Graduate Students' Assocation (GSA) Scholarship
(also listed on the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research page)

Description
This scholarship was established by the GSA to assist both part-time and full-time graduate students with their studies at the University of Regina. Selection will be based not only on academic achievement, but also on an applicant's contributions to the University community. Four awards will be presented annually; two in support of part-time students, and two in support of full-time students. One award will be presented to a full-time domestic (Canadian or permanent resident of Canada) and one award will be presented to a full-time international graduate student. In the event that there are no eligible candidates in either of these full-time categories, the two awards will be presented to the students who best meet the criteria.

Area(s) of Study
Unrestricted

Value
2 valued at $750 each (part-time); 2 valued at $1250 each (full-time)

Eligibility
To be eligible, you must meet the following criteria:

Full-time:

• full-time graduate student
• minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 80%
• demonstrated through an application in writing, not to exceed one page, volunteer involvement within the University

Part-time:

• part-time graduate student
• minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 80%
• demonstrated through an application in writing, not to exceed one page, volunteer involvement within the University or community

Student Status
Full-time and Part-time

Applications
Complete the Application for Titled Graduate Scholarships/Awards.

Address
The Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research, University of Regina, North Residence, N110.2

Deadline
October 15

Other
Recipients may not hold any other major award(s) of $10,000 or greater concurrently with this award.  

  

Graduate Students' Assocation (GSA) Graduate Student Travel Award
(also listed on the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research page)

Description
The GSA Graduate Student Travel Awards are funded through the Graduate Students' Association and are intended to provide financial assistance to fully-qualified graduate students to attend conferences/events to present papers, posters or other creative work related to their research.

Area(s) of Study
Unrestricted Value Up to $500

Eligibility
To be eligible, you must:

• be in good standing and enrolled in a graduate program at the University of Regina; at time of application, you need not be registered but must have been or will be registered at the time of attendance at the conference/event
• be presenting a paper, poster, or other creative work
• the conference/event must be relevant to your program

Preference will be given to those demonstrating financial need. Students may not receive this funding more than once at the Master's level or more than twice at the Ph.D. level.

Student Status
Full-time and Part-time

Applications
Graduate students must submit:

• the GSA Application for Graduate Travel Award
• proof that a paper/poster, etc. has been submitted/accepted for presentation at a conference/festival/competition
• a one page abstract of the paper/poster being presented
• an anticipated detailed budget
• economy air fares, hotel, food

Address
The Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research, University of Regina, North Residence, N110.2

Deadline
March 15

Other
For travel to events from May 1 of the previous year until April 30 of the current year