The University of Winnipeg is offering applications for the Graduate Studies Scholarship to current and incoming graduate students for the 2023/2024 academic year.
The UWGSS funding program is available to support domestic/home and international students commencing graduate studies in Winnipeg, Canada. The program is open to encourage part- and full-time graduate students in recognition of academic excellence and contributions to community service.
Summary
Worthy offer to study in Canada.
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( votes)The University of Winnipeg is home to over 1,000 global students from over 75 countries. There are five faculties offering 3-Year, 4-Year, and Honours bachelor degrees in Arts, Business, Education, Kinesiology, and Science.
Why study at the University of Winnipeg? UWinnipeg is a good option for international students to study abroad. It offers students an excellent and well-rounded academic experience that enhances their living and learning experiences.
Application Deadline: Applications for the 2023-2024 academic year are due March 15, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. Central Time.
Brief Description
- University or Organization: University of Winnipeg
- Department: NA
- Course Level: Graduate
- Award: $15,000 for full-time and $7,500 for part-time
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards:
- Nationality: Domestic and International
- The award can be taken in Canada
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: All nationalities, including Canada
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for graduate studies in the following subjects:
- Applied Computer Science and Society
- Applied Economics
- Bioscience, Technology, and Public Policy
- Criminal Justice, Cultural Studies
- Environmental and Social Change
- Indigenous Governance
- Master in Management
- Master’s in Development Practice: Indigenous Development
- Master of Marriage and Family Therapy
- Admissible Criteria: To be considered for this award applicants, applicants must meet all the following criteria:
- Have achieved a GPA of 3.75/4.5 in most recent 60 credit hours (approximately two years of full-time study)
- Full-time students:
- Be enrolling in the first year of an eligible one-year program as of May or September of the current calendar year or January of the upcoming calendar year, OR
- Be enrolling in the first or second year of an eligible two-year program as of May or September of the current calendar year, or January of the upcoming calendar year
- Part-time students:
- Be enrolling in the first or second year of an eligible one-year program as of May or September of the current calendar year or January of the upcoming calendar year, OR
- Be enrolling in the first, second, third, or fourth year of an eligible two-year program as of May or September of the current calendar year or January of the upcoming calendar year.
How to Apply
- How to Apply: To apply, applicants must complete the application with all supporting documents using the online application form.
- A complete application includes a completed online application form, along with all supporting documents, and two letters of support sent directly by referees to [email protected]
- Supporting Documents: The online application asks students to include the following supporting documents:
- A one-page plan of study or research proposal (max. 500 words)
- A one-page community engagement statement (max. 500 words)
- A community engagement curriculum vitae (CV)
- Past and current transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate programs in which the student has been enrolled
- Contact information for two referees
- Admission Requirements: Before starting an application to study at Winnipeg in Canada, applicants must meet all the criteria for graduate admission.
- Language Requirement: If English is not the student’s first/primary language, students must have a level of ability in English to study at Winnipeg in Canada. Check the full criteria of English language requirements.
Benefits
The University of Winnipeg, Graduate Studies Scholarship, is valued at $15,000 for one year of full-time study and $7,500 for one year of part-time study. This award is not automatically renewable.