Two Heaslip scholarships will be presented to students in their second year of undergraduate studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland who are in financial need. The scholarship is renewable for 2 subsequent years. (Available to students who have earned 30 – 60 credit hours.)
This scholarship is made possible by a generous donation from The William and Nona Heaslip Foundation. The scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships Bursaries and Awards based on a recommendation from the Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Aim and Benefits
Two Heaslip scholarships are valued at $15,000 each
Requirements
To be eligible, students must:
- Be registered for full-time studies,
- Have scholarship standing,
- Be in financial need, and
- Have demonstrated outstanding involvement in university and/or community affairs.
This scholarship is renewable for an additional two years so long as the student continues to meet ALL of the above criteria.
Interview date, Process and Venue
The scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships Bursaries and Awards based on a recommendation from the Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Application Deadline
September 25, 2024
How to Apply
Applicants must provide a curriculum vitae and statement of financial need (one PDF document).
The curriculum vitae must include the following information (based on time at Memorial University; awards/services during high school are not applicable):
- Name & contact information
- Student number
- Overview of education and training (include certificates, diplomas, etc.)
- Scholastic achievements (e.g. scholarships, awards, bursaries)
- Non-scholastic achievements (e.g. athletic, leadership, volunteer awards)
- Employment experience
- On-campus service/volunteer experience (include provincial, national, international involvement)
- Community service/volunteer experience (include provincial, national international involvement)
- Conferences attended
- Research interests/publications
- Other areas as deemed appropriate by the applicant
The statement of need (no more than 500 words) must outline:
- demonstrated financial need
- how this scholarship would impact your undergraduate academic life
- your efforts to fund your education
Application Deadline: September 25, 2024
Complete application packages (one PDF file containing all required documentation) must be emailed to renee[at]mun[dot]ca by 12:00 noon on Wednesday, September 25, 2024.
The subject line must state: Heaslip Selection Committee
Incomplete application packages will not be considered for eligibility.
For more details visit: Memorial University website.
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