Scholarships & Awards

In addition to general scholarships for all Mount Royal College programs, students from the Bissett School of Business are eligible for a range of awards offered specifically to sustain Business and Aviation programs. These scholarships, bursaries and awards are are made possible because individuals, families, associations, companies and sectors support the aims and goals of the school. Click on the links below for details about the scholarships and awards available to students in each program.

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General Entrance Awards
General In-Course Awards

 

ARC Financial Entrance Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $5,000
Number: Two
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the first year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

BMO Financial Group Entrance Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a student who will be enrolled full time in the first year of the Bachelor of Business Administration program and be enrolled in FNCE 2132 in the upcoming fall semester. Student must have previously attended post-secondary studies at an institution other than Mount Royal University.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement in studies completed prior to entering the BBA
2) Financial need
Application: Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

BMO Financial Group Entrance Scholarship for High School Students
Type: Scholarship
Value: $850
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a student who will be enrolled full time in the first year of the Bachelor of Business Administration program and be enrolled in FNCE 2132 in the upcoming fall semester. Student must not have previously attended post-secondary studies.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

David and Leslie Bissett Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $5,000
Number: Six
Eligibility: Awarded to full-time students who will be enrolled in the first year of any program in the Bissett School of Business and who will graduate from a Calgary high school at the end of the current academic year. The award recipient will be automatically considered for renewal of the bursary in second, third and fourth year provided that he/she maintains full-time status as a student at MRU.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Fred C. and Margaret Mannix Entrance Scholarship in Nonprofit Studies
Type: Scholarship
Value: variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the first year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester and who has previously attended post-secondary studies at an institution other than Mount Royal University.
Criteria: 1) Academic merit - minimum GPA of 3.3 over eight post-secondary courses
Application: Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Fred C and Margaret Mannix Scholarship in Nonprofit Studies for Excellence in High School
Type: Scholarship
Value: variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the first year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester and who has not previously attended post-secondary studies.
Criteria: 1) Academic merit - minimum average of 75 per cent in high school
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Insurance Professionals of Calgary Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who is enrolled in INSR 2140 (Principles and Practices of Insurance) in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

MacNeill/Enbridge Scholarship in Nonprofit Studies (Entrance)
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the first year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester and who has attended previous post-secondary studies.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence in post-secondary studies completed prior to entering the BBA
Application: Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

MacNeill/Enbridge Scholarship in Nonprofit Studies (High School)
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the first year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester and who has not previously attended post-secondary studies.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence in high school
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Nickle Family Foundation Scholarship - Business Administration - Year 1
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a student who will be enrolled full time in the first year of the Business Administration diploma or the Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. The student must be a graduate of a southern Alberta high school.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement in high school
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

R. Michael Mears Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable (renewable for up to four years)
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a student who will be enrolled full time in the first year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. Student must be a Canadian citizen. The award recipient will automatically be considered for renewal of their award provided the student: (a) registers full time in the following year of study, (b) has completed at least eight courses or 24 credits in the previous academic year and (c) has maintained a minimum GPA of 2.7 in the previous academic year.
Criteria: 1) Academic proficiency - minimum average of 75 per cent in high school
2) Financial need
3) Extracurricular activities - volunteerism
4) Letter outlining career and academic goals and highlighting community or volunteer involvement
Application: Must be accompanied by a letter as outlined above. Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

The Co-operators Entrance Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in INSR 2140 (Principles and Practices of Insurance) in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
2) Extracurricular activities: community or campus involvement
Application: Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

ADVOCIS Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed INSR 2140 or ENTR 2201 or 2301.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities
3) Entrepreneurial spirit
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Air Canada Award
Type: Prize
Value: Engraved trophy, awards certificate and return pass to any point in Canada on the Air Canada system
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student enrolled in the second year of Aviation.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities - participation in University and extracurricular activities
3) Professional attitude and flying ability
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Air Canada Pilots' Association Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,250
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a student who will be graduating from Aviation.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
Application: Nominated award. Application not required

