Undergraduate Awards

Bursaries - Selected by the Faculty of Nursing. Students must have demonstrated financial need; 60% course load or as specified; and complete the on-line bursary application form available at the Financial Aids and Awards website.

Name  Criteria  Approx. Value ($)
CRNM - Foundation Undergraduate Bursary  Full- or part-time 3rd or 4th year student; min 20% course load; min cum GPA 2.5 

 500 - 1,500
Dr. Max Rady Memorial Bursary   Satisfactory standing in any year of Nursing

 850
Florence Nightingale Paulson Bursary Good standing in Nursing

 up to 400
Gladys Burns Bursaries Full-time student with good academic standing; min cum GPA 2.5

 500 - 1,500
Grace General Hospital Bursary (x2) 2nd and 3rd year full-time student; min cum GPA 2.5

 500
Gutie & Misha Newman Bursary in Nursing Full-time with good academic standing; min DGPA 2.5

 550
Gwen Kent Memorial Bursary in Nursing Full-time 2nd year student; min cum GPA 2.5

up to 750
Helen Johnson Shelton Memorial Bursary High standing in Nursing

up to 600
Jane Davie Memorial Bursary (4-year or BPRN) min cum GPA 2.5; preference given to student who have completed diploma program at the Grace Hospital

375
Margaret Scott Nursing Mission Scholarship High standing in Nursing; 80% full course load

500 - 1,500
Mildred I. Lucky Bursary in Nursing Full time 3rd year student; min cum GPA 2.5

3,300
Phyllis May-Rolfe Memorial Bursary Full-time with good academic standing

475
Thomas & Helen Smerchanski Nursing Bursary 2nd or 3rd year student; min cum GPA 3.0

1,000
Zonta Club of Winnipeg High standing in Nursing 

500

Bursaries - Student to complete on-line application (available at the Financial Aids and Awards website) and submit letter

Name  Criteria  Approx. Value ($)
Alice Meredith Jones Memorial Bursary For student who enters upon or continues with the BPRN; 60% full course load; BPA 3.0 in first year of program; demonstrated potential to become successful contributing member of the Nursing profession. Preference: graduates of Misericordia Hospital School of Nursing

 500 - 1,500
Betty Stoddart Memorial Award in Nursing Full-time student with good academic standing; demonstrated caring and compassion through university, volunteer and extra-curricular endeavours; min cum GPA 2.5. Preference: students from Neepawa

up to 1,050
Manrex Medication Delivery Nursing Bursary Full-time 4th year student; min DGPA 2.5; letter of intent explaining how he/she would best serve geriatric patients

 1,000

Scholarships - Selected by the Faculty of Nursing

Name Criteria

Approx. Value ($)
Dr. A. W. Hogg Undergraduate Scholarship Highest standing in Faculty, any year; Dean's Honor List

1,500
Elizabeth Ann Russell Memorial Scholarship High standing in year 2 of 4-year pogram; Dean's Honor List

600
Elizabeth Russell Award  High standing in Nursing

375
Elsevier Science Canada Health Science Award (BPRN) BPRN successful completion of 30 cr hrs (year 1)

Book
Enid Evans Scholarship (4-yr Program/BPRN) High standing in Nursing; must have completed at least one year of program

1,200
Esther Brina Erenberg Scholarship High standing in 3rd year

250
Esther Robinson Scholarship (4-yr Program/BPRN) Highest standing in 2nd year; min SGPA 3,5 & completed 2 years of 4-year pogram or completed 1 year (30 cr hrs) of BPRN (FT/PT)

325
Gladys Burns Scholarships (x3) Top 2 students entering 3rd year & top student entering 4th year of 4-year pogram

2,000
Gladys Burns BPRN Scholarships (x3) Top 3 BPRN student; 80% course load

2,000
Isbister Scholarship in Nursing (x2; 4-yr Program/BPRN) Highest standing in any year, except graduating year

1,600
Kathleen & Winnifred Ruane Undergraduate Nursing Scholarship (x4) 2 students entering 3rd year & 2 students entering 4th year, full time; DGPA 3.5 (min B+), in NURS 2240 & NURS 2180, and NURS 2230 & NURS 2190; and NURS 3290 & NURS 3330 and NURS 3310 & NURS 3320

1,500
Pearson Book Award Completion of 1st year of 4-year program; completion of final year of BPRN

Book

Scholarships - Application required

Name  Criteria  Approx. Value ($)
Julia Alice Saddington Memorial Scholarship High academic achievement; 3rd year student; interest in community health 

1,000
Thomas & Helen Smerchanski Award Full-time student; 1st or 2nd year going into 2nd or 3rd year; min DGPA 3.0  1,000

Scholarships - Nominated by Faculty member

Name  Criteria  Approx. Value ($)
Florence Pauls Prize in Nursing For proficiency & promise of professional competence; 2nd or 3rd  year 

150
Jean Margaret Mitchell Memorial Award Student in 2nd or 3rd year nursing who best demonstrates commitment to, & leadership and scholarship in the field of community health 775
Nurses Alumni of WGH/HSC - Jane A. Malcolm Scholarship (x3) (currently on hold) Full-time student who has completed at least 96 credit hours towards degree with high academic standing, and demonstration of great skills in the clinical components of the program 1,000

Convocation Prizes

  • University of Manitoba Gold Medal
  • CRNM Medals of Excellence - 4-Year and BPRN
  • Pearson Education Book Award

External Awards - This is a list of some external awards available to students. Students are advised to conduct their own searches for available awards.