Scholarships

Cameco - Northern Saskatchewan Scholarship

 

The application process for 2026 is now closed. Recipients will be notified by email by the end of August. 

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The Cameco Northern Saskatchewan Scholarship recognizes and supports students who are residents of Saskatchewan’s North (RSN) in their pursuit of post-secondary education.

With a focus in the mining industry, annual scholarships of up to $5,000 are open only to student RSNs attending 1st or 2nd year technical programs, or attending 1 to 4 year university programs. Scholarship renewals are also available. Renewal is not guaranteed and a new application must be submitted each year.

For more information, download our program brochure Cameco Northern Saskatchewan Scholarship >


Canadian Scholarships

Bernard Michel Scholarship

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Application deadline - June 1

The Bernard Michel Scholarship provides support for a Saskatchewan aboriginal student entering their second or third year of study within the College of Engineering or College of Arts & Science. Preference is given to aboriginal RSN students. Arts and Science students, to be eligible, must be pursuing the following degrees:​

  • B.Sc. Geology
  • B.Sc. Geography
  • B.Sc. Biology
  • B.Sc. Computer Science
  • B.Sc. Toxicology
  • B.Sc. Chemistry
  • B.Sc. Physics
  • B.Sc. Environmental Sciences

The total award value includes two $5,000 scholarships over a maximum of two years, renewable once for a total potential award of $10,000 per student. Renewal eligibility is based on successful academic promotion as determined by College regulations and maintaining full-time student status. Recipients are guaranteed summer employment with Cameco following their first award.

For more information and to apply, please visit

Bernard Michel Scholarship Program
University of Saskatchewan - Scholarships
phone: 306-966-1212, extension 4
email: awards@usask.ca


Cameco Corporation Scholarship in Engineering

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Application deadline - October 1

To recognize academic achievement of undergraduate students who are pursuing a bachelor of science (B.Sc.) degree in engineering with an interest in metallurgy and mineral processing in the mining industry.

Candidates must be pursuing a B.Sc. in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering or geological engineering at the University of Saskatchewan and entering their third year of study. This scholarship consists of two annual awards of $5,000 each, renewable once students successfully register for fourth year of study for a total potential award of $10,000.

Preference will be given to chemical engineering students. Candidates must submit a letter outlining their interest in the mining industry, including any previous work experience.

For more information and to apply, please visit

Cameco Corporation Scholarship in Engineering
University of Saskatchewan - Scholarships


Cameco - Gabriel Dumont Institute Scholarship

Application deadline - October 1 and May 1  

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The Cameco-Gabriel Dumont Institute Scholarship provides support for Métis residents of Saskatchewan
who are residents of the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District (NAD) and are pursuing post-se
ondary studies (a degree, diploma or certificate) in a field of study related to the mining industry.
 
Up to ten $1,000 scholarships are available each year. Scholarship renewals are also available for a potential award of up to $4,000. Renewal is not guaranteed and a new application must be submitted each year.

For more information and to apply:

Gabriel Dumont Institute Scholarships & Bursaries