Faculty Awards & Other Funding

ALES Bar None International Experience Award

Value: Variable

Number available: Variable

Deadline: February 13, 2023

To be considered, students must:

• be a student registered in a University of Alberta degree program in the Faculty of ALES at the undergraduate or graduate level;
• be participating in a Faculty-approved formal exchange program, international study abroad program, international internship, or practicum opportunity in a developing country;
• have completed a minimum of *12 credits of UAlberta coursework by the application deadline;
• have a minimum GPA of 2.0 (satisfactory academic standing).

Selection based on demonstrated leadership qualities in extracurricular and community activities, academic standing and demonstrated expected benefit of study and/or research opportunity. Preference will be given to student(s) who will be engaging in an agricultural or environmental field experience program.

The Award for Undergraduate Exchange

Value: Variable

Number available: Variable

Deadline: February 13, 2023

To be considered, students must:

• be a student registered in a University of Alberta undergraduate degree program in the Faculty of ALES;
• be participating in a Faculty-approved formal exchange program, international study abroad program, international internship, or practicum opportunity in a developing country;
• have completed a minimum of *12 credits of UAlberta coursework by the application deadline;
• have a minimum GPA of 3.3.

Recipient will be selected on the basis of:
- interest in national/international affairs
- the ability to be a good ambassador for the University and Canada
- leadership ability

The Agriculture Class of 1962 Travel Award

Value: $1,000 (to be confirmed by the Student Awards Office)

Number available: 1 (to be confirmed by the Student Awards Office)

Deadline: February 13, 2023

To be considered, students must:

• be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident;
• be a student registered in a University of Alberta undergraduate degree program in the Faculty of ALES;
• be in the third or fourth year of their program at the time of the program abroad;
• be participating in a formal University of Alberta international study, research, or internship program.
• have a minimum GPA of 2.0 (satisfactory academic standing).

Selection based on demonstrated expected benefit of the study and/or research opportunity. Preference given to a student in the Agriculture, Agricultural/Food Business Management, or Animal Health program.

The Kelly-Kennelly Bar None International Undergraduate Award

Value: Variable

Number available: Variable

Deadline: February 13, 2023

To be considered, students must:

• be a student registered in a University of Alberta undergraduate degree program in the Faculty of ALES;
• be in the second, third or fourth year of their program at the time of the program abroad;
• be participating in a formal University of Alberta international study, research, or internship program managed by the Education Abroad Program.
• have a minimum GPA of 2.0 (satisfactory academic standing).

Selection based on demonstrated leadership qualities in extracurricular and community activities, the potential to promote the University of Alberta as determined in the application, and the proposed international program to be undertaken.

The Myrna and Allen Snart Bar None International Undergraduate Scholarship

Value: Variable

Number available: Variable

Deadline: February 13, 2023

To be considered, students must:

• be a student registered in a University of Alberta undergraduate degree program in the Faculty of ALES;
• be in the third or fourth year of their program at the time of the program abroad;
• be participating in a formal University of Alberta international study, research, or internship program managed by the Education Abroad Program;
• have a minimum GPA of 3.5.

Selection based on demonstrated leadership qualities in extracurricular and community activities, the potential to promote the University of Alberta as determined in the application, and the proposed international program to be undertaken.

The Ulean and Eudoxia Kushnirevs'ka-Tkachenko Travel Bursary

Value: Variable

Number available: Variable

Deadline: February 13, 2023

To be considered, students must:

• be a student registered in a University of Alberta undergraduate degree program;
• be participating in a University approved international travel for study in Russian and/or Ukrainian;
• have a minimum GPA of 2.0 (satisfactory academic standing).

Selection based on academic standing and indicated financial need.

The Ernesto Rizzi Memorial Award

Value: Variable

Number available: Variable

Deadline: February 13, 2023

To be considered, students must:

• be a student registered in a University of Alberta undergraduate degree program;
• be participating in the School in Cortona, Italy program;
• have a minimum GPA of 2.0 (satisfactory academic standing).

