Scholarship Program
Each year, SaskBarley invests in the next generation of barley researchers through scholarships for Canadian university students pursuing graduate studies improving the barley sector. These scholarships help ensure a strong future for barley by supporting the people who will drive its continued success.
This year, we’re proud to partner with Labatt Breweries of Canada to expand our support for graduate students.
Applications are now closed for 2025.
Successful applicants will be notified by November 15th.
Thank you to all those who applied.
Graduate Student Scholarships
Supported by Labatt Breweries of Canada
Graduate students across Canada conducting research that benefits Saskatchewan barley farmers are eligible for SaskBarley’s graduate scholarships. This year SaskBarley has partnered with Labatt Breweries of Canada to increase the number of scholarships offered at the $6,000 PhD level and $4,000 MSc level.
Applications for 2026 will open in June.
Undergraduate Student Scholarship
SaskBarley also offers one $2,000 undergraduate scholarship to fourth-year College of Agriculture and Bioresources students at the University of Saskatchewan. Eligible students must be writing an undergraduate thesis focused on barley.
Applications for 2026 will open in June.
2024 Scholarship Recipients
SaskBarley is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Scholarship awards:
PhD Scholarship
- Sheila Andrade, University of Saskatchewan
MSc Scholarship
- Suman Bagale, University of Alberta
Undergraduate Scholarship
- Jessa Fox, University of Saskatchewan