Dr. MacEwan Literary Arts Scholarship

This $7,000 scholarship is awarded annually to a young Albertan writer who shows extraordinary talent in an eligible literary genre and who demonstrates clear educational or training goals.

You must be enrolled full-time in a master’s, doctoral, or graduate level program. Graduate level programs must be able to ladder into a master’s degree program.

To receive this award, you must also be enrolled in:

At least 60% of a full course load (40% of a full course load if you are a student with a disability) in at least one term of study in a graduate program, and the Fall 2024 and/or Winter 2025 term

To be eligible, applicants must be living in Alberta while studying at an eligible Alberta post-secondary institution.

Applicants must also meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

• be a Canadian citizen, Permanent Resident of Canada or Protected Person,
• be an international student, or
• be a Status Indian/First Nations, Non-Status Indian/First Nations, Métis or Inuit.