Joe & Ben Weider Medal
Concordia University
The Joe & Ben Weider Medal was established to honour the legacies of Joe and Ben Weider, two Montreal fitness icons and leaders. The annual Medal will be bestowed to a minimum of two recipients annually - one female and one male on a varsity student-athletes annually, based on outstanding achievements in their varsity sport, academic achievement, and community engagement.
The Award shall be granted to outstanding varsity student-athletes having been enrolled for at least two consecutive years in a course of study leading to a Bachelor's of/ Baccalaureate degree or a Master's/ Magistrate or PhD degree.
Candidates must be USport eligible players nominated by the Head Coach, with a minimum AGPA of 2.0 per USports standards.
The student applicants must demonstrate leadership in their community in a one-page essay.
Concordia offers need-based In-Course Bursaries to returning Bachelor's students in the Fall semester.
Application deadline The 2024-2025 Undergraduate In-Course Bursary Program will be open April 1, 2024.
In-Course Bursaries are awarded by the Financial Aid and Awards Office to previously admitted students following an application-based competition that includes a financial need test and holistic committee review. Applicants are notified of the results after the Financial Aid and Awards Office receives results from the bursary committee.
The In-Course Bursary program normally open April 1, 2024 and will close on May 15, 2024.