These awards encourage and recognize students who use their talents and creativity to make voluntary contributions to the world around them. Innis College recognizes that its students demonstrate leadership in many contexts, including their high schools, communities and workplaces. To receive an admission award, the recipient must be entering the first year of full-time studies in the Faculty of Arts & Science at Innis College, and must register at Innis College in the 2026-2027 Fall/Winter session.
University of Toronto Information
Established in 1827, University of Toronto is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Toronto (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Ontario. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, Ontario, University of Toronto (UofT) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Toronto (UofT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Offered Benefits
Cunningham Social Justice Award at Innis College
- The value of this award is approximately $5,000 per recipient.
Innis College “Kitchen Sink” Award
- The value of this award is approximately $1,450.
Innis College Residence Award in Memory of Nagaiah Kandavel
- The value of this award is approximately $12,200.
John W. Browne OSOTF Admission Award
- The value of this award is approximately $1,200.
University Women’s Club Toronto Foundation Award
- The value of this award is approximately $7,900.
Application Process
Required Documents:
- Completed application form;
- A résumé or curriculum vitae (CV) that includes your active involvement in clubs, committees, groups and leadership roles. Please distinguish between paid and unpaid involvement;
- A 3000-character (maximum) statement describing your leadership role(s) and key achievement(s);
- If applying to the Cunningham Social Justice Award at Innis College, a 3000-character (maximum) statement describing how your leadership role(s) and/or key achievements exemplify the values of social justice, including socialism, democracy, equality and diversity;
- If applying to the Innis College Residency Award in Memory of Nagaiah Kandavel, a 3000-character (maximum) statement sharing how your leadership role(s) and/or key achievements demonstrate your community-mindness, high integrity and quiet leadership;
- One letter of recommendation from someone who can confirm your leadership activities; referees can submit a reference using our online form. Please ensure that you provide them with the same email address that you use on your own application form, as they will be required to enter it on the reference form.
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