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Search for upcoming awards

Discover undergraduate award and scholarship opportunities

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Want to take control of your finances this fall?

Register now to attend an upcoming Money Smart session and start building your financial confidence!

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Confirmation of registration letters

Confirmation of registration letters are available to registered students. You can download your confirmation of registration letter through MyCreds. 

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Unlock new opportunities!

Two awards applications are now open in your Student Centre:

  • Undergraduate Bursaries Application – open to all undergrads (excluding Law and/or MD students) who demonstrate financial need and are full-time in the current term.
  • Alberta Student Aid Awards Application – includes the Laurence Decore Award for Student Leadership and the Dr. Gary McPherson Leadership Scholarship.

Learn how to apply »

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Free one-on-one financial planning support

Did you know UCalgary students can request a one-on-one budget review or financial goal-setting session with a financial literacy mentor? Sessions will be held on Nov. 14 and Dec. 12

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Apply for a payment plan

Did you know UCalgary offers self-service payment plans for all students? Your tuition and general fees can be paid in instalments over the term, rather than being due all at once on the term fee deadline.

Learn how to enrol in a payment plan »

Funding your education

You'll likely use a variety of sources to cover the costs of attending university. This might include awards, scholarships, bursaries, RESPs, money from your family, a part-time job or student loans. 

Tuition and Fees

Learn about the mandatory and optional costs that are included in your tuition and general fees. 

Your tuition and fees

Awards and Scholarships

A variety of scholarships and bursaries are available to UCalgary students, both through the university and from external sources.

About awards and scholarships

Student Loans

Government student loans and grants are available to Canadian citizens and permanent residents who are studying full- or part-time. You'll apply through your home province or territory of residence.  

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Undergraduate Awards — Financing Your Education

Awards can reduce the cost of your education, lightening the financial burden of student loans and tuition, but they can also be so much more. It’s recognition; it's also a relief and joy. In this video, you’ll see how awards impacted UCalgary students Grace Webber, Angela Situ and Marcus Gee.

Wondering how much your degree will cost? Create a customized estimate with our online cost estimator.