The Simon Fraser University Major Entrance Awards on this page includes those funded by through the University’s Scholarship, Bursary and Award funds and through the generosity of our donors.
Arthur and Ancie Fouks Graduate Entrance Award in Public Service
This award is intended for an entering graduate student with a high level of public service. Students do not apply for this award – they must be nominated by the Graduate Program Chair of their new academic unit.This award is by nomination only.
British Columbia Graduate Scholarship/">Scholarships
For the 2019-20 and 2020-21 academic years only, the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills and Training provided one-time funding for competitive, merit-based graduate student scholarship/">scholarships. These awards are valued at $15,000 per year, with a one year minimum duration. Students must be nominated by the Graduate Program Chair of their new academic unit. This award is by nomination only.
Bert Henry Memorial Graduate Entrance Scholarship
This award is intended for an entering student with a record of high academic performance and potential for significant contributions in their field of study. The award is paid over the first year of study. Students must be nominated by the Graduate Program Chair of their new academic unit. This award is by nomination only.
Faculty of Science Graduate Entrance Scholarship
This award is intended for a graduate student coming to SFU from the University of the Fraser Valley and entering into a Master of Science program in the Faculty of Science. Students must be nominated by the Graduate Program Chair of their new academic unit. This award is by nomination only.
Graduate Dean’s Entrance Scholarship (GDES)
The Graduate Dean’s Entrance Scholarship (GDES) provides multi-year funding to recruit exceptional incoming PhD domestic and international students. The GDES is valued at $21,000 for up to 4 years at the doctoral level. Students must be nominated by the Graduate Program Chair of their new academic unit.This award is by nomination only.
Indigenous Graduate Entrance Scholarship (IGES)
The Indigenous Graduate Entrance Scholarship is intended for students initiating a thesis based masters or PhD program who have Canadian citizenship and Indigenous ancestry. These awards are valued at $21,000 per annum for Indigenous doctoral students (4 years) and $18,000 per annum for Indigenous master’s (2 years). Students do not apply for this award – they must be nominated by the Graduate Program Chair of their new academic unit. This award is by nomination only.
Kruger Products Bicultural Graduate Entrance Fellowship
This award is intended for an entering graduate students who has a previous degree from within the Province of Quebec. The award is paid over the first two terms of study. Students do not apply for this award – they must be nominated by the Graduate Program Chair of their new academic unit. This award is by nomination only.
Provost International Fellowship
The PIF is intended for international students who are initiating a graduate program at SFU and have received a scholarship from their home country to study abroad. Students do not apply for this award, inquiries should be directed to Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies. This award is by nomination only.
Provost Prize of Distinction (PPD)
The PPD is intended for new students initiating their graduate program at SFU with Tri-agency or equivalent funding. Students do not apply for this award, inquiries should be directed to Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. This award is by nomination only.
SFU Alumni Association Graduate Entrance Scholarship
The SFU Alumni Association Graduate Entrance Scholarship is intended for a master’s or doctoral student enrolled full time in a research based graduate program. This award is paid during the first two terms of studies. Students do not apply for this award – they must be nominated by the Graduate Program Chair of their new academic unit.This award will be designated each year to a student researching a certain topic or within a minority/underrepresented group, as chosen by the Dean of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies.
This award will be designated each year to a student researching a certain topic or within a minority/underrepresented group, as chosen by the Dean of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies. In consultation with the university community, Dean Jeff Derksen will designate this award to an incoming student with refugee status or a refugee background for the next academic year. This award is by nomination only.
Simons Foundation Doctoral Entrance Fellowship
This award is intended for an entering female PhD student whose research work has potential for significant contributions to society. The award value is paid over the first three terms of studies. Students do not apply for this award – they must be nominated by the Graduate Program Chair of their new academic unit. This award is by nomination only.
Special Graduate Entrance Scholarship
The Special Graduate Entrance Scholarship (SGES) is intended primarily as a means of recruiting outstanding applicants for admission. Students do not apply for this award – they must be nominated by the Graduate Program Chair of their new academic unit.
Do you want to stay updated about latest opportunities, scholarships & online competitions, like Simon Fraser University Major Entrance Awards then please install our Android or iOS App here.
Awards:- Varies by type of scholarships
Deadline:- Ongoing