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Scholarships

Canadian Students
Entrance: 5,200Lowest: $500Highest: $25,000
In-School: 2,700Lowest: $50Highest: $25,000

Bursaries

Canadian Students
Entrance: 60Lowest: $350Highest: $2,000

Notes for Canadian Students

The Student Awards Office awards over $52 million in undergraduate scholarships each year to outstanding students. For information about graduate scholarships and financial aid, contact the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research.

For information about U of A bursaries, contact the Student Financial Aid and Information Centre.

Notes for International Students

The University of Alberta awards more than $53 million each year in undergraduate scholarships, awards and financial support to all kinds of students. See uab.ca/awards for details.

Admission-based

Receive a scholarship without even applying! Eligibility for these scholarships is based on your admission average at the time of your admission offer.

  • International Admission Scholarship: Top students could receive up to $5,000 CAD
  • Regional Excellence Scholarship: Top students from certain regions could receive up to $5,000 CAD
  • Gold Standard Scholarship: The top 5% of students in each faculty could receive up to $6,000 CAD

Application-based

Fill out a single application, and the U of A will assess you for our entrance scholarships and awards. You must apply for a program first.

President's International Distinction Scholarship (25 Available Each Year): Students with a superior admission average and demonstrated leadership qualities entering their first year of an undergraduate degree on a Student Visa Permit could receive up to $120,000 CAD (payable over 4 years).

International Leader Scholarship: Well-rounded leaders with superior academics may receive up to $15,000 CAD.

Whether you're a scholastic achiever, community leader, or well-rounded student, the University of Alberta awards $53 million each year in undergraduate scholarships, awards, and financial support to all kinds of students. Please see complete details here.

1,157 scholarship(s) found.
  Scholarship School of StudyField of Study Value Deadline
Owen Schlosser Memorial Scholarship University of Alberta Any $21,000 n/s
Margaret Dell Scholarship University of Alberta Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) $2,250 April 30, 2027
Dr William Morrison MacKay Memorial Award University of Alberta Any $1,000 October 16, 2026
Soren Bovbjerg Memorial Scholarship University of Alberta Sociology $1,300 n/s
Beverley A. Burns Scholarship in Veterinary Medicine University of Alberta Agriculture, GeneralVeterinary Medicine (DVM)Veterinary/Animal Health tech./Technician and Veterinary Assistant $1,000 n/s
Roland Stansfield Young Memorial Scholarships University of Alberta Any n/s December 15, 2026
Alberta Innovates Graduate Student Scholarship University of Alberta, University of Calgary, University of Lethbridge Communications Technology/TechnicianComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralInformation TechnologyNanotechnology $26,000 n/s
Lois Hole Humanities and Social Sciences Scholarship Athabasca University, MacEwan University, Mount Royal University, University of Alberta, University of Calgary, University of Lethbridge more less Humanities/Humanistic StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, OtherLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesSocial Sciences, GeneralVisual and Performing Arts, GeneralVisual and Performing Arts, Other, more... $5,000 n/s
Walker Newby and Associates Ltd. Prize in Survey Engineering University of Alberta Surveying Engineering $1,000 n/s
Vienna Opera Ball Society Scholarship University of Alberta Voice and Opera $1,000 n/s
Alexander Rutherford Scholarship University of Alberta Any $2,500 n/s
Alberta Excellence in Agriculture Scholarship Lakeland College, Lethbridge Polytechnic, NAIT, Olds College of Agriculture & Technology, University of Alberta, University of Calgary more, University of Lethbridge less Agribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsAgricultural and Domestic Animal Services, OtherAgricultural and Food Products ProcessingAgricultural Business and Management, GeneralAgricultural Business TechnologyAgricultural Mechanization, General, more... $1,500 October 01, 2026
Education Society of Edmonton Undergraduate Scholarship University of Alberta Education, General $1,500 June 01, 2027
APEGA Fund in Geology University of Alberta Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other $1,000 n/s
McCall MacBain Canadian Sustainable Finance Network Fellowships Carleton University, Concordia University, Dalhousie University, HEC Montréal, McGill University, Mount Royal University more, Ontario Tech University, Queen's University, Royal Roads University, Saint Mary's University, Simon Fraser University, The Academy of Private Investigation & Security, The University of British Columbia - Okanagan, The University of British Columbia - Vancouver, Université de Montréal, Université de Sherbrooke, Université du Québec en Outaouais, University of Alberta, University of Calgary, University of Manitoba, University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa, University of Saskatchewan, University of Toronto - Mississauga, University of Toronto - Scarborough, University of Toronto - St. George, University of Victoria, University of Waterloo, Western University less Applied EconomicsBanking and Financial Support ServicesBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralEconomics, GeneralFinance, GeneralFinancial Planning and Services, more... $15,000 June 15, 2025
Dr. Neil Basaraba Memorial Scholarship in Engineering University of Alberta Engineering, General $2,250 n/s
Edmonton Journal/Dean of Arts Award of Distinction University of Alberta Humanities/Humanistic StudiesSocial Sciences, General $1,500 September 15, 2027
Alan F Affleck Award in Recreation and Leisure Studies University of Alberta Leisure and Recreational Activities, General $1,500 n/s
Afzal A. Khan Outstanding Achievement in Mathematics Scholarship University of Alberta Mathematics and Statistics, Other $500 n/s
Augustana University College Board of Regents Scholarship University of Alberta Any $1,750 April 30, 2027
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