Fred Whitehouse National Association of Federal Retirees Scholarship
Brief Description
The Fred Whitehouse National Association of Federal Retirees Scholarship by University of Victoria is a scholarship program designed to support students who embody the spirit of public service and have a desire to contribute to their community. It provides financial assistance to students of the University of Victoria who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to public service.
Host Institution(s)
The Fred Whitehouse National Association of Federal Retirees Scholarship is hosted by the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. The university is renowned for its high-quality education and commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.
Level/Field of Study
The scholarship is available for undergraduate students enrolled in any field of study at the University of Victoria.
Number of Awards
The program awards two scholarships per year, each valued at $2,500 CAD.
Target Group
The Fred Whitehouse National Association of Federal Retirees Scholarship targets students who are committed to public service and have a strong academic record. Applicants must also be Canadian citizens or permanent residents.
Scholarship Value/Inclusions
The scholarship provides a one-time award of $2,500 CAD to two students per year. The funds can be used to cover tuition, fees, or other educational expenses.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Fred Whitehouse National Association of Federal Retirees Scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
1. Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
2. Must be enrolled in an undergraduate program at the University of Victoria
3. Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
4. Must demonstrate a commitment to public service
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Application Instructions
To apply for the scholarship, students must submit the following documents:
1. Completed application form
2. Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
3. Personal statement (maximum 500 words) describing your passion for public service and how this scholarship will help you achieve your goals
4. Two letters of recommendation, one from a faculty member and one from a community leader or volunteer organization
5. Any additional supporting documents, such as awards or certificates, that showcase your commitment to public service
All application materials must be submitted by the stated deadline to the following address:
Scholarship Secretariat, University of Victoria
PO Box 1700 STN CSC, Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2
Official Website
More information about the Fred Whitehouse National Association of Federal Retirees Scholarship and the application process can be found on the University of Victoria’s official website.