Awards Database


Name: David and Evelyn Friesen Scholarship
Award Number: 26285
Description:
(for a full-time undergraduate student who has graduated from a rural high school in Manitoba, is in their first year of U1 or any direct entry program offered by any Faculty, college, or school and with high academic standing.)
Type: Scholarship
Renewable: No
Value: $1000
Number of awards: 1
Eligibility criteria:
Each year, beginning in 2023-2024, one scholarship valued at $1,000 will be offered to an undergraduate student who: (1) has graduated from a high school in rural Manitoba*; (2) is enrolled full-time (minimum 80% course load) in the first year of study in University 1 or any direct entry program offered by any faculty, college, or school at the University of Manitoba; and (3) has achieved a minimum average of 85% on those high school courses considered for admission. *For the purposes of this award, rural Manitoba is defined as outside of the census metropolitan areas of the province (as defined by Statistics Canada). This scholarship is not to be held with the Friesens Corporation Scholarship for Rural Students.
Faculty(ies): Not specific to faculties/colleges/schools Students with disabilities Indigenous Students
Program(s): Open to All International Students
Major(s): Open to All

Information current as of April 19, 2024 @ 12:58 and is subject to change
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