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UCalgary First-Generation Scholars Award

University of Calgary

Who can apply: Grade 12 students who will be the first in their family to go to university, entering a first degree at the University of Calgary

Run by University of Calgary

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Deadline March 1, 2027

Date confirmed on the provider's page, Oct 2026.

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Apply through High School Awards in My UCalgary by March 1, 2027, after you apply for admission. Supporting documents are due March 15. You must enter a first-entry degree full time and hold no earlier post-secondary credential.

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An entrance award for high school students who are the first in their family to attend university.

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