External Awards
In addition to the awards established for George Brown College students, there are millions of dollars available to Ontario College and/or University students through bursaries, scholarships, and awards set up by government, corporate, and community organizations. Many of these awards are very specific in their criteria, and thus don't receive many applications.
GENERAL AWARDS
1800 Wheelchair.ca Scholarship
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded based on academic proficiency and the assessment of an essay question.
Value: $500.00
Deadline: July 31
Aird Scholarship
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to students with a physical disability entering their first year. Recipients will demonstrate outstanding scholastic achievement, motivation, and initiative.
Value: $2,500
Deadline: Apr. 29
Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians Scholarship
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to blind, deaf-blind, or partially sighted students who are enrolled in at least 40% of a full-time course load. Selection will be based on academic performance, community service, and extracurricular activities while surmounting barriers in life.
Value: $1,000.00
Deadline: Nov. 1st
Basilicata Cultural Society of Canada Scholarship
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student of Basilicata origins, defined as having at least one grandparent from the region, based on an essay describing how the scholarship will assist you in achieving your educational goals and the importance of your Basilicata roots.
Value: 2 x $2,000
Deadline: Sep. 1
Download Application Here!
BBPA National Scholarships, The
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to African Canadian students between 16 and 30 years of age based on high academic achievement, financial need, and/or a recognized contribution to the African Canadian community.
Value: Varies ($1,000 - $7,000)
Deadline: May 27
Bill 7 Award
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student who identifies as part of the LGBTTTQ community, who is in financial need and is an Ontario resident.
Value: $2,000
Deadline: Aug. 5
Brain Injury Association of Canada Bursary
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student living with an acquired brain injury to pursue educational opportunities.
Value: $2,000
Deadline: April 30
Brant Rod & Gun Club Bursary Award
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded based on financial need, academic proficiency, and volunteerism and/or leadership in the City of Brantford or Brant County.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Dec. 17
Burger King Scholars Program
Criteria: Awarded to students attending College in September and have worked in any part-time job, at least 10 hours a week for the past 12 months, based on a GPA over 2.5, community service or extracurricular involvement, and financial need.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: January 10
Cal Callahan Memorial Bursary
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a first year student in any program who is the son, daughter, or ward of a person working in the pipeline construction industry for a company that is a member of the Pipe Line Contractors Association of Canada. Recipients will have demonstrated academic success, be involved in extracurricular activities, and be in financial need.
Value: up to $10,000
Deadline: Oct. 31
Download Application Here!
Canada Post Aboriginal Incentive Award
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to aboriginal students who in full-time post-secondary studies who took at least 12 months off from education prior to returning (mature students) and who have completed at least one academic year of a multi-year program, based on an application package and letters of reference.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Aug. 31
Download Application Here!
Canadian Forces Personnel Assistance Fund
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Available to students who have completed at least one year of service in the Canadian Forces, based on Financial need.
Value: Up to $4,000 / year loan
Deadline: Jun. 30
Download Application Here!
Canadian Sanitation Supply Association Scholarships and Bursaries, The
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student in any program based on academic achievement, extracurricular activities, volunteerism, and social achievements, as well as an essay on environmental sanitation in Canada.
Value: $2,000.00
Deadline: June 10th
Carol Thompson Memorial Fund Scholarship, The
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student with a documented learning disability, who, through effort and perseverance, is seeking to use his or her potential to its maximum.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Not offered for 2011
Casino Rama's Award of Excellence
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to aboriginal students entering their second year of post-secondary study, based on academic achievement and community involvement
Value: $2,500.00
Deadline: January 31
CAST-Utech Alumni Association Scholarships & Bursaries
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student who is of Caribbean descent, based on financial need, academic performance, leadership, and community involvement.
Value: $500 - $1,000
Deadline: Sep. 10
CCRW Youth Scholarship Program for Students with Disabilities
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to students with permanent disabilities based on academic excellence, community involvement, overcoming barriers, and education goals and direction.
Value: $2,500.00
Deadline: April 15
Chaney Ensign Bursary Fund
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to students in financial need who completed their high school requirements in publicly funded secondary schools in the City of Hamilton.
Value: $600
Deadline: Sep. 15 or Jan. 15 (Applications due at the Student Awards Office)
Download Application Here!
CHFT Diversity Scholarship
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to a student who lives in a CHFT member co-operative entering his or her first year of college, based on financial need and a positive contribution to his or her school and/or community.
