The Garfield Weston Foundation will distribute up to 25 entrance scholarships to students entering their first year of college studies in Canada for the 2012-2013 academic year. Each award comprises a tuition waiver renewable for up to 3 additional years, an $8000 stipend, renewable for up to 3 additional years and access to summer program funding of up to $3500 as well as mentorship.
Entrance W. Garfield Weston Awards recognize and support the outstanding college-bound student who is:
- passionate about his or her field of study;
- curious, courageous, and willing to try new things; and
- community-minded and truly committed to being involved and making a difference in society.
In order to be eligible for an Entrance W. Garfield Weston Award, a student must:
- be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident;
- be entering his or her first year of full time college studies in the fall of 2012 in a program recognized as eligible by the college and the W. Garfield Weston Awards;
- have a minimum average of 75% in courses required for his or her college program of choice.
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