Applications are invited for Seymour Schulich Academic Excellence Entrance Scholarship. Apply at the earliest.

About University of Calgary

The University of Calgary, located in the heart of Southern Alberta, both acknowledges and pays tribute to the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7, which include the Blackfoot Confederacy (comprised of the Siksika, the Piikani, and the Kainai First Nations), the Tsuut’ina First Nation, and the Stoney Nakoda (including Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney First Nations). The City of Calgary is also home to the Métis Nation of Alberta Region 3.

The university offers 250 programs in post-secondary education awarding bachelors, masters, and doctorate (PhD) degrees. The University of Calgary has developed a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.[14] The campus has an area of 200 hectares (490 acres) and hosts 14 faculties, 55 departments and 85 research institutes and centre (see Canadian university scientific research organizations).

Award value

$13,150 (Renewable)

Award description

  • Offered annually to undergraduate students entering first year in the Schulich School of Engineering. Renewable in the second and third years at the University of Calgary at $13,150 providing the recipient maintains enrolment in the Schulich School of Engineering and achieves a minimum GPA of 3.50 in the previous fall and winter terms based on a full course load (minimum 30.00 units)
  • Exceptional academic merit
  • Permanent home address is within 100 kilometres of the Calgary city centre. International students are also eligible.

Required criteria

  • Student type: Undergraduate
  • Citizenship/residency: Any
  • Faculty: Engineering
  • Year entering: 1st

Award information

  • Type of award: Scholarship
  • Internal/external/government: Internal

How to apply?

Click this link here.

Number of awards

Variable

Award payment

To receive award payment you must continue to meet the terms of reference for your award and maintain full-time registration of at least 9 units per term during the upcoming fall and winter terms.

The value of your award is applied directly to your tuition and fees. In most cases, award payments are split equally between the fall and the winter terms.  Any remaining award funds are paid to you by direct deposit on October 25 for the fall term and on February 25 for the winter term. These excess award funds are referred to as “Payout of Scholarship Refunds.”

You can view your account summary and award payment in My UCalgary. Click on “My Financials” to view your account summary.

Deadline

  • Application Opens: October 1
  • Application Closes: December 1
  • Document Deadline: December 15
  • Recipient Notification: March/April

Click here to view the official notification of Seymour Schulich Academic Excellence Entrance Scholarship 2024