Award Opportunities

Award Name Deadline Summary Program(s)
25th Anniversary M.A or M.Sc Scholarship No Deadline Deadline No deadline Criteria Students who apply for admission into the MA or MSc program are automatically considered Superior academic achievement No...
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AB Teachers Association Doctoral Fellowship February 28, 2024 Each year, the Association awards two fellowships to ATA members who are entering, or in the first year of full-time study (as defined by the institution) in a...
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AB Teachers Association Nadene M Thomas Bursary February 28, 2024 The Nadene M Thomas Graduate Research Bursary is offered annually to a member of the Alberta Teachers’ Association who is enrolled in a graduate program in a...
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Abbondanza Fine Arts Graduate Scholarship No Deadline Deadline No deadline Value up to $4,500 Four awards (maximum one per department) Eligibility Full-time students enrolled in a Master of Fine Arts or...
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AbbVie IBD Scholarship Program Deadline Passed
(May 15, 2023)
Crohn’s and Colitis Canada awards fifteen (15) one-time scholarships of $5,000 to students of any age, living with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis who are...
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AbSPORU Graduate Studentship December 6, 2023 The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has implemented the national Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) through provincial partnerships across...
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Ages Foundation Research Fellowship & Bursaries- rare Scholarship in Graduate Research Deadline Passed
(June 30, 2023)
The rare Charitable Research Reserve has partnered with Ages Foundation Fund to financially assist students in pursuit of higher education. The Ages Foundation...
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Aikimmisa Pookaiksi Graduate Scholarship in Management May 15, 2024 This scholarship is for for Indigenous students entering business, management or governance studies at the graduate level in the Dhillon School of Business....
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Alberta Arts Graduate Scholarship January 15, 2024 Sponsored by: Alberta Scholarship Programs The Arts Graduate Scholarship encourages and recognizes Alberta students who have demonstrated outstanding abilities in...
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Alberta Conservation Association - Biodiversity Grant Deadline Passed
(December 1, 2023)
The ACA Grants in Biodiversity program is funded by the Alberta Conservation Association and operated through the Alberta Cooperative Conservation Research Unit - a...
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Alberta Gambling Research Institute Deadline Passed
(May 1, 2023)
Purpose The purpose of the scholarship awards is to accelerate the development of high quality gambling research capacity in Alberta.    Mission The guiding...
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Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship (AGES) No Deadline Purpose The Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship recognizes outstanding academic achievement of students pursuing graduate studies in Alberta. It was...
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Alberta Human Rights & Multiculturalism January 15, 2024 In recognition of Alberta’s centennial and the contributions and experiences of our diverse population, the Minister of Alberta Community Development established...
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Alberta Innovates Graduate Student Scholarship (AI-GSS) May 15, 2024 Alberta Innovates Graduate Scholarship Guidelines Innovation is the catalyst for sustainable jobs, economic and community strength, improved health and...
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Alberta Registered Nurses Educational Trust Scholarships Deadline Passed
(March 1, 2023)
The ARNET Annual Academic Scholarships are the most prestigious of the educational honours awarded by our charity and are established through the generosity of our...
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Alberta Society of Professional Biologists Scholarships (ASPB) No Deadline The Alberta Society of Professional Biologists (ASPB)  award for academic achievement and excellence in biological research.  This award is managed by the...
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Alex Decoteau Award of Honour Deadline Passed
(October 31, 2023)
This award is in honour of Alex Decoteau, an Olympic athlete a Canada's first Indigenous police officer, who joined the Edmonton police force in 1909. He died at...
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Alexander Barnhill Bursary for International Students May 15, 2024 Established for Alexander Barnhill (1901-1970) by his son, Al Barnhill, PhD; who was his guiding light to higher education. Number of bursaries: Four Eligibility...
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Allan Mi'kskimmiisoka'simii "Iron Shirt" Pard Memorial Award June 15, 2024 Allan (Mi’kskimmiisoka’simii “Iron Shirt”) Pard was a highly respected and beloved Piikani Nation Elder and ceremonialist. He was active in ceremony and numerous...
