Global Skills Opportunity Bursary Summer

Students continuing full- or part-time in an undergraduate degree who are undertaking a designated work-integrated learning experience or study abroad (in-person). Preference to Indigenous students and/or students with a disability and/or students who demonstrate financial need.

NOTE: this application is for those participating in an approved experience between May and August.

Payment will be applied in two disbursements upon enrollment confirmation: 80% of funds will be released prior to departure, and remaining 20% upon completion of required Universities Canada student report.
Should a student receive payment but does not participate in proposed experience, this may result in an outstanding charge to be refunded to the University of Lethbridge.

Students may receive up to the following amounts:

For Indigenous students, and/or students with a disability, and/or students who demonstrate financial need:

• Short experiences (less than or equal to 5 weeks) $5,000.00
• Long experiences (greater than 5 weeks) $10,000.00

For all other students:
Traditional country destination (U.K., U.S., France, Australia)

• Short experiences (less than or equal to 5 weeks) $1,500.00
• Long experiences (greater than 5 weeks) $3,000.00

Non-traditional country destination (all countries excluding traditional)

• Short experiences (less than or equal to 5 weeks) $2,500.00
• Long experiences (greater than 5 weeks) $5,000.00