Graduate Student Scholarships

These awards celebrate academic excellence and outstanding achievements made by graduate students highlighting their leadership and engagement, research, community building and more.


BMO Financial Group Graduate Scholarship

Awarded annually to students registered in, or admitted to, a full-time PhD or thesis-based Master’s program on the basis of superior academic achievement and demonstrated research ability or research potential.

  • Shaina Corrick (Medicine)
  • Jerry Gan (Education)
  • Mitchell Wagner (Surgery)

Fearless Innovator Award

In alignment with the University of Alberta's A Culture of Care: Safety Action Plan, this award celebrates individuals who have undertaken a bold initiative or project to enhance teaching and learning and share their experiences.

  • Amber Hussain (Nursing)

Kaleidoscope Program Scholar

The Association of Research Libraries Kaleidoscope Program is a two-year commitment designed to strengthen pathways into research libraries and archives and remove barriers for graduate students by supporting their ongoing education, professional development, and relationship building. 

  • Jackson Charbonneau (Library and Information Studies)

Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship

Recipients are selected based on their excellent academic record who are engaged in humanities and social sciences research that contributes to the advancement of Canada and society. 

  • Audrey Medwayosh (Native Studies)