Value: Varies
Deadline: January 26
CHHA Scholarships
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to full-time hard of hearing or deafened student, based on academic achievement, community involvement, and the determination to cope with hearing loss.
Value: 3 x $1,000
Deadline: March 1st
CIBC Youthvision Scholarship Program
Entrance (Grade 10)
Criteria: Awarded to a Grade 10 student who is enrolled in an approved mentoring program with Big Brothers / Big Sisters. Recipients will have maintained a GPA higher than 60%.
Value: 30 x $4,000 (renewable) plus summer employment through YMCA
Deadline: Feb. 13
Community Living Walkerton and District Educational Bursary
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a permanent resident of Bruce or Grey County who demonstrates a commitment to stronger and more inclusive communities.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: May 31
Copnick/Hilliard Scholarship
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to students with permanent spinal cord injuries based on academic merit.
Value: $500
Deadline: Aug. 15
Dr. E. Bruce Hendrick Scholarship Program
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus based on his or her motivation, goal setting, self-awareness, and potential for success.
Value: Varies
Deadline: Apr. 29
Download Application Form Here!
Download Medical Form Here!
Electro-Federation Canada Scholarships
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: The Electro-Federation Canada offers a wide array of scholarship opportunities with diverse criteria. Please search through the brochure on the website or visit the Students Awards Office for detailed criteria and application instructions.
Value: $500 - $3,500
Deadline: Jul. 1
Epilepsy Canada Scholarship Award
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to 16 to 21 year-old students with epilepsy based on an application that includes an essay on how epilepsy impacted their lives.
Value: $1,000.00
Deadline: May 15
FAAY Scholarship
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to students of Aboriginal descent based on financial need, academic and career commitment, contributions to family and community, and leadership.
Value: $2,500 - $5,000
Deadline: Oct. 15
Download Application Here!
Federation of Portuguese Canadian and Professionals Scholarships
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to students of Portuguese descent based on academic merit.
Value: $1,500 - $2,500
Deadline: Nov. 27
First Nations, Inuit, & Métis Post Secondary Education Bursary Awards
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to First Nations, Inuit, or Métis students in any program EXCEPT Creative Arts or Health Sciences, based on financial need, demonstrated academic merit, evidence of involvement and contribution to the First Nations, Inuit, or Métis community, and evidence of suitability and commitment to their field of study.
Value: June 1st
Deadline: Varies
F.J.L. Woodcock / Sir Arthur Pearson Association Scholarship
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to a student with no greater than 20 / 70 vision after correction who demonstrates motivation and reasonable academic success.
Value: TBA
Deadline: Apr. 30
Foresters Competitive Scholarship Program
Entrance and In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to students under 25 years of age who are members or the children of members of the Foresters organization, based on academic performance, community involvement and the assessment of an essay.
Value: Varies
Deadline: February 28
Future Shop Future Leaders Scholarship
Entrance and In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to current and former members of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada for more than one year based on financial need.
Value: $4,000
Deadline: Mar. 19
Garfield Weston Awards - Entrance
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to students entering a diploma or applied degree program. Recipients will be passionate about their fields of study, curious, and willing to try new things, as well as caring about their neighbours and communities. Recipients will be truly interested in becoming involved and making a difference in society.
Value: 25 x tuition waiver plus approx. $8,000
Deadline: March 29
Garfield Weston Award - Upper Year
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to students currently pursuing a diploma or applied degree who have at least one full academic year remaining and an average of at least 73%. Recipients will be passionate about their fields of study, curious, and willing to try new things, as well as caring about their neighbours and communities. Recipients will be truly interested in becoming involved and making a difference in society.
Value: 25 x tuition waiver plus approx. $12,000
Deadline: Mar. 2 – Due to the Student Service Centre
Gloria Landis Memorial Bursary
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to a 25+ year old student with a documented learning disability who has been away from school for at least three years based on an application package consisting of two letters of reference and a two to three page essay.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Jun. 15
Grenada Association (Toronto) Scholarship
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to students of Grenadian, Carriacouan or Petit Martinique descent based on academic achievement and community involvement.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Jun. 30
Herbert H. Carnegie Future Aces Foundation
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to a 16 to 24 year old student who is graduating high school, based on financial need and outstanding citizenship.
