The University of Alberta offers a wide range of awards, scholarships, and prizes to support graduate students in funding their studies. The Faculty of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies (GPS) alone administers $29 million in scholarships annually.
Funding Sources:
These awards, scholarships, and prizes are made possible through various sources, including:
- Government of Canada
- Government of Alberta
- Generous donations from supporters
Award Opportunities:
Detailed information about each available award can be found by clicking on the award name on the left side of the page. To learn more about the policies governing these awards, please refer to the GPS Scholarships & Awards Manual.
Award Administration:
All award competitions are evaluated and adjudicated by the Graduate Scholarship Committee (GSC), which is a standing committee of the GPS Council. You can find more information about the GSC's policies and procedures on their webpage.
Upcoming Awards Workshops:
While all scheduled events have already taken place, please check back regularly as new workshops and information sessions are added to the calendar.
