Scholarship name: AUSU Indigenous Student Award
Sponsored by: AU and AUSU
Deadline: January 15, 2023
Potential payout: Tuition credit toward one AU 3-credit undergrad course
Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be Canadian citizens, must be of Indigenous kinship as defined by the applicant’s Indigenous nation (includes First Nation, Métis, and Inuit), and be admitted to AU in an undergrad degree, diploma, or certificate program. See full eligibility requirements.
What’s required: A completed application form including contact and academic info, proof of Indigenous kinship (see section D of application form for details), along with a 500-word essay outlining: how this award will help you obtain your AU undergrad credential; your academic goals; your contributions to your community; and how an AU credential might support your future plans.
Tips: See “Selection Criteria” section of application form for info on the selection process.
Where to get info: www.athabascau.ca/support-services/financial-aid-and-awards/award-details.html?award=216
