VroomVroomVroom Annual Scholarship (external) - Deadline: July 30 Value: $1000
Description: Once a year, VroomVroomVroom awards merit-based scholarships for students pursuing higher education in Canada. VroomVroomVroom.ca is Canada's leading car rental comparison engine website and they seek to make educational opportunities available to those committed to studying and school. Any student who is entering university or college as a full-time student is eligible.
Contact Person: Scholarship Coordinator
Website: http://www.vroomvroomvroom.ca/scholarships/
Criteria: Fall Scholarship applications must be postmarked by July 30, 2013 and will be awarded by Aug 20th, 2013. Canadian citizens or permanent residents with a minimum GPA of 3.0 enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited college or university in Fall 2013 or Spring of 2014. Application: 1. Application Form, 2. Small Writing Project, and 3. Copy of transcript.
Walter and Wayne Gretzky Scholarship Foundation for the Blind Youth of Canada (external) - Deadline: None Value: not specified
Contact Person: Kim Kohler
Telephone: 519.458.8665
Fax: 519.458.8609
Email: Kim.Kohler@cnib.ca
Website: http://www.cnib.ca/en/about/awards/Scholarships/Pages/CNIB_Scholarships.aspx
Criteria: The Walter and Wayne Gretzky Scholarship Foundation present scholarships each year to eligible blind and visually impaired students planning to study at the post-secondary level.
| Wanda Wyatt Scholarships (internal) - Deadline: May 15 Value: Four first year tuition credits to a maximum of $5000
Criteria: P.E.I. students who have demonstrated an aptitude for, or an interest in, the cultural or artistic dimension of life, and who demonstrate potential to contribute to the long-term development of the province. Must be accepted into a program at H.C. Applicants must apply for the award, and must provide in written format a response to the following: List the three activities within either your school or community that have been the most important to you over the last three years, and state why they support or add to the cultural or artistic dimension of life on the Island - include your role and period of involvement. Applicants must provide their most recent academic record. Students must submit 2 reference forms completed by non-relatives. Selection may include a personal interview. Submission must include a completed application form, two reference forms completed by non-relatives, and an autobiographical essay.
| Wright Family Scholarship (internal) - Deadline: May 15 Value: approximately $2000
Applies to: Carpentry, Wood Manufacturing - Cabinetmaking, Plumbing, Electrical Technology
Description: Contact: Registrar's Office
Criteria: Awarded to a student accepted in the Carpentry, Wood Manufacturing - Cabinetmaking, Plumbing, or Electrical Technology program who, on admission to the program, demonstrates through previous academic performance and other aspects of the recruitment and selection process outstanding potential for successful participation in their program. Applicants will also be assessed on the basis of financial need. Submission must include a completed application form, a completed financial information section, and an autobiographical essay.
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Other Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards
Further information on the awards listed can be found on the listed websites or in Student Services (check websites first where applicable).
Remember: Some dates are based on last year’s deadlines and change from year to year. Please check the websites or contact info for 2015 dates.
4-H Scholarship Award(s) - Deadline: On-going
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information available at http://pei4h.pe.ca/page/Scholarships.aspx or http://www.4-h-canada.ca/core/
I have been unable to find information on the following previously listed 4-H Scholarships. You may wish to contact the 4-H office to check.
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4-H Harvest Trust
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Jamie Irving Memorial 4-H Scholarship
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4-H Farm Credit Corporation Scholarship Award(s)
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4-H IVOMEC Scholarship
(1) 4-H TD Agriculture Scholarship- Deadline: October 1 (not updated for 2014-15)
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in grade 12 and going into an agricultural or agri-busniess program
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one in Atlantic Canada
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more info: www.4-h-canada.ca/scholarships.html
(2) 4-H Canada: Larry Campbell Milton Memorial Scholarship - Deadline: Dec 1st, 2014
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value of $2500 (2 awarded)
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must have been a 4-H member
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pursuing (in Canada) post secondary studies in Food Science, Meat Science or Animal Science
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more info and application: http://www.4-h-canada.ca/core/scholarships
(3) 4-H Canada: 4-H AgriVenture Scholarship Opportunity - Deadline: Nov 1st, 2014
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value of : $3000 to be used toward an AgriVenture travel and work program.
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applicants can choose a placement in Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand or Japan.
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must have been a member of 4-H for a minimum of 2 years.
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all Canadian provincial and territorial 4-H organizations are invited to select one candidate for consideration
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AgriVenture program scholarship of $3,000 to be applied to the AgriVenture program fee.
