Scholarships & Bursaries

External Award Opportunities

Mount Royal University students are eligible to apply for a variety of award opportunities offered through external organizations. These awards are competitive as they may also be offered to post-secondary students attending universities across Alberta or Canada.

 

External awards are not administered by Mount Royal University; applications or requests for more information must be submitted directly to the organization administering the award (unless otherwise stated). Please refer to the list below for current external opportunities with upcoming deadlines. If you require a confirmation of enrolment letter for your external awards application, please complete the online confirmation of enrolment request.


Upcoming External Awards Deadlines

 
The RBC Foundation Green Skills Scholarship
The RBC Foundation Green Skills Scholarship awards up to 40 scholarships annually to students aged 25+, committed to returning and reskilling within buildings and construction, agriculture and food production, transportation, waste management and recycling, or renewable energy.

Deadline: July 23, 2024 at 1:00pm EST
Amount: Varies
For more information, eligibility requirements and to apply please visit the website 


AEA Scholarships
The Alberta Electrical Alliance is proud to support their industry with post-secondary scholarships for current members and their children. Only ONE application is required to be filled out.

Deadline: July 31, 2024 at 11:59 PM
Amount: Varies
For more information, eligibility requirements and to apply please visit the website


Provincial Smart Home Services Scholarship Program
The Provincial Smart Home Services Scholarship will be awarded to students who have shown dedication towards environmental sustainability and who have made a positive impact in combating climate change.

Deadline: July 31, 2024
Amount: Varies
For more information, eligibility requirements and to apply please visit the website 


Flight 302 Legacy Award
On March 10, 2019, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crashed near Addis Ababa in Ethiopia, claiming the lives of all 157 people aboard. Victims represented 35 nationalities, including 18 Canadian citizens, as well as permanent residents and others with ties to Canada. The flight was en route to Nairobi, where many of the passengers were scheduled to take part in the United Nations environmental conference. The Flight 302 Legacy Award will contribute to supporting students whose areas of study help commemorate the victims of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 tragedy.

Deadline: Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at 3 p.m. ET
Amount: 42 non-renewable scholarships valued at $10,000 CAD each
For more information, eligibility requirements and to apply please visit the website 




External Award Websites

To search for other award opportunities offered by external institutions you can also use these websites and databases.

Searchable awards databases

Awards for Indigenous students

Awards for students experiencing disabilities

Other external awards websites


If you have information on an external award that you would like to advertise here, please contact Student Awards, Office of the Registrar at awards@mtroyal.ca

 

Graduate Studies Award Opportunities

There are several awards offered through external organizations to provide funding support to students who wish to pursue graduate studies. These external awards are not administered by Mount Royal University; applications or requests for more information must be submitted directly to the organization administering the award (unless otherwise stated). Please refer to the list below for resources on external graduate award opportunities.