Internal Resources

If you are a domestic student with a refugee background, you may want to explore these opportunities:

• SFU Financial Aid & Awards include bursaries, loans, and work-study programs
  
• Uggla Family Scholarship for students with EDI background
  
• SFSS & WUSC scholarship for domestic students with refugee background

Other External Resources

• Eyob G. Naizghi Scholarship Award
• MOSAIC Educational Enhancement Award 
• Ann & Jo-Ann Sobkow Award 
• Windmill Microlending is a non-profit funded by the federal gov to support refugees' and newcomers' education
  
• Canadian Council for Refugees - scholarships for refugee students
• Scholarships for women in STEM
• Ten scholarships for Women in Canada
• Beedie Luminaries, scholarships to Refugees and New Immigrants in BC
• Kinbrace Educational Award
• John F. Hamilton Scholarship
• Ike Barber Transfer Scholarship
• BC Hydro Power Pioneers Community Service Award
• BC Housing Education Awards Program

• Financial Aid & Awards include bursaries, loans, and work-study programs
  
• Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies oversees merit-based awards through three main categories of funding are:
  • Internal SFU funding - internal/public funds
  • External Awards - funded by the government, external agencies
  • Donor Funded Awards - funded by a person or corporate/business donors
  • The SFU Alumni Award is designated to an incoming student with refugee status/refugee background
    

External Scholarships

External scholarships are available on the SFU website for all students - you need to apply to each separately. There are around 250 scholarships for different programs. Visit FAA External for more info.