Ellie Swart Memorial Graduate Scholarship in Classics
Value of Award
2500 CAD
Eligible Intake
Contact the university
Number of Awards
1
Awarding Institution
University Of Alberta
Overview
About the Scholarship
Eligibility Criteria
Benefits and Financial Coverage
How to Apply
Application Timeline and Deadlines
Selection Process
FAQ
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Overview
Ellie Swart Memorial Graduate Scholarship in Classics
About the Scholarship
The Ellie Swart Memorial Graduate Scholarship in Classics at the University of Alberta is designed to support postgraduate students demonstrating academic excellence in the field of Classics. This scholarship, worth 2500 CAD, is awarded based on nominations from faculty departments, ensuring that deserving candidates receive financial assistance for their studies in this field.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Ellie Swart Memorial Graduate Scholarship, applicants must be enrolled in postgraduate or doctoral studies at the University of Alberta, particularly in the fields of General History, Humanities, Language and Literature, or Cultural Studies. The scholarship is open to all international students irrespective of nationality or gender. Selection is based on academic excellence, and students must have their departments nominate them for consideration.
Benefits and Financial Coverage
The Ellie Swart Memorial Graduate Scholarship provides a financial award of 2500 CAD to help cover tuition fees for postgraduate students. This funding aims to alleviate some of the financial burdens associated with higher education, allowing students to focus on their academic pursuits without the stress of financial constraints.
How to Apply
Contact your department at the University of Alberta to express your interest in the scholarship.
Obtain a nomination from your department, as the scholarship is awarded by nomination only.
Ensure that your department submits your nomination to the Graduate Scholarship Committee for consideration.
Application Timeline and Deadlines
For the Ellie Swart Memorial Graduate Scholarship, specific application deadlines are not provided. It is essential for students to check with their departments for internal deadlines related to the nomination process, as these may differ from the general application timelines.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Ellie Swart Memorial Graduate Scholarship involves faculty departments nominating eligible students based on academic excellence. The Graduate Scholarship Committee reviews these nominations and makes the final award decisions. This competitive process ensures that the most qualified candidates receive the scholarship.
FAQs
Additional information can be found on the University of Alberta's official scholarship page.
All international postgraduate students enrolled in related programs at the University of Alberta can apply.
The scholarship is valued at 2500 CAD, which can be used towards tuition fees.
Applicants must be nominated by their department to apply, so it's important to contact your department for details.
Eligible courses include General History, Humanities, Language and Literature, and Cultural Studies.
Deadlines vary, so students must check with their departments as each may have internal deadlines for nominations.
The scholarship is awarded based on academic excellence, as determined by the faculty department.
Renewal criteria depend on the departmental policies, so it's best to consult your department for specific details.