ORW Opportunities through Rehabilitation and Work Society Graduate Award

Automatically considered

$4,650

Eligibility

School
University of British Columbia Vancouver
Level of study
Graduate

About this scholarship

A UBC graduate student in any faculty whose work or research addresses how policy change can reduce or remove barriers to employment and enhance workplace inclusiveness for persons with disabilities may be considered. Preference is given to a student helping to effect policy change and advocating workplace inclusiveness, with additional preference for students in the Faculty of Arts or the Sauder School of Business. Research addressing any disability, including mental health and developmental disability, is eligible.

The award is worth $4,650.

The award is made on the recommendation of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

ORW Opportunities through Rehabilitation and Work Society, a non-profit focused on removing barriers in employment legislation and policies for persons with disabilities, endowed the award.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Research addressing any disability, including mental health and developmental disability, is eligible.
  • Award is made on the recommendation of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.