Student Travel Bursary Guidelines

Fund Purpose:

To improve access to College of Nursing convocation and annual student awards ceremonies for students living outside of Saskatoon.

Guidelines:

The College will provide travel bursaries to students who attend their convocation ceremony or who have received a College of Nursing student award and attend the annual nursing student awards ceremony in Saskatoon. Students need to apply for the bursary, and will be granted an amount that will be determined by the distance they are traveling. Bursaries will be awarded based on funds available.

Suggested* bursaries for students registered at the following College of Nursing campuses/sites:

North Battleford $30
Prince Albert $30
Muenster $30
Swift Current $55
Lloydminster $55

Yorkton $70
La Ronge $85
Weyburn $90
Ile-à-la-Crosse $100
Out-of-province $250

* The College reserves the right to vary bursary amounts based on the number of requests.

How to Apply:

Email the following required information to nursing.awards@usask.ca:

Name, NSID, contact information including email address, and College site attending
Date and location of the ceremony
A brief explanation regarding their request, including evidence of their attendance at the ceremony

Please note:

It is assumed that by accepting a bursary successful applicants agree to return any money received to the College of Nursing if they find they are unable to attend the ceremony.

For more information, contact:

Roxanne Cossette at (306) 966-6241 or roxanne.cossette@usask.ca