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The John Alexopoulos Memorial Scholarship

Awarded annually to continuing students, studying modern Greek history, language or literature, who have achieved a minimum grade point average of 7.50 (A). Recipients must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, and residents of Ontario who demonstrate financial need.

The Dagonas Family Scholarship

Awarded annually to continuing students, studying modern Greek history, language or literature, who have achieved a minimum grade point average of 7.50 (A). Recipients must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, and residents of Ontario who demonstrate financial need.

Taoist Tai Chi Society Scholarship

The Taoist Tai Chi Society of Canada, in its effort to promote the exchange of Chinese and Canadian culture, offers an annual award to the most outstanding student in a Chinese literature course offered by the Department of Languages, Literature and Linguistics. The recipient will be judged on academic achievement and have demonstrated a special […]

Peter Sato Award in Japanese Language

This award will be given annually to the York University student who achieves the highest placement in the National Japanese Speech Contest. The contest judges candidates on the basis of their speech topic, profanely in Japanese and presentation skills. Should a suitable candidate not be found, a student will be selected by the Department of […]

Bruno Skoggard Chinese Language Scholarship

Awarded annually to a registered student with Honours standing who demonstrates the importance of Chinese language training for their program of study and career goals. Preference will be given to a student majoring in East Asian studies with a demonstrated need to pursue summer language training.

Adrienne Grago Memorial Prize for Short Fiction

The Adrienne Grago Memorial Prize for Short Fiction was established by Barbara Rasha Grago and Jennifer Hann in memory of Barbara's daughter Adrienne, who graduated from York University with an Honours BA in Creative Writing and English in 2007. This prize honours the best short story by a creative writing major who is completing his […]

Stanley Fefferman Prize in Creative Writing

The Stanley Fefferman Prize in Creative Writing is awarded to the student who produces the best final class portfolio in an introductory creative writing course.

Sorbara Award in Creative Writing

Awarded to students with proven talent and commitment in the area of creative writing. Recipients must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and demonstrate financial need. This award is made possible by the generous donation of Gregory and Kate Sorbara and their six children, all of whom have a strong dedication […]

Judith Eve Gewurtz Memorial Poetry Award

Awarded for the best poem submitted by a creative writing major who is completing Year 3 of study (90 credits). The recipient must demonstrate financial need and be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person and an Ontario resident.