Margaret Wylie Memorial Scholarship in Statistics

For a woman who demonstrates excellence in the study of statistics and is beginning the graduate program in Statistics at UBC.

A $1,000 entrance scholarship is offered annually by friends and family of Margaret Wylie. It is made on the recommendation of the Department of Statistics in consultation with the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

Margaret Wylie earned a B.A. in Mathematics at UBC in 1945 and a Master's in Statistics at Columbia in 1946, then worked for the Canadian Bureau of Statistics. The memorial scholarship is intended to encourage and support women students in statistics.