Selection based on academic standing and demonstrated leadership in University and/or community activities.

The Fogolâr Furlan D'Edmonton Award

Value: Variable

Number available: Variable

Deadline: February 13, 2023

To be considered, students must:

• be a student registered in a University of Alberta undergraduate degree program;
• be participating in the School in Cortona, Italy program;
• have a minimum GPA of 2.0 (satisfactory academic standing).

Selection based on academic standing and demonstrated leadership in community, university and/or extra-curricular activities.

Canadian Summer School in Germany 35th Anniversary Award

Value: Variable

Number available: Variable

Deadline: February 13, 2023

To be considered, students must:

• be a student registered in a University of Alberta undergraduate degree program in the Augustana Faculty;
• be participating in the Canadian Summer School in Germany (CSSG) study abroad program in Kassel, Germany;
• have a minimum GPA of 2.0 (satisfactory academic standing).

Selection based on academic standing, indicated financial need and demonstrated involvement in extracurricular and community activities.

Felix Wiese Memorial Award

Value: $700 (to be confirmed by the Student Awards Office)

Number available: 1 (to be confirmed by the Student Awards Office)

Deadline: February 13, 2023

To be considered, students must:

• be a student registered in a University of Alberta undergraduate degree program in the Augustana Faculty;
• be participating in the Canadian Summer School in Germany (CSSG) study abroad program in Kassel, Germany;
• have a minimum GPA of 2.0 (satisfactory academic standing);

Henry James and Muriel Rieger Memorial Award to Education Abroad

Value: $2,500 (to be confirmed by the Student Awards Office)

Number available: 1 (to be confirmed by the Student Awards Office)

Deadline: CLOSED

To be considered, students must:

• be a student registered in a University of Alberta undergraduate degree program in the Augustana Faculty;
• be participating in the Cuba Study Abroad Program through Augustana.
• have a minimum GPA of 2.0 (satisfactory academic standing).

Selection based on academic standing and indicated financial need.

The GCCIR Experience Abroad Award

Value: $2,500 (to be confirmed by the Student Awards Office)

Number available: 1 (to be confirmed by the Student Awards Office)

Deadline: February 13, 2023

To be considered, students must:

• be a student registered in the second, third or fourth year of a University of Alberta undergraduate degree program in Business or Science at Campus Saint-Jean;
• be participating in a Faculty-approved program to study in French in France;
• have a minimum GPA of 2.0 (satisfactory academic standing).

Selection based on academic standing.

The George Lingle Global Citizenship Travel Award

Value: Variable

Number available: Variable

Deadline: February 13, 2023

To be considered, students must:

• be a student registered in a University of Alberta undergraduate degree program in the Faculty of Education;
• be registered in a Faculty of Education course with an international experience component (examples include international sections of EDFX 490, 425 or 450);
• have a minimum GPA of 2.0 (satisfactory academic standing).

Selection based on the student's demonstration, in the essay portion of the award application, of exceptional understanding of the potential connections between the course and their personal and professional life, and academic standing.

The Khoo-Choy Travel Award in Education

Value: $1,000 (to be confirmed by the Student Awards Office)

Number available: 1 (to be confirmed by the Student Awards Office)

Deadline: February 13, 2023

To be considered, students must:

• be a student registered in a University of Alberta undergraduate degree program in the Faculty of Education;
• be participating in an International Advanced Field Experience through the Faculty of Education;
• have a minimum GPA of 2.0 (satisfactory academic standing).

Selection based on academic standing and demonstrated impact of participating in an International Advanced Field Experience. Preference given to students with limited international travel experience.

The Kinesiology and Recreation Golden Anniversary International Travel Scholarship

Value: Variable

Number available: Variable

Deadline: February 13, 2023

To be considered, students must:

• be a student registered in a University of Alberta undergraduate or graduate degree program in the Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport and Recreation;
• be participating in faculty approved travel for research or study abroad.
• have a minimum GPA of 3.5.

Selection based on academic standing, and demonstrated expected benefit of the research or study abroad opportunity.