{"id":46110,"date":"2022-02-10T22:16:51","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T03:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/?post_type=awards&#038;p=46110"},"modified":"2024-08-19T16:26:39","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T20:26:39","slug":"kingsley-abu-imonikhe-graduate-award","status":"publish","type":"awards","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/awards\/kingsley-abu-imonikhe-graduate-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Kingsley Abu Imonikhe Graduate Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This award was established by York alumna Diana Imonikhe \u201905, \u201908, \u201917 to hounour her father, Kingsley Abu Omokhovwa Imonikhe (1955-1991). He was a hardworking, loving father who had a keen interest in education. He receives a Diploma in Engineering from Auchi Polytechnic, pursued Civil Engineering and Management at the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom and later returned to Nigeria to work with Arbico Nigeria Limited. Diana is a firm believer in the power of education to create opportunities and accelerate a person\u2019s path to success. She hopes to give someone else the opportunity to learn and grow at ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Kingsley Abu Imonikhe Graduate Award will be awarded to one full time, domestic and one full time international Masters or PhD student experiencing financial need and with at least a \u2018B\u2019 average. Preference will be given to students in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science), or Business fields such as Finance or Financial Accountability in the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Value and Duration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>$500 each&nbsp;(Subject to change)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eligibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Full-time registered Master\u2019s or doctoral York graduate student who demonstrate financial need<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Deadline<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>March 31<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Students must apply through the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/students.yorku.ca\/sfs\/awards-and-scholarships\">Financial Aid, Awards and Scholarships\u00a0(FAAS)<\/a>\u00a0system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you require further assistance, please contact our Scholarship &amp; Awards Coordinator or Research Officer by visiting our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/contact\/fgs-staff-directory\/#awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FGS Staff Directory<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","additional-criteria":[],"faculty":[50,51],"graduate-program":[],"level-of-study":[80,60],"study-mode":[38],"student-type":[27,48],"ontario-residency":[57],"class_list":["post-46110","awards","type-awards","status-publish","hentry","faculty-laps","faculty-lassonde","level-of-study-masters","level-of-study-phd","study-mode-full-time","student-type-domestic","student-type-international","ontario-residency-no"],"taxonomy_info":{"faculty":[{"value":50,"label":"LA&amp;PS"},{"value":51,"label":"Lassonde"}],"level-of-study":[{"value":80,"label":"Master's"},{"value":60,"label":"PhD"}],"study-mode":[{"value":38,"label":"Full Time"}],"student-type":[{"value":27,"label":"Domestic"},{"value":48,"label":"International"}],"ontario-residency":[{"value":57,"label":"No"}]},"featured_image_src_large":[],"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/awards\/46110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/awards"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/awards"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"additional-criteria","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/additional-criteria?post=46110"},{"taxonomy":"faculty","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faculty?post=46110"},{"taxonomy":"graduate-program","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/graduate-program?post=46110"},{"taxonomy":"level-of-study","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/level-of-study?post=46110"},{"taxonomy":"study-mode","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/study-mode?post=46110"},{"taxonomy":"student-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/student-type?post=46110"},{"taxonomy":"ontario-residency","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ontario-residency?post=46110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}