Scholarships at University of Calgary

Award value

Up to $5,500

Number of awards

10

Donor

SPE Canadian Educational Foundation

This year, the Society of Petroleum Engineers Canadian Educational Foundation will be awarding several scholarships to students across Canada pursuing a degree or diploma with the intentions to enter the Energy Industry upon graduation. These scholarships are open to students studying at all institutions in Canada. SPECEF will be awarding multiple scholarships to highly qualified students. 

Award description

• Be enrolled full-time in any diploma or degree program with interest in entering the Energy Industry (Note: Programs outside of engineering and graduate level programs DO qualify. However, we regret that 4th year undergraduate students are not eligible)

• Hold satisfactory academic standing (as determined by the SPECEF Scholarship Committee)

• Outstanding contributions through volunteer extra-curricular activities

Required criteria

Student type: Any

Faculty: Any

Year entering: 1st, 2nd, 3rd

Citizenship/residency: Any

Award value

up to $1,300

Number of awards

3

Required criteria

Student type: Undergraduate

Faculty: Science

Major: AMAT, MATH, PMAT, STAT

Year entering: 2nd, 3rd, 4th

Citizenship/residency: Any

Award description

• Offered annually to continuing undergraduate students in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics

• One award offered in each of: Pure Math, Applied Math, and Statistics

• Academic merit.

Award value

$10,000

Number of awards

1

Required criteria

Student type: Undergraduate

Faculty: Science

Major: PHYS

Year entering: 1st

Citizenship/residency: Any

Award description

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering the Faculty of Science, majoring in Physics

• Academic merit

Award value

$16,600 (Renewable)

Number of awards

1

Required criteria

Student type: Professional

Faculty: Law

Year entering: 1st

Citizenship/residency: Any

Award description

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering the Faculty of Law, JD program. Renewable in the second and third year of the JD program at the University of Calgary, based on a minimum GPA of 3.20 on a minimum of 24.00 units in the previous fall and winter terms.

• Academic merit

• Community leadership and academic excellence.

Award value

$10,000

Number of awards

1

Required criteria

Student type: Undergraduate

Faculty: Any

Year entering: 1st

Citizenship/residency: International

Award description

• Offered annually to an undergraduate international student entering first year in any undergraduate degree program in the upcoming fall term at the University of Calgary

• Academic merit

Award value

$5,000

Award description

• Offered annually to an international student entering first year in an undergraduate degree program at the University of Calgary. Renewable in the second, third and fourth year at the University of Calgary, provided recipients achieve a minimum GPA of 3.00 over a minimum of 24.00 units in the previous fall and winter terms

• Academic merit

• Financial need

• Must have graduated from a recognized high school in China, including Hong Kong and Macau

• Preference to a student entering the Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Health Sciences, or Bachelor of Arts - Urban Studies program

Award value

Award value

up to $12,000

Number of awards

1

Required criteria

Student type: Professional

Faculty: Law

Year entering: 1st

Citizenship/residency: Any

Award description

• Offered annually to a student entering first year in the Faculty of Law, JD Program

• Academic merit

• Student leadership

• Preference for a student who attended University of King's College in the Foundation Year Program, graduating from University of King's College or Dalhousie University

Award value

up to $8,000

Number of awards

1

Required criteria

Student type: Professional

Faculty: Law

Year entering: 1st

Citizenship/residency: Any

Award description

• Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering the Faculty of Law, JD program. Renewable in the second and third year of the JD program at the University of Calgary, based on a minimum GPA of 3.20 on a minimum of 24.00 units in the previous fall and winter terms.

• Academic Merit

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering but other Bachelor degrees in Science will be considered.

• Preference given to a student with at least 3 years work experience (between undergraduate degree and Law school).

Award value

$5,000 (non renewable)

Required criteria

Student type: Undergraduate

Faculty: Any

Year entering: 1st

Citizenship/residency: Any

Award description

• Offered annually to undergraduate students in any faculty entering first year directly from high school.

• Based on a final admission average of 95.00% or higher. Final admission average is based on the five courses required for admission to your program as calculated by the Undergraduate Admissions Office.

Award value

up to $9,000

Number of awards

2

Required criteria

Student type: Undergraduate

Faculty: Engineering

Year entering: 1st

Citizenship/residency: Any

Award description

• Offered annually to undergraduate students entering first year in the Schulich School of Engineering

• Academic merit.

Award value

$2,000

Required criteria

Student type: Undergraduate

Faculty: Any

Year entering: 1st

Citizenship/residency: Any

Award description

• Offered annually to undergraduate students entering first year in any faculty

• Academic merit

• Completed the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program with a minimum score of 35 points

• Must provide the Admissions Office with a transcript of International Baccalaureate Diploma grades by August 1 of the year entering the University.

Award value

$20,000 (Renewable)

Number of awards

2

Application to apply for

Donor

University of Calgary/Enrolment Services

• Offered annually to undergraduate international students entering first year in any undergraduate degree in the upcoming fall term who have satisfied the university's English Language Proficiency requirement. Renewable in the second, third and fourth year at the University of Calgary, provided recipients achieve a GPA of 2.60 or more over a minimum of 24.00 units in the previous fall and winter terms and continue to pay an international differential tuition fee as an international student.

• International students who are required to pay international tuition fees and who are not Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents of Canada

• Academic merit.

Required criteria

Student type: Undergraduate

Faculty: Any

Year entering: 1st

Citizenship/residency: International