Scholarship

Scott Ferguson Memorial Scholarship

University of Calgary
Award CAD 3K–3K ≈ €2K
Closing date Closed
Location CA
For Individuals

About this opportunity

Established in 2019 by Bird Industrial in memory of Scott Ferguson, this scholarship honors a colleague who passionately devoted his career to improving Indigenous communities throughout Canada. Scott Ferguson, a University of Alberta graduate, demonstrated strong leadership qualities and an ability to connect with Indigenous communities. The scholarship provides financial support to Indigenous students pursuing post-secondary education to further their career development and growth. This award is based on leadership qualities, community involvement, and financial need. The scholarship is available to Indigenous applicants who are currently enrolled full-time in a post-secondary institution or Indigenous students completing Grade 12 by June 30th of the calendar year who are registered to attend a full-time post-secondary education institution.
1 award

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Citizenship

🇨🇦 Canada

Residency

🇨🇦 Canada

Region

Canada

Priority Groups

indigenous

How to apply

Interview required

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

transcripts · letters_of_recommendation · cover_letter

Review process

Selection committee reviews applications based on community involvement, leadership qualities, extra-curricular activities, and financial need. Applicants must agree to personal interview with selection committee members.