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To learn more visit www.agriventure.com
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more info and application: http://www.4-h-canada.ca/core/scholarships
(4) 4-H Canada: 4-H National Volunteer Leader of the Year Award - Deadline: Nov. 21st, 2014
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value of : $100 to each selected provincial leader, $2000 to national leader (chosen from the provincial leaders). The national leader also will be awarded a trip to the 4-H Canada Annual General Meeting held in May of the following year.
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must be a 4-H member (leader)
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members can nominate their leader by filling in the application form (you must be nominated)
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more info and application: http://www.4-h-canada.ca/core/scholarships
(5) 4-H Canada: RAM Canada 100 Scholarships for 100 years of 4-H Scholarships-
Deadline: January 15 (not updated for 2014-15 year)
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value of : $1000
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must a current 4-H member in good standing
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Planning to attend a Canadian College or University in September, pursuing post-secondary education in art, science or business field of study
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Online application form, essay, reference letter, picture
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more info and application: http://apply.4-h-canada.ca/
(6) P.E.I. 4-H Council Scholarship - Deadline: April 15 (not updated for 2014-15 year)
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value of $1000
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must have been a 4-H member
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pursuing post secondary studies
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more info and application: http://pei4h.pe.ca/page/Scholarships.aspx
(7) P.E.I. 4-H Alumni Scholarship - Deadline: April 15 (not updated for 2014-15 year)
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value of $1000
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must have been a 4-H member
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pursuing post secondary studies
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more info and application: http://pei4h.pe.ca/page/Scholarships.aspx
(8) 4-H Canada: John Deere 4-H Scholarship Program - Deadline: May 31 (not
updated for 2014-15 year)
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value of : $2000
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must be a 4-H member
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entering first year of a post-secondary education or be an undergrad student in September 2013.
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Preference given to students majoring in agriculture, engineering, business or an agriculture technician program.
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Check with your local John Deere dealer to see if they are participating and to get more information.
AIA and the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) Scholarship Program- Deadline: June 15th, 2015
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value of $1000
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enrolled in a college-level program, university, or an accredited automotive technical program through either CAMPE college or a CARS-approved institute.
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all students can apply but priority will be given to those pursuing a career in the automotive aftermarket
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a matching grant is awarded to scholarship recipients who become technicians in the automotive aftermarket.
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more info: http://www.aiacanada.com/scholarships.cfm
Architects Association of Prince Edward Island Scholarship Fund- Deadline: May 30th (not updated for 2014-15 year)
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annual Architectural Scholarship up to the value of $1500
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student who will be undertaking full-time studies in an Architectural Degree Program
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official transcript, acceptance letter from the university, an essay (half to one page) on why you wish to become an architect, two reference letters and portfolio of work
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more info: http://www.cfpei.ca/architects-association.php
Arthur Paulin Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship -Deadline: November 30th 2015
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value of $700
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enrolled in an automotive aftermarket industry-related program or curriculum at a Canadian college or university (including those pursuing their studies as an automotive apprentice). It also includes studies in automotive sectors such as:
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auto body
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Hard parts
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Heavy duty
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Motor power (machinist)
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more info: http://www.aiacanada.com/scholarships.cfm
Assumption Foundation Scholarship- Deadline: April 30th 2015
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value of $500 (6 will be awarded)
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minimum average of 70%
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financial need
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http://www.assomption.ca/English/index/dynamic.cfm?id=319
Brigitta van Vliet Memorial Scholarship- Deadline: April 30th (application has not come to office yet)
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value of approximately $375
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this was an award applied to through the former Western School Board (it is anticipated that we will be contacted about this award in March)
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must be attending high school in the Western School Board and entering their first year of post-secondary education, planning on taking courses in journalism
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submission of original unpublished writings and letter of reference is required
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more info and application available in Student Services
Burger King Scholars Program (McLamore Foundation)- Deadline: Dec. 15th, 2014
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value of $1000 to $50, 000.
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High average, work experience, extra-curricular activities and/or community service.
