A.W.R. Carrothers Memorial Bursary in Law

The A.W.R. Carrothers Memorial Bursary in Law is awarded to students beginning their legal studies at the University of Calgary. It supports academic excellence and provides financial assistance to first‑year Juris Doctor students. Awards are paid directly to admitted students to help with first‑year law-related expenses. The bursary was established in honour of Dr A.W.R. Carrothers, a former president of the University of Calgary.

Financial award up to 1,500 CAD per year; recognition within the Faculty of Law; support for first‑year law expenses.

Applicants must be officially admitted to the first year of the Juris Doctor program at the University of Calgary and demonstrate academic excellence and financial need.

Submit admission application to the University of Calgary Juris Doctor program and complete the bursary/financial aid section; provide official transcripts and a financial needs assessment.