financial aid and awards News Archive
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UM Food Bank continues to be a crucial resource for students in need
December 14, 2021 —
Whether it’s problems from the pandemic, rising grocery prices, or the Christmas cost crunch, basic food needs should never be a barrier to success – an issue the UM Food Bank has been helping to address for decades now
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UMRA bursary provides relief, opportunity
September 21, 2021 —
The University of Manitoba Retirees Association bursary is awarded to a deserving UM student pursuing an academic program who is facing financial challenges
Students
UM’s 2021 Schulich Leaders eager to learn and achieve their dreams
June 28, 2021 —
The University of Manitoba has once again awarded two remarkable incoming students with Schulich Leader Scholarships. Darlene Cuevas, a student from St. John’s High School, and Jordon Hong from Miles Macdonell Collegiate are the two new recipients of this prestigious scholarship.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
New studentships aimed at supporting health sciences grad students
June 28, 2021 —
Graduate students enrolled in their first or second year of a thesis-based master's or doctoral program in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences are now eligible to apply for graduate studentships, new scholarships now being offered annually to academically-successful Rady grad students.
Students
Apply Today for Manitoba Student Aid
June 10, 2021 —
The Manitoba Student Aid application is now available for full-time students attending classes for the 2021/2022 academic year. The Manitoba Student Aid program provides loans, grants and bursaries to Manitobans who need help paying for school.
Students
2020-2021 University of Manitoba Employees Scholarship
April 12, 2021 —
Applications for the University of Manitoba Employees Scholarship will be available starting April 1, 2021, and the deadline to submit the application is, May 31, 2021 at 11:59 p.m.
UM Food Bank alleviates financial stress during pandemic
April 6, 2021 —
Responding to the unique needs of the pandemic, UM changed the way the food bank supports students. Faculty, staff and retirees have stepped up to support the cause.
Students
$30 million distributed to support UM students during 2019-20 academic year
March 16, 2021 —
Financial Aid a key part of responding to the needs of students during the pandemic
Students
UM Master’s Student named McCall MacBain Scholarship finalist
March 1, 2021 —
University of Manitoba graduate student Caitlin Thomas [MA/21] could be one of Canada’s next McCall MacBain Scholars at McGill University. She has been named a finalist for the prestigious award and will complete interviews this month to see if she makes the final cut.
Students
Discounted Mobile Internet Plans for UM Students Continue for Winter Term
February 1, 2021 —
The University of Manitoba and BellMTS are pleased to be able to provide UM students with more affordable access to technology.