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more info: http://www.bkmclamorefoundation.org/WhatWeDo/ScholarsProgram
Canadian Association of Principals Student Leadership Award - Deadline: March 1st (application not at office yet)
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value of $500
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leadership in school and in community activities
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academic achievement
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250 word essay on how you have demonstrated your leadership abilities to foster peace in your school, community and beyond
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prior recognition, awards, honors and scholarships
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more info will be forwarded to the principal/student services
Canadian Forces – Scholarships and Bursaries for Families within the CF community- Deadline: Ongoing
For more information on the various scholarships and bursaries, see the following website:
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https://www.cfmws.com/en/supportourtroops/programs/scholarships%20and%20bursaries/pages/default.aspx
Canadian Scholarship Trust Fund - Learning Matters Bursary- Deadline: May 31st (not updated for 2014-15 year)
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value of $2500 (up to 6 awarded)
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must demonstrate financial need and career objectives which make a positive contribution in Canadian society; and demonstrate one or more of community involvement or academic excellence
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essay, references and transcript required
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more info and applications: http://www.cst.org/en/about-cst/awards
Canadian Right of Way Educational Foundation High School Scholarship- February 2nd, 2015
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value of $2500
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graduating high school student who is entering a full time course of study in any of the various fields impacting the right of way profession (law, surveying, engineering, public administration, environmental studies
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application form, transcript, 2 letters of reference, bio of yourself
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see Student Services office for application
Canadian Scholarship Trust Fund Scholarships- Deadline: May 31st (not updated for 2014-15 year)
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value of $6000 (2 awarded)
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outstanding students whose parents or guardians do not have a post-secondary education or received their post-secondary education outside of Canada.
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essay, references and transcript required
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more info and applications: http://www.cst.org/en/about-cst/awards
Community of Borden-Carleton/ G C Bell Memorial Scholarship- Deadline: April 30th
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value of approximately $500
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graduating student must be a resident of the Community of Borden-Carleton and be a graduate of KRHS or TOSH
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awarded to student with the highest academic standing
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Letter of Intent and Letter of Residency is required
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must submit mid-semester marks with application
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more info and application available in Student Services once the school board has made contact (likely March)
Community of Kinkora Bursary- Deadline: early April
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value of $400
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must be a Kinkora resident
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based on financial need, scholastic achievement and community involvement
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reference and a list of community activities must be included in application AND you are required to submit your transcript and mid-semester marks for this award
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more info and application available in Student Services (likely March)
Community Service Bursary- Deadline: On-going
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offers grade 11 and 12 students a tuition credit of up to $500 in recognition of volunteer hours
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credit is valid up to one year after graduation
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hours must be from a non profit and non political organization
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more information in Student Services or http://www.gov.pe.ca/ial/index.php3?number=75652&lang=E
Consolidated Credit Union Ltd. Scholarships- Deadline: April 19th (not updated for 2014-15 year)
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value of $1500
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Consideration will be given to the following:
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Extra-curricular involvement
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Leadership roles
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Education plans
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Applicant and/or Parent/Guardian must be a member of Consolidated Credit Union Ltd.
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Application, references, transcript, and essay required
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open to KRHS and TOSH graduates (seven scholarships are awarded)
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proof of acceptance in a Canadian University or College needed
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more info and applications are available: https://www.consolidatedcreditu.com/Home/ProductsAndServices/YourMoney/Students/Scholarships/
Credit Counseling Service Scholarships- Deadline: Post-marked no later than April 30th (Details for this year will be out January, 2015)
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value of $1000 (several scholarships will be awarded)
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essay required
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more info and application: www.solveyourdebts.com
D. P. Murphy Inc. Tuition Assistance Program- Deadline: On-going
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Year One Credit = $200.00
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Year Two Credit = $300.00
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Year three Credit = $500.00
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part-time employees 23 years of age or younger
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employed for 3 years with the Murphy company working a minimum of 12 hours/week while in school and 30 hours per week during the off-months (approx. 380 hours every six months)
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more info: http://dpminc.com/benefits/
Friends’ Arts Scholarship- Deadline: May 12th, 2015
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value of $750 (3 available – see below)
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pursuing full time post secondary studies in applicable arts programs in Canada.
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Scholarships you can apply for:
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The Friends’ Mavor Moore Memorial Scholarship for Theatre Studies
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The Friends’ Elaine Campbell “Bosom Friends” Memorial Scholarship for Musical Studies
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The Friends’ Gwen Fichaud, Eleanor Lowe, Elspeth Putnam Art To The Schools Memorial Scholarship for Visual Arts Studies
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resume, references and essay required (topic depends on scholarship you apply for)
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For more information: http://www.confederationcentre.com/en/scholarship.php
Fund Your Future Scotiabank Bursaries- Deadline: Runs from July 1 to Dec. 31 (looks like something you do as you are starting school).
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value of $1000
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Apply for a ScotiaLine® personal line of credit for students to get money to help fund your post-secondary education. When approved for a ScotiaLine® personal line of credit for students you are automatically eligible to win a $1,000 CDN cash bursary.
Your name will be submitted into the monthly bursary draws until December 2013. So get going - the sooner you’re approved, the more chances you have to win!
