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Award description

• Offered annually to a high school student entering a degree program at the ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ. Be registered for full-time studies in a first-entry degree program in the current academic year (first time, first term). Second entry programs (e.g., law, medicine or vet med) and graduate programs are not eligible. Not already have a post-secondary credential (degree, diploma, certificate, apprenticeship program or equivalent).
• Academic merit
• Canadian citizen, permanent resident or refugee
• Student whose parent(s), legal guardian(s), or chosen family guardian(s) have never completed a post-secondary credential (certificate, diploma, degree or trade), in Canada or anywhere in the world; or Student was a Child or Youth in Care in Alberta or equivalent in all Canadian provinces and territories; or Student is or previously was a refugee to Canada
• If you are an eligible first-generation student and have not yet applied for the award, please contact firstgenprograms@ucalgary.ca for assistance