Established in 1963 by bequest of Mrs. T. Russell Wilkins (B.A. ‘18 Brandon, M.A. ‘32), daughter of former Chancellor Howard P. Whidden, in memory of her husband, Dr. T. Russell Wilkins (Class of ‘11).
Requirements: Two scholarships to be awarded to students in their penultimate level of an Honours program in Arts and Science, Health Sciences or Science who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement. In addition, the students should demonstrate a lively interest in the humanities and in the human and social implications of scientific developments. The purpose of the scholarship is to enable the winners to spend the summer before the final Fall/Winter session in travel and study outside Canada.
Travel and Exchange Awards are not available to students in their graduating term.
About McMaster University
McMaster University is a public research university in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The main McMaster campus is on 121 hectares of land near the residential neighbourhoods of Ainslie Wood and Westdale, adjacent to the Royal Botanical Gardens
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McMaster University the Russell Wilkins Memorial Scholarships 2024
Aim and Benefits of McMaster University the Russell Wilkins Memorial Scholarships 2024
McMaster University the Russell Wilkins Memorial Scholarships 2024 is valued at $5,000
Requirements for McMaster University the Russell Wilkins Memorial Scholarships 2024 Qualification
Applicants must meet all of the qualifications in at least one of the following groups
OR
- Applicant must be a minimum academic level 3.
- Applicant must be an undergraduate.
- Applicant must be enrolled in an Honours Co-op or Honours program.
- This award is specific to students enrolled in the Arts and Science, Health Sciences or Science faculties.
- This award is not second degree eligible.
- Applicant must have read, understood and agreed to the Student Declaration.
- Applicant must be enrolled.
- Applicant must be a current student.
- Applicant must be intending to travel in the summer term.
- Applicant must have a minimum 7.0 cumulative GPA.
- Applicant must have a minimum 18 graded units.
- Applicant must plan to travel to earn academic credit, pursue experiential learning opportunities, complete research or projects, participate in relief efforts, volunteer or work.
- Applicant must plan to travel to earn academic credit, pursue experiential learning opportunities, complete research or projects, participate in relief efforts, volunteer or work.
- Academic Plan
- Applicant must be a minimum academic level 3.
- Applicant must be an undergraduate.
- Applicant must be enrolled in an Honours Co-op or Honours program.
- This award is not second degree eligible.
- Applicant must have read, understood and agreed to the Student Declaration.
- Applicant must be enrolled.
- Applicant must be a current student.
- Applicant must be intending to travel in the summer term.
- Applicant must have a minimum 7.0 cumulative GPA.
- Applicant must have a minimum 18 graded units.
Application Deadline
April 29, 2024
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
McMaster University on mcmaster.awardspring.ca to apply
