Use the form below to search among over 1000 scholarships and bursaries. There are two major deadlines to keep in mind:

Bursaries

October 1st is the deadline to apply for most bursaries offered by the university. Bursaries are usually given to students in financial need, though some bursaries may have additional criteria. Recipients will be notified by early February.

Struggling to pay for university? Consider applying for bursaries.

Scholarships

June 1st is the deadline for a large number of scholarships on campus. Scholarships are normally granted for academic achievement or leadership experiences. Recipients will be notified by the first day of classes.

Did you do well in your classes? Consider applying for scholarships.

In addition to the major awards above, departments, colleges, and donors from outside the university offer awards throughout the year. Use the form below to find specific awards.

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Arts & Science Undergraduate Student Travel Fund

Value: Varies, approximately $250
Number offered: Varies
Eligibility: Open to undergraduate students registered in the College of Arts & Science. Conditions of the award:
  • Students will only receive funding for travel occurring within 4 months of the application deadline within that calendar year
  • While applications may be approved in advance of a student’s travel, funding for these awards will be distributed retroactively upon receiving the relevant documentation of travel expenses.
  • Travel events and activities should enhance academic development that is not tied to specific course credit.
  • Exchange and study abroad programs, expenses for academic courses, and subsidization of research programs are not eligible for funding through this competition.
  • Students seeking financial support for non-academic travel (eg: teams, clubs, or intervarsity group travel) are not eligible for funding through this competition.
Apply: Please visit the Travel Fund Competition page to complete the pdf form, and email to the Vice-Dean Academic at asvicedean.academic@usask.ca.
Deadline: Fall competition: October 31st
Winter competition: February 28th

More awards

There are awards available specifically for new or graduate students: 

You could also be eligible to apply for a variety of external awards, which are offered by agencies, governments or other organizations outside the University of Saskatchewan.