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Environmental and Urban Change

MES–York Planning Alumni Committee (MYPAC) Award

Overview The MES-York Planning Alumni Committee (MYPAC) Award was established to support a full-time student in the Master in Environmental Studies program with an area of concentration in planning. Value and Duration Eligibility How to Apply Contact

Mark Nawrot Memorial Award

Overview This award was established in memory of the late Mark Nawrot, former student in the Master in Environmental Studies Program at York University. The purpose of this award is to assist a second-year full-time student in the Master in Environmental Studies Program at York University who demonstrates both excellence in scholarship as well as […]

John Page Planning Scholarship

Overview This scholarship honours the memory of Professor John Page who taught in the Faculty of Environmental Studies from 1971 until his death in 1988. In recognition of his dedication and contribution to the broad area of planning and human settlements, this scholarship is open to students registered full time in the Master in Environmental […]

John A. Livingston Ecological Conscience and Nature Advocacy Award

Overview This award has been established in memory of Professor Emeritus John A. Livingston, naturalist and internationally renowned writer on natural history and natural philosophy. Professor Livingston was a key player in the development of the Faculty of Environmental Studies and a prominent figure in biological conservation in Canada. Value and Duration Eligibility How to […]

Jim MacNeill Award

Overview The Jim MacNeill Award is named in honour of Jim NacNeill's outstanding contribution to promoting sustainable development. This award supports incoming MES/JD students in the Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change. The joint MES/JD (formerly known as the MES/LLB) program was established in 1974 to encourage the integration of these two critical fields: environmental […]

It’s Never Too Late to Transform Your Life and Impact the World Bursary

Overview This bursary is supported by a former MES student who joined the program at mid-life and experienced significant personal transformation uncovering totally new areas of passion and positive engagement that rippled outward for many years.  The "It's Never Too Late to Transform Your Life and Impact the World Bursary" will provide support to full […]

Harold Mahabir Student Award for International Development

Overview This award was established by family and friends in honour of Harold Mahabir, a member of the advisory team of the CIDA funded, Kenya Canada Energy Advisory project, which involved the Faculty of Environmental Studies, the Ontario Ministry of Energy and Ontario Hydro working with the Government of Kenya over a 7-year period beginning […]

Glen Frankfurter Scholarship in Geography

Overview The Glen Frankfurter Scholarship in Geography was established by Glen Frankfurter to encourage excellence in human geography. This Scholarship will be granted to one (1) full-time MA or PhD student who is enrolled in the graduate program of Geography and is conducting and publishing research of great promise in the field of historical geography. […]

Glen Frankfurter Conference Award

Overview The Glen Frankfurter Conference Award was established by Glen Frankfurter to encourage excellence in human geography. This award will be granted to full-time Masters or PhD students enrolled in the graduate program of Geography who are conducting research in historical geography. Students must be in good academic standing and planning to present the results […]

EUC Graduate Research Scholarship

Overview The Scholarship is an individual distinction awarded to graduate students enrolled in the Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change, York University based on excellence in their past work in the Faculty and on the quality of written proposals in an annual competition. The Scholarship is intended to provide encouragement to students who wish to […]