| Facet | Description |
|---|---|
| Student Category |
Current student |
| Application Required |
Yes. See the Russell Canada Prize application. (This application is typically available by February with a due date of early April.) |
| Number of Recipients |
One or more |
| Decisions and Payment Timing |
Decisions are made in the spring and award is paid in the spring. |
| Award Value (Based on Previous Values) |
Annual Income ($500 – $1,000) |
| Grades Considered | No |
| Financial Need |
No |
| Leadership | No |
| Program |
Undergraduate Arts & Science student(s) |
| Other | Submitted academic work |
| Award Conditions |
To be awarded annually to undergraduate Arts & Science students, preferably Innis College students, to reflect the work of Peter H. Russell and encourage students to seek out, as he does, the unique character of our country. The prize will be awarded to an outstanding “production” on some aspect of Canada in the form of a substantial piece of coursework (e.g., essay) or a substantial creative work (e.g., poetry, prose, drama, film, painting, or photography). The same student(s) cannot receive the award in multiple years. |
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Hungarian Helicon Foundation Award
| Facet | Description |
|---|---|
| Student Category |
Returning student |
| Application Required |
Yes. See the Hungarian Helicon application. (This application is typically available by February with a due date of early April.) |
| Number of Recipients |
One or more |
| Decisions and Payment Timing |
Decisions are made in the summer and award is paid in the subsequent fall (registration required in fall term) |
| Award Value (Based on Previous Values) |
Annual Income ($1,500 – $3,000) |
| Grades Considered | Yes |
| Financial Need |
Yes. As an award endowed with funds from the Ontario Student Opportunity Trust Fund (OSOTF), students must meet all of the following criteria: (1) Canadian Citizenship/Permanent Resident/Protected Person; (2) Ontario residency, see “How do I know if I qualify as an Ontario resident for student loan purposes?”; and (3) financial need. Receiving OSAP, for example, demonstrates eligibility in all three criteria for this award. |
| Leadership | No |
| Program |
Undergraduate student |
| Other | Submitted academic work |
| Award Conditions |
To be awarded to full time University of Toronto students on the basis of financial need. Academic merit will also be considered. Eligible students will have completed at least 4.0 credits and be returning to undergraduate study within the University of Toronto. Applicants must submit for adjudication a piece of original work, demonstrating their ability to discuss Hungarian themes in relation to their area of study. Letters of reference and a transcript may be required. |