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ALS Canada-Brain Canada Trainee Program Deadline Passed
(April 11, 2023)
The Fund supports the very best Canadian neuroscience, fostering collaborative research and accelerating the pace of discovery, in order to improve the health and...
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Alzheimer Society Research Program- Doctoral Deadline Passed
(November 1, 2023)
The ASRP provides grants and awards to support Canadian studies that promise new insights into causes, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of Alzheimer’...
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Animal Behavior Society- Student and Developing Nations Research Grant December 15, 2023 The Animal Behavior Society offers the following grants to support graduate student research:  ABS Student Research Grants,  George W. Barlow Award,  Animal...
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Archaeological Society of Alberta May 15, 2024 Eligibility Students entering or continuing in a graduate studies program with a major in Archaeology Criteria Academic achievement Application Apply...
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Arthritis Society Doctoral Award Deadline Passed
(April 13, 2023)
Salary awards are offered to graduate students who are undertaking full-time research training in an area of clear relevance to arthritis and the Arthritis Society’...
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Arthur J.E. Child Award May 15, 2024 Deadline May 15 Value One at $10,000 or two at $5,000 for each of the 3 majors (total value $30,000) Eligibility Continuing undergraduate or graduate...
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Asthma Canada-CAAIF Graduate Student Award Deadline Passed
(April 17, 2023)
Asthma Canada is the only national, volunteer-driven charity, solely devoted to enhancing the quality of life for people living with asthma and respiratory...
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Bertram Doctoral Scholarship Deadline Passed
(May 19, 2023)
In recognition of the growing importance of good governance to all Canadian institutions, the Canadian Foundation for Governance Research is offering annual Bertram...
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Board of Governors Graduate Student Research Scholarship May 15, 2024 As accomplished scholars, Board of Governors (BoG) Research Chairs are role models who play leadership roles in their field of expertise, stimulate growth in the...
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Branch Out Neurological Foundation: Graduate Grant March 29, 2024 Our Graduate Grant is a matched salary-stipend award for graduate students conducting NeuroCAM studies at partnering universities. Students selected for funding...
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Branch Out Neurological Foundation: Impact Grant No Deadline Help get your research out of the lab, and into the community! This grant supports the application of your neuroCAM research beyond the lab where it can make a real...
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Branch Out: Neurological Foundation March 29, 2024 Purpose The Branch Out Foundation Graduate Grant is a matched salary-stipend award for graduate students conducting NeuroCAM studies at partnering universities....
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Calgary Foundation First Nations, Métis and Inuit Graduate Bursary Deadline Passed
(May 15, 2023)
This bursary provides financial support to First Nations, Métis and Inuit students who plan to pursue graduate post-secondary education. Value: Two bursaries...
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Canadian Blood Services Graduate Fellowship Program Deadline Passed
(November 15, 2023)
Canadian Blood Services Graduate Fellowship Program provides stipend support for young investigators who want to initiate or continue training in the field of...
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Canadian Cancer Society Research Training Award Deadline Passed
(April 6, 2023)
The purpose of this funding program is to support growth and innovation in the next generation of diverse cancer researchers across Canada at the Master’s, Doctoral...
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Canadian Council for the Arts No Deadline The Canadian Council for the Arts provides grants and services to professional Canadian artists and arts organizations. A Professional Artist is defined as: someone...
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Canadian Japanese Mennonite Scholarship April 1, 2024 The scholarship was created as a tangible symbol of cooperation between Canadian Japanese and Canadian Mennonites subsequent to a formal apology that was offered to...
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Canadian Northern Studies Trust Scholarship January 31, 2024 The Canadian Northern Studies Trust (CNST) is t he awards program of the Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies (ACUNS). It was established in...
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Canadian Nursing Foundation Scholarships Deadline Passed
(March 15, 2023)
The Canadian Nurses Foundation provides scholarships for nursing students across Canada at the baccalaureate, masters, and Ph.D levels. These scholarships are...
