Name	ALBERTA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
Research Fields	unrestricted
Categories	Unrestricted
Citizenship	Canadian or Landed Immigrant
Eligibility	The purpose of the Sir James Lougheed Awards of Distinction is to recognize academic achievement and provide Albertans with the opportunity for advanced study at educational institutions outside of Alberta. Applicants must be Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents of Canada, be Alberta residents, and be enrolled or planning to enroll full-time in a graduate program at an institutions outside of Alberta. There is a lifetime maximum of two awards per student. At the doctoral level, students must have completed at least one full year of graduate study or a master's degree. Selection Applicants are judged on previous academic accomplishments, program of study, appraiser's evaluations, answers to the essay question, and general impressions from the application form. For a profile of successful candidates visit https://alis.alberta.ca/pdf/scholarships/Profile%20of%20Successful%20Candidates.pdf
Value	Masters level: up to $15,000 Doctoral level: up to $20,000
Currency	Canadian
Tenable at	Institutions outside Alberta.
Deadlines	February 1
Application Details	Visit the Government of Alberta web site at http://alis.alberta.ca/ec/fo/scholarships/info.html?EK=45 Contact: Mailing address: Alberta Scholarship Programs, Box 28000, Stn Main, Edmonton AB T5J 4R4 In person: 4th Floor, Sterling Place, 9940 106 Street, Edmonton AB Telephone: 780-427-8640 To be connected toll-free in Alberta, dial 310-0000 Fax: 780-427-1288 Email: scholarships@gov.ab.ca Updated: January 24, 2012