UINR 2025 Scholarships

 

There are five $1000 scholarships available.

 

Eligibility

Scholarships are awarded based on demonstration of leadership, academic achievement and community involvement.

Applicants must be a registered band member of the Unama’ki District, currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate level certificate, diploma or degree program, or a recent (2025) graduate of one of the following fields of study:

  • Sciences, including Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Integrative Sciences
  • Technology, including Environment, Engineering, Surveying/Mapping
  • Natural Resources

How to Apply

Applicants are asked to submit:

  • A two-page double-spaced essay emphasizing present and future contributions to science or technology within the Mi’kmaw community;
  • A transcript of marks from your university or college;
  • A letter of recommendation from a professor or advisor.

Email your application to scholarships@uinr.ca.

*Only doc, docx or PDF formats will be accepted. Deadline to apply 4pm, July 11, 2025

Click the image below to download details as a PDF.

 

Funding is provided by

Port Hawkesbury paper