Alan Chu Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed ENTR 2201 or 2301.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
2) Extra-curricular activities - proven leadership in civic and/or community involvement
3) Letter outlining the student's unique life story
Application: Must be accompanied by a letter as outlined above. Application available online.
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Alberta Association of Insurance Adjusters - Central Chapter - Past Presidents Award
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed INSR 2140 (Principles and Practices of Insurance) and one other insurance course at MRU.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
2) Extracurricular activities - contribution to the University, program, community or insurance industry
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Alberta Association of Insurance Adjusters - Central Chapter - Rocky Tretiak Memorial
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program. Recipient must have completed INSR 2140 (Principles and Practices of Insurance) and one other insurance course at MRU.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
2) Extracurricular activities - contribution to MRU, program, community or insurance industry
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Alberta Association of Insurance Adjusters - Central Chapter - Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program. Recipient must have completed INSR 2140 (Principles and Practices of Insurance) and one other insurance course at MRU.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

AltaGas Excellence in Business Administration Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $2,000
Number: Two
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of Bachelor Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Demonstrated enthusiasm and passion through application and commitment to their community and field of study
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Anthony (Tony) Devonshire Memorial Bursary in Entrepreneurship
Type: Bursary
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed ENTR 2201 or 2301.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: variable
Number: Two
Eligibility: Awarded to full-time students who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipients must have completed ENTR 2201 or 2301 or INBU 2201.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Financial need
3) Extracurricular activities - demonstrated involvement with the university, local or international community
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

ARC Financial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $5,000 each; two for students in second or third year and six for students in fourth year
Number: Eight
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

ARMA Business Administration Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $1,000
Number: Two
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Art & Deborah Korpach Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
Application: Nominated award - application not required

ATB Financial Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed FNCE 3201 (Retirement Planning).
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

ATCO Gas Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $600
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of the Business Administration diploma or the Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement - top 50 per cent of the class
2) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Aurum Ceramic Dental Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of either the Business Administration diploma or Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
2) Financial need
3) Extracurricular activities - preference will be given to a well-rounded student involved in extracurricular activities, such as community services and/or sports
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Aviva Don Walker scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration with a minor in Risk Management and Insurance in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
2) Extracurricular activities- campus or community involvement
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Avril Torrence Book Prize for Theory
Type:
Value: Book
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full- or part-time student who has completed ENGL 2202 in the current academic year.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence in ENGL 2202
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Bantrel Supply Chain Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed LSCM 2201 - Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

BDO Canada Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $2,000
Number: Five
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Big Rock Brewery Scholarship for Entrepreneurs
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration with a minor in Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities – community or campus involvement
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

BioAlberta Marketing Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year in Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. The recipient must have successfully completed MKTG 2150 (Introduction to Marketing) and one other marketing course.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Bish Family Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Funded By: In memory of Pauline Bish and her daughter, Jean Bish
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a female student who will be enrolled full time in the second year of the General Business Administration diploma or the second, third, or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed ENTR 2301 or 2201.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Financial need
3) Attitude that shows potential for leadership in business
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Bison Transport Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed LSCM 2201 - Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Bissett Accounting Student Society (BASS) Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting major in the upcoming fall semester. Preference will be given to an active member of the Bissett Accounting Student Society (BASS). Past or present BASS executive members are not eligible.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) A 200 - 400 word letter outlining how the student has promoted awareness of the Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting major program
Application: Must be accompanied by a letter as outlined above. Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Bissett Scholarship for Excellence in Business
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: Variable
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in any year of a program in the Bissett School of Business in the upcoming fall semester. Award is renewable based on recipients maintaining full-time status and achieving GPA of 3.00 in the previous year of study.
Criteria: 1) Overall contribution to MRU
2) Academic achievement
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Bissett School of Business Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full- or part-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of any program in the Bissett School of Business in the upcoming fall semester and who will have successfully completed a minimum of eight courses of study within his/her program of study by the end of the current academic year.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement - minimum GPA of 3.3
2) Extracurricular activities - demonstrated overall contribution to the Mount Royal University community such as University association activities, volunteerism and community outreach projects
3) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

BMO Financial Group Scholarship for Graduates
Type: Scholarship
Value: $2,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be graduating from Bachelor of Applied Financial Services or Bachelor of Business Administration at the end of the current academic year.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence - highest overall GPA
Application: Nominated award - application not required

