Les McIlroy Memorial Award

Direct application

$1,000

Eligibility

School
Toronto Metropolitan University
Field of study
Communication Journalism
Level of study
Undergraduate

About this scholarship

Full-time undergraduates in the School of Professional Communication at Toronto Metropolitan University with clear academic standing may receive the Les McIlroy Memorial Award. Applicants must have completed CMN 323 (Introduction to Professional Practice) with at least an A-, demonstrate excellence in persuasive communication, show community volunteer work, and understand the role of ethics in professional communication.

The award is valued at $1,000.

Apply via AwardSpring with an electronic portfolio: a CV or résumé showing community and volunteer work; up to two supporting documents (such as an employer letter); and a 2,000 to 2,500-word letter explaining why you are the strongest candidate and articulating the role of ethics in professional communication.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Electronic portfolio.
  • CV or résumé showing community and volunteer work.
  • Up to two supporting documents, such as an employer letter.
  • A 2,000- to 2,500-word letter explaining why the applicant is the strongest candidate and articulating the role of ethics in professional communication.
  • Must have clear academic standing; no numeric threshold is provided.