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Prestige Awards

The university values its high achieving entering students and these awards are for those students. 


2023 award recipients

Tanisha M

Tanisha M.

Kennedy Scholars Academic Excellence Scholarship 
Tanisha graduated from Renert School in Calgary, AB. While there, she won the Bev Dyan Memorial Cup and was selected to represent Alberta in all four public speaking categories at the Canada National Speaking Championship. She also became the chief editor of RRROCA, a neighborhood newsletter for approximately 19,000 readers. Additionally, she was given a letter of commendation from Alberta’s premier for her contribution to her community through public service and volunteering.

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Adriana N

Adriana N.

Seymour Schulich Community Service/Entrepreneurial Entrance Award
Adriana graduated from Academia Britanica Cuscatleca in Santa Tecla, El Salvador. One of her biggest achievements was the resilience it took to balance ballet with her grades and other extracurricular activities. She was also selected as the head of the student government, where her mission was to increase inclusivity and open-mindedness in the community. Additionally, she worked on The Jingle Project, collecting and distributing Christmas gifts for children in need.

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Recipient stories

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Featured awards

Schulich Leader Scholarship

Launched in 2012, this $100 million scholarship fund provides 50 undergraduate scholarships each year, across top Canadian universities. The most promising students can pursue their dreams and become the next global pioneers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM).

Chancellor’s Scholarship

The Chancellor’s Scholarship is one of the most prestigious undergraduate awards offered by the Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ. The criteria for the Scholarship includes not only academic excellence but also accomplishments outside the classroom.

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Ena Lee Leaders in Business Scholarship

This scholarship was established by the Lee family to recognize the leadership and academic ability of students pursuing an undergraduate degree at the Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ's Haskayne School of Business. 

Ted Rogers Legacy Scholarship

This scholarship was established by Rogers Communication Canada Inc. and is offered annually to a high school student entering the Faculty of Science or Schulich School of Engineering.

Seymour Schulich Academic Excellence

Entrance Scholarship

Offered to students entering the Bachelor of Engineering degree program through the Schulich School of Engineering, this scholarship is for those students who excel academically throughout high school.

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Seymour Schulich Community

Service/Entrepreneurial Entrance Award

For a student entering the Bachelor of Engineering. Successful awards winner combine athletic excellence, musical talent, volunteerism, service, and entrepreneurism.

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Richard and Lois Haskayne Legacy Scholarship

This scholarship was established by Richard and Lois Haskayne to recognize the leadership and academic ability of students pursuing an undergraduate degree in the Haskayne School of Business at the Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ.

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UCalgary International Entrance Scholarship

The UCalgary International Entrance Scholarship is a prestigious award that recognizes outstanding accomplishments of an international student beginning their undergraduate studies. The criteria for the Scholarship includes not only academic excellence but also accomplishments outside the classroom.

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Kennedy Scholars Academic Excellence Scholarship

The Kennedy Scholars Program offers two prestigious scholarships for students entering the UCalgary Faculty of Science Bachelor of Computer Science program, followed by a Master of Management from the Haskayne School of Business.

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