Summary:
The University of Alberta (UAlberta) offers various Entrance Awards recognizing and rewarding academic excellence of incoming students entering specific undergraduate programs. These awards, sponsored by individual faculties, departments, and donors, provide valuable financial support towards your first year of studies.
Deadline: February 15, 2024.
Sponsor:
Individual awards have different sponsors, including:
- UAlberta Faculties and Departments
- Alumni associations
- External donors and organizations
Eligibility:
- Open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and international students admitted to specific undergraduate programs at UAlberta.
- Specific requirements vary depending on the individual award and program. They might focus on:
- High school GPA
- Standardized test scores (SAT, ACT)
- Specific program alignment
- Leadership roles
- Community involvement
- Financial need
Benefit:
- Award amounts vary significantly, ranging from $500 to full tuition coverage.
- Awards help reduce financial burdens and ease the transition to university studies.
- Recognition within your chosen field enhances your academic portfolio.
- Some awards might come with additional benefits like mentorship opportunities or networking events.