Important Deadline: University of Saskatchewan

 

December 1 application and document deadline December 1 is the deadline for entering students to apply for admission to any direct-entry program and submit required supplemental items in order to be eligible to apply for Best and Brightest Entrance Scholarships. December 1 is also the deadline to apply and submit required supplemental items to be considered for early admission for 2022-2023 for programs in: Education Kinesiology Submitting transcripts Out-of-province and international students should always upload their most up-to-date transcript or report card as soon as possible after applying, and continue to check their application online to learn if other supplemental items are required. Students in Saskatchewan high schools should continue to request transcripts to be sent directly to USask by the Ministry of Education, selecting these three times on the request form: as soon as possible; after January exams 2022; and after June exams 2022. Students can request transcripts to be sent at the end of each term/quarter/quint etc., though the Admissions Office will not be re-evaluating students' applications every time they are received outside of the usual evaluation periods.

Sask Polytech Update

 Tours

Want to see the campus but not able to join us in-person? Take a virtual 360 tour today to view learning spaces, social areas, and much more at all campus locations!

Contact your local Student Recruitment Advisor regarding up-to-date information about local in-person tours.

Combined Laboratory & XRay Technology Diploma - Competitive Entry

Select programs use a competitive admission process. Applications are accepted for these programs between Oct 1, 2021 - Feb 15, 2022. Recently, CLXT became a Competitive Entry for fall 2023.  Applications for fall 2022 are no longer being accepted.  If you're supporting a student interested in a competitive entry program and you require additional information or support, please reach out and we will be happy to assist!

• Combined Lab & XRay Technology
• Dental Hygiene
• Medical Radiological Technology
• Medical Laboratory Technology
• Practical Nursing
• Saskatchewan Collaborative Bachelor of Science in Nursing 

Most of the programs at Sask Polytech follow our first qualified, first admitted admissions (FQFA) process. FQFA programs are always accepting new applications! These are processed in date order.  Encourage your students to apply early for the best chance of early acceptance. 

New Program - Agriculture & Food Production Diploma

As one of the world's most reilable producers of high-quality grains, oilseeds and pulse crops, Saskatchewan plays an important role in feeding the world.  This new three year diploma program in Moose Jaw includes classroom and hands-on labs as well as a paid cooperative term. Apply now for fall 2022!

Continuing Education Course Registration

The School of Continuing Education has implemented a phone-in registration process for those signing up for flexible learning courses. Learn More 

Transcript Dispatch Dates for High School Students

Due to COVID-19, many schools are offering block scheduling, which may impact when students request their transcripts be sent. Students are responsible for choosing the dispatch date(s) that meets their deadlines for post-secondary admissions, scholarship applications, etc.

The following transcript dispatch dates are provided to inform guidance counsellors, school administrators and students as to when to order transcripts for students writing provincial exams.

Exam Window	Dispatch Date
November (Oct 12-Nov 12)	December 2 (Select After November Exams when ordering)
December (Nov 15-Dec 22)	January 20 (Select After December Exams when ordering)
January (Jan 3-Jan 28)	February 15 (Select After January Exams when ordering)
March (Feb 1-Mar 11)	April 1 (Select After March Exams when ordering)
April (Mar 14-Apr 29)	May 6 (Select After April Exams when ordering)
May (May 2-Jun 10)	June 16 (Select After May Exams when ordering)
June (Jun 13-Jun 30)	July 13 (Select After June Exams when ordering)
August (Aug 2-Aug 5)	September 1 (Select After August Exams when ordering)

The dispatch dates follow the provincial exam windows and will include marks for exams written during that window, as well as any school marks that have been submitted by the dispatch date. 

Students can also select “ASAP” if they want their transcripts sent immediately.

Contact: Student and Educator Services, student.records@gov.sk.ca, 306-787-6012

Agriculture Student Scholarship

 For students passionate about telling the story of the agriculture industry, the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan are proudly offering the Agriculture Student Scholarship for the 12th consecutive year.

Saskatchewan Grade 12 students and recent high school graduates (within the last two years) have the chance to win a grand-prize scholarship of $4,000 or one of three runner-up scholarships of $2,000 when they submit a three-minute video or 1,000-word essay on transparency. This year’s scholarship theme encourages youths to explore their idea of transparency in agriculture and how it affects public perception of the industry.

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must be planning to take an agriculture-related post-secondary education program beginning in the fall of 2022. This scholarship program has been designed to identify young people who are planning to pursue a career in the agriculture industry.

The deadline to apply is March 1, 2022.

For more information:

• Visit saskatchewan.ca/ag-scholarship; or,
• Contact agriculture.scholarship@gov.sk.ca

Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Scholarship and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Scholarship.

The Ministry of Education and the Saskatchewan Association of Community Education (SACE) would like to announce the 2021-22 school year Call for Nominations regarding the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Scholarship and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Scholarship.    

Through these scholarships, Government provides an annual maximum of $16,000 to ease the financial burden some students face during their educational journey. These scholarships are intended for students living with vulnerable circumstances.

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Scholarship assists Grade 11 students with completing their secondary education. A maximum of 20 $500 scholarships are awarded annually.

The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Scholarship assists Grade 12 students with completing their post-secondary education. A maximum of six $1,000 scholarships are awarded annually.

For more information regarding the scholarships, please direct your attention to the following websites:

www.saskatchewan.ca/residents/education-and-learning/scholarships-bursaries-grants/scholarships
www.communityeducation.ca/scholarships/

The application deadline for both scholarships is March 15, 2022. 

University of Sasktchewan: Updates and Deadlines

• December 1 application and document deadline for early admission to certain programs, and for Best and Brightest Entrance Scholarships
• USASK EXPRESS and USASK EXPRESS for Indigenous students application workshops (Nov. 9, 10, 16 and 23)
• Schulich Leader Scholarships nomination deadline (Wed. Jan. 26, 2022)
• Residence applications opening for 2022/2023
• Language Teacher Education Program (LTEP) webinar (Tue. Nov. 16, 4 pm CST)
• What is Engineering? event (Tue. Nov. 9, 6-8pm CST)
• Chats with Edwards School of Business students and staff!
• Bookable appointment times to talk to USask staff about undergrad, direct entry degrees or ESL programs