Student Travel-Study Award

Institute for the Humanities Travel-Study Award ($1,500)

The Institute for the Humanities Travel-Study Award is valued at $1500, and is meant to cover the costs associated with attending a travel-study/field school program offered by SFU. The award is given annually in the spring or summer term. Preference will be given to a third or fourth-year student(s) who has completed two Global Humanities courses. Consideration will be given to the applicants' GPA, the importance of the field school to the student's program of study, and the letters of reference.

All applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Must be in good academic standing and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 at SFU.
• Registered in a minimum of 9 units of standard graded courses in the summer term or in any of the previous two terms (fall or spring).

Applications must include:

• Resumé
• Copy of university transcript (advising transcript accepted)
• Statement describing the relevance of the program/field school to the student’s academic program and goals
• Two letters of reference from SFU faculty (must be emailed directly by the referees)

Electronic application only. Application must be emailed to insthum@sfu.ca by March 15 of each year.