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University of New Brunswick – Peter Stapleton – UNB Scholarship for Indigenous Students

Renewable award for Indigenous students in full-time undergraduate engineering at the University of New Brunswick. Keep a 3.7 GPA to renew.

Reviewed by · verified August 31, 2026

Nov 1, 2026
Next deadline

What you will need

  • Proof of Indigenous affiliation
  • Proof of full-time enrollment in the undergraduate engineering program at the University of New Brunswick
  • Current academic transcripts showing a 3.7 GPA (for renewal applicants)
  • Completed re-application form (for renewal applicants)

About this award

The provider doesn't post a fixed dollar amount — contact Indspire (the organization that administers this award) to confirm the value for your specific award before you apply. As a scholarship, this money is yours to keep and you do not have to pay it back. This is for you if you are an Indigenous student pursuing a career in engineering at the University of New Brunswick. You have three potential deadlines to meet: August 1, November 1, or February 1. When you apply, ask how and when you'll hear back — whether it is by email, a portal, or phone. Selection criteria aren't published — ask University of New Brunswick – Peter Stapleton – UNB Scholarship for Indigenous Students how winners are chosen and roughly how many applicants they typically receive so you can judge your odds. Ask University of New Brunswick – Peter Stapleton – UNB Scholarship for Indigenous Students during your application how the money will reach you — some awards pay students directly, others apply funds to tuition. Confirm this so you can plan your cash flow. To keep this award, you must remain enrolled full-time and maintain a 3.7 GPA. Because this is a renewal scholarship, you must reapply each year to be considered for continued funding.

Who qualifies

You qualify for this award if you have any Indigenous affiliation and are enrolled full-time in the undergraduate engineering program at the University of New Brunswick. To renew the scholarship in subsequent years, you must maintain a 3.7 GPA.

This is what the award's own page said when we last checked. Rules change, so confirm with the provider before you apply.

  • Open to undergraduate students
  • Resident of New Brunswick
  • Studying Engineering

How to apply

  1. Read the award's own page

    Check you meet every requirement, and note each document they ask for.

  2. Order your transcript1–2 weeks

    Your school's registrar can take a week or two.

  3. Submit your application

    Save a copy, and submit at least a day before the deadline shown above.

More details

Academic Record

Avoid assuming a general passing grade is enough.

Instead, showcase a high level of academic discipline, as you specifically need a 3.7 GPA to keep this funding.

Provide your most recent transcripts immediately to prove you meet this threshold.

Support

Many students apply alone, but it pays to connect with campus resources.

Reach out to the Mi’kmaq-Wolastoqey Centre at UNB (the university hub for Indigenous student supports) to see if they can provide guidance or a reference for your application.

Strategy

Since there are three separate deadlines (August 1, November 1, and February 1), do not wait until the final date of the year.

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University of New Brunswick – Peter Stapleton – UNB Scholarship for Indigenous Students

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