Scholarships & Bursaries

This scholarship, valued at $5,000, is applicable towards full-time studies leading to a first undergraduate degree. All fields of study are eligible.

In Ontario , bursaries of $3,000 are granted to full-time undergraduate students who demonstrate high financial need.

Full-time students may receive a grant of up to $3,120 per year, and part-time students may receive a grant of up to $1,920 per year.

The Canadian Hospitality Foundation provides 120 scholarships in a variety of categories in the hospitality field. Each scholarship ranges in value from $1,000 to $3,500.

www.chfscholarships.com/scholarships

This one-stop government resource provides information and services to Canadians in deciding what and where to study, and how to cover the costs.

This scholarship, valued at $7,500, is dedicated to the field of Engineering. Applications are by nomination by deans of engineering only. Candidates must have completed the first year of an engineering program.

www.aucc.ca/scholarships/open/cdhowemem_e.html

The C.D. Howe Scholarship program aims to assist residents of the Thunder Bay area. Candidates must have a minimum average of 80% in their last three semesters of studies. Winners may be eligible for a $5,500 scholarship.

Candidates for the CIBC Youthvision Scholarship Program must be enrolled in an approved mentoring program with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada. They must maintain a minimum of 60 percent average until and including graduation. The scholarship provides up to $4,000, plus paid summer employment with YMCA Canada.

FAAY is the scholarship program operated by the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB). It helps corporations show their commitment to developing the individual capacity of young Aboriginal people by providing funds to help them stay in school and pursue higher education. High school students are eligible for bursaries of $750. Students in university, college, or a technical institute are eligible for bursaries of $2000-$4000.

The Garfield Weston Merit Scholarship for Colleges (GWMSC) awards program is designed to recognize outstanding college students who show a strong commitment to their field of study and are interested in making positive contributions to their communities.

www.gwmsc.ca

The Canadian Merit Scholarship Foundation grants Loran Awards to talented young Canadians on the basis of character, service and leadership potential. A Loran Award includes four years of funding for undergraduate studies and a comprehensive enrichment program.

Millennium/Ontario Access Grants will cover between 25 and 50 per cent of your tuition, to a maximum of $3,000.

osap.gov.on.ca

This organization is dedicated to raising funds to deliver financial assistance programs that provide the tools necessary for Aboriginal youth to achieve brighter futures.

The award provides some financial assistance to a student of Aboriginal ancestry enrolled in a Registered Nursing program, whose goal upon graduation is to work and provide assistance to those people living in an Aboriginal community or a remote community in Northern Ontario. 

DEADLINE: December 15 of each year, 2 awards of $500 available.

OSAP is a government loan program for qualifying full-time and part-time students in need of financial aid. For information and application forms, visit the OSAP website.

Students who have achieved the best marks at Ontario high schools will be recognized and celebrated through this scholarship. Winners may receive a scholarship worth up to a maximum of $3,500 per year.

Canada's most comprehensive scholarship portal. Search through our extensive database to find scholarships, student awards, bursaries and grants. You'll also find information about student loans, applications and budget planning.

www.scholarshipscanada.com

Your free memberships to this website will provide information on thousands of scholarships, bursaries, grants and other forms of financial assistance.

www.studentawards.com 

This scholarship awards up to $10,000 for tuition per academic year, $5,000 a year for living stipend, plus summer employment.

www.tdcanadatrust.com/scholarship

Terry Fox Humanitarian Awards, valued at a maximum $7,000 per year per recipient, are open to graduating secondary level students and those currently studying towards a first university degree or diploma in a Canadian post-secondary institution.

Award recipients must meet the following criteria:

• Involvement in voluntary humanitarian work.
• Canadian citizens or landed immigrants.
• Undergraduates studying towards their first university degree or diploma at a Canadian post-secondary institution in Canada.
• Maintain a satisfactory academic standing and continued involvement in voluntary humanitarian and community work.

Deadline is February 1st of every year.