UBC MEL MHLP Professional Leadership Master Degrees
Scholarships
Being a professional program, there are no UBC scholarships, grants or funding offered directly for MEL or MHLP students. Students who require financial assistance are encouraged to look for external scholarships or loans that may be available to them. Please find a list of options and areas for you to independently explore and investigate.
- MEL & MHLP Scholarships
- MHLP Scholarships
- Advanced Materials Manufacturing Scholarships
- Clean Energy Engineering Scholarships
- Dependable Software Systems Scholarships
- High Performance Buildings Scholarships
- Integrated Water Management Scholarships
- Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Scholarships
- Urban Systems Scholarships
| Legend | |
| CAD | Canada |
| BC | British Columbia |
| MEX | Mexico |
| US | America |
MEL & MHLP Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Eligibility: | Deadline |
| Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme | Varies | Select countries only (see website) | Varies by country |
| AlgaeCal Health Scholarship | $1,000 CAD | CAD/US | June |
| Arema Education Foundation | Varies | CAD/US/MEX | December 7 |
| Azazie – Empowering the Leaders of Tomorrow | $1,000 US | CAD/US | May 31 |
| Basilicata Cultural Society of Canada Scholarship | $2,000 CAD | CAD – Basilicata Ancestry | August 31 |
| BBPA National Scholarships | Varies | CAD | June |
| BC Hydro Indigenous Scholarships | $5,000 CAD | CAD – Indigenous | May 15 |
| Becas de posgrado en el Extranjero – CONACYT | Check website | Mexico | June |
| Body Gear Guide Scholarship | $1,000 US | CAD/US | March |
| CALREI – IAMGOLD Essay Award | $3,500 CAD | CAD | January 15 |
| Canada Memorial Scholarship
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Full tuition and some expenses paid | Britain | January 12 |
| Canadian Scholarship Trust Plan | $10,000 CAD | CAD | Spring (Check website) |
| Canadian Transportation Research Forum
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$4,000 – $6,000 CAD | CAD | January |
| Central Sector Scheme of National Overseas Scholarship
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~$15,000 US and some expenses paid | India – Must be from a scheduled caste | March 31 |
| CG Trader Scholarship
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$2,000 US | CAD/International | December 14 |
| Climate Change Contest | $5,000 – $7,500 CAD | Enrolled at a CAD university | March |
| CNPq Scholarships for Brazilians | Full tuition and some expenses paid | Brazil | Check website |
| CONICYT International Cooperation Program | Full tuition and some expenses paid | Chile | July |
| Corporate Culture Scholarship (The Investor’s Podcast) | $1,000 US | Enrolled in a university in North America | Check website |
| Crohn’s and Colitis Canada – IBD Scholarship | $5,000 CAD | CAD | June |
| Dalton Camp Award | $2,500 – $10,000 CAD | CAD | December |
| Energy Rates Scholarship | $500 CAD | CAD/US | January 31 |
| Engineers Canada | $7,500 – $12,500 CAD | Enrolled at a CAD university; CAD | March 1 |
| Future Innovator Scholarship | $500 CAD | CAD | December 15 |
| GameScan | $1,500 US | CAD/International | May |
| Global Study Awards | £10,000 | Britain | Check website |
| Grants for Women Graduate Students by the Soroptimist Foundation of Canada | $7,500 CAD | CAD | January 31 |
| Jettly Scholarship | $1,000 CAD | CAD/International | December 20 |
| Hugh Morris Scholarship | $40,000 CAD | Enrolled at a CAD university | January 14 |
| Kin Canada Scholarships | $1,000 CAD | CAD | February 1 (Contact your local Kin chapter) |
| Knowledge First Financial Graduate Scholarship | $10,000 – $25, 000 CAD | CAD | Check website |
| London Scholarship | $1,500 US | CAD/International | February |
| Margaret McNamara Education Grants | Up to $15,000 US | Select countries only (see website) | January 15 |
| MENSA Canada Scholarship Programme | $2,000 – $3,000 CAD | CAD | January 31 |
| MindSumo Mini-Scholarships | Varies | CAD/International | Ongoing |
| OPEC Fund for International Development OFID Scholarship | Full tuition and some expenses paid | Select countries only (see website) | Check website |
| Parking Solutions Scholarship from Parking BOXX | $1,000 US | CAD/International | October |
| PDFelement Scholarship | $1,000 US | CAD/International | December 31 |
| PEO International Peace Scholarship for Women | Up to $12,500 US | International Only – Not CAD or US | Check website |
| PowerScout Smart Energy Home Scholarship Award | $500 US | Attending a CAD or US university | Spring/Fall |
| Pradeep Khare Memorial Scholarship | $2,500 CAD | India | August |
