The Edith M. Wightman Travel Scholarship was established in 1984 through funds bequeathed by the late Edith M. Mightman, Professor of History. To be awarded by the School of Graduate Studies on the recommendation from the Department of History, Classics, or such other departments as may from time to time have eligible students. The award is available to students registered in or admitted to a McMaster graduate program in ancient history or archaeology, to help support travel costs associated with thesis research or sponsored archaeological projects in Europe and the Mediterranean.
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McMaster University The Edith M. Wightman Travel Scholarship
Aim and Benefits of McMaster University The Edith M. Wightman Travel Scholarship
The Edith M. Wightman Travel Scholarship is valued at $1,000.00
Requirements for McMaster University The Edith M. Wightman Travel Scholarship Qualification
- Applicant must be a graduate student.
- This award is faculty specific.
- This award is subject specific.
- Applicant must have travelled or plan to travel this academic year for the purpose of research, study or conference purposes.
- Applicant must have read, understood and agreed to the Student Declaration.
- Applicant must be enrolled.
- Applicant must be enrolled full-time.
- Applicant must have a research interest in Ancient History or Archaeology.
- Applicant must be a current student.
Application Deadline
February 29, 2024
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
McMaster University on mcmaster.awardspring.ca to apply
- Activate your MACID using the Barcode and Student (Person) ID Number in your Acknowledgement letter. It may take a few business days for your profile to connect to AwardSpring after applying on OUAC and logging into Mosaic for the first time.
- Read our AwardSpring guide to learn more about the platform.
- Log in to AwardSpring using your MacID and password.