BMO Financial Group Scholarship for Undergraduate Studies
Type: Scholarship
Value: variable (two awards each for second, third and fourth year students)
Number: Six
Eligibility: Awarded to full-time students who will be enrolled in the second, third and fourth year of any program in the Bissett School of Business in the upcoming fall semester. Recipients must have completed FNCE 3201.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Financial need
3) Extracurricular activities - demonstrated overall contribution to Mount Royal through volunteerism and/or community outreach projects
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Bob Kirkman Memorial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second year of the Aviation program in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Contribution to the Aviation Society
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Book Prize for Early English Literature
Type:
Value: Book
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full- or part-time student who has completed ENGL 2210 in the current academic year.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence in ENGL 2210
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Book Prize for Modern English Literature
Type:
Value: Book
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full- or part-time student who has completed ENGL 2211 in the current academic year.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence in ENGL 2211
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Bradon Pike Memorial Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second year of Aviation in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient will be requested to permit publication of their name and photograph.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Brian Wanner Memorial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. Student must have completed a minimum of 10 courses by the end of the current academic year.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Financial need
3) Letter outlining your interest in a career in the oil and gas industry
Application: Must be accompanied by a letter as outlined above. Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

BrokerLink Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program. Recipient must have completed INSR 2140 (Principles and Practices of Insurance).
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities - campus and community involvement such as noteworthy volunteer work, support for charitable causes, and participation in social/sporting activities that have a larger community benefit and demonstrate dedication and teamwork
Application: Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Budget Rent-A-Car of Calgary Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any program in the Bissett School of Business in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed INSR 2140.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
2) Extracurricular activities - participation in extracurricular activities and/or community involvement and/or volunteer work
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Cal Browne Memorial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second year of the Aviation program in the upcoming fall semester. Student must be committed to pursuing a career in aviation.
Criteria: 1) Extracurricular activities - participation in the Aviation Society and/or extracurricular activities at the University
2) High level of proficiency and a natural instinct for learning
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Calgary District Purchasing Management Association Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a student who will be enrolled full time in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed LSCM 2201 (Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management). Preference will be given to a student member of the Purchasing Management Association of Canada.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Calgary District Purchasing Management Association Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a student who will be enrolled full time in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed LSCM 2201 (Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management). Preference will be given to a student member of the Purchasing Management Association of Canada.
Criteria: 1) Highest GPA
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Calgary Logistics Council Scholarship
Type: Bursary
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of Bachelor Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed LSCM 2201- Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities and employment- campus or community involvement
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Calgary Motor Dealers Association Gold Medal Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $2,500
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed ENTR 2201 or 2301.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
2) Extracurricular activities - demonstrated service to fellow students, the community at large, involvement in business service groups, such as Advancing Canadian Entrepreneurship (ACE), Rotary, the Young Entrepreneurs Association (YEA), Junior Achievement or the Chamber of Commerce
3) Demonstrated leadership in building and enhancing the reputation of the program as well as a letter outlining how the student has promoted the program to the community at large, implemented business initiatives and excelled academically and as a student ambassador
4) Two letters of recommendation from Bissett School of Business faculty members
Application: Must be accompanied by a letter from the student and two letters of recommendation as outlined above. Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Calgary Real Estate Board/W. Frank Johns Memorial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of the Business Administration diploma or the Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester, who is currently taking five courses per semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Canadian Heavy Oil Association Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $1,500
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed LSCM 2201.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Canadian Pacific Logistics Solutions Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of Bachelor of Applied Business and Supply Chain Management or the Bachelor of Business Administration with a minor in Supply Chain Management in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Canadian Western Bank Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of the Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Canon Canada Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Outstanding aptitude and potential in business work
3) Demonstrated leadership
Application: Nominated award - application not required

CGA Alberta Research and Education Foundation Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable; plus first year CGA registration free basic student tuition, CGA transcript evaluation fee, and CGA general admission fee
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of the Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting major in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement - awarded to the student who has the highest GPA in the equivalent Certified General Accountant's courses at Mount Royal and is a registrant with CGA Alberta
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

CIBC Business Venture Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Student must have successfully completed a Directed Field Studies (DFS) semester or co-op work term and have completed ENTR 2201 or 2301.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) A letter of intent providing a short summary of the student's plans for the business venture and any details that will be important to the Selection Committee that have not been included in the business plan
Application: Students will be judged on the quality of their business plan and letter of intent as submitted to the Entrepreneurship program Chair before March 30.
Deadline: 30-MAR-13

