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Lawrence Decore Award and Dr. Gary McPherson Scholarship open

View the external awards website for application details and deadlines

Learn more and apply now

Important dates

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It’s time to get Money Smart

The Money Smart program offers financial literacy workshops and a FREE online course with a digital badge upon completion. Plus, students have access to one-on-one financial planning support with a CPA Financial Literacy Educator and so much more!

Check out our upcoming financial literacy workshops:

Start your journey to financial empowerment today »

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Your money

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Confirmation of registration letters

Confirmation of registration letters are available to registered students. You can download your confirmation of registration letter through MyCreds. 

Access your letter »

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Keep your student loan interest-free

Find out how to maintain interest-free status.

Learn more »

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External award competitions

The Lawrence Decore Award and Dr. Gary McPherson Scholarship are both currently open.

View eligibility criteria and apply »

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Do you have a social insurance number (SIN) to-do item outstanding in your Student Centre?

Be sure to submit a SIN in your Student Centre "Home" section by Jan. 15. International students can consult with International Student Services for additional information on Canadian taxes.

Learn more about SIN and tax requirements »

Funding your education

You'll likely use a variety of sources to cover the costs of attending university. This might include awards, scholarships, bursaries, RESPs, money from your family, a part-time job or student loans. 

Tuition and Fees

Learn about the mandatory and optional costs that are included in your tuition and general fees. 

Your tuition and fees

Awards and Scholarships

A variety of scholarships and bursaries are available to UCalgary students, both through the university and from external sources.

About awards and scholarships

Student Loans

Government student loans and grants are available to Canadian citizens and permanent residents who are studying full- or part-time. You'll apply through your home province or territory of residence.  

More about student loans

Undergraduate Awards — Financing Your Education

Awards can reduce the cost of your education, lightening the financial burden of student loans and tuition, but they can also be so much more. It’s recognition; it's also a relief and joy. In this video, you’ll see how awards impacted UCalgary students Grace Webber, Angela Situ and Marcus Gee.

Wondering how much your degree will cost? Create a customized estimate with our online cost estimator.