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1 UVic External Awards List For All Disciplines *Please see each company’s website for the next application deadline. A-1 Auto Transport Scholarship One award worth $1,000 will be awarded to any current, full- or part-time student of an accredited Canadian or US educational institution. Student must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 to be eligible. To apply for this scholarship, applicants must write an essay/article (min. 1,000 words) about a topic related to their website. Amount: $1,000 Website: https://www.a1autotransport.com/a-1-auto-transport-scholarship/ Email: [email protected] Ad Standards Scholarship Each year, Ad Standards offers two $1500 scholarships for post-secondary students. To apply, students must be enrolled in an undergraduate advertising or marketing program at a Canadian university or college. One scholarship is open to students attending a primarily English post-secondary institution and one is open to students attending a primarily French post-secondary institution. Successful applicants display a commitment to volunteerism, a record of academic excellence, and an interest in pursuing a career in advertising or marketing. Amount: $1,500 Website: https://adstandards.ca/resources/student-centre/adstandards-scholarship/ Email: [email protected] Allied Van Lines Scholarship We are proud to be offering qualifying Canadian students a chance to apply for our new scholarship, which is intended for students across the areas of business, logistics, and similar fields. Four qualified candidates will be selected to receive an award amount of $1,000 each. Amount: Four $1,000 awards Website: https://www.alliedvanlines.ca/scholarship A Place for Mom The annual scholarship award is for (5) students enrolled in an associate’s degree, bachelor’s degree or graduate level program in a medical, nursing or social sciences related major. The student must be planning to pursue a career that involves working with

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UVic External Awards List

For All Disciplines

*Please see each company’s website for the next application deadline.

A-1 Auto Transport Scholarship

One award worth $1,000 will be awarded to any current, full- or part-time student of an

accredited Canadian or US educational institution. Student must have a minimum

cumulative GPA of 3.0 to be eligible. To apply for this scholarship, applicants must write

an essay/article (min. 1,000 words) about a topic related to their website.

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://www.a1autotransport.com/a-1-auto-transport-scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Ad Standards Scholarship

Each year, Ad Standards offers two $1500 scholarships for post-secondary students. To

apply, students must be enrolled in an undergraduate advertising or marketing program at

a Canadian university or college. One scholarship is open to students attending a

primarily English post-secondary institution and one is open to students attending a

primarily French post-secondary institution. Successful applicants display a commitment

to volunteerism, a record of academic excellence, and an interest in pursuing a career in

advertising or marketing.

Amount: $1,500

Website: https://adstandards.ca/resources/student-centre/adstandards-scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Allied Van Lines Scholarship

We are proud to be offering qualifying Canadian students a chance to apply for our new

scholarship, which is intended for students across the areas of business, logistics, and

similar fields. Four qualified candidates will be selected to receive an award amount of

$1,000 each.

Amount: Four $1,000 awards

Website: https://www.alliedvanlines.ca/scholarship

A Place for Mom

The annual scholarship award is for (5) students enrolled in an associate’s degree,

bachelor’s degree or graduate level program in a medical, nursing or social sciences

related major. The student must be planning to pursue a career that involves working with

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senior citizens. The applicant must be attending classes at an accredited college or

university at the time of the spring deadline.

Amount: $1,000 awarded to five (5) individuals

Website: http://www.aplaceformom.com/scholarship

Email: [email protected]

AbbVie IBD Scholarship Program

Through an educational grant by AbbVie Corporation, the Crohn’s and Colitis

Foundation of Canada (CCFC) is offering scholarships to students living with

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) who are entering into or currently attending a post-

secondary educational institution in the fall semester of the current year.

Amount: Ten (10) one-time scholarships of up to $5,000

Website: www.ibdscholarship.ca

Email: [email protected]

AFABC Youth Bursary

Accepts applications from youth 17-24 years old who have joined their family by legal

adoption. Open to BC residents registered in a vocational, trade or academic post-

secondary program at an accredited BC institution.

