Scholarships

Support for students and early investigators carrying out Arctic research.

Our scholarship application system is currently undergoing maintenance. Please submit your application via email to aina.scholarships@ucalgary.ca.


Northern Scientific Training Program Grant

  • For graduate students conducting research in northern regions of the circumpolar Arctic and sub-arctic (interdisciplinary grant)
  • Up to $6,000
  • Deadline November 5, 2024

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Jennifer Robinson Memorial Scholarship

  • For graduate students in Northern biology
  • Value $5,000
  • Deadline January 20, 2025

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Lorraine Allison Memorial Scholarship

  • For graduate students studying Northern issues (science or social science)
  • Value $3,000
  • Deadline January 20, 2025

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The H.M. Ali Family Education Award

  • For University of Calgary students focusing on Northern and Arctic sustainable development
  • Value $1,600
  • Deadline January 31, 2025

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Schledermann Arctic Field Award

  • For University of Calgary graduate students studying Human Ecology or Archaeology
  • Value $2,500
  • Deadline TBD

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AINA Grant-in-Aid

  • Interdisciplinary grant to augment research funds for young investigators (esp. graduate students)
  • Up to $1,000
  • Deadline February 28, 2025

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Jim Bourque Scholarship

  • Canadian Indigenous students currently, or intending to enrol in education, environmental studies, Indigenous knowledge, or telecommunication
  • Value $1,000
  • Deadline July 08, 2024
  • Proof of Canadian Indigenous descent must be provided at time of application

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