program area

Environment & Sustainability

Tourism & Hospitality Management

Humanitarian Studies

Communication & Culture

Business

award type

Active students (In-course)

Enhancing student life at university is a goal of the Royal Roads University Student Association. This award has been established to recognize RRUSA member students who make contributions to Royal Roads' on-campus or online communities beyond the requirements of the academic programs and who dedicates time and energy into building a wider sense of community within or beyond the borders of their cohort.
Examples include:
- Contributed to committees, advisory groups, boards or councils.
- Actively participated in university events, clubs and initiatives.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities, motivated others to contribute to a greater cause, or other significant commitment and involvement within the Royal Roads community.

Eligibility

  • RRUSA member in good standing (membership excludes Doctorate, Certificate, Diploma, Micro-credential & non-credit programs)
  • Demonstration of recent Royal Roads on-campus or online community involvement beyond the requirements of the academic programs
  • In the case of a tie, preference will be given for a candidate with demonstrated reasonable financial need.

How to apply

  • this In-Course Award is open to students who are (or will be) active in their program on the deadline date
  • pending the availability of funding, the competition will run annually from December 1st to February 1st (closes 11:59pm RRU time)
  • applications are submitted online through MyAdmin. A full list of awards in competition will be viewable upon login
  • address eligibility criteria for all awards in that competition in one one-page essay with your name in top margin