Internal Scholarships

The George Ira Hanson Fellowship was established in 1986 by the Estate of George Ira Hanson to assist students who are pursuing a graduate degree at the University of Regina, whose focus is on the protection and conservation of renewable resources, and the wise use and management of non-renewable resources.

Eligibility

Funds are to support graduate students, and are to assist in professional development and/or conference-related expenses, such as registration fees, transportation and/or accommodation.

The award will be used to support research projects that advance University of Regina graduate students' professional and academic development. The award will be presented to a University of Regina student who meets the following criteria:

- Must be a graduate student;
- Participating in research involving sustainability such as resource use, management and conservation; and
- Applications are to be submitted four to six months prior to proposed departure.

Application Information

In addition, students will need to upload the following:

- In 150 - 200 words describe how your research focuses on the protection and conservation of renewable resources, including sustainability, conservation and management of non-renewable resources; and

- UP TO DATE Transcripts, which include CURRENT SEMESTER REGISTRATION. University of Regina Unofficial Transcript titled 'Current Registration & List of Courses (Unofficial Transcript)' found in UR Self Service OR University of Regina Official Transcript from MyCreds. Please refer to the MyCreds | MesCertif learner FAQs for more information on fees and how to register.

IMPORTANT: If you are an entrance student with no grades yet at the U of R, in addition to the unofficial transcript found in UR Self Service or the official transcript from MyCreds, you MUST also provide a copy of your last institution transcript along with the grading key in order to be considered. You must combine these documents into one and upload them.

All items are needed for an application to be considered complete.