Métis Scholar Award
Category: Current Students, Graduate Students, Indigenous
Value: Variable
Application Deadline: October 1
A bursary to help alleviate the cost of tuition and learning resources and to encourage the post-secondary achievement of full-time Métis undergraduate and graduate students while attending Concordia University of Edmonton. Recipients must be a citizen of the Otipemisiwak Métis Government (OMG) and a confirmed registered member of the Otipemisiwak Métis Student Association (OMSA). Recipients must be enrolled full-time in any year of an undergraduate or graudate degree program at Concordia University of Edmonton, be a Canadian citizen of Métis ancestry, have permanent residency in Alberta and demonstrate Métis community involvement. The recipient(s) must present a cumulative GPA of 2.0 for undergraduate students, and 3.0 for graduate students, with no course grade lower than C+. Recipients cannot be receiving funding from any other program at Rupertsland Institute.
Alberta Métis students are encouraged to visit rupertsland.org for other post-secondary funding opportunities. Check out the Indigenous Careers Award.
How to Apply: Submit an online application through Online Services for Students.
Donor: Métis Education Foundation and Concordia University of Edmonton