Value: Up to 30 x $1,000
Deadline: Jan. 31
Holstein Canada Education Award
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a regular or junior member of Holstein Canada, or the son / daughter of one, based on academic merit.
Value: 2 x $750
Deadline: Nov. 30
Jamaica Ex-Soldiers Association Student Scholastic Bursary
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a first year student directly from secondary school of Caribbean heritage who maintained a B+ average through the last two years and demonstrated community involvement.
Value: TBA
Deadline: Oct. 14
Jamaican Canadian Association Scholarships
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to a student with a Caribbean / African background who demonstrated remarkable academic achievement or progress through high school while being involved in the community or high school. Recipient must have financial need.
Value: Various ($500 - $2,000)
Deadline: Jul. 22
John Brooks Scholarship Fund
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to students entering post-secondary education directly from secondary school, based on academic merit, extracurricular activities, community involvement and financial need.
Value: Varies
Deadline: July 15th
Download Application Here!
J.V. Findlay Scholarship
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student in any program related to Occupational Health and Safety, based on academic merit and the evaluation of a 1,000 word essay.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Feb. 13
Kathy Searles Scholarship
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a first or second year student in the Health Sciences or Community Services who is involved in extracurricular and community activities.
Applicants are invited to submit the previous year's transcript, a covering letter detailing community involvement, a resume, and supporting evidence of full-time enrollment to: The Scholarship Committee, The Kathy Searles Scholarship, The Barbados St. Michael School Alumni (Toronto) Inc. P.O. Box 83, Don Mills, Ontario, M3C 2R6.
Value: $500
Deadline: Sep. 30
Ken Dryden Scholarship
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to students entering their first year of study who are current or formerly in the care of the Canadian child welfare system, who demonstrate great achievement and promise.
Value: $3,000.00
Deadline: March 30
Kin Canada Bursaries
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student based on academic merit and financial need.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Feb. 1
Kiwanis Club of Toronto Scholarships
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to full-time, returning students under 25 years of age who reside in the GTA, based on extracurricular and/or community involvement and academic merit.
Value: $3,000
Deadline: May 20
Learning Matters Education Bursary
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded based on financial need, community involvement, academic merit and career objectives that will make a positive contribution to Canadian society.
Value: 6 x $2,500
Deadline: May 31
Lilly-MDAO Moving Lives Forward Scholarship
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student diagnosed with a mood disorder (a major depressive disorder to bipolar disorder, who is currently receiving medical treatment, based on a complete application with references.
Value: 6 x $2,000
Deadline: Apr. 29
Lincoln M. Alexander Award
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a 16 to 25 year-old student who has demonstrated exemplary leadership in eliminating racial discrimination.
Value: 3 x $5,000
Deadline: May 31
Luciana Spring Mascarin Bursary Program
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus who is a permanent resident of the Windsor district, based on academic merit and financial need.
Value: Varies
Deadline: Mar. 31
Mary Cone Barrie Scholarship
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to students striving to improve their lives through Continuing Education Courses, based on enthusiasm for and dedication to lifelong learning and need for financial assistance.
Value: $2,500.00
Deadline: July 29
Masonic Foundation of Ontario, The
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to students in their last semester, based on unexpected financial emergencies.
Value: Varies
Application Forms available at the Financial Assistance Office
Maurice Izzard Memorial Award, The
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student with a physical disability based on academic merit and a letter of introduction that includes future plans, goals, strengths, and special equipment required to study.
Value: $500
Deadline: May 6
Maytree Scholarship Program for Protected Persons, The
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a 18 to 25 year old protected person who has maintained a GPA of at least 70% if entering a diploma program, 75% if entering a degree program, or a C+ if currently enrolled in a postsecondary program, based on academic merit, financial need, community involvement, and leadership potential.
Value: Approx. $16,000.00
Deadline: March 25th
McGraw-Hill Ryerson Student Scholarship Awards
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a current, returning post-secondary student based on integrity, engagement and drive.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Jul. 15
Miller Thompson Scholarships
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to a graduating secondary school student attending a post-secondary institution in September based on academics and community involvement.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Mar. 1
National Union Scholarship
Entrance
Criteria: Several awards available for children of the National Union of Public and General Employees, with a variety of criteria.
Value: $1,500
Deadline: Jun. 30
NEADS Equity Through Education Award
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to students with permanent disabilities, based on commitment to their academic discipline, volunteerism and/or employment, and the potential to be an outstanding participant in the community.
