Scholarships & Awards

Preference will be given to a student intending to specialize in Classics.

Awards will be made on the basis of financial need demonstrated through the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) or on the basis of information provided by an individual on the award application. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) students from all U of T campuses, faculties, colleges and programs will be eligible, with no preference given to those enrolled in the Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies programs or courses. The awards will be administered by the Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies at University College in accordance with the University’s Policy on Student Awards and decisions about allocation will be made by its Student Awards Committee.  Although the primary consideration will be financial need, the Committee will also consider other factors such as outstanding volunteer contributions on or off campus aimed at increasing acceptance of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered people, as well as academic achievement. Awards are variable in number and value. 

Gift of the late Rt. Hon. Sir William Mulock, P.C., for many years Vice-Chancellor, and later Chancellor of the University. For a student in Classics.

Established by the bequest of Mary Elizabeth Wallace (UC 1931), daughter of Malcolm Wallace. To be awarded at admission for excellence in any subject.The award has a value of approximately $2,000 cash with a total possible value of $4,000, for excellence in any subject. The scholarships include tuition allowance of $500 per year which is renewable with an annual grade point average of at least 3.50 on a course load of 4 full course equivalents (FCEs) from September to September.

Bequest of the late Thomas A. Russell. This award recognizes excellence in any subjects or general proficiency. Preference will be given to students entering the Sir Daniel Wilson Residence or Whitney Hall.

Founded by subscription in honour of Professor Frederick Tracy; scholarship of the value of the annual income from the fund, awarded to the student who obtains the highest percentage in Grade A standing in an ethics course. 

To assist with the relief of student loan debt for students who have graduated from the Transitional Year Program upon their subsequent graduation from the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to those who are graduating from University College but other TYP alumni will be eligible if funds are sufficient. The intention is to provide relief equivalent to one year of a student’s OSAP debt.

These awards were established by the collection of a $3 levy from University College students from September 2005 to September 2010. They are awarded to University College students who have participated in student life or leadership activities in the university community with a preference for activities in University College. Selection is based on the recommendation of a subcommittee consisting of the registrar, dean of students, co-ordinator of student life and at least two members of the UC Literary and Athletic Society executive. In accordance with the requirements of the OTSS program, the primary criteria will be financial need and Ontario residency. Awards will vary in number and value.

Established by the generosity of the alumni and friends of University College through the Annual Fund (1996-97). These awards are intended to assist deserving University College students with the costs of university education. Financial need will be the primary criterion in selecting recipients.  Apply using the online grant application available on ACORN.

To be awarded to the most outstanding graduating student in each of arts, science and commerce.