The Dignitas International Global Health Policy and Research Awards for Student Excellence and Impact

Purpose

To be awarded in two equal amounts to two students, one at the Master level and one at the doctoral level, who demonstrate academic excellence and financial need, and whose studies focus on global health issues in the developing world with an emphasis on health care system strengthening and demonstrates passion for the subject matter and issues, and whose work will have meaningful and lasting impact for people and communities, in Canada and/or globally.


Nomination

Students can self- nominate or be nominated by faculty by submitting a written statement pertaining to their outstanding leadership and explaining how they meet the conditions set out above, copies of transcripts and a financial needs assessment form.


Submission

Your supporting documents (nomination letters, transcripts, academic papers, etc.) should be a single PDF submitted through the form. If you are applying to multiple awards please include a table of contents and clearly title each document.

Please make your submission through the School Prizes Form by June 7, 2024.


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