Persons Case Scholarship | Government of Alberta

Applicants must:

• be a Canadian citizen, Permanent Resident or Protected Person (visa students are not eligible).
• be a resident of Alberta. To be considered, one of the following conditions must apply:
  • one parent, or legal guardian has maintained permanent residence in Alberta for at least 12 consecutive months immediately prior to commencing post-secondary studies.
  • Alberta is the last place the student has lived for 6 consecutive months immediately prior to commencing post-secondary studies.
  • the student’s spouse or partner has maintained permanent residence in Alberta for 6 consecutive months prior to the person attending post-secondary.
• Undergraduate students must be registered (full or part-time) in an approved post-secondary institution located in Alberta to apply.
• Post-graduate students must be registered (full or part-time) in a graduate program in Alberta or elsewhere to apply. If applying from a graduate program outside Alberta, students must be an Alberta resident (as described above).
• There is no age limit.
• Applicants can apply to both this scholarship and the Women in STEM Scholarship, but they cannot be awarded both scholarships during the same calendar year.
• Previous applicants are welcome to apply. However, priority will be given to applicants who have not previously received the Persons Case Scholarship.