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University of Saskatchewan · Canada

Best and Brightest Entrance Scholarships

Deadline listed; check intake

USask's top entrance awards, from $24,000 to $40,000. Five are given preferentially to Indigenous students (Circle of Honour Awards).

Matching is a starting point. The funder decides who is eligible.

Program at a glance

Application status
Deadline listed; check intake
Funding amount
$24,000 to $40,000
Listed deadline
December 15, 2026 (in 33 days)Apply for admission by Dec 1, then the separate PAWS scholarship application by December 15
Who can apply
Students. Indigenous applicants and projects are a priority.
Where
Anywhere in Canada
Good for
Education and training
Pays for
Paying for school
Study level
Finishing high school

Who it's intended for

Details
Students entering USask from high school.

Source checked against the funder's website on October 23, 2026. Always confirm current details with the funder.

Still to confirm

A profile match does not check every requirement. Confirm these points on the funder's page before applying.

  • Whether the current intake is accepting applications, and its exact cutoff time and timezone.
  • Students entering USask from high school.
  • Any registration, membership or previous-funding restrictions.
  • Which costs are covered and what supporting documents are needed.

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