Special consideration is given to candidates who are returning to studies after an interval of a few years. This Fellowship is offered to a candidate studying at the Masters or Doctoral level. All else being equal, preference is given to the holder of an Acadia University degree. This Fellowship is offered to a candidate who is over the age of 35 and enrolled in graduate studies at an Ontario university. This award supports graduate studies in the humanities or social sciences.
Special consideration is given to candidates specializing in Canadian history.
The winner must be a resident of Canada. The Banff Centre presents this CFUW grant to an exceptional student in the Centre's music program. Only the current application forms will be acceptable. Candidates will be sent a list of the winners and runners-up.