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://www.bcadoption.com/bursary

Email: [email protected]

Alexander Pringle Criminal Law Scholarship

The scholarship is available to all law students who are currently admitted to or attending

an undergraduate degree program in law at a Canadian university. Please write a 500

word essay on your community contributions and your current financial situation.

Amount: $1,000

Website: http://www.pringlelaw.ca/criminal-law-scholarship

Email: [email protected]

Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies (ACUNS)

The Canadian Northern Studies Trust (CNST) is the awards program of the Association

of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies (ACUNS). It was established in 1982 to

further ACUNS' mandate to advance knowledge and understanding of Canada’s North by

offering student awards for exceptional, northern-based research. The purpose of the

CNST is to foster scholars and scientists with northern experience and at the same time

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enhance educational opportunities available for northern residents to obtain post-

secondary education at Canadian colleges and universities.

Various awards between $1,000 - $50,000

Website: http://www.acuns.ca/

Email: [email protected]

Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC)

For almost 50 years, Universities Canada has been managing scholarship programs and

distributing millions of scholarship dollars to students in pursuing postsecondary

education.

Website: https://juno.aucc.ca/wes/hes.aspx?pg=974

Email: [email protected]

Authority Adviser Scholarship Programme

The mission of AuthorityAdviser is to present independent, thorough and reliable

information to help buyers make complex buying decisions easily. They are committed to

helping students who have a strong interest in writing, language and literature to ease the

cost of their education. The AuthorityAdviser Scholarship Program is open to highly

motivated individuals with a burning passion in writing. Applicant must be a full-time

student who is currently enrolled in high school, college or university based in the US,

Canada, UK or Australia and must have a passion for writing, language, philosophy, or

literature.

Amount:

Website: https://www.authorityadviser.com/#scholarship

Email: [email protected]

The Auxiliary to Saanich Peninsula Hospital

Two $2,500 bursaries will be awarded annually, providing the applicants meet the

following criteria:

a) A graduate of School District 63;

b) OR has completed 100 hours of volunteer service within Saanich Peninsula

Hospital;

c) OR an immediate family member of an employee of Island Health at Saanich

Peninsula Hospital;

d) OR any Auxiliary member, or son or daughter or grandchild of an Auxiliary

member.

Each bursary will be awarded to a student entering a full-time academic curriculum in

Medical Science at any university or regional college in BC.

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Amount: Two (2) bursary funds of $2,500

Website: www.sphaux.com

Email via website at: https://www.sphaux.com/contact/

Azazie Scholarship

A $1,000 scholarship is available for high school seniors, college freshmen, and

sophomore students who are accepted or enrolled at an accredited U.S. or Canada

university/college during the 2019-20 academic year. Students must write an essay on the

topic of “How would technology influence the fashion industry in the future?”

Amount: One (1) $1,000 scholarship

Website: www.azazie.com/scholarship

Email via website at: [email protected]

Barry Sullivan, Q.C. Memorial Bursary

This fund was created to provide an annual bursary in one or more of the three disciplines

in which Barry Sullivan held a keen interest: law, education, and social work as it relates

to the abuse of children and victims of crime. Recipients will be selected from candidates

who have made significant contribution(s) to the advancement of their discipline, or who,

through a combination of academic achievement, community involvement, dedication,

and imagination in their studies, can be expected to do so in the future. Applicants should

also display financial need as outlined in their annual budget.

Amount: Three (3) bursaries of $1,000 each

Website: http://www.barrysullivanbursary.ca/

Email: [email protected]

BC Federation of Foster Parent Associations (BCFFPA) Scholarships

BCFFPA occasionally received funds from donors that they request to be put toward

scholarships for children and youth who were formerly in care. The Board of Directors

has outlined a General Scholarship Fund into which we can place donations from these

generous donors. Unless directed to do otherwise, scholarships will be distributed under

the name of the donor(s) until the funds are expended. One bursary will be distributed

annually to any youth who is or has been in the care of the Ministry and wants to pursue

further education.

