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University of Victoria

Bob Peart Graduate Scholarship in Terrestrial Parks and Protected Areas

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Disciplines
1000 USD
Grant
Canada
Location
08 Sep 2026
Application deadline

About

UVic provides awards to graduate students of high academic standing. The distribution, value and duration of these awards and fellowships are determined by each academic unit. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

Minimum $1,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

One or more scholarships may be awarded annually to a student enrolled in a Master's or PhD program in the Department of Geography or School of Environmental Studies, and whose research is related to terrestrial parks and protected areas.

Benefits

One scholarship, of at least $1,000.

Eligibility

  • To qualify for any graduate scholarships you must be unconditionally admitted to a master's or doctoral degree program and be registered in enough units in your graduate degree program.
  • Normally, the minimum requirement for consideration is an A- average and any additional criteria that has been established by the donor. 
  • Preference will be given to a student who conducts applied or field research, and to a student whose research includes a focus on: terrestrial parks management, large landscape connectivity, the engagement of children and youth in nature and/or advocacy for children to develop a meaningful connection to the natural world. 
  • Selection will be based on a statement prepared by applicants showing evidence of academic achievement and intended research focus.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Environmental Sciences

Locations

Canada

Nationality

226 nationalities

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

08 Sep 2026

Applicants will each apply to their "home" units by September 8th.

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