Scholarship Value $1,000

Number of Scholarships 1

Overview

This award supports incoming graduate students in the College of Education at the University of Saskatchewan. Use the USask scholarships and awards database to find full details on eligibility, deadlines, and how to apply. Search the database with relevant keywords (for example: master's, doctoral, PhD, plant breeding) to locate comparable awards and entry requirements.

Description: A merit-based scholarship intended to recognize academic excellence for students entering a Master of Education or Master of Continuing Education with a specialization in Education.

• Search the USask scholarships database for this and related awards.
• Focus searches on program-level keywords and degree type.
• Provides targeted support for new College of Education graduate students.

Eligibility

Candidates must be full-time students entering their first year of study in a Master of Education (M.Ed.) or Master of Continuing Education (M.C.Ed.) with a specialization in Education. Full-time status is defined as a minimum of three courses in a semester. Applicants cannot have received another major award (valued at $1,000 or more) administered by the University of Saskatchewan in the same year, as determined by the awards committee.

Eligibility: First-year, full-time M.Ed. or M.C.Ed. students with an Education specialization; no concurrent major USask award ($1,000+).

• Must be entering the first year of the specified master's programs.
• Full-time enrollment requires at least three courses per semester.
• Applicants who hold another major USask award that year are ineligible.

Donor and History of the Award

The scholarship was established through donations from College of Education staff and faculty as part of the Thinking the World of Our Future U of S Campaign. It was created to support and recognize academic achievement among students beginning a master’s program in the College of Education. Administration and selection are managed by the Award Committee within the university.

History of the Award: Funded by Education staff and faculty donations to support academic excellence for incoming master's students in the College of Education.

• Originated from an internal fundraising campaign by College of Education contributors.
• Aims to reward academic excellence at program entry.
• Selection overseen by the university awards committee.

How to Apply

For full application procedures, current deadlines, and specific eligibility requirements, contact the Associate Dean's Office at the College of Education. The office provides the official application instructions and the contact phone number is listed on the College of Education website. Use the USask scholarships database to confirm any program-specific requirements and deadlines before applying.

Apply: Contact the Associate Dean's Office, College of Education, for application details and deadlines; consult the USask scholarships database for the official listing.

• Contact the Associate Dean's Office for application procedures and eligibility clarification.
• Check the College of Education website or USask database for the current phone number and deadlines.
• Confirm program-specific requirements prior to submitting any materials.