Internal Scholarships And Bursaries
POSTGRADUATE AWARDS
FINANCIAL AID


* University of Windsor Scholarships and Bursaries
The following scholarships, valued at tuition plus stipend, and bursaries (tuition only) will be offered annually for full-time postgraduate study in any field at the University of Windsor. All students who apply for admission to graduate studies at Windsor and whose file of documentation is complete by February 1 will be considered by their program as potential candidates for the scholarship. Eligible continuing students will also be considered. The awards are competitive and open to university graduates with high standing. They may be held concurrently with a Graduate Assistantship and/or Research Assistantship.

* C. P. Crowley Scholarships
These prestigious awards, established in honour of the founder and first Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies at this University, provide tuition for one calendar year beginning with Summer term in the year of the award, and an annual stipend of $5,000 for three terms of registration.

Strategic Scholarships
These are special scholarships for Canadian citizens and permanent residents in areas designated by the University as of strategic importance to its mission. They provide tuition for one calendar year beginning with Summer term in the year of the award, and an annual stipend of $4,000 for three terms of registration.

* University of Windsor Tuition Scholarships
These awards provide full tuition for one calendar year beginning with Summer term in the year of the award.

* University of Windsor Visa Differetial Fee (Partial Tuition) Bursaries
Most international students are obliged by the Government of Ontario to pay a higher tuition rate than Canadians and landed immigrants. Award of a visa differential fee waiver reduces the fee required of an international student to the same level as that for Canadians and landed immigrants, for one calendar year beginning with Summer term in the year of the award. All eligible students will automatically be considered for this award, and will be ranked by their department in February of each year.

Ian David Berks Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship, value $1,000, is awarded annually through the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research. It is designated for a mature married student with family or other responsibilities, on the basis of academic merit. The recipient may be enrolled in any graduate program in the natural or applied sciences at the University of Windsor, and shall be a Canadian citizen or British subject with landed immigrant status in Canada. This award was established in 1990 by the family and friends of Ian David Berks. Eligible students should indicate their interest in being considered for this award to the program coordinator or chair of the graduate committee.

John and Anne Cristescu Memorial Scholarship
Value: $5000. Awarded annually through the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, this scholarship is designated for a full-time student of Romanian descent (at least one parent must have been born in Romania), who is enrolled in any graduate program at the University of Windsor. This award was established in 1999 by the estate of Anne Cristescu. Eligible students should indicate their interest in being considered for this award to their program coordinator.

Ruth Leslie Memorial Scholarship
Value: $1000. Awarded annually to a woman pursuing a Master's degree in Arts or Social Sciences at the University of Windsor, who has chosen a research topic in which women are the central focus. Deadline for application is May 15.

Lois K. Smedick Graduate Award
Value: $500 to $1000. Awarded annually, to a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, on the basis of financial need and scholastic ability. Established in 1996, by friends and colleagues of Dr. Lois K. Smedick, former Dean of Graduate Studies and Research, in recognition of her contribution to the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research.

* University of Windsor Summer Research Scholarships
These awards are available to assist students in the completion of the thesis. They
are terminal in that they are available only for the last summer of the research program. Students who have received this award are no longer eligible for further support from the University.

* International students may apply for awards marked with an asterisk (*).