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Canadian Oil Sands Network for Research and Development (CONRAD) Scholarship Deadline Passed
(October 31, 2023)
The Canadian Oil Sands Network for Research and Development Scholarship recognizes the accomplishments of students in their final year of study at the undergraduate...
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CFUW - 100th Anniversary Legacy Fellowship Deadline Passed
(January 17, 2022)
Dedicated in 2020 to Susan Murphy (1950-2019).  Susan Murphy served as a Past National President of CFUW (2010-2014). She was also a Past Chair of the CFUW...
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CFUW - Aboriginal Women's Award January 10, 2024 In March 2015, the Education Council-Wolfville transferred the proceeds of their education fund to the CFUW Charitable Trust to establish a new award, the CFUW...
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CFUW - Canadian Home Economics Association Fellowship January 10, 2024 Awarded to a candidate studying in one or more aspects in the field of Human Ecology/ Home Economics/ Family and Consumer Sciences*, at the masters or doctoral...
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CFUW - Dr. Alice E. Wilson Award January 10, 2024 Dr. Alice E. Wilson (1881-1964), a CFUW member, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and the first woman to hold a professional position at the Geological Survey...
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CFUW - Linda Souter Humanities Award January 10, 2024 Inaugurated in 2015, the award is named to honour Linda Souter, the only Canadian member of CFUW that has served both as President of CFUW and Graduate Women...
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CFUW - Memorial Fellowship January 10, 2024 Honours those for whom the CFUW Charitable Trust receives memorial donations. At the time of the application, the candidate must be enrolled in a masters studies in...
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CFUW - Ruth Binnie Fellowship January 10, 2024 Honours a founding member of the Nova Scotia Home Economics Association who dedicated her professional life to home economics education. At the time of application...
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CFUW Dr. Margaret McWilliams Pre-Doctoral Fellowship January 10, 2024 This fellowship, established in 1952, honours Margaret McWilliams, first CFUW President (1919-1923), who dedicated her life to furthering the status of women...
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CIHR Strategic Masters Award December 14, 2023 The purpose of the CIHR Strategic Master's Award program is to provide financial support to scholars who are engaged in an eligible master's program in Canada and...
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Coca-Cola M.A. MSc, and PhD Bursary No Deadline For entering or continuing students in a full-time, thesis-based Master of Arts, Master of Science, or Doctoral program. Awarded based on financial need. No...
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Coca-Cola Master's Admissions Scholarship No Deadline Deadline No deadline No application necessary Eligibility All students accepted into a full-time Master of Arts (MA) and Master of Science (MSc) thesis-...
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Corporate Finance Institute Tuition Scholarship Deadline Passed
(November 15, 2023)
Apply for one year free access to CFI courses (2 available). These scholarships are available for business school students enrolled in a degree program in the US,...
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CREATE Graduate Trainee Award No Deadline Note: This award is a matching award to be paid when the student is employed as a CREATE Graduate Trainee. Deadline No deadline; administered with your...
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CSA Group Graduate Scholarship March 31, 2024 The purpose of the CSA Group Graduate Scholarship is to support graduate students in the pursuit of novel research related to standards. The research can be...
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Dalton Camp Award - Friends of Canadian Broadcasting Corporation January 8, 2024 TOPIC Essays under 2,000 words are invited on any topic relating to the link between democracy and the media in Canada. Essays should be creative, engaging, and...
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Dena McMartin Environmental Research Award May 15, 2024 Eligibility:  Entering or continuing full-time students conducting environmental-related research in the following thesis-based graduate programs: M.A., M.Sc.,...
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Derrick and Lytta Pereira Prize No Deadline Deadline No deadline Eligibility Applicants admitted to the Master of Science (Management) program are automatically considered Criteria Excellence as...