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must be enrolled in post-secondary
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more info: http://www.fundyourfuture.ca/
Harrison McCain Scholarships- Deadline: March 1st, 2015
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value of $4000 ( renewable for 4 years to a total of $16,000)
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based on financial need
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average of 80% or higher & leadership qualities
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must contribute financially to his/her own education
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Universities- Acadia, Dalhousie, NSAC, SFX, STU, UNB, UPEI (each university awards a Harrison McCain scholarship)
Herbert H. Carnegie Future Aces Foundation National Scholarship and Citizenship Awards- February 2nd, 2015
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Value of $1000
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Exhibit the qualities of the Future ACES Creed: Attitude, Ability, Action, Achievement, Co-operation, Courage, Confidence, Education, Empathy, Example, Service, Sportsmanship
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demonstrate exemplary citizenship qualities in their home, school and communities through extensive community service, volunteerism and commitment to humanitarian causes.
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Be in need of financial assistance to further their educational plans
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2 letters of reference, essay, any volunteer awards, financial information, transcript
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See Students Services office for application
Hockey P.E.I. Scholastic Award/Hockey P.E.I. Jim Stirling Memorial- Deadline: May 9th 2014 (not updated yet for 2014-15 year)
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value of $1000 each
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a deserving player/official who has displayed a high degree of tenacity and dedication to his/her team combined with scholastic excellence
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references, a transcript and an essay is required
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more info and application: www.hockeypei.com
John Eddy Memorial Media Scholarship- Deadline: June 15
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value of $2000
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Canadian citizen or permanent resident residing in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, or P.E.I. enrolled full time in a broadcasting-related program
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considering academic record, motivation in pursuing a career in radio or television broadcasting, extracurricular and community involvement, and financial need.
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resume, references and essay required
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more info and applications available in Student Services in spring
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Astral Media Radio Atlantic Inc. (506) 451-9111
Kin Canada Bursary- Deadline: February 1st 2015
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value of $1000 awarded from the Hal Rogers Endowment Fund
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number of awards depends on the amount in the fund each year - 520 awarded since 1995
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university or college acceptance
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high ideals and qualities of citizenship
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more info: http://www.kincanada.ca/apply
Loran Award- Deadline: October 9th (to student services)
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renewable award comprising an $9,000 living stipend matched by a tuition waiver from one of 25 partner universities
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please note that students that do not receive the top award are eligible for other amounts of money.
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personal integrity and character, service and entrepreneurial spirit, potential for leadership, breadth in academic and extracurricular interests, strongly developed inner-directedness
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minimum average of 85%
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completed applications to be passed into student services (up to 3 applicants can be school sponsored and others can apply without sponsorship)
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more info and application: www.loranaward.ca
MacEwen Scholarship- Deadline: March 1st, 2015
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value of $1000 (can get it for up to 4 years and there are two awarded)
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Applicant or Parent/Guardian of applicant must be a member or employee of Co-op Atlantic
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transcript and essay required
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demonstrated knowledge of co-operative issues and/or co-operative organizations, good academic performance, demonstrated community/school involvement
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more info and applications: http://www.coopatlantique.ca/htm.aspx?id=173
Malpeque Bay Credit Union Ltd. Bursary Award- Deadline: May 15th (not updated yet for 2014-15 year)
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value of $1500 (2 awarded)
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Applicant and/or Parent/Guardian must be a member of Malpeque Bay Credit Union Ltd.
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must have less than an average of 75% in grade 12
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record of school and community involvement
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must submit transcript and mid-semester marks for this award
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open to KRHS/KISH students only (looks like 1 to each school)
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more info and applications: https://www.malpequebaycreditu.com/Home/InOurCommunity/Scholarships/
Malpeque Bay Credit Union Ltd. Scholarship Award- Deadline: May 15th (not updated yet for 2014-15 year)
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value of $1500 (3 awarded)
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Applicant and/or Parent/Guardian must be a member of Malpeque Bay Credit Union Ltd.
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maintained at least an average of 75% in grade 12
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record of school and community involvement
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must submit transcript and mid-semester marks for this award
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open to KRHS and KISH students only (looks like at least 1 to each school)
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more info and applications: https://www.malpequebaycreditu.com/Home/InOurCommunity/Scholarships/
Marine Atlantic Bursary- Deadline: April 30th (not updated yet for 2014-15 year)
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value of $3000
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dependents (natural, step, and/or adopted) of those who were in the employ of Marine Atlantic (Borden-Cape Tormentine Service) at any time from January 1st, 1994 to the opening of the Confederation Bridge, who has a minimum of five years of regular service (at least 3 months of service annually) at the time of termination of employment
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based on financial need, academic achievement and extra-curricular activities
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letter, transcript and references required
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pursuing post-secondary at the University of Prince Edward Island, Holland College, or Collège Acadie Î.-P.-É.
