Did you know that 1 in 5 first-year students receive a scholarship? Find out about admission and application based scholarship opportunities below and see what may be available to you. Whether you are an academic student, community leader, or well-being student, the University of Alberta awards more than $40 million annually in undergraduate scholarships, awards, and financial support to all types of students.
General eligibility requirements Candidates must meet the following basic academic criteria to be granted admission and awards: Submit an acceptance average that meets or exceeds those required for the selected scholarship or award. Be attending college directly from high school with fewer than 12 credits of college coursework taken during high school or after the time spent between high school and college, provided that no post-secondary credit was received during that time. Be entering the first year of full-time studies in an undergraduate degree program at the University of Alberta in September of the next year. Additional scholarship criteria may apply. Candidate eligibility for specific scholarships will be evaluated based on their admission information and scholarship application. Our scholarship and award competitions are competitive; There is no guarantee that meeting eligibility will result in a scholarship or award offer. Entry award offers are conditional on the accuracy of your self-recorded score. If there is a discrepancy between your self-recorded score and your final official transcript, your scholarship offer may be revoked.
How to apply Important information before applying: Apply for admission to the program you want to get a CCID and password to apply for scholarships. Please note that CCID generation may take 2-3 business days. Check out our helpful tips for applying. Apply for scholarships using the link below by January 11, 2023. If you have a permanent disability and need accessibility support to complete your application, learn more and apply early for applicant accommodations, or contact dosdean@ualberta.ca for assistance.
Scholarship amount: $45,000