Diane Nhan Award in Law for IBPOC Students

Automatically considered

Amount varies

Eligibility

School
Peter A. Allard School of Law
Level of study
DoctorateGraduate
Year of study
Second year
Financial
Financial need

About this scholarship

For second- or third-year domestic J.D. students at UBC's Peter A. Allard School of Law who are Indigenous or who identify as Black or as a person of colour. Preference goes to students who have demonstrated an interest in arts or the performing arts. Financial need may be considered.

Awards totalling $2,300 made available annually through a gift from Diane Nhan (B.A., J.D. 2011). The awards are made on the recommendation of the Peter A. Allard School of Law.

Apply through the continuing student awards application.

During her adolescent years, Diane was supported by her parents, who were refugees to Canada, and the broader arts community. She received a Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Psychology from the University of Alberta, was called to the Bar of British Columbia in 2012, and works as a talent agent. This award was established to support law students who share her interest in arts or the performing arts.

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