Scholarship Overview

André Ruszkowski Scholarship is aimed at providing support to outstanding students entering or enrolled in the Joint Honours BA in Communication and Political Science,Joint Honours BA/BSocSc in Communication and Political Science,Joint Honours BA/BSocSc in Communication and Sociology,Honours BA in Communication,Joint Honours BSocSc in Communication and Political Science from University of Ottawa in Canada. This award can be awarded to Multiple candidates. This scholarship can be used primarily towards tuition. University offers the need-based scholarship which amounts to CAD 500 and offered on a yearly basis.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Ottawa in Canada

• Joint Honours BA in Communication and Political Science
  Joint Honours BA/BSocSc in Communication and Sociology
• Joint Honours BSocSc in Communication and Political Science
  Joint Honours BSocSc in Communication and Sociology
• Joint Honours BA/BSocSc in Communication and Political Science
  Honours BA in Communication

•  Department of Communication of the Faculty of Arts 

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: CAD 500 => Rs 30,375

Conversion rate used: 1 CAD = Rs. 60.10 (last updated 17th January 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

• Value of Award : $500
• Frequency of Award: Annual

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

• Number of awards: Variable

Scholarship Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirement mentioned on the Scholarship site, student profile will be evaluated on a case by case basis.

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Eligibility

• The applicant must: 
  • be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident, a person with the protected/refugee status or an international student;
  • be registered as a full-time student in an honours program at the Department of Communication of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Ottawa;
  • have distinguished themselves through academic and extracurricular involvement and leadership; and
  • be in good academic standing.

Application Process for this scholarship

• Applications must be made through Online Scholarships and Bursaries, which can be accessed through the uoZone portal, and should include: 
  • a letter (max. 500 words) from the applicant summarizing their academic and extracurricular involvement and leadership.

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	November 01, 2023	Not Available

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Phone number

613-562-5700