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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
Up to $2,500
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Dr. C. Ravi and Shanti Ravindran Award for Outstanding Doctoral Thesis was established in 2008 (the 60th year of the creation of Ryerson as an educational institution) by his family in recognition of his long and distinguished industrial and academic career. He was the first winner of the Ryerson-Sahota Faculty Research Award, Trustee of ASM International, and the first Toronto Met faculty member elected as Fellow, and later President of the Canadian Academy of Engineering.
This Award recognizes the excellence of the winning doctoral dissertation from the points of originality, contribution to better understanding of the theory, philosophy, science, practice or their interrelationship, application of theory and impact on society, industry or some aspect of national value.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship is worth one annual award of $2,500.
Eligibility
- Registration as a graduate studies student in a program of study leading to a PhD;
- A nominated student must have applied to graduate at the upcoming Fall Convocation ceremonies or have already graduated at the previous Spring Convocation ceremonies;
- One student may be nominated by a Program Director from each PhD program;
- Each nomination package submitted to the YSGS must contain a Nomination Form, and all necessary signatures including the support of the student’s Program Department Chair/Director.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Canada
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
Master
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
01 Sep 2024
Students must be nominated by their graduate studies Program Director.