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Program Specific Scholarships for Returning Students

Graphic Communications Management

*Where applications are required contact the School of Graphic Communications Management opens new window at 416-979-5050 for procedures and/or applications.

Scholarship Name Application
Required*
Acuity Eco-Sustainable Solutions Award
Up to $5000
For a group project done by third or fourth year GCM students, with the group containing a maximum of four students; project should be a business idea/plan for a new eco-sustainability project in the printing industry and must be directly related to eco-sustainability in the graphic communications industry, with a focus on improvements, or on measurability, or on proposed cost savings.
Yes*
R. B. "Tom" Atkins Scholarship
Up to $250
To a full-time student currently enrolled in second year or higher of the program who has a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.33 (B+) and has also been actively involved in at least two areas in the cultural, athletic and/or political life at Ryerson.
Yes*
Mary Black Leadership Awards
Up to $250 x 2

To students who exemplify their leadership skills in coordinating and hosting the annual GCM Colloquium event.
No
Bowne Award
Up to $600
For demonstrating the most improvement in grades between second and third year.
No
C. J. Graphics Inc. Award
Up to $1000

This award is directed towards a group project; open to students enrolled in third year of the GCM program; have a clear academic standing; must be enrolled in the Special Project GRA634 or other equivalent major research project course; achieved a minimum 3.00 CGPA or higher; must demonstrate benefits of sustainability in the printing industry and must be directly related to eco-sustainability in the graphic communications industry, with a focus on improvements, or on measurability, or on proposed cost savings; must be analytical including sound recommendations; must be a professional well-written report in English; must be concise, easy to read and include an executive summary, introduction, body, conclusion and referencing.
Yes*
CUPMAC (College and University Print Management Association of Canada) Award
Up to $1000

To the student enrolled in the second year of the program with a clear academic standing; attains a minimum 3.00 CGPA; demonstrates financial need; demonstrates overall excellence in their work and have the highest GPA in the Printing Processes I and Printing Processes II courses from the previous academic year.
Yes*
Francesco Giorgio Memorial Award
Up to $500 x 5

To the fourth-year team who presents the most innovative business plan for a new graphic communications company.
No
GK TeamwearAward
Up to $500
For the student achieving the highest standing in GRA204 Printing Processes - first year.
No
Gary Hanna Graphic Communications Award
Up to $2700

To the student enrolled in third or fourth year of the program, with a minimum 3.00 CGPA and demonstrated financial need.
Yes*
Cliff Hawes Memorial Scholarship
Up to $150
To the student best exemplifying Ryerson spirit through scholastic leadership, initiative, and deportment - second year or higher.
Yes*
George Hurley Memorial Award
Up to $1000

To recognize the leadership achievements of a full-time student enrolled in the School of Graphic Communications Management. To be eligible students must be currently enrolled in the fourth year of the Graphic Communications Management program on a full-tme basis, have exemplified student leadership within GCM, through an active leadership role in two or more of the following: GCM Course Union, the GCM Peer Buddy Program, an extra-curricular GCM team or club, or GCM School Council, have completed 3rd year with a CGPA of 3.00 or better, and have a clear academic standing.
Yes*
Kempenfelt Graphics Award
Up to $2000
To the third or fourth-years student who excels in variable data technology and cross media; must have a minimum CGPA of 3.00 and a clear academic standing.
Yes*
Narinder and Deepa Lal Award
Up to $7500

To be eligible for this award, students must: have completed first-year in the GCM program and be currently enrolled on a full-time basis; be in good academic standing; have a minimum GPA of 2.67; have demonstrated financial need.
Yes*
Frank McPherson "Spirit of Youth Award"
Up to $1000
To recognize the academic achievement of a full-time student enrolled in the School of Graphic Communications Management, and who has overcome adversity or extraordinary challenges and embodies the "Spirit of Youth Award".
Yes*
PAC Awards of Excellence
2 x $1500
2 x $1000

To be eligible for this award, students must: have completed first-year in the GCM program and be currently enrolled in second year; be in good academic standing; be current members of PAC (PAC will provide a list of all members for confirmation by the selection committee.)
No
Schawk Canada Inc. Award
Up to $500

For the student demonstrating the most improvement in grades between first and second year.
No
William Somerville Memorial Scholarship
Up to $400
To the student who demonstrated excellence in photomechanical and electronic prepress technology (GRA203, GRA423 and GRA633) in the first three years of the program.
No
St. Joseph Printing Award
Up to $600

For first-place standing - fourth year.
No
Chia Tse Award (Presented by the Toronto Craftsmen Club)
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First place standing in the third year of the program.
No
Jeff Watson Memorial Award
Up to $400
To the student achieving the highest standing in Management of Advanced Technology (GRA843) in the fourth year of the program.
No
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