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Douglas Parnham Memorial Scholarship for Choral Music Deadline Passed
(May 15, 2023)
Established in memory of Douglas Parnham, founder of the Calgary Boys’ Choir to celebrate its 45th Anniversary.  To learn more about Douglas Parnham and Calgary...
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Dr. Barbara June Whitlock Chemistry Scholarship May 15, 2024 In honour of Barbara June Whitlock, sister of Muriel Shortreed, and to encourage gifted students to continue in graduate studies in Chemistry. Eligibility:...
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Dr. Gary McPherson Leadership Scholarship January 31, 2024 Sponsored by: Government of Alberta Purpose: Dr. Gary McPherson was a renowned advocate for people with disabilities. He devoted himself to inspiring leadership...
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Dr. Gerald (Sikapiistamix “Grey Bull”) Conaty Memorial Award May 15, 2024 A member of the Kanai Honourary Chieftainship, Dr. Gerald (Sikapiistamix “Grey Bull”) Conaty was a senior curator at the Glenbow Museum in Calgary, and served as...
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Dr. J. A. Campbell Young Investigators Research Award Deadline Passed
(April 26, 2023)
This Grant is offered by the Canadian Celiac Association for work done in Canada of a scientific, applied science, medial and or social-economic nature relevant to...
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Dr. James D. Tagg Award May 1, 2024 Deadline Applicant to be nominated by the Department of History by May 1  Eligibility Continuing undergraduate or graduate student majoring in History...
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Dr. Jim McDonald Scholarship for Northern Research January 31, 2024 The Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Research (ACUNS), with the support of the family of the late Dr. Jim McDonald, is sponsoring one scholarship...
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Dr. Karl Ivarson Agricultural Scholarship Deadline Passed
(October 15, 2023)
This Scholarship was created by Dr. Karl C. Ivarson through a bequest to the Agricultural Institute of Canada Foundation. In establishing this award, Dr. Ivarson...
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Dr. Karl Ivarson Soil Science Scholarship Deadline Passed
(March 20, 2023)
This scholarship was created by Dr. Karl C. Ivarson through a gift to the Agricultural Institute of Canada Foundation, now CFFAE. Dr. Ivarson's wish was to provide...
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Dr. Malcolm Greenshields European History Awards No Deadline Dr. Malcolm Greenshields taught European History at the University of Lethbridge from 1985-2013. A highly respected teacher and internationally recognized scholar,...
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Elements Physical Therapy & Acupuncture Award May 15, 2024 Purpose Elements Physical Therapy & Acupuncture has been a prominent supporter of the local community and the University of Lethbridge. With a passion for...
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F.W. Hess & Family Award May 15, 2024 Dr. Hess served on the U of L Senate from 1985 to 1991 and received an honorary degree from the U of L in 2004. She encourages an understanding and respect of our...
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Fellowship : Human Frontier Science Program – Fellowship Program | Canadian Institutes of Health Research Deadline Passed
(May 11, 2023)
What Is It?   The Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) is an international program of research support implemented by the International Human Frontier Science...
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Fine Arts Indigenous Graduate Admission Award No Deadline Value: Up to $6,000/year for two years. Eligibility: Must be a status Indian/First Nations, Non-status Indian/First Nations, Métis or Inuit. Full-time...
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First Nations Graduate Programs in Education Entrance Award May 15, 2024 Purpose To help students Who are entering Master of Education or Master of Counselling And those who demonstrate financial need Eligibility...
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Fogolâr Furlan di Calgary Graduate Scholarship in Italian Studies Deadline Passed
(June 30, 2023)
The Fogolâr Furlan di Calgary is one of sixteen similar associations in Canada whose founding members originate from the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia in Italy....
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Foundation for the Arts No Deadline The Individual Artists Project Grant program supports the development of individual Alberta artists, Traditional Aboriginal artists, arts administrators, and artist...
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Frank (Miiksskim “Iron”) Weasel Head Memorial Award May 15, 2024 Frank (Miiksskim “Iron”) Weasel Head was a founding member of the Mokakin Foundation and was instrumental in assisting the Blood Tribe in the successful...
