Scholarships Merit-based
Athabasca University

Tim Byrne Memorial Scholarship

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Any
Disciplines
1000 CAD
Grant
Canada
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

To add to your main sources of funding, you might want to consider Athabasca University's scholarship, award, or bursary options. While scholarships and awards are generally based on a combination of academic performance and community involvement, bursaries are designed to focus on students in financial need. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

$1,000

Scholarship coverage

  • other

Description

To add to your main sources of funding, you might want to consider Athabasca University's scholarship, award, or bursary options. While scholarships and awards are generally based on a combination of academic performance and community involvement, bursaries are designed to focus on students in financial need. 

This scholarship fund recognizes the educational achievements of Athabasca University's first president, Mr. Tim Byrne, who died November 29, 1997. Mr Byrne's career as an educator with foresight and conviction led to the establishment of Athabasca University.

Benefits

The scholarship is worth $1,000.

Eligibility

  • The Master of Distance Education program recommends a student to the Academic Awards Committee of Academic Council.
  • The student in the project/thesis route of the Master of Distance Education degree program who displays academic excellence along with an outstanding thesis or project.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

Canada

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

Please note that this is a "Nomination" type of award for which there is no application process required. The recipients are determined by an internal selection process and notified directly of their award by the AU Student Awards Unit.

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