Website: http://bcfosterparents.ca/bursaries/

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BC Hydro

Power Pioneer Community Service Awards: This award recognizes young people who

dedicate a significant amount of their time and energy to volunteering in their

communities.

Amount: Twenty (20) awards of $1,000 each

Website:

http://www.powerpioneers.com/Community_Projects/youth_award.aspx

Email: [email protected]

BC Ministry of Education Programs and Services website

Passport to Education, provincial and district scholarships, listings of other awards and

scholarship possibilities for Grade 12 students completing secondary school are available.

Website: http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/awards/

BC Technology Scholarship

This scholarship program provides grants to students who have a proven passion for

technology, a desire to work in a tech company, and are pursuing a post-secondary

education in a technology-related discipline (including Engineering, Digital Media,

Product Management, Bio-tech, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Computer Science, and

more.)

Amounts: Two (2) $5,000 awards for current University and College students

and six (6) $1,000 awards for Grade 12 graduates entering post-secondary

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.bctia.org/scholarship

BCEIA Student Scholarships Program

The BCEIA Student Scholarship Program will award scholarships to one secondary

student and one postsecondary student pursuing Environmental Studies. The purpose of

the scholarships program is to recognize exceptional academic achievement and

encourage outstanding students to continue their postsecondary studies. Applicants must

be residents of British Columbia and either attend or plan to enroll at BC universities,

colleges or technical institutes.

Amount: $500 (secondary student) and $1,500 (postsecondary student)

Website: https://bceia.com/2020/03/01/bceia-scholarships-program/

Email: [email protected]

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BCGEU BC Government & Service Employees’ Union

Website: http://www.bcgeu.ca/member_resources_scholar

Please see website for more information

Best Headphones Under $100 Annual Scholarship Program

Best Headphones Under 100 is a new blog created to provide information about the best

headphones on the market, the different types of headphones and review of the best

headphones. The company would like to help creative students demonstrate their research

and literary abilities in this particular area. Applicants must write an essay of a minimum

1,000 words on the topic of “The Best Headphones for Students”.

Amount: $1,000

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.bestheadphonesunder100.net/scholarship/

Best Laptops World’s annual “Innovation Scholarship”

The Innovation Scholarship is an ongoing program of Best Laptops World aiming to help

students worldwide. This scholarship program reflects Best Laptops World’s mission of

spreading valuable information and supporting learners from everywhere. Students

require at least five (5) years of experience in using social media to apply and must write

a 1,000-word essay on Social Media Through the Years.

Amount: $1,000

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.bestlaptopsworld.com/scholarship

Best Price Nutrition & Health Scholarship

Best Price Nutrition is offering one student a $1,000 paid scholarship towards their

academic costs for the 2017 school year. If any alumni wins this scholarship, $1,000 will

be given to the school the alumni graduated from.

Amount: $1,000 scholarship

Website: http://www.bestpricenutrition.com/scholarship.html

Betrakon’s Annual Digital Savvy Scholarship

Betrakon is offering a Digital Savvy Scholarship of $2,000. Students apply for the

scholarship by sending Betrakon a minimum 1,000-word essay about the digital

revolution in the past 10 years and the impact on the professional lives of all people.

Amount: $2,000

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://betrakon.de/scholarship/

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Blinkbest Scholarship for Internet Marketing

Blinkbest is examining the most recent electronic products and devices in different

product categories and assists customers to figure out the best product which will fulfil

almost all their prerequisites. This scholarship is open to individuals who are presently

registered in high schools, universities, or colleges.

Amount: $1,000

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.blinkbest.com/scholarship/

Bluestacks Scholarship for Talented Students

Bluestacks is an Android Emulator that helps everyone to run their Android Apps on their

Windows Desktops or on Macs. Bluestacks is offering scholarships to talented students

who are studying in the USA, UK, and Canada. Students need to write an essay, greater

than 500 words, about the CryptoCurrencies or Digital Marketing.

