Del Meidinger Travel Scholarship
One scholarship of $1,500 is awarded annually to an academically outstanding undergraduate student in an Honours or Major program in the Department of Biology, to assist with travel costs associated with undertaking a co-op work term anywhere outside of their home community. The work term must focus on either sustainable forest management or forest ecology.
Applications must be submitted to the Co-operative Education Office (coopawards@uvic.ca) by:
• October 15 for a co-op placement that takes place September to December,
• February 15 for a co-op placement that takes place January to April or
• June 15 for a co-op placement that takes place May to August.
Students may receive this award more than once.
Approval of the recipient is made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Biology.
Applications must be submitted to the Co-operative Education Office (coopawards@uvic.ca) by:
• October 15 for a co-op placement that takes place September to December,
• February 15 for a co-op placement that takes place January to April or
• June 15 for a co-op placement that takes place May to August.
Students may receive this award more than once.
Approval of the recipient is made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Biology.
Amount
$1500 | Number of awards: 1
Application deadline
Varies
Eligibility
In-Course scholarships, awards, medals and prizes are offered to undergraduate students who have completed a minimum of 12.0 units for credit, of which 10.5 units are graded using the standard nine point scale, in two of the three terms of study in the previous academic year (May to April). In-course scholarships, awards and prizes are awarded in the subsequent winter session (September to April).
How to apply
Applications must be submitted to the Co-operative Education Office (coopawards@uvic.ca) by:• October 15 for a co-op placement that takes place September to December,
• February 15 for a co-op placement that takes place January to April or
• June 15 for a co-op placement that takes place May to August.
Students may receive this award more than once.
How to accept
To accept your scholarship offer:
- Have a NetLink ID
- Go to www.uvic.ca and sign into your UVic Online tools account using your NetLink ID
- Select "Student Services" on the top menu
- Select "Awards and financial aid" under "Finances"
- Select "View My Student Aid"
- Enter the Aid Year and Aid Period
- Select "Accept" on the scholarship(s) you have been offered