CIBC Entrepreneurial Development Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program. Recipient must have completed ENTR 2201 or 2301.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Quality of the a business plan and demonstrated passion for the business venture, as submitted to the entrepreneurship area of the Bissett School of Business
Application: Students will be judged on the quality of their business plan as submitted to the Entrepreneurship program Chair before March 30.
Deadline: 30-MAR-13

Colin Tilson and Chad Kroeker Memorial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second year of the Aviation program in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
2) Extracurricular activities - involvement in and commitment to the Aviation program
3) Demonstrated flying ability, professional attitude and a sincere love of flying
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

CSS - Wayne and Adele Reid Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed ENTR 2201 or 2301, as well as a DFS (directed field study) or co-op work term.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Financial need
3) Demonstrated determination and drive required to succeed as an entrepreneur
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Dave Oldford Memorial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable (recipient will receive a credit of funds toward his/her flying account upon proof of enrolment in a MRC Instructor Rating course)
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second year of the Aviation program in the upcoming fall semester. The award will be alternated between a male and female student each academic year.
Criteria: 1) High level of flying proficiency, professional attitude towards others, passion for learning about flying and a letter outlining intention to pursue an instructor's rating and/or a position as a flying instructor at Mount Royal University
2) A letter outlining intent to pursue an instructor's rating and/or a position as a flying instructor at Mount Royal University
Application: Must be accompanied by a letter as outlined above. Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

David H Bankes Memorial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second year of the Aviation program in the upcoming fall semester. The student must be a permanent resident of Canada.
Criteria: 1) Academic proficiency
2) Financial need
3) Extracurricular activities - dedication to the Aviation program
4) Practical proficiency
5) A letter outlining interest in aviation as a profession and motivation for applying for the award
Application: Must be accompanied by a letter as outlined above. Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

David Tuer 90th Anniversary Scholarship in Business and Entrepreneurship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed ENTR 2201 or 2301 as well as either a DFS or co-op work term.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Financial need
3) Extracurricular activities - volunteerism
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Deloitte Bursary in Accounting
Type: Bursary
Value: $2,500
Number: Four
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second or third year of Bachelor of Administration - Accounting in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Deloitte Bursary in Human Resources
Type: Bursary
Value: $2,500
Number: Two
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second or third year of Bachelor of Administration – Human Resources in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Deloitte Bursary in Supply Chain Management
Type: Bursary
Value: $2,500
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second or third year of Bachelor of Business Administration with a minor in Supply Chain Management in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Deloitte Scholarship in Accounting
Type: Scholarship
Value: $2,500
Number: Four
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second or third year of Bachelor of Administration - Accounting in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Deloitte Scholarship in Human Resources
Type: Scholarship
Value: $2,500
Number: Two
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second or third year of Bachelor of Business Administration – Human Resources in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Deloitte Scholarship in Supply Chain Management
Type: Scholarship
Value: $2,500
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second or third year of Bachelor of Administration with a minor in Supply Chain Management in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Downey/Kostek Memorial Scholarship in Aviation
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second year of the Aviation program in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
2) Extracurricular activities - contribution to the Aviation program
3) Demonstrated flying ability, sincere love of flying and professional attitude
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Drs. Carla and Melvin Pasternak Award
Type:
Value: variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in any year of any program in the upcoming fall semester. The award will alternate each academic year. In an odd academic year (2013, 2015, 2017, etc) it will be awarded for the outstanding critical essay on a poem, poet, poetic period, or any other outstanding work related to the critical analysis of poetry. In an even academic year (2014, 2016, 2018, etc) it will be awarded to that individual who produces the best portfolio of poems produced in a Mount Royal University creative writing course.
Criteria: 1) Outstanding achievement in written work produced for any course offered by the English department of Arts at Mount Royal University
Application: Application available from the Department of English: (1) to be accompanied by original written critical essay on poet, period, genre produced for any course offered by the English department of Arts at Mount Royal University or small portfolio of poems produced for a Mount Royal University creative writing course; (2) to be submitted to the chair, Department of English by April 30.
Deadline: 30-APR-13

