The Faculty of Social Sciences recognizes excellence in student writing with awards at the Graduate and the Undergraduate levels.

Additional information about these internal awards is available to FOSS faculty and staff. (Brock faculty/staff login required)

• Graduate Student Writing Awards
  • Best Paper in a Graduate Course ($500)
  • Best Graduate Major Research Paper ($500)
  • Best Graduate MA Thesis ($500)
  • Best Graduate PhD Thesis ($500)

• Undergraduate Student Writing Awards
  • Best Essay Prizes – Department/Centre Level ($100)
  • Dean’s Undergraduate Award for Excellent Writing ($500)

Students are encouraged to discuss these awards with their supervisors.