Dr. Kwadwo and Mrs. Gail Asante Graduate Student Bursary

The Dr. Kwadwo and Mrs. Gail Asante Graduate Student Bursary at the University of Northern British Columbia supports full-time graduate students pursuing careers in healthcare and social services in Northern British Columbia. It is awarded to students in eligible master's programs (preference to Indigenous students and then to students of African heritage) who demonstrate financial need and academic proficiency. The bursary provides partial funding of CAD 12,000, paid as CAD 3,000 per year for four years.

Financial award of CAD 12,000 total (CAD 3,000 per year for four years).

Applicants must be full-time graduate students in their second year of an eligible master's program. First preference is given to Indigenous students (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit); second preference is given to students of African heritage. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and academic proficiency.

Apply online through the University of Northern British Columbia Awards Application and submit to the Awards and Financial Aid Office.