Awards Database


Name: Ken Tacium Memorial Scholarship
Award Number: 25998
Description:
(to provide entrance scholarships for students entering the Faculty of Law who have overcome significant obstacles in the pursuit of their studies)
Type: Scholarship
Renewable: No
Value: $4000
Number of awards: 2
Eligibility criteria:
In order to be considered for the Ken Tacium Memorial Scholarship, students must have accepted an offer of admission to the Faculty of Law at the University of Manitoba by June 30th. Applicants must be undergraduate students who: (1) have accepted an early admission to the Faculty of Law and are enrolled full-time (minimum 80% course load) in the first year of study in the Juris Doctor program; (2) have achieved a minimum adjusted admission grade point average of 3.0; (3) Applicants must have demonstrated courage and perseverance in overcoming significant obstacles (especially, but not necessarily limited to, physical obstacles) in the continuation of their academic studies.
Faculty(ies): Faculty of Law Students with disabilities Indigenous Students
Program(s): Open to All International Students
Major(s): Open to All
Application Info:
In order to demonstrate how they meet criterion (3), applicants are required to submit: (i) a letter (maximum 300 words) that outlines the challenges they have overcome in the pursuit of their university studies, and (ii) two letters of reference.

Information current as of December 09, 2024 @ 13:23 and is subject to change
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