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Future Innovators in Technology (FIT) Graduate Entrance Award No Deadline This award was created to encourage students who completed the Future Innovators in Technology program transition into a M.Sc. program here at the University of...
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George and Alice Hummel Neuroscience Award May 15, 2024 Established by Ruth Hummel, Eleanor (Hummel) Smith and Bernie Hummel, to honor the memory of their parents, lifelong Albertans, George and Alice (Anderson) Hummel,...
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Graduate Programs in Education Entrance Scholarship No Deadline Eligibility Entering full or part-time students in Master of Education Program or Master of Counselling Program Criteria Academic achievement No...
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Graduate Student Scholarship - Society of Edmonton Demographers May 15, 2024 The Society of Edmonton Demographers (SED) is a society based in Edmonton that addresses the many aspects of human populations in Alberta, Canada, and around the...
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HRH Prince Phillip Master's Bursary March 31, 2024 This is a Master's Bursary offered in memory of His Royal Highness Prince Phillip, The Duke of Edinburgh is provided by the Alberta Provincial Chapter of IODE. The...
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Indspire February 1, 2024 Successful futures are created through hard work, creativity, and perseverance. Each one of us has a unique potential to achieve, and for First Nation, Inuit, and...
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Ingrid & Ray Speaker Graduate Scholarship No Deadline Deadline No deadline Eligibility Continuing in a Master of Science- Management program Canadian citizens admitted to the full time program  Applicants are...
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IODE War Memorial Scholarships Deadline Passed
(October 1, 2023)
The National Chapter of Canada IODE initiated War Memorial Doctoral Scholarships in 1918 to commemorate Canadians who sacrificed their lives for peace and freedom....
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Jacoba VandenBrink Award May 15, 2024 Value $1,000 Tenable upon confirmation of enrolment at the University of Lethbridge in the Fall and Spring semesters immediately following the granting of the...
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John Gill Memorial Bursary for Graduate Students May 15, 2024 Purpose In honour of the memory of John Gill, alumnus, former member of the Senate and Board of Governors, and Past President of the University of Lethbridge...
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John W. Davies Memorial Award Deadline Passed
(June 30, 2023)
One award of $3,000 is offered by the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Arctic Section in memory of John W. Davies, a former Chairman of the Arctic...
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Joseph Plaskett Foundation Award Deadline Passed
(May 15, 2023)
Established in 2004 by the artist Joe Plaskett, to help fund an emerging Canadian painter who will live, create artwork or travel in Europe for one year. Value...
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Kathryn Huget Leadership Award Deadline Passed
(June 30, 2023)
The Kathryn Huget Leadership Award was created to improve the role of leadership in business and specifically the advancement of women in leadership roles. Awarded...
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Kinsmen Club of Calgary Scholarship May 30, 2024 Application Opens Forms available at the end of January Application Deadline May 30, midnight MST Value 3 awards available at approximately $1000 each...
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Laura Bassi Scholarship Deadline Passed
(November 30, 2023)
The Laura Bassi Scholarship, which awards a total of $8,000 thrice per annum, was established by Editing Press in 2018 with the aim of providing editorial...
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LaValley Graduate Award May 15, 2024 University of Lethbridge alumnus, Cindy LaValley, has established this award as a tribute to her parents, lifelong southern Alberta's Mona and Stanley LaValley, who...
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Lethbridge Women Scholars Award May 15, 2024 Purpose The purpose of this award is to underline the importance of gender issues Criteria Canadian, permanent residents or international student entering,...
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Life and Climate (LC Award) Deadline Passed
(September 26, 2023)
Description The Life and Climate Award (LC Award) is the result of the creation of an endowment given to the University of Lethbridge. The terms of the endowment...
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Linda Michaluk Scholarship Deadline Passed
(November 30, 2023)
The Linda Michaluk Scholarship (LMS) is a scholarship of $2,500 established to honour the contributions to the College of Applied Biologists by the founding Chief...
