University of New Brunswick – Peter Stapleton – UNB Scholarship for Indigenous Students · National
University of New Brunswick – Peter Stapleton – UNB Scholarship for Indigenous Students
About this award
Secure an annual renewable scholarship for your full-time undergraduate engineering studies at the University of New Brunswick — apply by August 1, November 1, or February 1.
The provider doesn't post a fixed dollar amount — contact University of New Brunswick – Peter Stapleton – UNB Scholarship for Indigenous Students to confirm the value for your specific award before you apply. This is a scholarship, not a loan, so 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 different deadlines to choose from: August 1, November 1, and February 1. When you apply, ask how and when you'll hear back — email, 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. These scholarships are distributed annually and can be renewed. To keep the funding, you must maintain a 3.7 GPA (Grade Point Average — the average of all your final grades) and reapply each year.
Can you get it?
- Indigenous — citizenship requirement
- Undergraduate — study level
- Studying Engineering program at the University of New Brunswick — field of study
How to apply
Review eligibility and gather your documents~1 hour
Read the official award page end-to-end. Confirm you meet every requirement before you start.
Request your official transcript1–2 weeks
Order through your school registrar — allow 1–2 weeks.
Submit by No deadline~1 hour
Double-check every field, save a copy, and submit at least 24 hours early.
More details
The biggest mistake is assuming your admission letter is enough.
Winners instead provide updated transcripts that prove they maintain the required 3.7 GPA.
Submit your most recent grades to show you meet the renewal threshold.
The biggest mistake is applying in isolation.
Winners instead connect with the Mi’kmaq-Wolastoqey Centre at UNB (the campus hub for Indigenous student success) to get help with their application and course selection.
The biggest mistake is waiting until the final deadline.