Scholarships at the University of Manitoba

The University of Manitoba offers a variety of scholarships for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, designed to support academic excellence, financial need, and other specific criteria. Here are some of the scholarship opportunities available:

Undergraduate Scholarships

1. Entrance Scholarships:
   • Chancellor’s Scholarships: Awarded to high-achieving students entering their first year of study directly from high school.
   • President’s Scholarships: Based on academic merit for incoming students.
2. In-Course Scholarships:
   • University of Manitoba General Scholarships: Awarded to students who have completed at least one year of study, based on academic performance.
   • Faculty-specific Scholarships: Various faculties offer scholarships to students based on their academic achievements in specific programs.
3. Bursaries:
   • General Bursary Program: Provides financial assistance to students based on need.
   • Faculty-specific Bursaries: Available within specific faculties for students with demonstrated financial need.

Postgraduate Scholarships

1. University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowships (UMGF): Awarded to meritorious students pursuing full-time graduate studies (master’s or PhD).
2. Research-based Scholarships: Various scholarships available for students engaged in research projects, including those funded by faculty members or external grants.
3. Trudeau Foundation Scholarships: For doctoral students engaged in research relevant to public policy and social sciences.

International Student Scholarships

1. International Undergraduate Student Entrance Scholarships: For high-achieving international students entering undergraduate programs.
2. International Graduate Student Entrance Scholarships: For exceptional international students entering graduate programs.
3. International Student Bursaries: Financial assistance based on need for international students.

Specific Faculty and Department Scholarships

1. Faculty of Engineering Scholarships: For undergraduate and graduate students in engineering based on academic performance.
2. Asper School of Business Scholarships: For students in business programs, including entrance and in-course scholarships.
3. Faculty of Science Scholarships: Available to students in various science programs based on merit.

Indigenous Student Scholarships and Bursaries

1. Indigenous Entrance Scholarships: For Indigenous students entering their first year of study.
2. Indigenous Student Bursaries: Financial assistance for Indigenous students based on need.

Financial Aid and External Scholarships

1. Student Financial Aid: Assistance programs to help students with financial needs.
2. External Scholarships and Awards: Opportunities from external organizations, trusts, and foundations that support University of Manitoba students.

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it is recommended to visit the University of Manitoba’s official website or contact their financial aid and awards office directly. They can provide detailed guidance on the application process, eligibility criteria, and deadlines for each scholarship.

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