The University of Guelph has a long-standing commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion on our campuses. One of the initiatives highlighted in the University's action plan is to create new awards for students who are Black, Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit or Métis) or People of Colour. Below is a list of U of G scholarships, bursaries and travel grants that are awarded specifically to students who are Black, Indigenous or People of Colour; new awards will continue to be added.
Undergraduate In-Course Awards
Indigenous Undergraduate Research Assistantships
Undergraduate Entrance Awards
For general information about entrance awards, visit the Undergraduate Entrance Scholarships page and the Undergraduate Entrance Bursaries page. We also recommend you use the Undergraduate Award Search tool to view all Undergraduate Entrance Awards.
CSAHS Indigenous Student Entrance Bursary
Devine Family Scholarships
DIVERGENT – Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Scholarship
Dr. G. Raymond Chang OC OJ Leadership Entrance Scholarship
French as a Second Language Scholarship
Jack and Lillian MacDonald Scholarship
Jane and Craig McMullan Bursary
Kevin & Leigh Golding and Family Bursary in Support of Black Student Scholars
Lincoln Alexander Chancellor's Scholarships
Marilyn R. Entwistle Scholarship
McAllister Family Bursary for Indigenous Students
OVC 2021 Entrance Bursary
Padelford Family Scholarship
Padelford Family Football Scholarship
Scandrett Family Scholarship in Indigenous Environmental Science
Scott Family Scholarship for Diversity in CEPS
SHIFT Diversity in Landscape Architecture Scholarship
Sweet Law Rugby Scholarship
Thompson-Brown Football Scholarship
Thompson-Brown Women's Basketball Scholarship
William Mann Indigenous Student Scholarship
Undergraduate In-Course Awards
For general information about in-course awards, visit the Undergraduate In-Course Scholarships page and the Undergraduate In-Course Bursaries page. We also recommend you use the Undergraduate Award Search tool to view all Undergraduate In-Course Awards.
Atilola Real Estate Scholarship in Business
BASF Agricultural Solutions BIPOC Scholarship
BIPOC Excellence Scholarship
Black or Indigenous Heritage Student-Athlete (BIHS) Bursary
Bruce & Aki Tanaka Engineering Bursary
Bruce & Nora Stone Leadership Travel Grant
Centennial Diversity Bursary
Crestpoint Real Estate Scholarship
Dr. Edward C. Eddy Veterinary Medicine Bursary
DWAH Diversity Scholarship
Experience for Life Travel Grant
First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Food and Water Scholarship
Hayashida Family Scholarship in Biological Science
Helen and Carl Mertz Scholarship
HHNS Scholarship for Academic Excellence
Humera Obaid Mahmood Bursary
Inclusive Study Abroad Travel Grants
Inclusive Summer Field Schools Travel Grants
Indigenous Student Bursary
Indigenous Student Engagement Scholarship
Justin Alejandro Ortiz Memorial Bursary
Lin Coburn Memorial Diversity Scholarship
Mary Anne Chambers Scholarship
Mary Jo Field/GrassRoots Growers Organic Agriculture Scholarship
Murphy Memorial Oncology Scholarship
Ontario Professional Engineers Foundation for Education BIPOC Scholarships
Padelford Family Scholarship
Padelford Family Football Scholarship
RLB Accounting Bursary for BIPOC Students
Rose Bursary
Scandrett Family Scholarship in Veterinary Medicine
SUNDANCe Indigenous Scholarship
Uffelmann Connor Family Bursary for Indigenous Students
Uffelmann Connor Family Indigenous Bursary in Business
Van Acker – Nicholls Scholarship
WalterFedy Indigenous Engineering Scholarship
William Gregory Brown Bursary
William Gregory Brown Scholarship
Wrenleigh Wand Memorial Bursary
Graduate Awards
For general information about graduate awards, visit the Graduate In-Course Scholarships page and the Graduate In-Course Bursaries page. We also recommend you use the Graduate Award Search tool to view more awards.
Black Canadian Graduate Student Scholarship
Black or Indigenous Heritage Student-Athlete (BIHS) Bursary
Bruce Power Scholarship in Cybersecurity
Charlotte Yates Family Scholarship
Claude A. Guldner Scholarship
George W. and Mildred B. Moore Scholarship
Indigenous Graduate Scholarship – Fulfilling Indigenous Community Responsibilities
Indigenous Graduate Scholarship – Leadership
Indigenous Graduate Scholarship – Merit
Indigenous Graduate Scholarship – Top-up
MacSon Entrance Scholarship
Sleeman Breweries Scholarship
SUNDANCe Indigenous Scholarship
Two-Eyed Seeing/Etuaptmumk Indigenous Scholarship
University Graduate Scholarship (CSAHS)
Walterine Pellow Memorial Scholarship