The UBC Health Awards and Scholarships recognize the academic and research excellence of faculty and students from various health disciplines at UBC as well as the achievements of health educators, professionals, and community partners across British Columbia. The competition for the 2023 awards and scholarships opens on September 25, 2023 and closes on November 10, 2023.
Awards are open to health educators, professionals, and community partners in health who have made significant contributions to the advancement of health education and practice:
- John McNeill Excellence in Health Research Mentorship Award*
- John F. McCreary Prize for Interprofessional Teamwork
- Award for Excellence in Interprofessional Teaching and Learning
- Practice Education Team Award
- R. Paul Kerston Community Educator Award
Scholarships are open to current UBC students in any health or human services degree program:
- ImpactBC Scholarships in Health Care Research and Development
- John H. V. Gilbert Interprofessional Scholarship
- Professor Jessie Gordon MacCarthy Memorial Scholarship
*2023 is a commemorative year for this award, as UBC Health and the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences honour the memory of Dr. John McNeill, who recently passed away. Read more about Dr. McNeill’s legacy.
For more information on individual awards, scholarships, and nomination and application processes, visit the UBC Health website.