Scholarships at University of Regina

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

Fully- qualified- Holders of these awards are required to be admitted as a fully-qualified student in a Doctoral degree program at the University of Regina. For the purpose of this award a fully- qualified student is defined as:

• An applicant who has a two year (min 30 credit hour) Master’s degree or equivalent;

• An applicant who intends to undertake graduate studies in a field related to the Master’s degree.

In Good Standing – Students must maintain a minimum 80% average.  An incomplete and/or failing grade from the previous semester's work will render the student ineligible. Failure to continue to be fully eligible each semester while holding this scholarship, will require the scholarship to be canceled.

Post-Program Maintenance - Students who are, or will be, in post-program maintenance (i.e. have completed all formal credit hour degree requirements in the program and therefore register in GRST 995XX or GRST 996XX) are NOT eligible for this award. 

Required:

• GRST 800AA must be completed by the end of the first semester in which a student begins their program, in order to be eligible. Failure to complete GRST 800AA by the end of their first semester will require the scholarship to be discontinued.

• Student must be a valid study or work permit holder. International Students who transition to permanent residency will have this award discontinued.

• All international students applying to an undergraduate degree program will be automatically considered for this award.

• Students must have an admission average of at least 85%.

• Students receive their choice of either $3,000 in tuition or housing credit.

The International Student Athletic Award has been established to recruit and retain international student-athletes to the University of Regina. The eligible sport areas are basketball, football, hockey, soccer, swimming, track and field, volleyball and wrestling.

Eligibility

Awarded to undergraduate and graduate University of Regina student-athletes who meet the following criteria:
- Be a member of the University of Regina Cougars/RAMS athletic team who appear on the CIS team eligibility roster in the CIS academic year the award is begin offered;
- Be an international student attending the University on a Study Permit and be subject to international student surcharge;
- Meets the current CIS eligibility and funding requirements for either an entering, continuing or transfer student (for undergraduate and graduate students)
- Be fully-qualified student in good standing as per the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research; and
- Student must be registered full-time (minimum of six credit hours or as defined in the graduate calendar) in the fall and winter semesters and be registered in a minimum of three credit hours in the spring/summer semester.

• 50 international students with the highest high school averages each term will be awarded free on-campus housing and a meal plan. This award is valued at $80,000 for 4 years; 4.5 years for engineering students.

• All international students applying to an undergraduate degree program directly from high school will be automatically considered for this award.

• This award is renewable each year as long as students continue to complete 30 credit hours per calendar year and maintain a minimum UGPA of 80%.

One award will be presented to each student with the highest admission average from twenty different countries.

Students must be enrolled full time in any undergraduate program at the University of Regina.

Selection will be based on the final admission average. Students have to submit their final transcripts before being considered for this award.

Funding for this award was made possible by the Government of Saskatchewan through the Saskatchewan Innovation and Opportunity Scholarship program.

4 awards for international degree-seeking students with the highest admission averages from identified regions around the world. Students entering in the Fall semester will be automatically considered for this award.

$5,000 awarded in the first year, renewable each year if criteria is met.

Students will also receive on campus housing as long as they continue to meet the criteria.