(for full-time undergraduate, diploma, graduate or MAHN program students in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences in good academic standing who plan to travel to further their studies in agricultural or food sciences)

Each year, the available annual income from the fund will be used to offer one or more scholarships with a maximum value of $3,000 each to students who: (1) are enrolled either: (a) full-time (minimum 80% course load) in the second year of the diploma program in the School of Agriculture and completed 24 credit hours of study; (b) full-time (minimum 80% course load) in any year of study in any undergraduate degree program offered by the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences and completed 24 credit hours of study; (c) full-time in the Faculty of Graduate Studies in a Master of Science or doctoral program offered by any department in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences and completed at minimum 6 credit hours of study; or (d) full-time in a Master of Applied Human Nutrition (MAHN) program in the first year of study offered by the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences; and (2) have achieved either: (a) if an undergraduate degree or diploma student, a minimum degree grade point average of 3.0; or (b) if a graduate student, a minimum grade point average of 3.0 based on the last 60 credit hours of study (or equivalent). Candidates must submit an application package that includes: (i) justification for the external study, (ii) their goals with respect to professional and personal development as a result of the external study, and (iii) estimated travel costs. Approved costs supported by appropriate documentation will be reimbursed once travel is completed.