Economical Insurance Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration working towards a minor in Insurance or the Diploma program, in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
2) Extracurricular activities - contribution to the University, program, community, or insurance industry
Application: Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Education Undergraduate Society Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $200
Number: Two
Eligibility: Awarded to full-time students who will be enrolled in the second year of any program in the upcoming fall semester. The students must be members in good standing of the Education Undergraduate Society/Alberta Teachers Association.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence - in Education 1231 and 1233
2) Extracurricular activities - volunteerism
3) Letter outlining commitment to teaching
Application: Must be accompanied by a letter as outlined above. Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Enerplus Resources Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $5,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
2) Letter outlining your intent to pursue a career in the oil and gas industry.
Application: Must be accompanied by a letter as outlined above. Application available online.
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Enterprise Rent-a-Car Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: Two
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the final year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester and who currently participates on a Cougar Athletic team.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Esmail and Safana Bharwani Bursary in Accounting
Type: Bursary
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration- Accounting major in the upcoming fall semester. Preference will be given to an International Student.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Esmail and Safana Bharwani Bursary in Entrepreneurship
Type: Bursary
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. The recipient must have successfully completed ENTR 2301 (The Entrepreneurial Experience). Preference will be given to an International Student.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Esmail and Safana Bharwani Bursary in Financial Services
Type: Bursary
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. The recipient must have successfully completed FNCE 3201 (Retirement Planning). Preference will be given to an International Student.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Esmail and Safana Bharwani Bursary in International Business
Type: Bursary
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. The recipient must have successfully completed INBU 2201 (Cross Cultural Management).
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Esmail and Safana Bharwani Bursary in Nonprofit Management
Type: Bursary
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year in Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. The recipient must have successfully completed NPRO 3305 (Program Planning & Assessment for the Nonprofit Sector).
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

FEI Calgary Chapter Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting major in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Financial Services Partnership Council Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have successfully completed FNCE 3201, FNCE 3203, FNCE 3205.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities - demonstrated leadership and citizenship qualities
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Fluor Canada Supply Chain Management Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $2,500
Number: Two
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed LSCM 2201 - Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Fred C. and Margaret Mannix Scholarship in Nonprofit Studies - Level I
Type: Scholarship
Value: variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed three or more NPRO courses.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement: minimum GPA of 3.3
2) Extracurricular activities - demonstrated overall contribution to the Mount Royal community, such as University association activities, volunteerism and community outreach projects
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Fred C. & Margaret Mannix Scholarship in Nonprofit Studies-Level II
Type: Scholarship
Value: variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed three or more NPRO courses.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement - minimum GPA of 3.3
2) Extracurricular activities - demonstrated overall contribution to the Mount Royal community, such as University association activities, volunteerism and community outreach projects
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Fred Durrant Scholarship in Aviation
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second year of the Aviation program in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
2) Demonstrated ability to pilot an aircraft with a high level of skill and judgement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Freedom 55 Financial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: Five
Eligibility: Awarded to full-time students who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed or be enrolled in FNCE 3301 (Canadian Securities Course I) or FNCE 3303 (Canadian Securities Course II).
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
2) Extracurricular activities - demonstrated community or campus life volunteer service
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Global Financial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year in Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. The recipient must have successfully completed FNCE 3201 (Retirement Planning).
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award- application not required

Gordon and Kathy Laing Memorial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: Two
Eligibility: Awarded to full-time students who will be enrolled in the second year of the Aviation program in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
2) Demonstrated ability to pilot an aircraft with a high level of skill and judgement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Hal Wyatt 90th Anniversary Scholarship in Nonprofit Studies
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: Two
Eligibility: Awarded to full-time students who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed three of more NPRO courses.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Financial need
3) Extracurricular activities - volunteerism
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Harry G. Schaefer FCA Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $3,500
Number: Variable
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in second year of Bachelor of Business Administration- Accounting in the upcoming semester, and who has declared the intention to pursue a Chartered Accountant (CA) designation; and/or full-time students who will be enrolled in third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration- Accounting in the upcoming semester, who have declared the intention to pursue a CA designation and who have completed either a coop work term in Accounting or summer employment with a CA firm in the preceding summer.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
2) Application must be accompanied by a written statement of intent to pursue a career as a chartered accountant.
Application: Must be accompanied by a letter as outlined above. Application available online.
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Harry G. Schaefer, FCA Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: variable
Number: variable
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in second year of Bachelor of Business Administration- Accounting in the upcoming semester, and who has declared the intention to pursue a Chartered Accountant (CA) designation; and/or full-time students who will be enrolled in third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration- Accounting in the upcoming semester, who have declared the intention to pursue a CA designation and who have completed either a coop work term in Accounting or summer employment with a CA firm in the preceding summer.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Letter outlining your intent to pursue a career as a chartered accountant
Application: Must be accompanied by a letter as outlined above. Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Human Resources Institute of Alberta Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full- or part-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of the Human Resources diploma or the Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources major in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) A one- to two-page typed letter outlining why you are interested in pursuing a career in human resources, the skills and abilities you will bring to the profession and what work/volunteer experience or community services you have pursued that are relevant toward a career in human resources
Application: Must be accompanied by a letter as outlined above. Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Human Resources Partnership Council Legacy Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: variable
Number: Two
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of the Human Resources Diploma or the Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources major in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

