Financial Aid Directory

University of Alberta - Edmonton, Alberta

Alberta Association of the Deaf - Michael Rodda Award/Scholarship

This award is to be given to a student who is deaf, entering or continuing in a program of study at the University of Alberta. The award is to be given on the basis on academic excellence, financial need and a demonstrated commitment to involvement within the deaf community. Applicants must use sign language interpretation. In addition, the applicant must have a minimum of a 55db hearing loss. Preference is to be given to Canadian citizens or landed immigrants who are residents of the Province of Alberta.
Value: $1500

Robert Tegler Special Awards

This award is to be given to a disabled student entering or continuing in a program of study at the University of Alberta. The award is to be given on the basis of academic excellence and financial need. Individual consideration will be made for applications on the basis of the applicant's disability. Medical documentation must be provided.
Value: $2250

Hilda Wilson Memorial Scholarship

This annual award is given to a student at the university with a disability on the basis of academic excellence.
Value: $250

Dr. Henry R. Ziel Award

This award is to be given to a student entering or continuing in a program of study at the University of Alberta. The award is to be given on the basis of academic excellence and financial need. To be eligible applicants must use a wheel-chair on a permanent basis.
Value: $1500

Edmonton Rotary Club Foundation Bursaries

Two bursaries awarded annually to students with satisfactory academic standing who reside in the area of Edmonton defined as West to 109 Street, East to Wayne Gretzky Drive, North to 118 Avenue and South to the North Saskatchewan River. Recipients will be selected on the basis of demonstrated financial need. Preference will be given to students with disabilities.
Value: $750

Peter Forster Bursary for Students with Disabilities

One bursary awarded annually to a full-time graduate or undergraduate student with satisfactory academic standing who has a permanent disability affecting mobility, vision, hearing, learning, or mental or physical health. Recipient will be selected on the basis of demonstrated financial need.
Value: $500

Robert and Shirley Stollery Bursaries

Awarded annually to undergraduate or graduate students with satisfactory academic standing. Recipients will be selected on the basis of demonstrated financial need. Preference will be given to single parents, low-income families, and students with disabilities.
Value: Variable

All University of Alberta Awards specifically designated for students with disabilities require a nomination by the Services for Students with Disabilities Office as part of the application process.

Contact

Marion Vosahlo
Specialized Supports & Disability Services
University of Alberta
2-800 Students' Union Building
Edmonton, AB T6G 2M7
Tel: 780-492-3381
TTY: 780-492-7269
Fax: 780-492-6701
Email: marion.vosahlo@ualberta.ca

Office of Student Awards
Room 103, Administration Building
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB T6G 2M7
Tel: 780-492-3221
Fax: 780-492-4851
Email: awards.mail@ualberta.ca
Web site: www.ualberta.ca

Additional Resources

Student Financial Aid Information Centre (SFAIC) http://www.su.ualberta.ca/su/businesses_and_services/sfaic

Office of the Registrar and Student Awards http://www.registrar.ualberta.ca/ro.cfm?id=375