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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Rhodes Scholarships for Canada
| Value | Varies |
|---|---|
| Number offered | 3 (in the Prairie provinces) |
| Eligibility | Open to students who:
For complete application details, visit: The Rhodes Scholarships for Canada webpage. University of Saskatchewan students wishing to apply for the Rhodes Scholarship, are required to be selected as a U of S nominee by completing the online internal U of S Rhodes competition application, available in PAWS. Rhodes Scholarship Canada is hosting an information session May 24, 2023, 11-12am: https://usask-ca.zoom.us/j/96675674746?pwd=Sm1Gekg4eW1PVVN4UC9oYVRNK2ZKUT09 |
| Selection Criteria | Selection will be based on proven intellectual and academic attainment of a high standard, integrity of character, sympathy for and protection of the weak, the ability to lead and the energy to use their talents to the full. |
| Donor | The Rhodes Trust |
| Apply | In order to apply for the Rhodes, applicants must be selected as a nominee by the U of S. Three applicants at most can be selected by the U of S. In order to apply to be a Rhodes Scholarship nominee from the U of S, you must complete the U of S Rhodes competition application. The U of S Rhodes competition application is available in the Scholarships and Bursaries channel in PAWS. NOTE: Applicants are required to submit any documentation necessary to the award by email to: Email: awards.documents@usask.ca, or by mail at: Awards and Financial Aid University of Saskatchewan 105 Administration Place Saskatoon, SK S7N 5A2 Email: awards.documents@usask.ca The Rhodes Scholarship application, and other information on the international Rhodes Scholarship competition, can be viewed at The Rhodes Scholarships for Canada webpage. View additional information on How to Apply for a Rhodes Scholarship. |
| Deadline | August 8 |
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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.