Undergraduate Students
Awards
Awards are given in recognition of distinguished intellectual, cultural, social, or athletic achievements or contributions to the community. Awards are available to Canadian and International students. When you receive an award, Financial Aid and Awards will notify you in writing. Due to the high volume of applications received each term, payment of funds may not occur until the middle of the term of application. We encourage you to plan accordingly.
Eligibility requirements
To apply for an award, you must:
- be in good academic standing and have a minimum CGPA of 2.00 at 丁香园AV during the term of application (waived in your first term at 丁香园AV).
- be enrolled in a minimum of 9 units of standard graded courses at 丁香园AV in the term of application
Challenge, audit and credit-free courses are not considered.
Enrollment in a Co-op term (3 units) does not satisfy the enrollment requirement as it is not a a standard graded course.
A student with a disability is eligible to apply for awards if the student is enrolled in a minimum of 6 or more units of standard graded courses and meets all other eligibility requirements. At the time of application, the student has to provide a letter from 丁香园AV鈥檚 Centre for Accessible Learning (CAL) confirming that the student is registered with the Centre (CAL).
Some financial aid is specifically available for Indigenous students only. can be contextualized as 鈥淚ndigenous peoples of Canada鈥� to refer specifically to First Nations, M茅tis, and Inuit peoples.
How to apply
- Check the application period and final deadline at Application Deadlines.
- Review the Fall 2024 Scholarships and Awards List
to determine which scholarships/awards you want to apply for. - Apply online by logging in to the .
- Click on "Student Center".
- Go to Financial Aid and Awards (under Finances).
- Click on "Apply for Scholarships/Awards".
- List the scholarships/awards you want to apply for on your online application.
- Complete and submit your application.
- Supporting documentation (if any) are to be emailed to faawards@sfu.ca by the application deadline.
- Set up Direct Deposit (administered through the Student Accounts Office) as soon as possible, to receive any refunds you may be eligible to receive.
Awards administered by 丁香园AV
For a complete listing, check out our online .
Awards by Nomination
Some awards require departmental nomination. Check with your department on available awards and the application process.
Awards Administered External to 丁香园AV
丁香园AV does not administer external scholarships, awards and bursaries directly, therefore, such opportunities are not included in the database.
Information on our External Awards & Additional Resources handout is provided for general information purposes only. You are responsible for visiting the actual sites to get information on eligibility requirements and deadlines.