University of Regina Dr. Morris Shumiatcher Scholarship in English 2026

The Dr. Morris Shumiatcher Graduate Scholarship in English was established as a tribute to the life of Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C., B.A., LL.M., and S.J.D., and to recognize a long-time Regina lawyer, intellectual, philanthropist writer, who passed away in 2004. The scholarship will provide funding support to a University of Regina MA or PhD candidate in English with a preference given to those who have participated in University debate competitions.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineSeptember 29, 2026
• Value$17,500
• Study LevelMasters , PhD
• SponsorUniversity of Regina Canada
• City to studyRegina
• School to studyUniversity of Regina Canada
• Eligible CountryCanada

Benefits

$17,500

Requirements

The scholarship will be awarded to a University of Regina graduate student who meets the following criteria:
- Accepted as a fully-qualified graduate student;
- Pursuing a Master's or PhD degree in English;
- Minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 80%;
- Must be registered full-time (minimum six credit hours) in the semester the award is presented; and
- Preference will be given to students who have participated in University debate competitions.

NOTE: To be paid out over two semesters if fully eligible.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

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