Scholarships & Awards

Awarded to University College students for excellent academic performance in a course. Number and value to be determined by need and funds available.

Awarded to a UC student on the basis of academic merit. Preference will be given to a first year student in the Hart House Debating Club.

Scholarship of the value of the income from the fund, in memory of the late William Robert Taylor, former principal of University College and head of what was the Department of Oriental Languages. If no student in the third year qualifies, the scholarship may be awarded in another year.

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.

Gifted from the estate of Pauline Anne Reinboth in memory of Walter (UC’27) and Hyacinth Frisby. To be awarded annually to a UC student in any program in the Faculty of Arts and Science on the basis of academic merit and/or financial need.

The Wanda O’Hagan Scholarship is awarded to a Canadian Studies undergraduate student who has demonstrated a commitment to women’s equality and is in financial need. The prize is awarded based on both academic and extracurricular activity. To be eligible, the student must be enrolled in at least one University College course sponsored by the Canadian Studies Program in the year for which the award is given.

Gift of Dr. J.W. Mustard and his sisters in memory of their brother, W.P. Mustard, a graduate of University College and professor of Latin at Johns Hopkins University, of the value of the annual income from the fund.  If no candidate qualifies, the scholarship may be awarded elsewhere for the encouragement of classical studies. 

Bequest of the late Professor A.S.P. Woodhouse, for many years head of the Department of English, each of the value of approximately $1,500, to be awarded to students taking at least three courses in English. (Two in each of second and third year)