Saurabh Suryavanshi Award invests in perseverance
The Saurabh Suryavanshi Award celebrates the dedication and mentorship of Saurabh Suryavanshi, a beloved instructor in the Applied Investment Management Course (part of the Applied Portfolio Management Program, or APMP) at UVic.
In 2023, recognizing the profound impact of Suryavanshi's leadership, APMP alumni came together to establish a scholarship in his honour. The award aims to recognize Suryavanshi's commitment to his students and the program. The winner of the award is a student who demonstrates exceptional perseverance and work ethic, embodying the values instilled by Suryavanshi in his teaching.
Students with heart: That’s ultimately what the Saurabh Suryavanshi Award is about. That commitment, that drive, that ability to power through and not give up—beyond the practical skills of finance management, these are the qualities that make the foundations of a winning career.
The Saurabh Suryavanshi effect
Students describe him as a passionate and supportive instructor who goes above and beyond to ensure their success, both academically and professionally. His teaching philosophy emphasizes self-discovery and personal growth, empowering students to develop their skills and achieve their full potential.Award at a glance
The Applied Portfolio Management Program (APMP)
The APMP offers students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience managing a real investment fund, providing invaluable practical skills for their future career. Under the mentorship of industry professionals like Suryavanshi, students analyze investment opportunities, make strategic decisions and navigate real-world challenges.