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Management Student Professional Development Fund Deadline Passed
(November 15, 2023)
The purpose of this fund is to provide financial support to enable Management students to participate in professional development opportunities that will add value...
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Management Student Thesis Fund No Deadline A Thesis Fund is available to each MSc (Management) candidate to offset expenses related to completion of the Master’s Thesis.   Deadline No deadline Value...
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Margaret Elliot McNally (Thomson) Graduate Studies Scholarship Deadline Passed
(May 15, 2022)
Deadline No deadline Eligibility All full-time students enrolled in the MSc, Nursing Program are automatically considered Criteria Preference given to...
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Master of Counselling Scholarship (Faculty of Education) No Deadline Master of Counselling Scholarship: MC only No deadline Nominated by Faculty of Education May receive award once at each year level of studies Criteria...
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McCain Biology Sustainable Agriculture Awards No Deadline Agriculture has become one of the most important applications of scientific knowledge. The challenge of feeding a planet while sustaining the health of the...
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Metis Scholar Award May 15, 2024 Established to help alleviate financial need and to encourage post-secondary achievement on the part of Métis students studying at the UofL Value $10,000 NOTE...
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Michael Smith FSS Deadline Passed
(October 1, 2023)
The Canada Graduate Scholarships—Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements (CGS-MSFSS) program supports high-caliber Canadian graduate students in building global...
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Mitacs Accelerate Fellowship No Deadline The Mitacs Accelerate Fellowship provides a long-term funding and internship option for master’s and PhD students. Recipients can also access professional...
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Mitacs Accelerate Graduate Students No Deadline Deadline on-going Value $15,000/year for 4-6 months Criteria graduate students; Canadian, PR, international Overview Through Mitacs-Accelerate,...
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Mitacs – Globalink No Deadline Due to high demand for this program, Mitacs is limiting access to the program at this time. They apologize for this inconvenience and invite you to contact them at ...
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Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada Doctoral Studentship (endMS) Deadline Passed
(October 3, 2023)
The endMS Doctoral Studentship Award provides opportunities for research training and broadening the scientific understanding of MS for students currently enrolled...
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Narcisse Tatsikiistamik “Middle Bull” Blood Memorial Award June 15, 2024 A highly respected member of the Blackfoot community and the Elder to the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Chapter of the University of Lethbridge Alumni Association...
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Nexen Fellowship in Water Research May 15, 2024 Entering or continuing students conducting water-related research in a full-time M.A., M.Sc. or Ph.D. thesis-based graduate program Value M.A. or M.Sc. $5,000;...
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Northern Alberta Development Council First Nations, Métis and Inuit Bursary Deadline Passed
(November 15, 2023)
The goal of this bursary is to assist First Nations, Métis and Inuit students to obtain the skills and knowledge to enter or re-enter the workforce in northern...
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Northern Scientific Training Program Deadline Passed
(November 1, 2023)
The NSTP supports Canadian universities in providing scientific training that gives advanced undergraduate and graduate students professional experience in the...
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Parkinson Alberta Graduate Scholarship Deadline Passed
(April 28, 2023)
To be used for research in Parkinson disease at an Alberta-based University. Research can be basic or clinical.  Value: $20,000 per year for 2 years...
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Parkinson Canada Doctoral Fellowship Deadline Passed
(April 28, 2023)
To be used to conduct research in Parkinson's disease at an Alberta-based University. Research can be basic or clinical.  Value: $50,000 for one year...
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Parkland Institute Graduate Research Award May 15, 2024 Parkland Institute studies economic, social, cultural, and political issues facing Albertans and Canadians, using the perspective of political economy. The Parkland...
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Paul Stothart Memorial Scholarship in Mineral Economics May 15, 2024 Purpose Each year, MAC will award $5,000 to a recipient of the Paul Stothart Memorial Scholarship. Candidates must be enrolled in a Canadian university studying...
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Personal Awards for Black Scholars Deadline Passed
(May 1, 2023)
Through this award, Heart & Stroke is seeking to increase the representation of best-in-class Black researchers across heart and brain health research fields in...
