Sarah Akhtar (MA, Development Studies 2012), a PhD student at York University, was a beloved Teaching Assistant for SOSC 1430 - Introduction to International Development Studies who made enormous contributions towards introducing first-year students to the field of development studies and helped educate an entire generation of students in the program. The Sarah Akhtar Memorial […]
Awarded to an undergraduate student in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies who is making progress toward their degree academically, and who is in need of emergency financial support in order to continue their studies at York University. The student's financial status (i.e. whether or not they are in arrears) will be irrelevant […]
The Monika Federau Scholarship for Women in Business will be awarded annually to a first year female student enrolled in the Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) program at York's School of Administrative Studies in the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies. The recipient must be a Canadian citizen, or permanent resident. Selection will be based […]
The LA&PS Aspiration Award was created to support third year students in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, who have demonstrated academic improvement between their first and second years of study. Recipients must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons and Ontario residents who demonstrate financial need. In any year, if there […]
The CIBPA/Lucy Iacovelli Student Aspiration Award in Commerce was created to benefit a female, third year undergraduate student enrolled in the Bachelor of Commerce program in the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies, who demonstrates financial need and had the greatest increase in GPA between their first and second year of study. If there […]
Advancing Black Students supports third and fourth-year undergraduate students, from the Faculty of LA&PS, as they prepare to navigate professional work environments. The program’s three-pronged approach will offer mentorship, financial support and personalized skills development opportunities for each student.
The Malcolm Streete Memorial Entrance Award for Academic Excellence will be awarded to an incoming undergraduate student entering the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies from a secondary school in Canada, who identifies as Black, and who has enrolled in at least 24 credits for the year. Recipient must be enrolled in a Liberal […]
The Helen McRae Liberal Arts Bursary will be granted to students of an undergraduate Liberal Arts program, who do not meet regular admissions standards due to extenuating circumstances. Recipients must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents, and demonstrate financial need. The Helen G. McRae Liberal Arts Bursary was established in Helen […]
The Martin and Maria Singer Study Abroad Award will be awarded to a full-time continuing undergraduate student enrolled in the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies who is participating in one of York's international exchange or study abroad programs. To be eligible recipients must have a minimum GPA of 6.00.