Pat Koster Scholarship in Early Women's Writing

One or two scholarships of at least $1,000 are awarded to outstanding graduate students in the Department of English who are either entering or continuing in the program and who are doing research in women’s writing from 1660 to 1914, with preference given to students researching in the area of the Restoration period or the eighteenth century.

Nomination of the recipients will be made by the English Department’s Graduate Committee upon the recommendation of the graduate advisor.

Amount

at least $1,000

Application deadline

No application required

Eligibility

Normally, the minimum requirement for consideration is an A- average and any additional criteria that has been established by the donor. Awards are assigned based on nominations from eligible academic units. Unless otherwise noted in the award description, you must be a full-time graduate student. 

Retaining funding

Ongoing UVic graduate funding requires students to maintain a minimum level of academic standing and some ongoing maintenance.