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Personnel Awards for Indigenous Scholars Competition Deadline Passed
(September 1, 2023)
Heart and Stroke, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health (CIHR-ICRH), and Brain Canada are committing to a...
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Persons Case Award December 9, 2023 Sponsored by Established in 1979 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the "Persons Case". These scholarships honour the efforts of five Alberta women: Emily...
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Peter and Helen Kelley Scholarship No Deadline To assist students in their second year of a Master of Science (Management) program with high academic achievement. Deadline No deadline Criteria...
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PhD Admission Scholarship No Deadline All full-time PhD thesis-based program automatically considered No deadline No application necessary Value $2,000 (disbursed in two equal payments in...
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Phyllis Weston English Scholarship June 30, 2024 The Phyllis Weston Award was established in memory of Phyllis Weston who taught for 40 years in Calgary Public Schools. Her teaching had a lasting impact on many...
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Pierre Elliot Trudeau Scholarship Deadline Passed
(December 1, 2023)
This three-year leadership program is designed to train Engaged Leaders, equipping outstanding doctoral candidates with the skills to translate their ideas into...
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POLAR Northern Resident Scholarship No Deadline This award supports full-time college or university students that are long-term residents (minimum of eight years) of Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon, or the...
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Political Science Graduate Studies Award No Deadline University of Lethbridge graduating students or alumni with a major in Political Science or Public Policy, or related field at any graduate school No deadline...
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Prentice Graduate Research Fellowship May 15, 2024 The Prentice Institute for Global Population and Economy excels at research about the changing human population and its potential impacts on social and economic...
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President's Grant for International Community January 31, 2024 Purpose: The President's Grant for International Community Engagement seeks to encourage greater interest in, and understanding of less developed countries by...
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rare RBC Graduate Scholarship in Water Research Deadline Passed
(April 1, 2023)
The rare Charitable Research Reserve has partnered with the Ages Foundation Fund to financially assist students in pursuit of higher education. The Ages Foundation...
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Research Assistantship (RA) No Deadline When a graduate student is paid from a supervisor’s grant, the supervisor assigns the duties that the student must perform in return Supervisor must provide the...
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Research Dissemination Travel Award No Deadline The funds are intended to support academic dissemination/presentation opportunities at nationally and internationally recognized conferences which showcase the high...
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Roger Soderstrom Scholarship Deadline Passed
(October 2, 2023)
Born in Camrose on March 1, 1932, Roger William Soderstrom built a career with the Government of Alberta, encouraging the preservation and interpretation of Alberta...
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Rotary Club of Lethbridge East and Exhibition Park Agricultural Scholarship January 31, 2024 Purpose The scholarship is to further recognize the importance of agriculture in our community by supporting a top student in their pursuit of an agricultural...
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Scholarship in Food Insecurity February 23, 2024 The Centre provides scholarships that recognize the contribution of David Emerson, Wallace McCain, Purdy Crawford, and W. Geoffrey Beattie as past Chairs of the...
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School of Graduate Studies Fellowship May 15, 2024 This application is to be completed by students entering full-time MA, MSc or PhD thesis-based graduate programs. All students newly admitted to their program in...
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SGS Dean's Scholarship No Deadline This funding has been suspended for new students applying for admission in 2021-2022.  All eligible applications for admission in 2021-22, will be considered for...
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SGS Tuition Scholarship No Deadline This funding has been suspended for new students applying for admission in 2021-2022.  All eligible applications for admission in 2021-22, will be considered for...
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Shannon Burwash Award for Leadership and Excellence in Equine, Agri-Business and/or Agricultural Studies Deadline Passed
(June 1, 2023)
Established to honour the legacy of Shannon’s love for the horse and extensive involvement in the Quarter Horse industry. Shannon was an active director and...
