Important Deadlines: U of S

Upcoming Events and Deadlines

• December 1 - Early admission deadline: Business, Engineering, Kinesiology
• December 1 - Deadline to apply for admission for Best and Brightest Entrance Scholarships applicants
• December 15 - Best and Brightest Entrance Scholarships application deadline
• December 25 to January 1 - University closed
• January 15 - Deadline for Saskatchewan Grade 12 students to apply to take part in INTS 100.3: Learning to Learn dual credit online course

Dual credit course opportunity from Sun West/U of S

INTS 100.3: Learning to Learn: Strategies for Academic Success

Grade 12 students in Saskatchewan are invited to take part in this online course designed to kick-start their degree and prepare them to be more successful in future university classes.

This course, offered through a collaboration between the Sun West School Division and the University of Saskatchewan, is available online during Semester/Term 2. The deadline to apply is January 15, 2015.

Further information about the course, including instructions for signing up, is available on the Sun West School Division's website or via this printable flyer.

Aboriginal Business Administration Certificate: Edwards School of Business

This program is designed to provide a pathway for Aboriginal students interested in business. It is a 2 year program with flexible admission standards and all courses transfer to the B. Comm degree upon completion of the certificate.

Further information can be found HERE.

Odd Fellows and Rebekah's Scholarships

Deadline: March 15: 2015

These $1000 bursaries are granted to students deemed most worthy and in need of financial assistance.

Further information and application forms can be found HERE.

United Nations Educational Pilgrimage for Youth Tour

Deadline: January 10, 2015

This is an exciting opportunity for students, aged 16 or 17 years old to tour the United Nations in the summer of 2015. Click HERE for further information.

Details and a form from for Saskatchewan students can be found on by clicking HERE.

U of R - Teacher Education Application Available

Deadline: March 1, 2015

Students can now apply to the Teacher Education program at the U of R. Click HERE to access this online.

Admissions on the Spot Workshop for U of R

Date: Wednesday, December 3

Location: Multi-Purpose Room, Riddell Centre 
Time: 3:30 - 7:30 pm 
Parking: Lot 15 (just out the Riddell Centre) 
What to bring: School certified transcript and $70 application fee.  

Students will receive a discounted application fee of $70 and they will know instantly if they are admissable and if they will receive automatic entrance scholarships! You can find more information online at www.uregina.ca/futurestudents.  No registration required. 

U of R Admissions Checklist

The University of Regina has  created a checklist for students that they will receive in their admission package. They have also posted it on their website here: 

 http://www.uregina.ca/futurestudents/assets/docs/pdf/image2014-11-19-124440.pdf

Saskatchewan Government Scholarships and Awards

The government of Saskatchewan has more than $275 000 in scholarships and awards available to support secondary and post-secondary education. Details about these scholarships and awards can be found by clicking HERE.

Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Scholarship and Queen's Diamond Jubilee Scholarship

In 2001, the Government created the Prince of Wales Scholarship to provide Grade 11 students with assistance during their Grade 12 school year.  In 2012, the scholarship was renamed to the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Fund during the royal visit to the province.  The scholarship is intended to assist youth in community schools to complete their secondary education.  Twenty students are eligible to receive a $500 scholarship, paid in two instalments (fall and spring).

In 2012, Premier Brad Wall announced the creation of a new scholarship during the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall’s visit to the province, the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Scholarship.  The scholarship is intended to assist Grade 12 students attending community schools to transition into post-secondary studies at a university or technical institute.  Six students are eligible to receive a $1000 scholarship.

Click HERE for further information.

Schulich Leader Scholarships

This program enables Canada's most promising students to pursue their dreams and become the next global pioneers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

Nominees can win an $80 000 scholarship!

If you fit the profile for this scholarship, encourage your teachers to nominate you. Information can be found HERE.

Burger King Scholars Program

Deadline: December 15, 2014

This scholarship is in memory of Burger King co-founder, James W. McLamore and recognizes
Integrity, high standards, entrepreneurial spirit, good citizenship and education.

To date, the program has awarded more than $22.6 million in scholarships and the program continues to grow. Last year alone $2.6 million in scholarships were awarded.

To access an online application, click HERE.

What is Business Administration

On December 5th the Paul J. Hill School of Business will host "What is Business Admin". This is an event where Grade 11 and 12 students are given a taste of what it is like to be a business student. Students are given mini-lectures in the different areas of study by professors. Student groups and alumni are also on hand to talk about their experience in the Faculty and how new students can get involved.
To register use our online registration form:
http://www.uregina.ca/business/event-email-Form.html

Who is Kinesiology and Health Studies

The University of Regina and the Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies is inviting students in Grade 11 and 12 to spend December 5th exploring the Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies. Students will hear from faculty members, learn about our degree programs, certifications and community connections, explore our research labs and engage in unique sporting experiences! For more information or to register please contact 306-585-4914

Music Students Tour

The Music Department at the University of Regina, Faculty of Fine Arts invites prospective students and their parents to visit open classes and rehearsals during the week of Monday, November 24, through Friday, November 28, 2014.

Students can come and experience a day in the life of a university music student by sitting in on a selection of music classes for first-year music majors and are invited to bring their instruments or their voice to join in rehearsals with our major ensembles.

The week will also feature:
- Tuesday and Thursday noon-time recitals by students of our department
- a Monday evening voice recital by faculty member Dr. Helen Pridmore (7:30 p.m.. in the Shu-box Theatre)
- a Friday at noon concert by the Students' New Music Ensemble directed by Dr. Alain Perron

For more details and information on how to register please visit: http://www.uregina.ca/finearts/events/2014/11/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-university-music-student.html

U of R App

This year the University of Regina has developed an app (University of Regina URFuture) to help students discover all of what the University of Regina has to offer!

The app features information such as: degrees offered at the University of Regina, on-campus events, entry forms for some amazing prizes, event sign up, campus maps, admissions information, student life updates, and much more!

This app is designed to make students' lives a little less stressful as they make some big life decisions and is available on both Google Play and Apple App Store.