Wigham Family Undergraduate Scholarship


Award value

up to $4000

Number of awards

1

Donor

Wigham Family, Calgary

Award description

  • Offered annually to undergraduate students in the Faculty of Arts. Preference is given to students with a major or minor program in Greek and Roman Studies, Ancient and Medieval History, or Archaeology. Enrolled full time, but need not be carrying a full course load
  • Proven interest in Mediterranean studies. Preference is given to an applicant with a confirmed registration in either an academic course in Mediterranean studies or a field excavation in the Mediterranean or Europe
  • Academic merit. Minimum GPA of 3.00
  • Award to defray travel expenses associated with a period of overseas study or fieldwork. Recipients may be required to give a public presentation of the project on their return. A letter of application should be submitted to the Department of Classics and Religion by March 15. It should include a description of the project to be undertaken and, if possible, confirmation of registration in the course or excavation.

Required criteria

Student type: Undergraduate

Faculty: Arts

Major: ANME, ARKY, GRST

Citizenship/residency: Any


Award information

Type of award: Scholarship

Internal/external/government: Internal