ICAA Gregg Saretsky Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $975
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the third of fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

I Got Branded Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $500
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time second, third or fourth year student in the Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing Major in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Institute for Nonprofit Studies Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full- or part-time student who will be enrolled in any program in the Bissett School of Business in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed three or more NPRO courses.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Institute of Internal Auditors Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting in the upcoming fall semester and who will have successfully completed ACCT 4225 (Principles of Auditing).
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Intact Insurance Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed INSR 2140 (Principles and Practices of Insurance) and one other insurance course at MRU.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Demonstrated professional growth, proven results and effective development of relationships at school and in the first work term
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Jack Kenyon Memorial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who has completed a university transfer course in linear algebra at Mount Royal University.
Criteria: 1) Academic merit - demonstrated mathematical ability
2) Demonstrated enthusiasm for mathematics
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Student must have completed INSR 2140 (Principles and Practices of Insurance) and one other insurance course at MRU.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Jim Burroughs Memorial Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled the the second year of Aviation in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Kelly Hurd Gibson Award
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable (up to a maximum of $5,000) for up to three students annually
Number: 1 - 3
Eligibility: Awarded to full-time students who will be graduating from either the Bachelor of Applied Business and Entrepreneurship or Bachelor of Business Administration with a minor in Entrepreneurship. Note: The award is offered annually for up to three students.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
2) Business plan for proposed venture, viability and originality of proposed venture
3) A written submission of how funds will be used
4) A personal investment of a minimum of $1,000 of equity to the proposed venture
Application: Apply in writing prior to March 30, to the Entrepreneurship chair with your business plan.
Deadline: 30-MAR-13

Konica Minolta Marketing Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed MKTG 2154 (Professional Selling).
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

KPMG Accounting Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $2,500
Number: Four
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration- Accounting in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities- campus or community involvement
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

KPMG Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: variable
Number: Two
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting major in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities
Application: Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Larry and Sharon Bilben Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of Bachelor Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Lehigh Inland Cement Limited Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of the Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing major in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Relevant marketing work or volunteer experience
Application: Available online. Applicants to provide a letter that highlights relevant work or volunteer experience.
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Les Evans Memorial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $500
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to full- or part-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of any program in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Completed a minimum of one calculus course at Mount Royal
2) Demonstrated passion for math & determination to succeed
3) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Lorne MacDonald Memorial Award
Type:
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second year of the Aviation program in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Extracurricular activities
2) Demonstrated determination and diligence
Application: Nominated award - application not required

MacNeill/Enbridge Scholarship in Nonprofit Studies (In-Course)
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: Four
Eligibility: Awarded to full-time students who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipients must have completed NPRO 2201.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities - demonstrated overall contribution to the Mount Royal community, such as University association activities, volunteerism and community outreach projects
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Marsh Canada Limited Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $500
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who has completed INSR 2140 (Principles and Practices of Insurance) and one other insurance course at MRU, and who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Michael L. MacDonald Memorial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed ENTR 2201 or 2301.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement - top 50 per cent of the class
2) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Monte Lloyd Memorial Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $250
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second year of the Aviation program in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Mount Royal Faculty Association Scholarship for the Bissett School of Business
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of any program offered by the Bissett School of Business in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Extracurricular activities - demonstrated commitment to campus life
2) Academic achievement
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Mount Royal Library Award for Excellence in Scholary Endeavours
Type:
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a credit student who has completed the research project in one of the three preceding academic semesters, or has completed the library research phase of a larger project still in progress.
Criteria: 1) An outstanding research project
Application: Apply at http://libguides.mtroyal.ca/libraryaward
Deadline: 12-APR-13

