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Application periods for School-specific awards

School of Access
Open all year
School of Arts & Science
Jan. 1 - April 15
School of Business
Jan. 1 - April 30
School of Health & Human Services
Opens in April
School of Trades & Technology
Feb. 1 - March 31
Indigenous Education
Dec. 1 - Jan. 31
Centre for Sport & Exercise Education
Jan. 1 - March 31

Other awards, grants and external award opportunities are available throughout the year. Check back often.

Featured awards

Erik Dixon Memorial Award

Value: varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: March 31, 2025

Awarded to a student in the Centre for Sport and Exercise Education who shows a commitment to promoting mental health and wellbeing through exercise and sport, demonstrates a pass ...

Priority Health Program Indigenous Student Recruitment Grant

Value: $5,000 per year

Grant opens: April 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 30, 2025

To help create accessible career pathways for Year 1 or Year 2 Practical Nursing, Diploma students.

Provincial Tuition Waiver Program

Value: To be determined

Application deadline: Always open

For former youth in care students.

Leo Neufeld Linear Algebra Award

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For a student who has achieved a high academic standing in at least 3 mathematics or statistics courses, including MATH 125.

LifeLabs Award in Memory of Dr. Garth Walther

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For a graduating Applied Chemistry & Biotechnology Diploma student.

Morrison Smeltzer Visual Arts Award

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For Visual Arts program students proceeding into their second year of studies.

Mrs. A. Massy Goolden Award

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For a graduating Music Performance student who has attained academic excellence.

Norene Bradshaw and Trevor Dawson Memorial Music Award

Value: Varies

Entrance award/bursary opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For a student entering the Music Performance program who has received the highest recommendation score given by the audition committee.

Orca Book Publishers Indigenous Literature Award

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For Indigenous students taking creative writing courses.

Orca Book Publishers One World for All Children Award

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For students enrolled in creative writing courses.

Physics Department Program Award

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For a student who has completed and excelled in PHYS 140 and PHYS 141.

Ralph & Mary Ward Geoscience Award

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For a Canadian citizen who has demonstrated significant improvement in geoscience courses.

Ralph & Mary Ward History Award

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For a School of Arts and Science student who has demonstrated above average interest in History course material and has written at least one outstanding essay. ...