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more info and application: http://www.studentloan.pe.ca/index.php3?number=1041946&lang=E
MacDonald’s Bursary- Deadline: June
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value of $500
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must be an employee of MacDonald’s
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must be attending a post secondary school
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high academic achievement
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applications available at the nearest MacDonald’s location
Marguerite Bourgeois Bursary - Deadline: TBA (I can’t find this online)
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Catholic females who are pursuing post secondary education
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Contact: Congregation of Notre Dame Visitation Province Inc. 1336 Bedford Highway, Bedford N.S. B4A 1C9
Monsanto Canada Opportunity Scholarship- Deadline: May 30th 2014 (not updated yet for 2015)
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value of $1500
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student must be from a farming background and be pursuing post-secondary studies in agriculture or forestry
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demonstrate academic standards and leadership in the community
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references and transcripts required
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more info and applications: www.monsanto.ca (details out Feb, 2014)
National Union of Public and General Employees Scholarships- Deadline: July 6th 2015
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value of $1500 (4 are available)
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must be a child or foster child of a National Union of Public and General Employees member
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1 award open to anyone entering Canadian post-secondary (The Tommy Douglas Scholarship), 1 to a student will a disability who is entering Canadian post-secondary (The Terry Fox Memorial Scholarship), 1 to an aboriginal student entering Canadian post-secondary (The Scholarship for Aboriginal Canadians), 1 to a visible minority student who is entering Canadian post-secondary (The Scholarship for Visible Minorities).
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submit an essay on an assigned topic
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more info and application: http://nupge.ca/scholarships-2014
Nicholas Lambe Memorial Award- Deadline: June 1st
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KRHS student who plans to attend a post secondary institution in the fall after graduation
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best exemplifies the spirit of and shows leadership in Entrepreneurship, Computer, Music or Economics
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consideration will be given to student who are currently enrolled in ENT521, CMP621, ECO621 or MUSIC621/801, but anyone can apply
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may be considered based on interest and experience with cadets, 4-H, and/or travel
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submit via email to nicholaslambebursary@hotmail.com a short explanation stating why they believe they should be the recipient of this award. The wording shall be no shorter than 300 words double-spaced. At the top the applicant must state what post secondary institution they are planning to attend. Family will contact KRHS in March.
Official Languages Study Fellowships- Deadline: May 21st 2014 (not updated yet for 2015)
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value of $500-$2000
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applicants must have been accepted as a full-time student by a Canadian French language post secondary institution
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pursuing a program of study which has a minimum of 80% French instruction component
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more info and application: http://www.gov.pe.ca/eecd/index.php3?number=1028755&lang=E
Outstanding Young Farmers Memorial Scholarship- Deadline: June 30th 2015
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value of $1000
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student must be pursuing post secondary studies in agriculture
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essay, references and transcript required.
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more info and applications: http://www.oyfcanada.com/scholarship.aspx
Owen Connolly Estate Bursary - Deadline: TBA
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Irish Catholic male or female
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financial need
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must be a P.E.I. resident
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Information should come out in church bulletins
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More info: contact Brian J McKenna at (902)-566-3357 or connollyestate@eastlink.ca
P.E.I. Command, The Royal Canadian Legion Bursary- Deadline: April 30th (not updated yet for 2015)
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value of $500
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residents of P.E.I. who are the children or grandchildren of veterans of ex-service personnel
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demonstrate financial need, academic attainment and natural mechanical or artistic aptitude
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more info and application available in Student Services in spring
P.E.I. Organic Producers Co-op Organic Studies Bursary- Deadline: March 15 (not updated for 2014-15 year)
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value of $750
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entering their first year of post-secondary studies in organic agriculture
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minimum average of 75% in high school
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see http://organicpei.com/for-producers/educational-bursary/
PEI WI (Women’s Institute) Scholarship- Deadline May 31st , 2015
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value of $500
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age 17-25
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enrolled in post secondary for at least 1 school year (28 weeks in length)
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mother, grandmother or guardian member of PEIWI
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self motivated, community spirit and a financial need
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www.peiwi.ca
PSAC Scholarship- Deadline: April 24th (not updated yet for 2015)
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value of $1000 (5 to PSAC Regular Member company employees or their children)
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value of $2500 (1 to a child of a PSAC Regular Member company employee who is heavily involved in the community and pursuing an education in a petroleum or trades related program).
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The Fund also supports scholarships for students at technical schools in petroleum-related and trades programs at Northern Lights College (BC), Keyano College, NAIT and SAIT (Alberta), and SIAST(Saskatchewan).
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pursing a career which could involve the petroleum industry
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more info and applications http://www.psac.ca/resources/education-fund-scholarships/
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If you have any questions, please contact PSAC at 403.264.4195 or info@psac.ca. (I did not see an application on the website.)
