Arts & Science Awards and Scholarships
Below is a list of both arts and science awards/scholarships with links to their individual Criteria sheets. Please note that some awards/scholarships must be applied for (*), while others require no application.
It is important to read the application form and individual criteria sheets for detailed information regarding submission, application requirements etc.
Most Awards/Scholarships are presented at the annual School of Arts & Science Awards Ceremony, September 24th 2010. Upon review, Selection Committee Chairs will notify recipients of their award/scholarship (usually in July). Invitation Letters to the Ceremony are then mailed out to award recipients. If your mailing address has changed since applying, please update your address with the Registrar's Office.
Questions? If you have any further questions, please contact your instructor or contact the School of Arts & Science by email or call 250-370-3298.
Awards & Scholarships Criteria Sheets
Open to all Arts & Science students:
- Blake and Marla Handley Education Award*
- Indigenization Essay Award*
- Yvonne Thompson Page Co-op Student of the Year Award
(Contact the Co-op office for further information: Fisher building, room 128)
Arts
Applied Communication
- Amanda Leslie Northern Lights Award
- Arthur Rabin Video Production Scholarship
- Camas Publishing Award
- CKMO Radio Award
- Ida Clarkson Broadcast Scholarship
- Jim Ryan Scholarship in Photojournalism
- Kerm Carlson Award of Excellence
- Roberta J. Pazdro Award*
- Rogers Media - Radio Scholarship
- Shelagh Stanley Best News Writer Award
Associate Degree (also see Science section)
- Entrance Scholarships
- Associate of Arts Degree Award ~ Year 2*
- Colin Montesano Memorial Associate Degree Awards (Psychology or Math)*
- Dave and Bev Knapton Associate of Arts Degree Scholarship*
Criminal Justice
Contact Kelli Moorhouse, Chair of Criminal Justice, for more information.
- Chris Considine Award in Academic Achievement ~ Criminal Justice
- John Post Scholarship*
- Reena Virk Youth Justice Awards ~ Year 1*
- Reena Virk Youth Justice Awards ~Year 2*
- Sannich Police Department Criminal Justice Graduating Award*
- Saanich Police Department Award ~ Year 1*
- The Sterling Pacific Investigations Criminal Justice Scholarship*
English
- Bolen Books English Essay Award*
- Charlotte Bronte Award*
- Emily Bronte Award*
- Fred Hemus & Marjorie Peters Award in Creative Writing*
- Island Blue Printorium Associate Degree in Creative Writing Scholarships ~ Year 1 & 2*
- Island Blue Printorium Bookworks Award ~ Fiction*
- MacGill Memorial Scholarship*
- Munro’s Books English Award*
- Orca Book Publishers Associate Degree Creative Writing Award One
- Orca Book Publishers Associate Degree Creative Writing Award Two
- Pam Shemilt - Island Blue Printorium English as a Second Language Award*
- Pam Shemilt - Island Blue Printorium First Nations Literature Award*
- Pam Shemilt - Island Blue Printorium International English Scholarship*
- Pam Shemilt - Island Blue Printorium Sports Literature Award*
- Pam Shemilt - Island Blue Printorium Technical Writing Award*
- Pam Shemilt - Island Blue Printorium Women's Literature Best Essay Award*
- Victoria Shakespeare Society Award*
- William Geoffrey Ellis Prize*
Humanities
Music
Psychology
Social Sciences
Visual Arts
- Angeline Haynes Memorial Award
- Clay Foundation Visual Arts Award
- Jessie Allan Forsyth Memorial Leadership Scholarship
- Jessie Allan Forsyth Memorial Scholarship ~ Award of Excellence
- Jessie Allan Forsyth Memorial Scholarship ~ Commendable Achievement Year One
- Jessie Allan Forsyth Memorial Scholarship ~ Commendable Achievement Year Two
- Jessie Allan Forsyth Memorial Scholarship ~ Portfolio Award*
- Monday Magazine Visual Arts Award
- Morrison Smeltzer Visual Arts Award
- Robert J. Van den Brink Visual Arts Spring Residency Award (deadline is April 30th)
- Victoria College of Arts Spring Residency Award (deadline is April 30th)
- Independent Studies - self-directed program of study that is open to graduates of our visual arts program or
people who have an equivalent to our program.
Science
Applied Chemistry & Biotechnology
Associate Degree
- Associate of Science Degree Award ~ Year 2*
- Colin Montesano Memorial Associate Degree Awards (Psychology or Math)*
- Dave and Bev Knapton Associate of Science Degree Scholarship*
- Entrance Scholarships
Biology
- Biology Department Scholarship ~Year 1* (Associate Degree Program)
- Biology Department Scholarship ~Year 2* (Associate Degree Program)
- Ted Davis Memorial Award (Biology or Environmental Technology)
- Victoria Secular Humanist Association's Charles Darwin Award*
Chemistry & Geoscience
Environmental Technology
- Air and Waste Management Association - Co-op Education Continuing Student Award* - "Application form deadline is also June 15th"
- AMEC Environmental Technology ~Second Year Achievement Award
- ARCHIPELAGO Marine Research Ltd. Excellence in Technical Writing Award
- BC Hydro Environmental Technology Scholarship
- Environmental Technology Co-op Community Education Excellence Graduate Award
- Environmental Technology Program Project Award
- Golder Associates Ltd. Environmental Technology Award
- Quantum Murray LP Commendable Achievement Award
- Quantum Murray LP Environmental Technology Award
- SLR Consulting Environmental Inc. First Year ET Achievement Award
- Ted Davis Memorial Award (Biology or Environmental Technology)
Mathematics
Physics
- Physics Department Award* (Year 1)
- Physics Department Award* (Year 2)