Scholarship for Canada | 3000 CAD

About

To add to your main sources of funding, you might want to consider Athabasca University 's scholarship, award, or bursary options. While scholarships and awards are generally based on a combination of academic performance and community involvement, bursaries are designed to focus on students in financial need.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

$500 - 3,000

Scholarship coverage

other
tuition fee reduction

Description

The Harold Cardinal Essay Prize is awarded annually in recognition of outstanding achievement by Athabasca University (AU) undergraduate students for written work on the preservation of Aboriginal and treaty rights.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

The scholarship is worth the following amount: 1st: $3000, 2nd: $1500, 3rd: $500.

Eligibility

The essay must be an original work that is properly documented and formatted.
Original essays formally submitted for coursework from any AU undergraduate program are considered eligible for submission.
Applicants must be of Aboriginal descent and must also be able to demonstrate commitment to Aboriginal rights, a history of advocacy for Aboriginal people, and contribution to community, law, politics, or government as they pertain to Aboriginal people.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

Canada

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

31 Dec 2024

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