Value: 20 x $3,000
Deadline: March 1st
Ontario Power Generation Student Award
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student of Native ancestry (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) in a Technology, Trades, or Business program, based on strong communication skills, academic merit, and involvement in extracurricular activities, including volunteer work.
Value: $1,000 to $4,000.00
Deadline: Jun. 1
RBC Royal Bank Scholarship Awards
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to creative, well-rounded students (minimum cumulative GPA equivalent to a 70% average) who are passionate about a community or environmental issue.
Value: $10,000
Deadline: Feb. 1
RBC Royal Bank Scholarship for New Canadians
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to well-rounded students born outside of Canada, with a GPA of 70%+, based on responses to a series of questions.
Value: $3,500
Deadline: Feb. 1
Royal Canadian Legion Bursaries
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a full or part-time student who is a veteran, child/grandchild of a veteran, or associated with the Legion, based on financial need.
Value: Up to $500
Deadline: Mar. 26
Samuel W. Stedman Foundation Bursary Programme
Entrance or in-course
Criteria: Awarded to a student from Brantford, Ontario, based on merit and financial need.
Value: $500
Deadline: Apr. 30
Scotiabank Bursaries
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to students who are in financial need and have applied for a Scotiabank student line of credit.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Monthly Draws
Soroptimist Women’s Opportunity Award
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to women who are the primary financial support for their family and are pursuing their first post-secondary credential, based on financial need and overcoming exceptional circumstances.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Dec. 1
Apply Here!
Storwell Self-Storage Bursary for Foster Children
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to a student who has been a foster child (with CCAS, CAS, or similar Canadian foster care program), based on academic excellence and extracurricular involvement.
Value: $2,000.00
Deadline: September 15
SunLife Financial Peer Support Scholarship
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student with a permanent spinal cord injury based on academic proficiency and volunteer or peer support work.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Aug. 15
Talbot's Women Scholarship Fund
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a female full-time student who earned her secondary school diploma previous to September 2000 and is enrolled in her first post-secondary degree. The recipient will demonstrate financial need as well as community or work involvement.
Value: $15,000 - $30,000
Deadline: Jan. 3
TD Canada Trust Scholarships for Community Leadership
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to a student based on community leadership, financial need, and academic merit (minimum 75% average in the most recently completed full year)
Value: $7,500 plus tuition and summer employment (renewable)
Deadline: Oct. 31
Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student enrolled in their first degree or diploma based on involvement in voluntary humanitarian work, courage in overcoming obstacles, participation in sport, fitness, and community activities, and academic standing.
Value: 20 x $7,000
Deadline: Feb. 1
Toyota Earth Day Scholarship Program
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to a student entering a post-secondary program based on commitment and service to community environmental issues, academic achievement, volunteer, extracurricular, and community involvement, demonstrated leadership capacity and potential as an environmental leader.
Value: 4 x $5,000
Deadline: January 31st
Val Mason Scholarship
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student who is employed, or was recently employed, at a member club of the Canadian Society of Club Managers, based on financial need, academic proficiency, and a keen interest in a career in the recreation industry.
Value: $2,000
Deadline: July 16th
Walter and Wayne Gretzky Scholarship
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to a student who is blind or living with significant vision loss, who is graduating from secondary school, based on financial need, academic achievement, and community involvement
Value: $3,000 to $5,000
Deadline: May 31
Wendy’s Classic Achiever’s Award
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to students in their final year of secondary school who are attending post-secondary studies immediately after, based on extracurricular and/or community involvement and a minimum GPA of 70%.
Value: $1,000.00 to $5,000.00
Deadline: TBA
"Whipper" Billy Watson Education Bursary
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to one male and one female student registered in the first year of a post-secondary program with a physical disability that restricts physical activity, based on commitment to academic study, leadership and community service, and participation in extra-curricular activities.
Value: 2 x $2,000
Deadline: Apr. 29
William Peyton Hubbard Award, The
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to an African Canadian student enrolled in a Business or Technology program, based on good oral and written communication skills, leadership skills demonstrated through extracurricular activities, financial need, and an interview. Recipient must not be receiving more than one other award of equal or greater value.
Value: 2 x $2,000 + possible work term
Deadline: Dec. 31
BUSINESS
Estey Undergraduate Student Essay Competition
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded based on a research paper on business or accounting/finance ethics.
Value: $500 + travel expenses to Conference in Montreal
Deadline: Mar. 31
FMI Ontario Chapter Scholarship
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student in a Finance related program, based on academic excellence, a 500 word essay on a selected topic, professional / internship experience, and community involvement.
Value: 5 x $2,500
Deadline: Mar. 31
RBC Royal Bank Aboriginal Student Awards Program
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a First Nations (status or non-status, Inuit, or Métis) student in a Financial Services program, based on financial need and personal / academic achievement.
Value: $4,000 (renewable)
Deadline: Feb. 28
Retail as a Career Scholarship Program
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a full or part-time student in a Business related program who is also working a full or part-time job in the retail industry, based on the evaluation of an application package and 500-700 word essay.
Value: 1 x $5,000; 25 x $1,000
Deadline: Apr. 1st
Robert E. Oliver Scholarship
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a Advertising or Marketing student based on academic transcript, community service and volunteer work, a letter of reference from your program coordinator, and the evaluation of a 350 word essay on why you should receive the award.
Value: $1,500
Deadline: Feb. 15 (Applications due at the Student Awards Office).
COMMUNITY SERVICES
Aune Koivula Scholarship
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to an Early Childhood Education student of Finnish or Estonian descent based on academic proficiency.
Value: $2,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Download Application Here!
Early Childhood Education Qualifications Upgrade Program
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to employees of licensed child care home or centre based agency (presently or in the last eight months).
Value: $2,500 to $5,200
Deadline: TBA
Download Application Here!
Helene Mackenzie and Past Governors of Quota District 18 Trust Fund
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to second or third year American Sign Language-English Interpreter student based on financial need and an application package that includes a video demonstrating signing skills.
Value: 5 x $1000
Deadline: July 23rd
P.A.C.E. Bursaries
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to Early Childhood Education students, based on community service in a multicultural community.
Value: $500 - $1,000
Deadline: Mar. 31
ARTS AND DESIGN
First Nations, Inuit & Métis Post-Secondary Fine Arts Bursary Award
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to First Nations, Inuit, or Métis students in any creative arts or design program based on financial need, evidence of involvement and contribution to the aboriginal community, and evidence of suitability and commitment to field of study. Recipients will have demonstrated academic merit and performance, as well as talent and skill demonstrated through a work sample.
Value: Varies
Deadline: May 1
Geritol Follies Bursary Fund
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student who completed high school in Hamilton or Burlington based on financial need and academic merit.
Value: Varies
Deadline: Sep. 15 (Applications due at the Student Awards Office)
Joanna Townsend Applied Arts Scholarship, The
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student in a Creative Arts or Design program with a documented learning disability, based on an application package that includes three letters of reference and a 200 word essay.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Not offered in 2011-2012
HEALTH SCIENCES
Aboriginal Health Careers Bursary and Scholarship Awards
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to First Nations (status or non-status), Inuit or Métis students in health science programs of at least two years duration who have demonstrated financial need while excelling academically (GPA > 80%) and being involved in their community. Recipients will show suitability and commitment to their field of study.
Value: Varies
Deadline: Jun. 1
Education Trust Fund of the Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a first or second year Practical Nursing student based on an application package consisting of a 750 word essay and a letter of support from a Nursing faculty member.
Value: $750
Deadline: Oct. 31
Kirshenblatt Memorial Scholarships, The
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student in Gerontology, BScN, or RPN based on an application form that includes two references.
Value: $2,000
Deadline: Mar. 31
RBC Foundation Internationally Educated Nurses Fund
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to students with International Nursing credentials to gain additional education in order to meet the requirements to become a Registered Nurse in Ontario, based on financial need.
Value: $1,000 (renewable)
Deadline: Dec. 11 (January Entry)
Sopman Humanitarian Award
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing student who has been at a clinical placement at the University Health Network based on excellence in the art and science of humanitarian care, above average interpersonal skills, compassion and support while providing patient care, and clinical and academic excellence.
Value: $1,000
No application required
HOSPITALITY
Canadian Association of Foodservice Professionals Bursaries
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to students in the Culinary or Hospitality fields, based on financial need, academic proficiency, work experience within the industry and commitment to that industry.
Value: $1,000.00
Deadline: March 11th
Canadian Hospitality Foundation Scholarships
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to students in the Culinary or Hospitality fields, based on a variety of criteria.
