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Jason Lang & Louise McKinney Scholarships Application Opening Soon

The application for the Jason Lang and Louise McKinney Scholarships will open on July 1.

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High School Entrance Awards Application Opening Soon

The application for High School Entrance Awards will open on October 1.

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High School Prestige Awards Application Opening Soon

The application for High School Prestige Awards will open on October 1.

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Northern Alberta Development Bursary Program

The Government of Alberta offers funding opportunities for those living and working in northern Alberta through the Northern Alberta Development Bursary Program. 

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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.

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Entrance Awards

Awards based on high school grades.

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Continuing Awards

Competitive awards for continuing students.

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Financial Need Based Awards

For undergraduate, and graduate students who have a financial need. 

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International Awards

Scholarships, awards, and bursaries to support international students.

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Indigenous Awards

Scholarships awards and bursaries to Canadian Indigenous students.

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Professional Program Awards

Scholarships, awards and bursaries to support student in Professional programs

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Graduating Awards

The highest academic distinction earned by a student in a faculty or program.

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External and Government Awards

Available from many sources, and have a variety of criteria and deadlines.

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Highlighted awards

Fletcher Family Award in Business

  • Award Value: $5,000
  • Number of Awards: 1
  • Deadline: March 1, 2025

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Indo-Chinese Buddhist Association Alberta Entrance Award

  • Award Value: Up to $2,500
  • Number of Awards: 2
  • Deadline: March 1, 2025

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Stantec Consulting Engineering Bursary

  • Award Value: $2,000
  • Number of Awards: 1
  • Deadline: March 1, 2025

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Building on the Vision Scholarship

  • Award Value: up to $2,000
  • Number of Awards: 1
  • Deadline: March 1, 2025

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Need more information? Please review our Frequently Asked Questions: Undergraduate Awards FAQ