Mairi Riddel Memorial Prize by University of Victoria

Brief Description

The Mairi Riddel Memorial Prize is an annual scholarship established in memory of Mairi Riddel, a dedicated teacher and mentor who made significant contributions to the University of Victoria community. The scholarship recognizes outstanding undergraduate students who have demonstrated academic excellence and have made significant contributions to their community.

Host Institution(s)

The Mairi Riddel Memorial Prize is hosted by the University of Victoria, one of Canada’s top research universities located in beautiful British Columbia. The university is known for its diverse and dynamic community of students, faculty, and staff who come from all over the world to pursue their academic and personal development.

Level/Field of Study

This scholarship is open to undergraduate students from all fields of study at the University of Victoria. The university offers a wide range of programs, including arts, sciences, engineering, business, education, and human and social development.

Number of Awards

Each year, the Mairi Riddel Memorial Prize awards one scholarship to an outstanding undergraduate student at the University of Victoria.

Target Group

The Mairi Riddel Memorial Prize is open to all undergraduate students at the University of Victoria who have demonstrated academic excellence and community leadership.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The scholarship is valued at $2,000 and is awarded to the recipient as a one-time payment. In addition to the monetary value, the scholarship also provides the opportunity for the recipient to be recognized for their outstanding achievements and contributions.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Mairi Riddel Memorial Prize, applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Be a current undergraduate student at the University of Victoria
2. Have a minimum GPA of 3.5
3. Demonstrate leadership and involvement in extracurricular activities and community service

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Application Instructions

To apply for the Mairi Riddel Memorial Prize, interested candidates must submit a completed application form, a personal statement outlining their academic achievements and community involvement, a letter of reference from a faculty member, and a resume highlighting their leadership experience. The application must be submitted by the designated deadline to be considered.

Official Website

For more information about the Mairi Riddel Memorial Prize and the application process, please visit the official website.