Established in 2024 by former students and friends in honour of Dr. Atif A. Kubursi, an internationally acknowledged scholar and highly respected professor in Economics at McMaster University. To be awarded to undergraduate students enrolled in either an Arts & Science or Economics program who attain high averages and demonstrate qualities of leadership and altruistic service. The awarding of this scholarship will alternate between even years to Arts & Science students and odd years to Economics students
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McMaster University Dr. Atif Kubursi Economics Scholarship
Aim and Benefits of McMaster University Dr. Atif Kubursi Economics Scholarship
The McMaster University 2025 Dr Atif A. Kubursi Scholarship (Economics) recipient will be given $3,000
McMaster University Dr. Atif Kubursi Economics Scholarship Courses
Requirements for McMaster University Dr. Atif Kubursi Economics Scholarship Qualification
- Applicant must be an undergraduate.
- This award is not second degree eligible.
- I confirm that I have read, understood and agree to the Student Declaration.
- Applicant must be enrolled.
- Applicant must be a current student.
- This award is specific to students in an Economics program.
- Applicant must have a minimum of 18 graded units in the current year.
- Applicant must have a minimum 9.5 Fall/Winter GPA.
- Applicant must be eligible for in-course awards (Graduating students are not eligible).
Application Deadline
April 29, 2025
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.
For more details, visit McMaster University Dr. Atif Kubursi Economics Scholarship webpage