Torvald and Margaret Tollefson Renewable Entrance Scholarship

The Torvald and Margaret Tollefson Renewable Entrance Scholarship is an entrance scholarship for students pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture degree at the University of Saskatchewan. The scholarship provides $12,000 total funding distributed as $3,000 per year over four years, making it a valuable support for students beginning their agricultural studies. Five scholarships are awarded annually based on academic achievement. The scholarship is renewable for up to three additional years beyond the first year, provided recipients maintain a 75% average on a minimum of 24 credit units each year. This renewable structure incentivizes continued academic excellence throughout a student's undergraduate career. All entering students pursuing the Bachelor of Science in Agriculture degree are eligible to apply, and applications are submitted through the Best and Brightest Entrance Scholarships application form with a December 15 deadline.