FACULTY AWARDS & ACCOLADES
Dean's lists
The Dean's List is compiled every year after the last annual GPA has been calculated. The list is published on the Faculty of Arts and Science website in the following Fall term.
For a student to be eligible to be on the Dean's list, they must meet the following criteria:
Be registered as a full-time student in an Arts and Science degree program in both the fall and winter terms, with a minimum of 24 credits attached to letter grades.
Have a last annual GPA of 3.75 or above
For students registered with the Access Centre for Students with Disabilities (ACSD), students need to be registered in at least 6 credits attached to letter grades in both the fall and winter terms with a last annual GPA of 3.75 or higher.
Dean's excellence awards

‘Celebrating our colleagues’ achievements was especially important this year’
Winning researchers, nominators of staff and faculty, and congratulatory messages from department Chairs are featured in a video of highlights from the 2020 Dean’s Awards for Excellence
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‘With so much excellence in our community, there's a lot to celebrate!’
Staff, faculty and research chairs shine at the 2019 Dean’s Awards for Excellence
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‘Each honouree has left an indelible mark on our Faculty’
Arts and Science faculty and staff recognized for their commitment and achievements at 2018 Dean’s Awards for Excellence
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A celebration of outstanding achievement
The Faculty of Arts and Science gather to celebrate their own at 2017 Dean’s Awards for Excellence
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The faculty marks its annual Scholar Awards virtually
The awards honour our highest-achieving students. This year looked a little different.
Scholars awards
The Arts and Science Scholars list is completed every year after the last annual GPA has been calculated. Students who are identified as Arts and Science Scholars receive a certificate of recognition by the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science during the following Fall term.
For a student to be eligible as an Arts and Science Scholar, they must meet the following criteria:
- Be registered as a full time student in an Arts and Science degree program in both the fall and winter terms within the academic year.
- Have a GPA in the top 1% of their department (there is no minimum and the top GPAs will vary from year to year).

2019
'My time at the University has considerably changed the way I see the world, and who I am'
FAS celebrates annual Scholar Awards

2018
'Being named an Arts and Science Scholar is a tremendous honour'
FAS celebrates academic success at 2018 Scholar Awards

2017
What’s the key to scholarly success?
Catching up with some of the 2017 Faculty of Arts and Science Scholar Award winners
