Students are automatically considered for the majority of in-course awards. Most in-course awards are allocated solely on the basis of grades and require no application. Information will be posted around campus for awards which do require an application.
International students are eligible to be considered for in-course awards.
Students are notified in late July and mid-November each year of any awards that they are named to receive. Awards are paid via credits to student accounts. Students must apply by January 15 to the Chair of their Faculty Awards Committee to be considered for a Travel Scholarship. Community Contribution Awards Community Contribution Awards were established in 1997 to recognize outstanding activities other than academic. Eligible candidates must be registered and in good standing as a student of McMaster University.