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Scholarships
Marusia Yaworska Music Scholarship
The Chair of Ukrainian Studies is represented on the board of the Marusia Yaworska Entrance Scholarship, which every summer awards a number of scholarships to outstanding students in Ukraine and Canada. This graduate-level music scholarship is intended to recognize the most talented person in Canada or Ukraine, and to promote music study. The fund was established from the estate of Marusia Yaworska, a music lover, pianist, and violinist, who taught performing arts in Toronto for 40 years.
Awards:
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Minimum of two (normally, one scholarship will be awarded to a student from Canada, and one from Ukraine)
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Each award is up to $5,000 Cdn. (non-renewable)
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For graduate level (master, doctorate, or post-doctorate) study.
Eligibility:
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be an individual of Ukraine or Canada;
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be enrolled full-time or eligible for enrolment and intending to enrol full-time in a recognized music programme at the university level or equivalent, in Canada, Ukraine, or elsewhere;
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be nominated by the student's school of music.
Application procedure:
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Each school is invited to submit the name of one student as a candidate for this scholarship.
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Information regarding documentation required to support this nomination is available from the Awards Office, University of Ottawa ,
115 Séraphin Marion,
Ottawa Ont. K1N 6N5,
Canada.
Phone (613) 562-5800 ext. 1459.
E-mail: grdaward@uottawa.ca
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Applications are to be sent to the Chair, Department of Music, University of Ottawa, 50 University Private, Ottawa Ont. K1N 6N5, Canada. Attention: Marusia Yaworska Scholarship.
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Application deadline: March 31.
Winners
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The 2002 winners were Amièle Joanisse, Sergei Salov, Marianna Humetska, Alyssa Michalsky, and Lysiane Boulva.
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The 2001 winners were Borys Medicky of Canada and Anastasia Pylatyuk of Ukraine.
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The 2000 winners were Tetyana Ursova of Ukraine and David Jalbert of Canada.
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The 1999 winners were Nathalie Lépine and Stephanie Chow, both of Canada.
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The 1998 winners were violinist Dmytro Tkachenko (Ukrainian National Tchaikovsky Academy of Music), violinist Daryl Strain (McGill University), organist Jonathan Oldengarm (Wilfrid Laurier University), violinist Marie-Caroline Bourque (University of Ottawa), ethnomusicologist Marcia Kierkosz (York University), and pianist Olena Shvetsova (Ukrainian National Tchaikovsky Academy of Music) ( conditional).
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The 1997 winners were Oleh Bezborodko in Kyiv, and Denys Derome in Montreal.
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