Internal Scholarships

The Asmundson Excellence in Mental Health and Wellness Graduate Entrance Award was established in 2024 to support entering graduate students in their pursuit of higher education in fields related to Mental Health and Wellness at the University of Regina.

Eligibility

The scholarship will be presented to a University of Regina graduate student who meets the following criteria:
- Accepted as a fully-qualified graduate student from any University of Regina undergraduate program, and is continuing studies at the University of Regina at the
graduate level in clinical psychology, experimental and applied psychology, or sociology; or
- Students who have entered a graduate program in clinical psychology, experimental and applied psychology, or sociology in that calendar year will be eligible;
- Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 80% at the undergraduate level, or equivalent, as determined by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and
Research;
- Registered and remain registered in 6 credit hours in the semester the scholarship is presented;

Application Information

In addition, students will need to upload the following:
- Written statement (up to 500 words) demonstrating their potential for excellence and leadership in mental health and wellness research; and

- UP TO DATE Transcripts, which include CURRENT SEMESTER REGISTRATION. University of Regina Unofficial Transcript titled ‘Unofficial Transcript' found in UR Self Service OR University of Regina Official Transcript from MyCreds. Please refer to the MyCreds | MesCertif learner FAQs for more information on fees and how to register.
IMPORTANT: If you are an entrance student with no grades yet at the U of R, in addition to the unofficial transcript found in UR Self Service or the official transcript from MyCreds, you MUST also provide a copy of your last institution transcript along with the grading key in order to be considered. You must combine these documents into one and upload them.

All of these items are needed for an application to be considered complete.