Internal Scholarships

The Indigenous Graduate Students in Education Scholarship was established in 2018 to encourage and support deserving Indigenous students who are pursuing graduate studies in Education.

Eligibility

The scholarship will be presented to a University of Regina graduate student who meets the following criteria:
- Awarded to a fully-qualified student;
- Pursuing a graduate-level program in Education (Master's certificate, degree, or PhD);
- Student must self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit or Metis);
- Registered and remains registered either full or part-time in the semester the scholarship is awarded;
- Student must demonstrate commitment to community involvement in the form of a one-page statement; and
- Financial need may be considered if student includes a one page statement of financial need;

Application Information

In addition, students will need to upload the following:

- one page statement demonstrating commitment to community involvement;

- one page statement demonstrating financial need (Tell us your story as to WHY or the nature of your financial need); 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 of these items are needed for an application to be considered complete.