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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Mensa Canada Scholarship Program
| Value: | One award at $1,500, one or more at $1,000 |
|---|---|
| Eligibility: | Offered annually to students who are enrolled in full-time studies and are Canadian citizens or landed immigrants. Applicants must also be 18 years old on January 1st of the academic year in which they are applying. Awards are based on applicant's essay. |
| Donor: | Mensa Canada |
| Apply: | Write an essay describing your career goals in 250 words or less. Your essay should contain specific goals (academic, vocational or career), indicate the course of study and post secondary institution which you are attending in the current academic year, describe the steps you have taken, relevant experience gained, and any difficulties you have overcome in pursuit of your goal. The essay may be written in either French or English and must not contain any form of the author's identity. Applications must be sent by e-mail. Those recieved by any other means will be disqualified. For more information visit www.mensacanada.ca/index-e.html. |
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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.