Scholarship

Dr. Morris Shumiatcher Graduate Scholarship in English

University of Regina Original Source
Award

CA$15,400 - CA$15,400

Deadline

Sep 29, 2025

Deadline passed
Location

Canada

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Dr. Morris Shumiatcher Graduate Scholarship in English was established as a tribute to the life of Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C., B.A., LL.M., and S.J.D., a long-time Regina lawyer, intellectual, philanthropist, and writer who passed away in 2004. The scholarship provides funding support to a University of Regina MA or PhD candidate in English, with a preference given to those who have participated in University debate competitions. The award is valued at $15,400 and is paid out over two semesters if the recipient remains fully eligible. This internal scholarship supports graduate students pursuing advanced degrees in English at the University of Regina, honoring Dr. Shumiatcher's legacy of intellectual engagement and debate. Recipients must maintain full-time enrollment status and demonstrate academic excellence with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 80%.

1 award

Who Can Apply

Region
Canada
Project in
Canada
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

transcripts

Restrictions

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