financial aid and awards News Archive
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.
Students
UM students get more affordable rates on Mobile Internet plans
August 31, 2020 —
The University of Manitoba and BellMTS are pleased to be able to provide UM students with more affordable access to technology.
Students
New CIBC bursary supports first year healthcare students
June 16, 2020 —
CIBC is investing $500,000 over two years in the education of tomorrow’s healthcare professionals.
Students
Meet the 2020 Leaders of Tomorrow
May 26, 2020 —
University of Manitoba’s BMO Financial Group Leaders of Tomorrow and Indigenous Leaders of Tomorrow scholarship recipients were awarded to nine individuals who showed far-reaching abilities.
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Arts launches COVID-19 UM Student Emergency Fund
May 12, 2020 —
The Faculty of Arts COVID-19 UM Student Emergency Fund offers financial support to Arts undergraduate and graduate students directly impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.
Student loan repayments suspended for 6 months
April 7, 2020 —
In a move to help students experiencing financial difficulties during the COVID-19 pandemic, the provincial government has suspended student loan repayment for six months.