RBC Students Leading Change Scholarship- Deadline: February 19th, 2015
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15 (5 to graduating high school students) awards of $10 000 plus 6 Me to We trips
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minimum average of 70%
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pursuing post secondary education at a Canadian post-secondary in the fall
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more info and application : www.rbcroyalbank.com/lifeskills
RBC Royal Bank Scholarship for Aboriginals- Deadline: February 28th, 2015
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10 awards of up to $4 000
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pursuing post secondary education at a Canadian post-secondary institution
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Status and non-status Indians, Inuit or Métis pursuing post-secondary education
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more info and application : www.rbcroyalbank.com/lifeskills
RBC Scholarship Program for the Children of RBC Employees- Deadline: Unknown (announced in spring)
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100 awards of $2500
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Check intranet site for employees
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more info and application : www.rbcroyalbank.com/lifeskills
Retail as a Career Scholarship Program- Deadline: March 31st, 2014 (not updated yet for 2015)
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value of $1000
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planning to attend a business, marketing or retail-related program and be working on at least a part-time basis within the retail industry
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transcript, essay and references required
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more info and application: www.retaileducation.ca
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(I can’t find one for 2014)
Prince Edward Island Fishermen’s Association Member Scholarships - Deadline: April 15th, 2015
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value of $1000 (2 awards to each fishing local – 12 total awards)
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related to a member of the Prince Edward Island Fishermen’s Association.
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graduating in June 2014 – accepted to post-secondary (send acceptance letter)
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one page essay on how the inshore fishery of P.E.I. is important to you and your community
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more info and application form in student services (also you can contact Stephen LaPierre at 370-3013 or tagspeifa@pei.eastlink.ca)
P.E.I. Roadrunners Bursary- Deadline: May 14th (not updated yet for 2015)
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value of $200
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must have participated in running events during grade 12
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reference and transcript required
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more info and applications: www.peiroadrunners.ca
Schulich Leaders Scholarship- Deadline: Feb 2 (school nomination)/Feb 23 (student application)
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value of $60 000 (given)
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Pursuing undergraduate STEM degrees (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
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will be attending University of Victoria, Simon Fraser University, University of British Columbia, University of Alberta, University of Calgary, University of Saskatchewan, University of Manitoba, McMaster University, Western, University of Waterloo, York University, Queens University, University of Ottawa, Universite Laval, Universite de Montreal, Polytechnique Montreal, McGill, University of New Brunswick, Dalhousie University, Memorial University of Newfoundland.
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Must meet 2 of the following criteria: academic excellence, outstanding community, business, or entrepreneurial leadership, and financial need
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Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
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Staff will nominate a student- already done for 2015
Scotiabank National Scholarship- Deadline: October 22
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value of $2500 (12 given)
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Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, or the holder of a Canadian study permit (and, if required, a temporary Canadian resident visa)
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Over 16 years old
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Enrolling in full-time study at a Canadian post-secondary educational institution in the 2014-2015 or 2015-2016 academic year
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Employees of the Sponsor or its subsidiaries, affiliates, agents or representatives and members of the immediate families and persons domiciled with such employees are not eligible to receive a Scholarship. Members of the immediate family of an employee include the employee’s parents, children and siblings.
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more info: http://www.fundyourfuture.ca/nationalscholarship/ (check out the website for scholarships specific to the school you are attending.
Sport PEI Scholarships- Deadline: May (early) (specific date not updated yet for 2015)
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value of $1000 ( 4 awarded – 2 male & 2 female
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Graduating from a PEI high school
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Excelled in high school or provincial sports during the current school year.
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Demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities through volunteerism and sport
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Maintained strong academic standing
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To include: List of sports achievements and extra-curricular activities in sport. Information on future plans in sport. Reference letters and transcript.
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more info and application: http://www.sportpei.pe.ca/scholarships
Earl F. Smith Athletic Scholarship- June 4th, 2014 (not updated yet for 2015)
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value of $1000
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staff will nominate one student athlete per year
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more information please see: http://www.sportpei.pe.ca/scholarships
St. Andrew’s Society Scholarship- Deadline: October
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Catholic student entering post secondary institution
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must be 50% Scottish, bearing a Scottish surname or two grandparents of Scottish decent and attend church regularly
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see local priest or see: http://www.cfpei.ca/applications.php
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THIS IS AVAILABLE IN YOUR FIRST AND SECOND YEAR OF STUDY ONLY (apply during first year of study and you automatically receive this as long as you meet the requirements).
