Scholarships, Awards & Funding
Figuring out how to fund your education isn't always easy, and is definitely stressful! We're here to help you figure out different funding options, work on developing a budget, support applications for scholarships, awards, and bursaries, and more! Make an appointment or stop by to talk about financial options. Current students - watch your weekly email for up-to-date listings of scholarship opportunities for Indigenous students.
Funding Sources for Indigenous Students
A number of internal and external funding opportunities exist to assist Indigenous students with the cost of their post-secondary studies.
Third-party funding options for:
Aboriginal students at Augustana are invited to apply for internal scholarships, bursaries and awards associated with the University of Alberta and/or the Augustana Campus.
- First Peoples' House - Scholarships, Awards and Bursaries
- Scholarships and Awards - U of A, Office of the Registrar and Student Awards

Important Contacts for Sponsored Students
Tuition & Fees
Sponsorship letters from third-party sponsors should be directed to Financial Services at the address below. Sponsored students with questions regarding tuition, fees or the status of their sponsorship letter are invited to contact Shahin for further information.
Shahin Virani
Coordinator 3rd Party Billing
Financial Services
University of Alberta, North Campus
3rd Floor Administration
Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2M7
Phone: 780-492-4988
Email: shahin.virani@ualberta.ca
Bookstore
Sponsors who wish to create accounts for students at the Augustana Bookstore in order to be invoiced the cost of students' books and/or supplies directly may complete and submit the University Bookstore Form found online here. This document must be emailed to sponsored.student@ualberta.ca directly for processing.
Sponsors and students with questions regarding their Bookstore account are invited to contact:
Lilia Kravets
U of A Bookstore, North Campus
Phone: 780-492-2070
Email: lilia.kravets@ualberta.ca
Residence
To discuss payment options or to confirm the Augustana Campus will be invoicing your sponsor directly for the cost of living in residence, contact:
Residence Services, Augustana Campus
Phone: 780-679-1163
Email: aughouse@ualberta.ca
Additional Sources of Funding
Sponsored students are eligible to apply for additional funding opportunities such as scholarships, bursaries, awards, grants and student loans. Visit the links below for more information on a variety of opportunities that may interest YOU!
University of Alberta Financial Aid
Government Student Loans
Students are also encouraged to contact Indigenous organizations and services in their area, as they may offer financial aid specific to their region or area of study.
For more information, please contact Indigenous Student Services.