An annual award is to be given for the best Honours graduating essay in British or European History. If no suitable essay is presented, no award will be made. Should the graduating essay cease to be a requirement of the Honours program, the award may be given to the student writing the best graduate thesis in British or European History. Selection of the recipient will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards or the Awards Committee of the Faculty of Graduate Studies upon the recommendation of the Department of History. A prize is awarded to an outstanding student enrolled in year four of a major or honours program in History.
Preference is given to a student specializing in the history of British Columbia.
Preference will be given to a student specializing in Canadian History. A prize is awarded to an outstanding first or second year student in an introductory course in British History. A book prize is awarded to an outstanding undergraduate student enrolled in an advanced course in British History. This prize is established by Dr. Jackman's colleagues on the occasion of his retirement from the University. A book prize is awarded to an outstanding student of the History of British Columbia.