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AwardCriteriaApplication RequiredDeadline to Apply
The Faisal Mirza Political Science Essay ContestAwarded to an undergraduate student based on reviewed essays submitted to UTM level 300 and 400 Political Science courses in the given academic yearYes- essay submissionMarch 31, 2024
UTM Comparative Political Science PrizeAwarded to a University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) student in third or fourth year enrolled in the Political Science major or specialist program in Comparative Politics. The student must have demonstrated financial need and be in good academic standingNoN/A
The Ana Maria Bejarano Latin American Politics AwardAwarded to an undergraduate UTM student based on reviewed essays in Latin American Politics submitted to UTMYes - essay submissionMarch 31, 2024
The Lee Ann Fujii Comparative Politics AwardAwarded to a full-time undergraduate UTM student based on reviewed essays in Comparative Politics submitted to UTMYes - essay submissionMarch 31, 2024
The James Barros Memorial Award in Political ScienceAwarded to the student who demonstrates high achievement in an International Relations related courseNoN/A
Politics of Islam PrizeTo be awarded to a University of Toronto Mississauga student for the highest mark in POL303H5 The Politics of IslamN/AN/A
Peter Silcox Award for Excellence in Canadian PoliticsHighest grade in POL215H and 216H (need to have both courses)No 
Political Science Major Research Paper AwardBest paper in POL401Y5No 
Highest Overall CGPA - Graduating Student Highest overall CGPA of a graduating student completing a Political Science ProgramNo 
Highest Overall CGPA - 3rd year student Highest overall CGPA of a 3rd year student enrolled in a Political Science ProgramNo 
Most Promising Theory StudentHighest Grade in POL200Y5No 
Student Leadership AwardSelf nomination. Student to submit a letter describing their leadership accomplishmentsYesMarch 31, 2024