The award has been established with yearly funding from the Esmail and Safana Bharwani Charitable Foundation, a private foundation established by the family of Esmail and Safana Bharwani to encourage and provide token support to those who are pursuing their studies in Continuing Education.
Esmail Bharwani is continuing his efforts to provide token financial support to those who are interested in furthering their education by emphasizing the importance of pursuing studies in the field of Professional Management and Marketing Certificate. Esmail values those who aspire to be better professionals, learn the art of management, give back to their community and who pursue their dreams with dedicated efforts. Esmail instructed for Continuing Education from 1980–2000 and has taught over 5000 students through the department.
The Award
The fund was established to provide assistance to adult learners who have chosen to pursue educational goals, often while maintaining a full-time career and family life commitments.
Value: $250
Number: Three per year
Application Deadline: April 30
Eligibility Criteria
- Academic merit in a minimum of three 40 hour certificate courses.
- Community involvement or employed with a not for profit organization. A resume is required.
- There is a short answer question on the application form which must be answered in order to be eligible for this award.
Students enrolled in these certificate programs who meet the criteria are eligible to apply:
- Professional Management (General and all Specializations)
- Marketing Management