Governors' Awards of Distinction - Murray Ross Scholarship

Secondary school students in their final year who are seeking admission to first-year undergraduate study at York University in any discipline may receive the Murray Ross Scholarship (Governors' Awards of Distinction). Candidates need a minimum admission average of 90% or equivalent, plus accomplishments such as leadership in community service or other achievements that show character.

One award of $8,000 is available and is renewed based on continued high academic standing (minimum GPA of 8.00).

Named for Murray G. Ross, York University's founding president, this is one of York's most significant entrance awards.