Awards, Bursaries and Scholarships in Greek and Roman Studies

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Awards

• There are no awards for Greek and Roman Studies

Bursaries

• Students may be considered for the following bursaries by completing the general bursary application. Only one application is necessary to be considered for all bursaries.

* Administered by the University of Victoria Foundation

HANNAH MADGEN MEMORIAL BURSARY*

A bursary is awarded to a student pursuing a Major or Honours program in the Department of Greek and Roman Studies. Selection will be based on financial need and demonstrated enthusiasm for the discipline.

Scholarships, Medals and Prizes

Entrance

There are no Entrance Scholarships specific to Greek and Roman Studies

In-Course

• Requires In Course Scholarship Application

There are no In Course Scholarships that require application specific to Greek and Roman Studies

• In-Course Scholarship - No Application Required

Applications from students are NOT required for scholarships listed in this section.

Unless otherwise indicated, recipients are selected by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendations of the Department of Greek and Roman Studies.

These scholarships are governed by the general regulations for scholarships, medals and prizes.

Scholarships marked with an asterisk (*) are administered by the University of Victoria Foundation.

* THE CATRIONA CAMERON BINGHAM PRIZE

A prize in memory of Catriona Cameron Bingham is awarded to an outstanding student in a beginning course in classical Greek. Preference will normally be given to a mature student.

* THE GEORGE P. BLACK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

A scholarship of $900 is awarded to an outstanding undergraduate student in Greek and Roman Studies, in memory of George P. Black, who was for 22 years an exceptional teacher of Latin and Greek at Victoria College.

THE BUTTERFIELD LAW BOOK PRIZE

A book prize of $50 is awarded to a student in recognition of effort and perseverance in Greek and Roman Studies subject(s).

CLASSICAL ASSOCIATION OF VANCOUVER ISLAND BOOK PRIZES

Three or more prizes are awarded by the Classical Association of Vancouver Island for excellence in the study of Greek and Roman Studies.

*RICHARD SERLE DUNDAS SCHOLARSHIP

A scholarship is awarded to an academically outstanding student who has completed year 3 in Greek and/or Latin studies in the Department of Greek and Roman Studies.

* GREEK & ROMAN STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP

One or more scholarships are awarded to a third or fourth year undergraduate student or to a graduate student in Greek and Roman Studies. In the case of an undergraduate student, selection of the recipient will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Greek and Roman Studies. In the case of a graduate student, selection of the recipient will be made by the Graduate Studies Awards Committee upon the recommendation of the Department of Greek and Roman Studies.

* THE IRENE LEE BOOK PRIZE IN LATIN

A book prize is awarded to the leading student in second year Latin. The prize is established by Gary Hayman in recognition of Irene Lee, his inspiring teacher of Latin at Mount Douglas Secondary School.

*HECTOR MCDONALD SCHOLARSHIP IN GREEK AND ROMAN STUDIES

One or more scholarships are awarded to academically outstanding 4th year undergraduate students in the Department of Greek and Roman Studies.

* THE EDWARD B. PAUL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

A scholarship of $2100 is awarded to an outstanding undergraduate student in Greek and Roman Studies.

* PETER L. SMITH SCHOLARSHIP IN GREEK & ROMAN STUDIES

One or more scholarships are awarded to undergraduate students who have completed first or second year with an outstanding record in courses offered by the Department of Greek and Roman Studies, and who have registered for further courses in that department. This scholarship is established in recognition of Peter L. Smith who, for 38 years, was a renowned and devoted teacher of Classics at Victoria College and later at the University of Victoria.