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Athabasca University

AU First in Family to Attend University Award

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Any
Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
Canada
Location
15 Feb 2027
Application deadline

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Overview

Scholarship type

Need based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

Unknown

Scholarship coverage

  • other

Description

The AU First in Family to Attend University Award is one of the awards in the AU Student Stand Out Awards Portfolio and the premise is to recognize that all AU students Stand Out!

The AU Student Stand Out Awards are a portfolio of awards aimed at recognizing the students’ drive to reach desired educational goals, despite the challenges along the way.

Benefits

The benefits and monetary value of the scholarship are unknown

Eligibility

An applicant must meet the following criteria to be eligible for this award: 

  • Be enrolled in an undergraduate degree program at AU
  • Has successfully completed a minimum of 15 AU program credits
  • Has achieved a cumulative AU GPA of 3.2 or higher
  • Has never received this award previously

 

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

Canada

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

15 Feb 2027

Once you have completed the application form, visit the award submission portal to submit it.

Annual application deadline: February 15

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