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The Founding College of the University of Toronto

Scholarships & Awards

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Financial Need Awards
To assist UC students who would not otherwise have the opportunity to live in residence. The award must be made in accordance with the UofT Policy on Student Awards and OSOTF II / OTSS program guidelines. Awards will vary in number and value. Apply using the online grant application available on ACORN.

Eligibility Requirements

  • U of T Student: Registered in a UC program, Enrolled in a college other than UC

How to Apply

  • Application Required
In Course Scholarships
Supported by donations from University College Alumni and awarded on the basis of academic merit or financial need. Eligible students are automatically considered.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Enrolled in UC

How to Apply

  • Automatic Consideration/No Application Required
Financial Need Awards
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.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Enrolled in UC

How to Apply

  • Application Required
In Course Scholarships
To be awarded to one or two UC students entering their third or fourth year of study in Fine Art History. Students will be considered based on academic achievement. Preference will be given to students who have completed courses in Asian art history.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Enrolled in UC
Graduating Year Awards
To be awarded to the most outstanding graduating student in each of arts, science and commerce.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Enrolled in UC

How to Apply

  • Automatic Consideration/No Application Required
Financial Need Awards
Based on financial need. Apply using the online grant application available on ACORN.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Enrolled in UC
In Course Scholarships
Awarded to University College students for excellent academic performance in a course. Number and value to be determined by need and funds available.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Enrolled in UC

How to Apply

  • Automatic Consideration/No Application Required
Leadership Awards
To be awarded on the basis of financial need to a University College undergraduate student who has participated in student life and leadership activities in the university community, with a preference for activities at University College. This award is in recognition of the financial challenge of making a volunteer commitment. This award is given with the intention of making a positive extracurricular experience accessible for all students for the upcoming academic year. 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 Literary and Athletic Society executive. Awards will vary in number and value. 

Eligibility Requirements

  • Enrolled in UC

How to Apply

  • Application Required
Travel Awards
To be awarded to students for the purposes of language studies abroad.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Enrolled in UC

How to Apply

  • Application Required
In Course Scholarships
Bequest of the late Professor William Stafford Milner (UC 1941), of the value of the annual income. For excellence in Greek and Roman history, with preference to students studying the subject in the original languages and also taking more than one course in the field.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Enrolled in UC

How to Apply

  • Automatic Consideration/No Application Required