St. Dunstan’s University Bursaries- Deadline: July 31st, 2015
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amount varies (renewable)
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be an Island student going on to post secondary
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must be practicing Roman Catholics and provide a letter of reference from their pastor
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copy of your acceptance letter
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maintained an average of 65% or higher in their last two years of high school
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transcript is required
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http://saintdunstansuniversity.ca/scholarships-bursaries/bursaries/
TD Canada Trust Scholarships for Community Leadership- Deadline: November 28th, 2014
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full tuition + $75000 + Summer Employment
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75% or higher
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outstanding community leadership in balance with academic performance
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demonstrate exceptional initiative in making a meaningful and lasting difference in their community
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more info and application: http://www.tdcanadatrust.com/products-services/banking/student-life/scholarship-for-community-leadership/index.jsp
Terry Fox Humanitarian Award- Deadline: February 1st , 2015
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$7,000 per year, paid directly to the institution in two installments of $3,500 each. If no tuition fees, the award is $3,500 per year, paid directly to the institution in two installments of $1,750 each. (RENEWABLE)
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Recipients of the Terry Fox Humanitarian Award may not receive more than $15,000 in total scholarships. If a student's awards exceed this amount, any excess will be deducted from the student's Terry Fox Award. If a student's academic expenses are covered by another source, they may choose to decline acceptance of the financial portion of the award. They will still be granted the award and will still be considered Terry Fox Scholars.
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Involvement in voluntary humanitarian work.
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Canadian citizens or landed immigrants.
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Undergraduates studying towards their first university degree or diploma at a Canadian post-secondary institution in Canada.
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Maintain a satisfactory academic standing and continued involvement in voluntary humanitarian and community work.
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Submit an application form in Microsoft Word format, three referee forms and an official transcript of the past two years of schooling.
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more info and application: http://www.terryfoxawards.ca/
The Summerside-Natick International Friendship Hockey Fund Scholarship- Deadline: May 30th (will be updated in March 2015)
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value of $500
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played in the Summerside Area Minor Hockey Association
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essay, transcript and references required
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more info and applications: http://www.cfpei.ca/summerside-natick.php
Top 20 Under 20 Award- Deadline: February 15th, 2015
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have a record of innovation, leadership and achievement, of meeting challenges and of making a difference in school or the larger community
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will receive career coaching and will attend the Leadership Summit June 1-4th 2015 n Toronto
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not a $$ award
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essays and references required
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more info: www.Top20Under20.ca
Wendell J Gallant Memorial Scholarship- Deadline: June 12th (No date on site and this date is from 2011.)
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value of $500
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student must be the son or daughter of a Greater Summerside Chamber of Commerce member or of a member’s employee
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must have high academic standing and show a record of school and community involvement
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resume, references and a transcript are required
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open only to student of the Western School Board
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more info and application through the Summerside Chamber of Commerce
Young Farmers Bursary Sponsored by P.E.I. Young Farmers Association- Deadline: May 31st (I have not found an updated one – contact the PEI Agriculture Sector Council)
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value of $500
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must be from a farming background
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minimum average of 75%
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must be pursuing post-secondary education
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volunteer work, community involvement, financial need and future plans for involvement in the agricultural industry
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essay and references required
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more info in Student Services or at info@peiagsc.ca or call (902)-892-1091
Financial Info and Dates- Atlantic Universities
Remember: Dates are based on last year’s deadlines and change from year to year
Acadia University
Financial Information: http://financialaid.acadiau.ca/
Important Dates:
Between October 1st and March 1st apply for admission and provide all admission documentation (https://central.acadiau.ca/apply/application).
March 15th - Admissions must receive your Mid-Year Transcript (first semester of Grade 12 results) and any required scholarship documents.
Mid-April - Notifications of Entrance Scholarships are sent to successful candidates.
May 15th - Accept your Admission offer by paying your $150 (CDN) deposit (your Scholarship is automatically accepted with your admission deposit).
Cape Breton University
Financial Information: http://www.cbu.ca/admissions/financial-information
Important Dates:
March 1 - All students entering direct from high school are considered for entrance scholarships based on their high school grades. Students must apply and provide an official transcript to the university no later than March 1. To be considered for other scholarships, students are required to complete the Entrance Scholarship Application (Dates vary).
Feb. 28th - The deadline for receipt of applications to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) program is February 28th.
Sept. 1 - The deadline for applications for all other programs (other than nursing) for September is September 1st.
Dalhousie University
Financial Information: http://www.dal.ca/admissions/money_matters.html
Important Dates:
Mid-January – Scholarship Application is available.
March 15 – Application for Admission and Scholarship Application must be in to the University.
