These Scholarships are offered to full-time students based on academic achievement and course load and usually require that the recipient re-register at the University of Manitoba for the subsequent year. In most cases, students must register for and complete at least 80 per cent of a full course load per term (i.e. a minimum of 24 credit hours during the fall/winter terms), unless otherwise specified in the terms of the scholarship by the donor (or a representative of the donor).
University of Manitoba Information
Founded in 1877, University of Manitoba is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Winnipeg (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Manitoba. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Manitoba, University of Manitoba (U of M) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Manitoba (U of M) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
Berdie and Irvin Cohen Scholarship
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Have completed at least one year of full-time study at the University of Manitoba or have graduated from the University of Manitoba within the five years immediately preceding application for this scholarship;
- Be admitted to and enrol at Hebrew University in Israel for one year of study for the 2024/25 academic session;
- Have achieved a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 at the University of Manitoba.
Shirley Bradshaw Scholarship Fund
One scholarship is available for a full-time graduate student enrolled in either the Master of City Planning program or the Master of Public Administration program and one scholarship is available for an undergraduate student in their third or fourth year of studies in one of the following areas of study: City Planning, Political Studies, Sociology, or Human Resource Management/Industrial Relations. The application is available in early August each year through Aurora Classic.
Harland Family Award
For a full time female undergraduate or graduate student who participates in rugby in the Province of Manitoba and who is enrolled in any faculty, college, or school at the University of Manitoba.
Jeff Kushner and Randall McGinnis Scholarship
This scholarship will be offered to an LGBT undergraduate student who is enrolled full-time in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Manitoba; has completed a minimum of 36 credit hours of study; has a minimum degree grade point average of 3.0; and has demonstrated leadership skills with a focus on community service. If there are no applicants in the Faculty of Engineering, the scholarship may be offered to a student in Geology, Computer Science or Medicine, who otherwise meets the award criteria.The application is available each year in early August through Aurora Classic.
Lambda Foundation for Excellence
One scholarship for a full-time undergraduate or graduate student in any faculty or school who is conducting or has proposed to conduct research relating to gay and lesbian people, their community, values, achievements, art or sports or human rights issues.The application is available each year in early August through Aurora Classic.
Rabbi Dr. Moshe Stern Memorial Scholarship
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:
- have completed at least 30 credit hours of study in any program at the University of Manitoba;
- have achieved a minimum degree grade point average of 3.0;
- have demonstrated community involvement;
- have completed at least one course in Judaic Studies at the University of Manitoba;
- be enrolled part-time or full-time in any school or faculty at the University of Manitoba or any other accredited university (Canadian or international) to pursue Judaic Studies, in the year in which the scholarship is tenable, with the provisos that:
- a student who is pursuing an academic program of study may register at any accredited university; or
- if a student chooses to pursue a theological programme of study, enrollment must be at an accredited Orthodox Jewish post-secondary institution.
Application Process
For more details, visit University of Manitoba Scholarship webpage
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