Mount Royal University Physics Department Award
Type:
Value: $500
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who has completed at least two physics courses in the previous academic year at Mount Royal. Preference will be given to a returning Mount Royal student.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence - demonstrated exceptional ability in physics
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Mount Royal University Writing Scholarship (Composition)
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full- or part-time student who will have completed at least one course in composition by the end of the current academic year.
Criteria: 1) Outstanding achievement in an essay written for a composition course offered by the Department of English at MRU.
Application: Application available from Department of English: (1) to be accompanied by original written work produced for an MRU composition course; (2) to be submitted to the Chair, Department of English. by April 30.
Deadline: 30-APR-13

Mount Royal University Writing Scholarship (Creative Writing)
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full- or part-time student who will have completed at least one course in creative writing by the end of the current academic year.
Criteria: 1) Outstanding achievement in work produced for a creative writing course offered by the Department of English at MRU.
Application: Application available from the Department of English: (1) to be accompanied by original written work produced for an MRU creative writing course; (2) to be submitted to the Chair, Department of English by April 30.
Deadline: 30-APR-13

MRU Foundation Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of the any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. The student must have successfully completed ACOM 2251 and NPRO 3305.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities - demonstrated commitment to the nonprofit sector through volunteer activities and/or nonprofit sector employment
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

National Bank Scholarship for Business Administration
Type: Scholarship
Value: $2,500
Number: Four
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the fourth year of Bachelor Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities- campus or community involvement
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Neal McGillivray Memorial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second year of the Aviation program in the upcoming fall semester. Student must have completed a minimum of four air flight courses by the end of the current academic year.
Criteria: 1) Academic proficiency
2) Financial need
3) Demonstrated leadership and flying ability
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Nickle Family Foundation Scholarship - Business Administration - Year 2
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of the Business Administration diploma or the Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. The student must be a graduate of a southern Alberta high school.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Nicole Stacey Memorial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second year of Aviation in the upcoming fall semester. Preference will be given to a Canadian resident who is a serving member or former member of either Canadian Forces (Regular, Reserve, or Canadian Rangers), RCMP, municipal or provincial law enforcement personnel or fire fighter personnel.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities: community or campus involvement
Application: Application available online. Application must be accompanied by a letter from student's commanding officer or equivalent.

Paul Ciaschini Memorial Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of the Business Administration diploma, Bachelor of Business Administration, or Bachelor of Applied Business and Entrepreneurship in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Peace Hills General Insurance Company Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $500
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who is enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Receipient must have completed INSR 2140 (Principles and Practices of Insurance).
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Pengrowth Energy Corporation Scholarship in Business Administration
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of the Business Administration diploma or the Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. Preference will be given to a single parent.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
2) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Petroleum Accountants Society Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $500
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting major in the upcoming fall semester and who has expressed an intention to pursue a career in the petroleum industry.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Placement Group Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $500
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Portfolio Strategies Corporation Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled full-time in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed FNCE 3201.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Professional Young Insurance Brokers Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed INSR 2140 (Principles and Practices of Insurance), and one other insurance course. Recipient must be an Alberta resident. Preference will be given to a student who intends to pursue a career as an insurance broker.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

P. W. A. Pilots' Aviation Foundation Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: Five
Eligibility: Awarded to full-time students who will be graduating from Aviation.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Flying ability and professional attitude
Application: Nominated award - application not required