Mount St. Vincent
Financial Information: http://www.msvu.ca/en/home/beamountstudent/money/default.aspx
Important Dates:
March 15 – Applications due to be considered for scholarships. Some entrance scholarships are based on your application for admissions while others require an application or supplemental forms. Students entering from high school do not require a separate scholarship application form for entrance scholarships, but may want to include a résumé of experience or letter of explanation to further indicate their suitability. If you have a high ranking in your school and an 80%+ average you will be considered for entrance scholarships.
Aug. 15 - The deadline for applications for undergraduate programs (other than education).
Mount Allison
Financial Information: http://www.mta.ca/Prospective/Admissions/Costs_and_financial_aid/Costs___financial_aid/
Important Dates:
March 1 – All scholarship and/or bursary information is due by March 1. They have some automatic scholarships based on grades. However, you can apply to have an increase in scholarship by submitting a scholarship application.
Memorial University
Financial Information: http://www.mun.ca/scholarships/home/
Important Dates:
March 1 – All admissions materials need to be submitted to be considered for entrance scholarships. Most entrance scholarships are awarded automatically (no application) but some other scholarships require an application.
Saint Mary’s University
Financial Information: http://www.smu.ca/scholarships/welcome.html
Important Dates:
March 15th – Submit all admission application requirements by this date to be considered for entrance scholarships (average of 80%+ = automatically considered for entrance scholarships). There are also scholarships that require an application. You can apply for the Presidential/Santamarian Scholarship or the International Baccalaureate Scholarship. These awards all have different eligibility criteria, such as community involvement, extra curricular activities, academic achievement, or financial need.
St. Francis Xavier:
Financial Information: http://www.stfx.ca/apply/scholarship
Important Dates:
March 1 – Most scholarship applications are due by this date. For averages 85% and greater there are automatic entrance scholarships. Students must fill in the “Consideration for Major Scholarships” section on the admissions application form if they wish to be considered for more scholarships.
St. Thomas:
Financial Information: http://w3.stu.ca/stu/futurestudents/scholarships/overview.aspx
Important Dates:
March 1 – Guaranteed entrance scholarships for averages 80% or higher. If you have a 90% or higher average you should complete and submit a scholarship application to be considered for major awards.
UNB Fredericton and Saint John:
Financial Information: http://www.unb.ca/moneymatters/
Important Dates:
March 1 – Apply by this date to be considered for entrance scholarships. There is a general scholarship application as well as some other awards that have their own applications and procedures.
March 31 – Deadline for applying to most undergraduate programs. Students applying to NURSING should apply before this deadline (ASAP).
UPEI:
Financial Information: http://www.upei.ca/studentlife/scholarships-and-awards
Important Dates:
March 1 – Apply by this date to be considered for entrance awards. There are also several other awards that require applications (varying deadlines).
Scholarships, Bursaries & Awards
- Listing by Month
Remember: Dates are based on last year’s deadlines and change from year to year.
NOTE: Even if a scholarship or bursary may be listed as part of Holland College or UPEI, it may also be available to students attending other Universities or Colleges. Especially if it is listed as EXTERNAL (Holland College) or requires its own application (UPEI). Look through these sections even if you are not planning to attend UPEI or Holland College.
Ongoing/Unknown/ To Be Announced:
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Canadian Forces – Scholarships and Bursaries for Families within the CF community
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Community Service Bursary
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D. P. Murphy Inc. Tuition Assistance Program
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Fund Your Future Scotiabank Bursaries
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Marguerite Bourgeois Bursary
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Owen Connolly Estate Bursary
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RBC Scholarship Program for the Children of RBC Employees
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H.C. (external): 4-H Scholarships
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H.C. (external): Association of Universities and Colleges in Canada
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H.C. (external): Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation
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H.C. (external): Children of Deceased Veterans Education Assistance Act
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H.C. (external): Girl Guides of Canada Scholarships
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H.C. (external): Global Television Network Scholarship Awards
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H.C. (external): Global Television Network Scholarship Awards
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H.C. (external): National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation Scholarships
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H.C. (internal): Project Hero Scholarship
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H.C. (external): St. Dunstan's University Board of Governors' Student Assistance
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H.C. (external): Walter and Wayne Gretzky Scholarship Foundation for the Blind Youth of Canada
September Deadlines:
September 2 – H.C. (external): Foundation for the Advancement of Aboriginal Youth
September 15 – H.C. (external): Storwell Bursary for Foster Children
September 30 – H.C. (internal): Harrison McCain Aboriginal Bursaries
September 30 – H.C. (internal): Jamie Bone Memorial Award
September 30 – H.C. (internal): Olivia Ruth MacLeod Memorial Award for Music Performance
October Deadlines:
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