Overview
This bursary is supported by a former MES student who joined the program at mid-life and experienced significant personal transformation uncovering totally new areas of passion and positive engagement that rippled outward for many years. The "It's Never Too Late to Transform Your Life and Impact the World Bursary" will provide support to full time students studying in the Master in Environmental Studies (MES) program at York University who demonstrate financial need.
Value and Duration
- One (1) award of $1,000
In any year where a recipient cannot be identified based on these terms, the bursary will be granted to a full time MES student in good academic standing who demonstrates financial need.
Eligibility
- Students must be returning to school at mid-life after working for a period in order to pursue an alternative career path.
- Demonstrate Financial Need.
- Demonstrate a change in Career Path leading them to pursue an MES degree.
How to Apply
- Step One: Complete the Office of Student and Financial Services' Student Financial Profile (SFP) When you visit the SFP website, please select APPLY NOW to complete your submission.
- Step Two: Prepare a resume or Curriculum Vitae.
- Step Three: Prepare a statement describing your circumstances which led you to the decision to leave your employment arrangements to pursue an MES degree
- Step Four: Complete the application form by November 15.
Contact
- Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change
Email: EUCAwards@yorku.ca