Awards and Funding
UAlberta has one of the most generous awards and financial aid programs in the country, and among the highest graduate student funding rates in Canada.
Learn more about awards and funding opportunities by following the links below.
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Award Resources
Resources for students, faculty, and staff which include: tips for writing a scholarship application, award acceptances, renewals, and declines, and the Scholarships and Awards Manual and Graduate Scholarship Committee Handbook.
Award Deadlines at-a-glance
Stay on track by viewing upcoming award application deadlines.
Student Employment
Explore student employment options including Graduate Assistantship funding and FGSR's Graduate Student Internship Program.
Celebrating our Killam Laureates
Learn about the prestigious Killam doctoral scholarships and the students who have won them.
Celebrating our Vanier Scholars
The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship is one of Canada's most prestigious national awards programs for doctoral students. Learn more about our Vanier Scholars.
Financial Support
Financial aid is available for students who need additional financial support beyond awards, scholarships, and prizes.
Graduate Student Teaching Awards
The Graduate Student Teaching Awards (GSTAs) annually recognize outstanding graduate teaching assistants in each faculty at the University of Alberta.