Overview
The Dr Anthony Szeto Graduate Scholarship in Earth and Space Science has been established by the Lorraine Ng Charitable Foundation to give back to York University as the employer of Ms Ng’s spouse throughout his career. The award supports graduate research in the area of earth and space science.
This award is created to benefit an entering or continuing full-time graduate student enrolled in the Earth and Space Science program. To be eligible, entering students must have exhibited outstanding academic achievement (minimum GPA of an A (or equivalent) in the last two years of full-time studies, continuing students must demonstrate a high level of research and academic performance and good communication skills as demonstrated through participation in teaching, presentations (conferences/seminars), or the publishing of research papers. Preference will be given to first year students; however continuing students will be considered if there are no suitable incoming candidates. Consideration will be given to a statement of personal values and lifelong goals.
Value and Duration
- 1 award of up to $10,000
- This award is expendable and is only available for the 2023-2024 academic year.
- Non-renewable
Eligibility
- Incoming or Current Graduate Student
- Registered active in full-time studies
- Enrolled in the Earth and Space Science program
- Minimum GPA of an A (or equivalent) in the last two years of full-time studies
Deadlines
- Deadline: April 30
Award Period (when the award will be paid)
- Upcoming academic year Fall/Winter
How to Apply
- Students must apply through the Financial Aid, Awards and Scholarships (FAAS) system.
Support
- If you require further assistance, please contact our Scholarship & Awards Coordinator by visiting our FGS Staff Directory.