Scholarship Value $10,000

Number of Scholarships 1

Established in memory of Gary Knechtel (1943 - 1988) a revered and outstanding leader in the food industry and a long-time member of the Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology. The recipient will be encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities and to participate in the activities of the Ontario Section of the Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology. Subsequent installment payments are dependent on continued demonstration of financial need and satisfactory progress in Food Science major. Students should complete the online Financial Need Assessment Form for Entrance Awards (E.N.A.F.) as soon as they receive their acknowledgment email from Admission Services (this will come automatically after an application for admissions has been submitted by the student) or by April 15th. Selection will be based on the highest admission average.

ACCESS AWARD

Students graduating from a secondary school in Ontario and are entering the Food Science major of the BSc degree with demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).