Unless otherwise indicated, recipients are approved by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendations of the Department of Chemistry.
These scholarships are governed by the general regulations for scholarships, medals, and prizes.
Value: Varies | Number: 4
Four scholarships are awarded to third or fourth year students in an Honours or Majors program in the Departments of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Statistics and Physics and Astronomy.
Approval of the recipients will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Departments of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Statistics and Physics and Astronomy.
Value: Varies | Number: 1
A scholarship is awarded to an outstanding student proceeding to year 3 or 4 of an Honours or Major program.
Approval of the recipient will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Chemistry.
Value: Varies | Number: 3
One prize of $500, a second prize of $300 and a third prize of $200 are awarded at the end of each four month work term period to the students in the Chemistry Co-op Program who complete the three best Chemistry Co-op Work Term reports. The requirement that the prize recipients must return to the University of Victoria in the next regular session and must enroll in a full program does not apply to these prizes.
Approval of the recipients will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Chemistry in consultation with Chemistry Co-op Committee.
Value: Varies | Number: Varies
One or more scholarships are awarded to academically outstanding honours students entering third or fourth year in the Department of Chemistry.
Approval of the recipients will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Chemistry.
Value: Book | Number: 1
A book prize is awarded to a third or fourth year undergraduate student majoring in Chemistry. Students must have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement in either a lecture or lab course or have shown the greatest improvement in either a lecture or a lab course. Graduating students are eligible.
Approval of the recipient will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Chemistry.
Value: Varies | Number: Varies
One or more scholarships are awarded to an academically outstanding entering, transferring or continuing undergraduate student in the Department of Chemistry.
First disbursement September 2023.
Value: Varies | Number: Varies
Two or more scholarships are awarded to academically outstanding women undergraduate students majoring in Chemistry.
Approval of the recipients will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Chemistry.
Value: Varies | Number: Varies
One or more scholarships are awarded to academically outstanding undergraduate students in third or fourth year chemistry who are enrolled in the Honours or Major program and who have shown outstanding capabilities in organic chemistry.
Approval of the recipients will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Chemistry.
Value: Varies | Number: 2
Two scholarships are awarded to students in an Honours or Major program in the Department of Chemistry who have devised or contributed to a concept or procedure which applies chemistry to the improvement of the health of the environment or of its inhabitants.
Approval of the recipients will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Chemistry.
Value: Varies | Number: 1
A scholarship is awarded to a student who combines an Honours or Major in Chemistry with an Honours, Major or Minor in another discipline, and who has demonstrated an interest in the health of the environment or of its inhabitants.
Approval of the recipient will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Chemistry.
Value: Varies | Number: 1
An award is offered to the student in the Chemistry Coop Program who, during a work term, is judged to have made the most outstanding contribution to the student's employer in the field of Chemistry. The recipient of the award should clearly have demonstrated some distinction in their work term performance. Candidates must be nominated for the award by their employer and the nominations will be assessed by a committee composed of three members of the Chemistry Department. Students are not required to return to UVic in the next Winter Session in full-time studies to receive the award. Approval of the recipient will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Chemistry.
Value: Varies | Number: 1
A scholarship is awarded to a promising and deserving student in the Department of Chemistry who demonstrates interest in the area of analytical or instrumental chemistry.
Approval of the recipient will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Chemistry.
Value: Varies | Number: Varies
One or more scholarships of at least $2,000 each are awarded to academically outstanding undergraduate students in the Department of Chemistry.
Approval of the recipients will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Chemistry.
Value: Varies | Number: 1
A scholarship is awarded to an academically outstanding undergraduate student entering 3rd year in a Major or Honours program in the Department of Chemistry.
Approval of the recipient will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Chemistry.
Value: Varies | Number: 1
A scholarship is awarded to an outstanding student in third year Chemistry who plans to complete a degree in Chemistry at the University of Victoria. Approval of the recipient will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Awards Committee of the Department of Chemistry.
The award is in memory of Dr. Stephen A. Ryce who was a member of the Chemistry Department for many years.