RBC Royal Bank Scholarship in Financial Services
Type: Scholarship
Value: $5,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full time student currently in the third year of Bachelor of Business Administration, who is working toward a minor in Financial Services.
Criteria: 1) Academic excellence
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Real Canadian Superstore Scholarship in Business and Entrepreneurship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled full time in the second, third, or fourth year of and Bissett School of Business program and who possesses strong entrepreneurial leadership qualities. Recipient must have completed ENTR 2201 or 2301.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Financial need
3) Typed letter of no more than one page in length outlining the following: (a) why you want to be an entrepreneur, (b) what your career goals after you graduate are and (c) any experience you have involving a small business.
Application: Must be accompanied by a typed letter as outlined above. Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Rick George Scholarship in Nonprofit Management
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. Student must have completed NPRO 3305 – Program Planner and Assessment for the Nonprofit sector.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities – demonstrated community involvement through volunteerism
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Robert B. Sutherland Memorial Bursary in Insurance
Type: Bursary
Value: variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed INSR 2140 - Principles and Practices of Insurance.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Robert Rose Memorial Award
Type:
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second year of the Aviation program in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Contribution to the Aviation Society
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Rocky Tretiak Memorial Scholarship in Insurance
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed INSR 2140 (Principles and Practices of Insurance) and one other insurance course at MRU.
Criteria: 1) Extracurricular activities - overall contribution to MRU, program, community and the insurance industry
2) Demonstrated enthusiasm and academic growth
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Rodger G. Hawkins Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. Student must also participate in Cougar Athletics - preferably soccer.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award. Application not required.

Russell Purdy F.C.A. 90th Anniversary Schol. in Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting major in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Financial need
3) Extracurricular activities - volunteerism
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Sash Hochlander Memorial Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,150
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time female student who will be enrolled in her second, third, or fourth year in any program in the upcoming fall semester. Must be a member of the Mount Royal Cougar Women's Hockey team. Preference will be given to a student who is enrolled in any Faculty of Health and Community Studies program.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

SCM Insurance Services Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $500
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed INSR 2140 (Principles and Practices of Insurance) and one other insurance course at MRU.
Criteria: 1) Outstanding achievement in the first Co-op work term
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Slemko Supply Chain Management Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: Two
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed LSCM 2201 (Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management) as well as three other Supply Chain Management courses.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Social Venture Partners Calgary Scholarship for Excellence in Nonprofit Studies
Type: Scholarship
Value: variable
Number: Two
Eligibility: Awarded to full-time students who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipients must have completed NPRO 2201 and be completing a Directed Field Studies (DFS) or co-op work term.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities - demonstrated leadership or understanding of the needs of the community through involvement in University or community initiatives
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Society of Management Accountants of Alberta Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting major in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Expressed interest in a career as a Certified Management Accountant
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Sonora Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $500
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time, mature student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources major in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Strategic Capability Network Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $500
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of Business Administration - Human Resources diploma or the Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources major in the upcoming fall semester and who will have completed HRES 2170 and HRES 3274.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

TD Bursaries for Bachelor of Business Administration - General Management
Type: Bursary
Value: Variable
Number: Variable
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the final year of Bachelor of Business Administration - General Management with a minor in Financial Services in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

The Co-operators Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed INSR 2140 (Principles and Practices of Insurance) and one other insurance course at MRU.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities: community or campus involvement
Application: Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

TSX Venture Exchange Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: Variable
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed ENTR 2201 or ENTR 2301 and either a DFS or a co-op work term.
Criteria: 1) Students will be evaluated in the following areas: (a) business plan for a proposed venture (b) viability and originality of a proposed venture and (c) written submission of how funds will be used
Application: Apply in writing prior to March 30 to the Entrepreneurship program Chair with your business plan.
Deadline: 30-MAR-13

Walking A Ranches Ltd. Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second year of Aviation in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
Application: Available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Wayne and Martha Stewart Scholarship in Nonprofit Studies
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Student must have completed NPRO 3305 - Program Planning and Assessment for the Nonprofit Sector.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Western Direct Insurance Scholarship
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,500
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the third or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing in the upcoming all semester.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
Application: Nominated award - application not required

Western Financial Group Award
Type: Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of any Bissett School of Business program in the upcoming fall semester. Recipient must have completed INSR 2140 (Principles and Practices of Insurance) and one other insurance course at MRU. Preference will be given to a student who resides in or has completed high school in a rural Alberta community.
Criteria: 1) Academic achievement
2) Extracurricular activities: community or campus involvement
Application: Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13

Ziff Energy - Tom J. Clay Bursary
Type: Bursary
Value: $700
Number: One
Eligibility: Awarded to a full-time student who will be enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting major in the upcoming fall semester.
Criteria: 1) Financial need
2) Academic achievement
3) Letter outlining your interest in pursuing a career in the petroleum industry
Application: Must be accompanied by a letter as outlined above. Application available online
Deadline: 01-MAR-13