University of Winnipeg the President's Distinguished Graduate Student Scholarship

The President’s Distinguished Graduate Student Scholarship is designed to assist graduate students with the direct costs of their education and is based on student academic achievement and research potential. This scholarship will be awarded to current and incoming students in University of Winnipeg graduate programs.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineMarch 15, 2024
• Value$17,500 
• Study LevelMasters
• SponsorUniversity of Winnipeg
• City to studyWinnipeg
• School to studyUniversity of Winnipeg
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

The President’s Distinguished Graduate Student Scholarship is valued at $17,500 for a period of 12 months. This award is not automatically renewable. Students may hold the award multiple years in a row, but must reapply each award competition and a second year of the award is not guaranteed.

Requirements

Applied Computer Science and Society; Applied Economics; Bioscience, Technology, and Public Policy; Criminal Justice, Cultural Studies; Environmental and Social Change; Indigenous Governance; Master in Management; Master’s in Development Practice: Indigenous Development; Master of Marriage and Family Therapy.

Students enrolled in Joint Master’s Programs are not eligible for this award and are encouraged

Interview Dates and Process

To be considered for this award applicants must:

• have achieved a GPA of 3.75/4.5 in most recent 60 credit hours (approximately two-years of full-time study)
• be enrolling full-time in the first year of an eligible one-year graduate program as of May or September of the current calendar year, or January of the upcoming calendar year, OR
• be enrolling full-time in the first or second year of an eligible two-year graduate program as of May or September of the current calendar year, or January of the upcoming calendar year, OR
• be enrolling full-time in the first, second, or third year of an eligible three-year graduate program as of May or September of the current calendar year, or January of the upcoming calendar year

Application Deadline

March 15, 2024

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to University of Winnipeg on www.uwinnipeg.ca to apply

Complete the online application with all supporting documents by the March 15 deadline.

A complete application includes:

• a completed online application form, along with
• all supporting documents, and
• two letters of support sent directly by referees to [email protected]
  • At least one letter of support must be sent by a faculty member from the University of Winnipeg graduate program in which the applicant will take up the award.
  • Referees have until 11:59 pm on March 18, 2024 to submit their letters