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For students entering Year 1 in the University of Windsor Faculty of Law who are interested in a legal career supporting and advocating for anti-racism, anti-oppression, and social justice. Open to all students; preference goes to those who self-identify as Black, Indigenous, or racialized, or who belong to a historically disadvantaged and/or underrepresented group. Selection considers demonstrated experience in anti-racism, anti-oppression, and/or social justice advocacy and a clear statement of how the applicant will use a legal career to address systemic discrimination.
Ten awards of $5,000 are available.
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The Windsor Law Entrance Award of Excellence awards $5,000 (10 winners).
The deadline is September 30, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: University of Windsor Faculty of Law; Law & Legal Studies; First year; Canada. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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