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Search for upcoming awards

Discover undergraduate award and scholarship opportunities

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Important dates

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Applying for government financial aid

Did you know you can apply for student loans and grants online with one application? Submit your application through your home province or territory of residence. Apply in mid-June for programs commencing on or after Aug. 1. 

Applications take four to six weeks to process, so be sure to apply early.

Learn more about financial aid »

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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. 

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Upcoming Money Smart session

Ready to take control of your finances and make smarter money moves? Summer is the perfect time to level up your financial knowledge. Let's grow those money skills—your future self will thank you!

Register for an upcoming Money Smart session:

 

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Open award applications

Submit your application now for Indigenous Careers Awards, Jason Lang Scholarships and Louise McKinney Scholarships.

View the award details and deadlines »

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Check your Student Centre to-do list

Do you have a Social Insurance Number (SIN) to-do in your Student Centre? Be sure to submit a SIN in your Student Centre "Home" section. 

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.