Robert and Patricia Herbert Leadership Entrance Award

The Robert and Patricia Herbert Leadership Entrance Award has been established to help address financial barriers to education for equity-deserving students entering Royal Roads' Leadership and Management programs who demonstrate financial need. The award is designed to provide greater access to leadership education and professional goals.

Eligibility

• are entering a Leadership and Management program.
• identify as part of an equity-deserving group including but not limited to Indigenous Peoples, persons with a permanent disability, people of colour, and other intersecting equity-deserving identities.
• have demonstrated either:
  • academic achievement. Examples include academic excellence in previous related studies; awards and honours; leadership and advancement in the relevant field of study, or
  • selfless dedication to volunteerism and community involvement 
• preference may be given to applicants who demonstrate reasonable financial need and/or to those who have overcome exceptional personal challenges (e.g. former youth in care, children of fallen service members, etc.)

How to apply

• this Entrance Award is open to students who are (or will be) active in their program after 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 of interest in that competition one one-page essay with your name in top margin