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2023 Scholarships for Fall Enrollment

SODS Refugee Bursary

This is a $2000 bursary to support refugees or children of refugees who are pursuing a post-secondary educational program in Saskatchewan, based on need.

Find more information about eligibility, application requirements, and the application form here.

Applications are due by May 15.

Refugee Language Assistance Scholarship

The Refugee Language Assistance Scholarship provides $3,500 to benefit refugee individuals who have completed high school and/or some university education in his or her country of origin or country of asylum and are seeking to apply to post-secondary education at the University of Saskatchewan.

For information about eligibility, application requirements, and the application form, click here

Applications are due by May 15.

SODS Newcomer Scholarship

Saskatoon Open Door Society (SODS) Newcomer Scholarship provides $1000 to support newcomers to Canada who wish to pursue or continue post-secondary education in Saskatchewan.

Find more information about eligibility, application requirements, and the application form here.

Applications are due by May 15.

Pearson Family Student Award

On behalf of the Pearson family, the Saskatoon Community Foundation, in partnership with SODS, is offering a $1000 scholarship for Immigrant Youth pursuing post-secondary education in Saskatchewan.

Find more information about eligibility, application requirements, and the application form here.

Applications are due by May 15.

Applicants applying for subsequent scholarships through the Saskatoon Open Door Society must submit an official copy of their grades from the previous term along with their application.

Successful applicants will be contacted by June 15. To be considered, please ensure that you have submitted all required information and documentation.

Updated information and applications for 2024 scholarships will be available March 15, 2024.

For more information about our scholarships, please email: scholarships@sods.sk.ca

Donate to Our Scholarship Fund

If you are interested in contributing to our Refugee Scholarship Fund, please visit
our donations page and select "Refugee Scholarship Fund" (from the dropdown menu)