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Fee information

• Undergraduate tuition: CAD$14,446 per year

Funding

C.S. Lewis Scholarship in English Literature

A scholarship of CAD$1000 will be awarded to the third- or fourth-year student enrolled in the 4-year Bachelor of Arts degree program with a major in English who has achieved the highest GPA in English. This scholarship is designed to recognize and support the student who most clearly models the academic excellence for which Lewis is renowned.

Qualifications

• 3.5 GPA
• Year 2 or 3 of study

Canadian Society for Chemistry Silver Medal

This Silver Medal is normally awarded to the student with the highest academic standing entering his or her final year in a four-year chemistry degree program. Honors standing plus a minimum GPA of 3.50 in chemistry is required.

Qualifications

• 3.5 GPA
• Year 3 or 4 of study

Chemical Rubber Company (CRC) Press First Year Chemistry Achievement Award

A CRC handbook is awarded to the student with the highest academic standing in first-year chemistry.

Qualifications

• 3.5 GPA
• Year 1 of study

Environmental Stewardship Award

This award sponsors one or more students in Environmental Studies for leadership or professional development in the stewardship of creation. The award is subject to funding, and the number and value of awards may vary. See the Director of Environmental Studies for specific award opportunities.

Qualifications

• Year 1, 2, 3 or 4 of study

Gerry Segger Music Scholarship in Performance Exellence

A scholarship of CAD$3,000 will be annually awarded to a full-time student enrolled in the Bachelor of Music degree (performance) program or Performance Diploma program. If there are no eligible students, the Music department will consider a student in the Bachelor of Arts in Music program. Students may only hold this award once in their lifetime. To be eligible, students must apply before March 31 and submit a short video (3 to 5 minutes) demonstrating their music performance ability.

Qualifications

• 1.7 GPA
• High School, Year 1, 2, 3 or 4 of study
• Application required

H.J. and J.H. Kits Music Scholarship

A scholarship of CAD$1,000 is available each year to a full-time incoming or returning student enrolled in a Music degree, Performer's Certificate, or Artist's Diploma program. To be eligible, students must have an average of 80% of higher on high school entrance marks or maintain a 3.30 GPA.

Qualifications

• 3.3 GPA
• High School, Year 1, 2, 3 or 4 of study
• Application required

Henry and Aleida Segger Music Recruitment Award in Performance

One award of up to CAD$2,500 will be awarded each year to a full-time incoming student who is enrolled in the Bachelor of Music degree. To be eligible, students must apply and submit a short video (3-5 minutes) demonstrating their music performance ability. Successful scholarship applicants will be contacted to audition in-person. Preference will be given to pianists although all performers will be considered.

Qualifications

• Mininum grade required; 65%
• High School, Year 1
• Application required

Indigenous Careers Award

A number of awards valuing between CAD$2,000-4,000 are available for Indigenous students studying business, education, or natural sciences.

Qualifications

• Year 1, 2, 3 or 4 of study, Education Year 1
• Application required

Leder School of Business Excellence Admission Scholarship

One automatic scholarship of CAD$3000 to the student with the highest high school entrance grades by March 31.

Qualifications

• 3.7 GPA
• High School, Year 1

Leder School of Business Honours Admission Scholarship

A CAD$2000 scholarship will go to the student with the 2nd highest high school entrance grades by March 31.

Qualifications

• 3.5 GPA
• High School, Year 1

Leder School of Business Honours Returning Scholarship

Up to two automatic scholarships for students with the highest GPA in years 2, 3, and 4 of the Business program.

Qualifications

• 3.5 GPA
• Year 1, 2, 3 or 4 of study

Leslie-Ann Hales English Scholarship

One scholarship of CAD$1,000 will be awarded each year to a full-time incoming or returning student who is enrolled in a Bachelor of Arts degree program with a major/first concentration in English.

Qualifications

• 3.3 GPA
• High School, Year 1, 2, 3 or 4 of study
• Application required

Outstanding Senior Research Thesis Award

An award of CAD$250 is available for the most outstanding Senior Research Thesis (SRT) Project. This award is available to all King's students enrolled in 3 or 4 credit SRT courses in disciplines that offer 4-year B.Sc. degrees (exceptional 2 credit Senior Independent Projects will also be considered).

Qualifications

• Year 1, 2, 3 or 4 of study

Peter Mos Scholarship in History

A scholarship of CAD$500 is available to a student entering their final year of a degree program in History, or Politics, History and Economics (PHE).

Qualifications

• 3.3 GPA
• Year 2, 3 or 4 of study
• Application required

Real Canadian Superstore Scholarship

One scholarship of CAD$500 will be awarded to a full-time student in the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science program with a major in Environmental Studies.

Qualifications

• 3.3 GPA or 80% High School minimum grade
• Year 1, 2, 3 or 4 of study
• Application required

The Fort Distillery - Chemical Entrepreneurship Scholarship

One scholarship of CAD$1,000 will be awarded each year to a full-time incoming or returning student who is enrolled in a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry program.

Qualifications

• 3.0 GPA
• Year 1, 2, 3 or 4 of study
• Application required

The King's University Education Admission Scholarship - Excellence

CAD$2,000 Admission scholarships are available to students entering the Bachelor of Education program.

Qualifications

• 3.8 GPA
• Year 4 of study, Education year 1

The King's University Education Admission Scholarship - Honours

CAD$1,000 Admission scholarships are available to students entering the Bachelor of Education program.

Qualifications

• 3.5 GPA
• Year 4 of study, Education year 1

Aboriginal Student Fund

Up to 5 bursaries of CAD$1,000 will be awarded each year to a full-time incoming or returning student who is of Aboriginal decent. Preference will be given to students enrolled in or have the intention of pursuing a Bachelor of Education degree at King’s. To be eligible students must apply and provide proof of Aboriginal status.

Qualifications

• Year of study; all years

Rutherford Scholarship

This award recognizes and rewards academic achievement at the senior high level and encourages students to pursue post-secondary studies. Students can apply through their Alberta Student Aid account. Award amount varies between CAD$300-2,500.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School grade required; 70%
• Year of study; High School

R. Allan Killen Christian Scholarship

An award of CAD$700 and a second award of $300 are made annually to the students submitting the best papers that give a Christian analysis and critique on the influence of contemporary, non-Christian thought on any discipline.

Qualifications

• 1.7 GPA
• Year 1, 2, 3 or 4 of study, Education Year 1

Registry Rick Bursary

Two bursaries will be available each year to students who are experiencing a personal or family health crisis that puts the students’ ongoing university attendance in jeopardy. Applicants must provide a physician’s note stating they are experiencing a personal or family health crisis. One bursary of $1,500 will be awarded through the normal financial aid process.

Qualifications

• All years of study