Government awards
To search for government awards available to you – select: “Government” under the "External/Internal/Government" menu in the "Search Criteria" in Search for Awards.
External awards are available from many sources, and have a variety of criteria and deadlines.
To search for government awards available to you – select: “Government” under the "External/Internal/Government" menu in the "Search Criteria" in Search for Awards.
All payments are made directly from UCalgary except the Jason Lang Scholarship, which is paid directly to you from Alberta Student Aid.
Contact the Alberta Student Aid Service Centre: 1.855.606.2096
Applications
Application Opens
July 1
Undergraduate students: Apply though your my.ucalgary.ca account
Medicine students: Please contact ucawards@ucalgary.ca to confirm eligibility
Applications Closes
September 30
Required Documents
Transcripts for Students starting in a professional program (Medicine, Law, Vet Med) UCalgary for 2022-2023
Document Deadline
October 10
Application Opens
July 1
Undergraduate students: Apply though your my.ucalgary.ca account
Medicine students: Please contact ucawards@ucalgary.ca to confirm eligibility
Applications Closes
September 30 (Fall)
January 15 (Winter)
Required Documents
Transcripts for Students starting in a professional program (Medicine, Law, Vet Med) UCalgary for 2022-2023
Document Deadline
October 10 (Fall)
January 20 (Winter)
Application Opens
July 1
Undergraduate students: Apply though your my.ucalgary.ca account
Medicine students: Please contact ucawards@ucalgary.ca to confirm eligibility
Application Closes
October 15 (Fall)
January 15 (Winter)
Required Documents
Document Deadline
October 20 (Fall)
January 20 (Winter)
Application Opens
October 1
Undergraduate students: Apply though your my.ucalgary.ca account
Application Closes
December 1
Required Documents
Reference Letter
Document Deadline
December 15
Application Opens
October 1
Undergraduate students: Apply though your my.ucalgary.ca account
Graduate students: Apply here.
Application Closes
December 1
Required Documents
Resume of Leadership Activities
Reference Letter
Document Deadline
December 15
For more details about Alberta Student Aid scholarships, visit studentaid.alberta.ca/scholarships.
The Government of Canada’s Veterans Education and Training Benefit is designed to help Canadian veterans achieve their education and career goals. If you’re a Canadian veteran, you may be eligible to receive up to $80,000+ in funding toward a UCalgary degree.
Take a look at these external resources to find one that fits you:
Clubs, associations and organizations often provide educational funding to their members and dependents. Check with the clubs or organizations that you or your family members are involved with, including: