The Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada administers more than 150 scholarship programs on behalf of the federal government, domestic and foreign agencies and private sector companies.
Deadline: none
Value: varied
Bell Aliant Pioneers Volunteers
Award to a person with vision loss, living in Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island, to assist with tuition costs while attending a post-secondary educational program.
Deadline: April 27
Value: $2,000
Canadian Hospitality Foundation College Entrance Scholarship
High school students who are enrolling in September of this year in a minimum 2 year college diploma program in one of the mentioned areas. Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident (will need the first 3 numbers of your SIN).
Criteria: Applications are to be judged on the following criteria. Points assigned to each of the criteria (from a total of 100 points) are as follows:
1. Work experience (20): based on quality and length of work experience with extra points for foodservice, hospitality, and culinary related experience and for increased levels of responsibility.
2. Scholarship record (20): based on grade point average.
3. Leadership & ability to get along with others (25): based on work experience, letters of reference and responses to application questions.
4. Professional promise (25): based on work experience, letters of reference and responses to application questions.
5. Discretionary points (10): given to the discretion of each judge and based amongst other things on quality of application (neatness, imagination and effort put into the presentation).
**Submission must include a completed application form.
Applies to: Culinary Arts, Golf Club Management, International Hospitality Management, Tourism and Travel Management.
Deadline: May 15
Number: 1
Value: $3,000
Connolly Group Lock Llewellyn Memorial Scholarship
Criteria: Student must be accepted into a full time program at Holland College. Student must demonstrate leadership in academics and athletics. Submission must include a completed application form and an autobiographical essay.
Deadline: May 15
Number: 2
Value: $500
East Coast Security Services Inc. Entrance Bursary
Criteria: Any student entering their first year of the Law and Security program at Holland College is eligible to apply. The applicant must demonstrate financial need.
Applies to: Law and Security
Deadline: May 15
Number: 1
Value: $500
Cooke Insurance Entrance Awards
Cooke Insurance Entrance Awards are available to all students of Holland College who are residents of Prince Edward Island and are accepted into full-time programs. Applicants will be assessed on the basis of professional promise, leadership abilities and financial need.
*Applications must include a biography, summary of education and work experience.
Applies to: All students
Deadline: May 15
Number: 2
Value: $1,000
David and Nancy Lopes Family Entrance Award
Criteria: This award is in the form of a tuition credit available to a deserving student accepted into a full-time program at Holland College. Particular emphasis will be placed on the following (in order of importance): financial need, academic performance, community and/or volunteer service.
**Submission must include a completed application form, a completed budget form, and an autobiographical essay.
Deadline: May 15
Number: 1
Value: $500
Holland College Memorial Fund Bursary
Criteria: Bursaries are awarded on the basis of financial need.
Deadline: May 15
Number: 4
Value: $500
Foyston, Gordon & Payne Award
In December 2011, Foyston, Gordon & Payne Inc. established an entrance award at Holland College with special consideration given to those who are single parents.
Criteria:
Students must apply for this award.
A budget form must accompany the application.
Applicants must be accepted into a full-time program at Holland College.
Recipients will be selected on the basis of financial need.
Applies to all programs
Deadline: May 15
Number: 2
Value: $2,500
The Holland College Foundation Personal Insurance Company Entrance Award
Criteria:
Students must be accepted into a full-time program at Holland College.
A committee selected by the Registrar will review the applications.
The recipients will be selected based on the review of the application materials.
Deadline: May 15
Number: 3
Value: $2,500
Samuel Holland Entrance
Awards
The Samuel Holland Bursary fund was established through contributions made by various businesses and individuals to provide a bursary for deserving students.
Criteria:
Students must be of good academic standing and accepted in a full-time Holland College program.
Involvement in community programs, activities, or services will be taken into consideration.
Financial need of the applicant is a consideration.
Applies to all programs
Deadline: May 15
Number: 10
Value: $1,000
Chief Myles Burke Memorial Award
Myles Burke, former Chief of the Cape Breton Regional Police Service, and alumnus of Holland College's Atlantic Police Academy, passed away suddenly on April 9, 2011.
Criteria:
The award will be given annually to a deserving student accepted into the Police Science (Cadet) program at the Holland College Atlantic Police Academy.
The successful recipient will be an individual who demonstrates financial need and a solid work ethic.
Volunteer experience will be considered an asset.
Student must provide a completed application form and a completed budget form.
Applies to Police Science (Cadet)
Deadline: Nov 1
Number: 1
Value: $1,100
Criteria:
Awarded to a student 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 budget form, and an autobiographical essay.
Applies to Carpentry, Wood Manufacturing - Cabinetmaking, Plumbing, and Electrical Technology
Deadline: May 15
Number: 1
Value: $2000
Criteria:
All students accepted into a Holland College program are eligible on the basis of financial need and academic performance.
Students must apply.
Applicants will be assessed on the basis of financial need and overall academic performance.
Applies to all programs
Deadline: May 15 Number: 8-10
Value: $1,000
Vector Aerospace's Danny Landry Memorial Scholarship
Criteria:
Applicants must demonstrate through previous academic performance and other aspects of the recruitment and selection process outstanding potential for successful participation in the aviation industry.
Submission must include a completed application form and an autobiographical essay.
Applies to Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Repair and Overhaul
Deadline: May 15
Number: 1
Value: $2,000
Jamie Bone Memorial Award
Criteria: Applicants will be assessed on overall academic performance, leadership ability, and financial need. Participation in athletics and involvement in the community also considered.
** Submission must include a completed application form, a completed budget form, and an autobiographical essay.
Applies to: Commercial Diving
Deadline: May 15
Number: 1
Value: $500
Bottler Award
Criteria:
Student must demonstrate through previous academic performance and other aspects of the recruitment and selection process outstanding potential for successful participation in the environmental technology industry.
Submission must include a completed application form and an autobiographical essay.
Applies to Environmental Applied Science Technology
Deadline: May 15
Number: 1
Value: $500
Team Cormorant
Scholarships
Criteria:
Plan to pursue a career in aircraft maintenance.
Special consideration will be given to students who meet the requirements of the scholarship, demonstrate an interest in Rotary Wing aircraft, achieved a high academic standing, and who intend to work in the Rotary Wing industry.
Applies to Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Repair and Overhaul Technology
Deadline: May 15
Number: 2
Value: $1,000
MacLean Construction Ltd. Entrance Bursary
In 2011, MacLean Construction established a new entrance bursary, annually benefitting a student in the Colleges Carpentry program.
Criteria:
Applicants must be accepted into the Carpentry Program full time.
Financial need will be a primary consideration.
Applies to Carpentry Program
Deadline: May 15
Number: 1
Value: $750
Holland College Leadership and Community Involvement Awards
Criteria:
Applicants must be accepted to a full-time program at Holland College.
Submissions must include a completed application form and an autobiographical essay.
In a biography, applicants must demonstrate that they are leaders in their school and/or community through athletics and extracurricular activities, community involvement and volunteer activities.
B. Recipients must exhibit a high aptitude in their chosen area of study.
Deadline: May 15
Number: 10
Value: $1,000
David Harding Leadership Award
Criteria:
This award will be available to a first year student accepted into the Culinary Arts or Pastry Arts program.
The successful recipient will have demonstrated in their application examples of their leadership qualities along with an outline of their volunteer activities and community involvement.
Applicants who meet the criteria but who also have great financial need will be given priority consideration.
Submission must include a completed application form, a completed budget form, and an autobiographical essay.
Applies to Culinary Arts, Pastry Arts
Deadline: May 15
Number: 1
Value: $500
Criteria:
Students must apply for the award
provide a completed application form and a completed budget form
Applications will be reviewed and successful recipients selected by a selection committee chaired by the College Registrar.
Applies to all programs
Deadline: May 15
Number: 1
Value: $500
Wanda Wyatt Scholarships
Criteria:
Available to Prince Edward Island 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 of Prince Edward Island.
Applicants 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, two reference forms completed by non-relatives and an autobiographical essay.
Deadline: May 15
Number: 4
Value: 1st year tuition ($5,000)
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