Funding

School for Advanced Studies in the Arts and Humanities Entrance Scholarship 

Awarded to full-time students applying from high school who are admitted to the School for Advanced Studies in the Arts and Humanities.  Students must have a minimum final admission average of 90%.  All applicants to the School are automatically considered for this award.  Recipients will be chosen based on the quality of their application to the School by a committee comprised of the Director of the School and at least two of its teaching fellows.  The value of this award varies between $500 and $2500, depending on funding, and no more than 5 awards will be distributed in any given year. This award can be held in conjunction with any other University award.

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SASAH Leadership Awards

Awarded to full-time undergraduate students in first year of a program in the School for Advanced Studies in Arts & Humanities based on academic achievement and demonstrated leadership through community involvement. Preference will be given to candidates engaging in entrepreneurship activities. Recipients will continue to receive the award for Years 2, 3, and 4, provided that they maintain full-time status in the School for Advanced Studies in Arts & Humanities and a minimum 70% academic average. The Faculty of Arts & Humanities will select the recipients. If a recipient does not retain the award, a replacement recipient from the same year will be selected. This award was established by a generous gift from the John Dobson Foundation. Value: 5 at $5,000, awarded annually, continuing for 4 years. Each award is $20,000 total. Effective: 2023-2024 academic year to 2029-2030 (final new recipients in 2026-2027)