University of Alberta Scholarships

Overview:

When you choose to pursue your studies at the University of Alberta, you will become part of a dynamic environment that encourages you to learn new things, develop new skills, and prepare for life's challenges. You will enjoy an exceptional quality of life and education on a friendly campus that welcomes students with different backgrounds and unique experiences.

Founded a century ago, the University of Alberta is one of the top 100 teaching and research universities in the world serving more than 36,000 students with 11,000 faculty and staff.

It offers close to 400 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs in 18 faculties.

Scholastic Distinction (Entrance Citations) for International Students

Scholarship Description

The 1869 Academic Excellence Award recognizes not only outstanding academic achievements, but women’s leadership and community service. Selection for the scholarship is highly competitive; only 10 new scholarships are awarded each year. Amount: $20,000 (replaces all other Chatham scholarships previously awarded). Renewable Annually based on cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher and a full-time enrollment.

Amount

$14,800

Number of Awards

10

Renewable

Yes

Renewal Criteria

Renewable Annually based on cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher and a full-time enrollment.

Award Criteria Requirements:

Financial need

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GPA

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SAT

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ACT

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Class Standing

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State

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Other

Recognizes not only outstanding academic achievements, but women’s leadership and community service.