the Government of Ontario for their matching contributions.