J Peter Meekison Graduate Scholarship in Political Science

$2,000
Nominations are due in the Spring/Summer term

Eligibility

  • Department of Political Science at the University of Alberta
  • Nominee must be entering their program
  • Canadian politics or federalism
  • Based on academic achievement
  • Based on demonstrated commitment to leadership in community affairs
  • Open to Canadian citizens.
  • Open to permanent residents.
  • Open to foreign nationals holding Canadian study permits.
  • Open to applicants in masters programs.
  • Open to applicants in course-based study programs.
  • Open to applicants in thesis-based study programs.


How to apply

By nomination only. Students should contact their department for details on their application process. Nominations are submitted to GPS by the Department (or Faculty). The Graduate Scholarship Committee makes the final decision.

Additional Information

Deadlines on this page are approximations. Departments may have their own internal deadlines for adjudicating awards before submitting to GPS. Please contact your department directly about deadlines.

The value and number of awards and scholarships are determined yearly and may increase or decrease. Departments can confirm the current value of open awards and GPS deadlines through GSMS.

Award Details

Donor

Funded by family, friends, & colleagues of Dr Meekison, who served as a Professor of Political Science at the University of Alberta for 29 Years. Dr Meekison was also the Chair, Department of Political Science, Vice-President (Academic) & the Belzberg Chair in Constitutional Law, Faculty of Law

Number of Awards

1

Award Type

Scholarship

Award Category

Department Specific