Prudential Ability Award

Awarded to an undergraduate student entering second, third or fourth year at University of Toronto at Scarborough who has special educational needs due to a physical or learning disability who i) has demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities in his/her school or community ii) is a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident iii) has a good academic record (minimum B average/3.0 GPA/approx. 75%). For applicants that have a cumulative GPA that is less than 3.0, but have increased to a minimum of 3.0 in the most recent sessional GPA since diagnosis and/or supports have been implemented to compensate for the disability, should explain their GPA, and iv) demonstrates financial need. Preference is normally given to Full time students. However, students who are not enrolled in a Full time course load may explain the reasons for carrying a part-time course load.