| Public Service Commission Master’s Scholarship | Full tuition and some expenses paid | Singapore | April 30 |
| Safety First Scholarship | $1,000 US | CAD/International | March 25 |
| Sarah Gaulin Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 CAD | CAD | April 1 |
| Scholarship for Hellenes | Up to $6,200 US plus a monthly allowance | Greece | December |
| Senior Caregiver Scholarship | $2,000 CAD | CAD | January 15 |
| ServiceScape Scholarship | $1,000 US | CAD/International | November |
| Skills for Hope Scholarship | $1,000 – $2,000 CAD | CAD/International | January 31 |
| Synergize Scholarship Fund | $1,000 CAD | CAD/International | July 31 |
| Toptal Scholarships for Women | $10,000 US plus one year of mentorship | CAD/International | Check website |
| Water Gadget Scholarship | $1,250 US | CAD/US | Spring/Fall |
| Zoeken Scholarship | $500 CAD | CAD | Spring/Fall |
| OneClass Freshman Scholarship | $450-$2000 | CAD/International | October 31 |
MHLP Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Eligibility: | Deadline |
| BCNU Member Education Bursary | Varies | Member of BCNU | April and September |
| Health Officers Council of BC Bursary Program | $3,000 CAD | Reside in BC | September |
| Health Sciences Association Bursary | $1,000 CAD | CAD | Check website |
| Lorne Fraser Scholarship for Mental Health Promotion | $1 000 – $2 000 CAD | CAD – BC | June 30 |
| Rix Family Endowment Fund Bursary | $500 CAD | Must have worked at VGH for two years | December 1 |
| Sharp’s Scholarship | $750 – $1,500 US | CAD/US | November 28 |
| Sunshine Coast Health Centre Scholarship | $1,000 CAD | CAD/International | September |
| Elim Foundation Education Scholarship | $250-$5,000 CAD | Contact vseale@elimvillage.com | September 30 |
Advanced Materials Manufacturing Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Eligibility: | Deadline |
| AIST Foundation Steel Intern Scholarship | $6,000 – $12,000 US | CAD/US/MEX | October 31 |
| ShearComfort Scholarship | $1,500 CAD | CAD/US | Spring/Fall |
| SME Education Foundation Scholarship | $1,000 – $6,000 US | CAD/US | February 1 |
Clean Energy Engineering Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Eligibility: | Deadline |
| Aboriginal Clean Energy Scholarship | $3,000 CAD | CAD – Indigenous | September 15 |
| Global Sustainability Electricity Award | $23,000 US | Select countries only (See website) | March |
Dependable Software Systems Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Eligibility: | Deadline |
| ISACA Vancouver Student Scholarship Program | $1,000 CAD | CAD | April |
| (ISC)^2 Graduate Scholarship |
$5,000 US | CAD/International | April |
| (ISC)^2 Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships |
Up to $40,000 US | CAD/International | April |
| Women Techmakers Scholars Program | Varies | CAD/International | January |
High Performance Buildings Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Eligibility: | Deadline |
| Houzz Scholarship Program | $2,500 US | CAD/International | June and December |
| Sustainable Buildings Canada Student Bursaries | $1,000 CAD | CAD | Check website |
Integrated Water Management Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Eligibility: | Deadline |
| Rotary Global Grants | Inquire with local Rotary Club | CAD/International | Inquire with local Rotary Club |
| WEF Canham Graduate Studies Scholarship | $25,000 US | CAD/US | March |
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Eligibility: | Deadline |
| Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship | $1,500 CAD | CAD | June |
| SNAME Graduate Scholarships Program | $20,000 US | CAD/International | June 1 |
Urban Systems Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Eligibility: | Deadline |
| Canadian Institute of Planners Bursaries – John Bousfield Bursary | $3,000 CAD | CAD | February 28 |
| Canadian Institute of Planners Bursaries – Ted Fobert and Robert Tennant Planning Merit Bursary | $3,000 CAD | CAD | February 28 |
All dates and scholarships were correct as of 9:00 am on November 22, 2018. If you notice a discrepancy, please contact us via apscpp@apsc.ubc.ca
Please note: This is not an exhaustive list. If you have any questions related to the scholarships, please directly contact the organization of the scholarship you are interested in. Funding and Scholarships are not administered by UBC or the MEL and MHLP Professional Leadership Master Degrees team.
Application Deadlines
2019 Application Deadlines
Applications are open for 2020 admissions Make sure you start your application today.
1st Round: May 1, 2019
2nd Round: August 1, 2019
Final Round: October 1, 2019*
*International applications considered on a case by case basis. See how to apply section for full details.
How to Apply