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Shelagh Mikulak Memorial Scholarship Deadline Passed
(June 1, 2023)
In memory of Shelagh Mikulak who was a leader in the library community, an innovator in her field, and an inspiration to those she worked with. Shelagh valued and...
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Siobhan Isabella Reid Memorial Scholarship Deadline Passed
(May 15, 2023)
The Siobhan Isabella Reid Memorial Scholarship was established in 1982. Eligibility  Full-time post secondary student in Alberta In a program which will lead...
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Soroptimist Grants for Graduate Women January 31, 2024 Sponsored by: Soroptimist Foundation of Canada Purpose The Soroptimist Foundation of Canada annually offers several $8,500 grants to female graduate students in...
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Supporting Our Students - Graduate Studies Award May 15, 2024 Purpose This fund was established to support University of Lethbridge (UofL) graduate students. This fund is possible through the generous contributions of the...
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Tanaka Fund Program January 12, 2024 Purpose The Tanaka Fund was established in 1974 as the result of an exchange of gifts between the governments of Canada and Japan. Canada offered $1,000,000 to...
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TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples Deadline Passed
(November 6, 2023)
Students from the Indigenous community face unique challenges and systemic barriers that can make getting a post-secondary education difficult. So, we (TD) worked...
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The Kyle Block Scholarship Deadline Passed
(June 1, 2023)
The Kyle Block Scholarship is in memory of Kyle Alfonso Block, known by his many friends, teammates and fellow musicians for his quick wit, kind heart and...
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The W.L. Mackenzie King Memorial Scholarships February 1, 2024 The Mackenzie King Scholarships were established as an independent trust under the will of the late Rt. Hon. William Mackenzie King (1874-1950). Two classes of...
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Tooker Gomberg Graduate Award May 15, 2024 A native of Montreal, Quebec and a liberal-arts graduate of Hampshire College (1980), Gomberg was often controversial as an environmental activist. He founded one...
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Trainee Travel Award No Deadline NSERC CREATE – Biological Information Processing (BIP) provides travel funding for CREATE BIP trainees to increase their knowledge and enhance their training. The...
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Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Foundation February 28, 2024 The Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Foundation, a registered charity, it was established by the Transportation Association of Canada in 2003 to address...
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TriCouncil (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR) Doctoral Scholarship Deadline Passed
(October 10, 2023)
The objective of the Canada Graduate Scholarships—Doctoral (CGS D) program is to promote continued excellence in Canadian research by rewarding and retaining high-...
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TriCouncil (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR) Masters Deadline Passed
(December 1, 2023)
Deadline December 1st*  (there is no internal deadline) *If the deadline falls on a weekend, applications must be submitted by the following business day...
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Tyler Lewis Clean Energy Research Grant Deadline Passed
(September 26, 2023)
Purpose This award was established to provide financial support and promote graduate student research in the field of clean energy at Canadian Universities...
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U of L Graduate Research Award (ULGRA) No Deadline The University of Lethbridge Graduate Research Award (ULGRA) is intended to facilitate nuance and flexibility in the financial support of graduate students at the...
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University of Lethbridge Graduate Scholarship No Deadline Deadline  No deadline Value $1,500 and $5,000 (to be distributed in two equal instalments) Criteria No application necessary Admission to the...
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Vanier Doctoral Scholarship Deadline Passed
(September 15, 2023)
The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS) program is designed to attract and retain world-class doctoral students by offering them a significant...
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Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) May 15, 2024 Purpose To support and encourage top graduate students within the University of Lethbridge to further their studies in research, within the Western Grains Research...
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Weston Family Awards in Northern Research January 16, 2024 Purpose Since 2007, the Weston Family Awards in Northern Research have provided unparalleled support to early career scientists undertaking research in Canada's...
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Weston Family Boreal Research Fellowship January 12, 2024 Purpose With generous support from the Weston Family Foundation, Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Canada is pleased to offer one-year Boreal Research...
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Women in STEM Scholarship January 15, 2024 This scholarship is designed specifically for female international students who are currently enrolled or accepted to study full-time in a STEM degree program in...
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