Every year, the UWSA offers over $10,000 in scholarships and bursaries. UWSA scholarships are given out based on academic performance, extracurricular activities or community involvement. All undergraduate students are encouraged to apply.
In order to be eligible to apply for a scholarship, you must be a UWSA member in the Winter 2023 semester or had been one in the Fall 2022 semester. A UWSA member is a full-time undergraduate student. Full-time is defined as taking 4 or 5 courses. This includes JD and MD programs.
Applications for scholarships are now open for the 2022-2023 year. Last day to submit applications is March 20th, 2023 at 5:00pm.
If you have any questions about scholarships, please email vpfuwsa@uwindsor.ca.
We are excited to offer a scholarship opportunity for students who excel in both academic and involvement leadership. This scholarship aims to recognize and support students who have demonstrated outstanding leadership abilities and involvement on campus, while maintaining an excellent academic standing.
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*We encourage all eligible students who have demonstrated outstanding leadership abilities and involvement on campus, while maintaining an excellent academic standing, to apply for this scholarship opportunity.
We are pleased to announce an accessibility scholarship opportunity for students who face accessibility barriers and are underrepresented through a lack of accessibility options. This scholarship aims to support and encourage students with disabilities to pursue their academic and career goals.
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We are pleased to announce an artistic scholarship opportunity for students who have shown great appreciation and dedication to arts on campus through music, theatre, or visual arts. This scholarship aims to recognize and support students who have demonstrated exceptional talent and commitment in the arts.
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*We encourage all eligible students who have demonstrated exceptional talent and dedication in music, theatre, or visual arts on campus to apply for this scholarship opportunity.
We are pleased to offer a scholarship opportunity for students who excel in athletics. This scholarship aims to recognize and support student-athletes who have demonstrated exceptional talent, dedication, and sportsmanship in their chosen athletic field.
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*We encourage all eligible student-athletes who have demonstrated exceptional talent, dedication, and sportsmanship in their chosen athletic field to apply for this scholarship opportunity.
This scholarship is designed to support and recognize undergraduate and graduate students who self-identify as Black, Indigenous, or a Person of Color (BIPOC) Womxn. The scholarship aims to empower and uplift BIPOC Womxn who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, community involvement, and leadership skills despite facing systemic barriers and discrimination.
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The scholarship will provide up to $500 in financial assistance to the selected recipients to be used towards tuition, textbooks, and other educational expenses.
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The application deadline is March 20TH, 2023 AT 5:00PM of each year. The scholarship winner will be notified by March 23RD, 2023 AT 5:00PM.
*We encourage all eligible BIPOC Womxn students who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, community involvement, and leadership skills to apply for this scholarship opportunity. This scholarship is intended to provide financial support and opportunities for professional growth to help BIPOC Womxn students achieve their academic and career goals, and pave the way for a brighter future.
We are excited to announce a scholarship opportunity for entrepreneurial students who operate their own business while pursuing their education. This scholarship aims to support and encourage students who have demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit, drive, and leadership while balancing the demands of school and business.
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*We encourage all eligible entrepreneurial students who operate their own business while pursuing their education to apply for this scholarship opportunity.
This scholarship is designed to support and recognize students who are from a racialized or marginalized community or have an interest in research/work in the field of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Decolonization (EDID). The scholarship aims to encourage and empower students who are dedicated to advancing social justice and equity in their communities and beyond.
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*We encourage all eligible students who are committed to promoting equity, diversity, inclusion, and decolonization to apply for this scholarship opportunity
We are pleased to announce a scholarship opportunity for students who have recently suffered a financial setback causing them to take a break from classes. This scholarship aims to support and encourage students who have faced financial hardship and are determined to continue their education.
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*We encourage all eligible students who have suffered a financial setback and are determined to continue their education to apply for this scholarship opportunity.
We are pleased to offer a scholarship opportunity for graduating students who are about to complete their academic program. This scholarship aims to support and recognize students who have achieved academic excellence and are ready to embark on their next phase of life.
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*We encourage all eligible graduating students who have achieved academic excellence and have promising plans for their future to apply for this scholarship opportunity.
We are pleased to announce a scholarship opportunity for international students who have shown excellent capabilities as a leader through their involvement on campus. This scholarship aims to support and encourage international student leaders who have made a positive impact on their campus and in their community.
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The application deadline is MARCH 20TH, 2023 AT 5:00PM of each year. The scholarship winner will be notified by March 23RD, 2023 AT 5:00PM.
*We encourage all eligible international students who have shown excellent capabilities as a leader through their involvement on campus to apply for this scholarship opportunity.
We are pleased to offer the Jason Solomon Rise Above award, a scholarship opportunity for full-time, undergraduate students who self-identify as Black African, Black Caribbean, Black North American, multi-racial students who have and identify with their Black ancestry, etc. This scholarship aims to support and recognize students who have demonstrated resilience and perseverance in the face of challenges and obstacles related to their identity and background.
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*We encourage all eligible students who have demonstrated resilience and perseverance in the face of challenges related to their identity and background to apply for this scholarship opportunity.
We are pleased to announce a scholarship opportunity for students who have demonstrated a strong commitment to advocating for student rights on their campus and in their community. This scholarship aims to support and encourage student advocates who have shown great initiative in promoting positive change for their fellow students.
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We are pleased to announce a scholarship opportunity for students who have recently created or turned around a club/group on campus and helped it thrive. This scholarship aims to recognize and support students who have demonstrated innovation, leadership, and commitment in building and growing a club/group on their campus.
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*We encourage all eligible students who have recently created or turned around a club/group on campus and helped it thrive to apply for this scholarship opportunity.
We are pleased to announce a scholarship opportunity for students who have shown excellent capabilities as a leader through their involvement on campus. This scholarship aims to support and encourage student leaders who have made a positive impact on their campus and in their community.
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*We encourage all eligible students who have shown excellent capabilities as a leader through their involvement on campus to apply for this scholarship opportunity.
We are pleased to announce a scholarship opportunity specifically for women in STEM. This scholarship aims to support and encourage women to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.
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