Value: Varies ($1,000.00 to $3,500.00)
Deadline: April 29
Ontario Hostelry Institute Scholarships
Entrance and In-Course
Criteria: Varies
Value: Varies
Deadline: April 29
Spirit of Hospitality Scholarships
Entrance
Criteria: Awarded to students in their final year of high school who are entering a Culinary or Hospitality program, based on passion for their field of study, financial need, academic achievement, work experience, and extracurricular participation.
Value: 3 x $500; 2 x $1,000; 1 x $1,500
Deadline: Not Available in 2011
TECHNOLOGY
Apprenticeship Completion Grant
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to Registered Apprentices in Interprovincial Standards Red Seal Program Trades who complete their Apprentice training.
Value: $2,000
Deadline: Jun. 30
Apprenticeship Incentive Grant
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a Registered Apprentice in an Interprovincial Standards Red Seal Program Trade who is registered with an employer or equivalent organization and is able to show progress in his or her program by completing the first or second level / block.
Value: $1,000 / year
Deadline: Jun. 30
Download Application Here!
Apprentice Scholarship
Criteria: Awarded to a student less than 25 years of age, who left school prior to completing the academic requirements for registering in a trade. Recipients will be committed to achieving the necessary academic requirements within one year, demonstrate an interest in the skilled trades, and complete his or her academic upgrading.
Value: $1,000
To register for this program, please contact your local apprenticeship office.
AACE Canada Competitive Scholarships
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a Construction Science and Management degree program student in second year or higher who has excellent academic performance and is involved in extracurricular activities.
Value: $750 - $3,000
Deadline: Feb. 15
Canadian Association of Women in Construction
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a female student in a Centre for Advanced Building Technologies program based on financial need, leadership activities and a career objective in the construction industry.
Value: $1,000.00
Deadline: April 30
Carole and George Fletcher Foundation Awards Scholarships, The
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a second year applied science or engineering technology student based on academic excellence.
Value: $350
Deadline: TBA
CCTT / Manulife Scholarship
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded by lottery to a student in an Engineering or Applied Science program whose parent is a CCTT (Canadian Council of Technicians and Technologists) constituent member.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: September 16
David L. Squires Foundation Scholarship
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a Computers student in second year or higher based on financial need and academic achievement.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Oct. 31
Apply Here!
Donald Cummings Apprenticeship and Industry Training Scholarship, The
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student with a documented learning disability who has one or more periods of technical training remaining in his or her apprenticeship program.
Value: $500
Deadline: Not offered in 2011
E. Wayne Kay Community College Scholarship
Entrance or In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student in a manufacturing or related program based on academic merit (a 3.0 GPA or more).
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Feb. 1
Future Environmental Professionals Scholarship
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to students pursuing environmentally-related engineering and/or science programs, based on academic proficiency and dedication to their profession and the environment.
Value: $5,000.00
Deadline: January 15
Download Application Here!
Guelph Women in Networking
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a female, full-time student, in at least second year, in a “non-traditional” program of at least 30 weeks in duration. The award is based on academic merit. Recipient will be a permanent resident of Wellington County.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: Apr. 15
Heidi Thiessen Memorial Award for Student Writing
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a full-time student based on skill in technical writing.
Value: $200 - $1,000
Deadline: January 31
Make it Right Scholarships and Bursaries
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to ten male and ten female students based on academic excellence and commitment to a career in residential construction and renovation.
Value: $1,500
Deadline: September 14
OOWA Scholarship
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to T164 – Civil Engineering Technology Students who intern or work in the onsite industry, based on academic excellence.
Value: $600.00
Deadline: March 15th
Orvil L. Davie Bursary Award
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student in a program related to Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration based on financial need.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: November 15 (Applications due at the Student Awards Office)
RONA bursary for the future
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to students in the last year of a Construction program, based on academic excellence.
Value: $1,000.00
Deadline: March 15th
Terry O’Banion Student Technology Award
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a student in an IT program who is working towards a career in technology and in financial need.
Value: $5,000
Deadline: Jan. 8 (Applications due at the Student Awards Office)
University Women’s Club Heritage Fund Bursary
In-Course
Criteria: Awarded to a female student in an apprenticeship program based on financial need and the desire to advance in education and improve career potential.
Value: $600
Deadline: Oct. 30
Return to: Financial Assistance at George Brown College
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