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.

Search for awards


Name Deadline Value
APEGS Geoscience Book Prize Book Prize
Betty Anne Ohrt Entrance Scholarship August 21 Varies
Biology Club Scholarship $250
Biology Field Course Prize $500
Biology Prize Varies
Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology Book Prize Book prize
D.S. Rawson Memorial Prize $500 minimum
Eric Whiting Memorial Scholarship Varies
Gerald and Joan Johnson Endowed Student Award October 1 $2,250
Graham A. Jones Scholarship Varies
Gregory A. Stilwell Memorial Scholarship $500
Harvey Undergraduate Scholarship Arts and Science $2,000
James M. Naylor Memorial Scholarship Fund Varies
James Newstead Award in Anatomy and Cell Biology
John McConnell Bursary October 1 $1,500
Maureen Rever-DuWors Biology Studies Travel Award varies
Michael B. Zink Memorial Scholarship Varies
Molson Canada Undergraduate Achievement Award $400 plus an engraved mug
Most Outstanding Graduate in Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology Varies
Most Outstanding Graduate in Environmental Biology
Nutrien Agriculture and Bioresources Undergraduate Bursaries $5,000
Nutrien Agriculture and Bioresources Undergraduate Scholarships $5,000
Robert F. Horner Memorial Scholarship in Biology Varies
Saskatchewan Watershed Stewardship Scholarship December 1 Up to $10,000. Up to $5,000 will be provided to fund implementing the proposed project in the City of Saskatoon. An additional $5,000 in funding will be provided towards the recipient's following year of post-secondary education.
Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission Essay Award July 1 $2,500
Stuart Houston Book Prize in Ornithology The book is valued at approximately $100.
T.C. Vanterpool Memorial Prize Varies
The Most Outstanding Graduate in Environmental Biology
Veterinary Microbiology Faculty Award for Undergraduate Research $1,500 minimum

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.