Amount: Three winners will be chosen and will receive $1,000 USD each

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://bluestacksdownloads.com/scholarship-for-students/

Body Gear Guide Scholarship for Medical and Engineering Students

Body Gear Guide is motivated to help students who are dedicated to improving the lives

of others and that is why we hold a $1,000 merit-based scholarship twice a year for

students pursuing their passions in one of the following fields: nursing, medicine, natural

or applied sciences, or engineering.

Amounts: Two (2) awards of $1,000 each

Website: http://bodygearguide.com/500-scholarship/

Braefoot Community Association Bursaries

Each year The Braefoot Community Association recognizes community-minded post-

secondary students with bursaries in various amounts. Bursaries are handed out in late

fall at our annual Friends of Braefoot Dinner Gala.

Website: http://braefoot.ca/page.cfm/ref/bursary

Brian Grant Award

The award(s) are for students currently enrolled in a full-time college or university

program and have completed at least one undergraduate year. Eligible students are

students who are pursuing a degree, certificate or diploma in environmental science,

engineering, or other suitable major related to the field of solid waste management,

industry product stewardship/extended producer responsibility and recycling.

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Amount: Award of $1,500

Website: www.gov.bc.ca search: ‘Brian Grant Award’

Contact: RCBC Staff Administrator: 604-683-6009 ext 318

The British Chevening Scholarships

The British High Commission in Canada offers several awards each year to enable

Canadians to follow post-graduate studies in Britain. Most of the scholarships are

awarded in the fields of international relations, politics, business and law.

Website : http://www.chevening.org/

British Columbia & Yukon Community Newspaper Association Scholarships

The BCYCNA presents annual scholarships at the college and university level,

encouraging BC and Yukon students to work in the community newspaper industry and

are pursuing studies in journalism.

Website: http://bccommunitynews.com/our-programs/scholarship

Email: [email protected]

Burnaby Historical Society Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to a student enrolled at an accredited university and must

provide proof she or he is enrolled in a honours or majors programme in Canadian

History. Candidates must apply in writing outlining their course of studies, a copy of their

transcripts and two letters of recommendation.

Amount: $1,000

Submit all documents to:

Burnaby Historical Society,

c/o Burnaby Village Museum,

6501 Deer Lake Ave,

Burnaby BC V5G 3T6

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (604) 522-5049

Canada Student Loans and Grants

This site provides information on the Canada Student Loans program, study grants and

other Government of Canada initiatives to help with financing your education.

Website: http://www.esdc.gc.ca/en/student_financial_aid/index.page

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Canada’s Luckiest Student

The Student Life Network, in collaboration with CIBC, is currently offering a $20,000

award to help a current Canadian student pay for school. The award is not merit based,

and it is free to apply. In addition to the $20,000 for school it contains a whole host of

other awards that make a student’s life easier.

Amount: $20,000 award and a host of other awards

Website: http://cls5.studentlifenetwork.com/

Email: [email protected]

The Canadian Academy of Engineering

In recognition of the importance of transportation and mobility design engineering for the

future of Canada, the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE) has partnered with the

SAE Foundation Canada to offer an undergraduate scholarship in transportation and

mobility engineering and an award for university students’ outstanding aerospace design.

The CAE Bruce Aubin SAE Aerospace Design Award will be valued at $2000, and the

CAE William G. Belfry Memorial SAE Scholarship is $2000. The award and

scholarship will be given annually to top engineering students from across Canada.

Amount:

o CAE Bruce Aubin SAE Aerospace Design Award ($2000)

o CAE William G. Belfry Memorial SAE Scholarship ($2,000)

Website: https://www.cae-acg.ca/projects/scholarships/

Email: [email protected]

Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute Grants and Travel Awards

A limited number of Travel Awards to PhD or MD/PhD students, and post-

doctoral/medical/clinical fellows are available. The purpose of this program is to help

cover the travel costs associated with making a scientific presentation as a first author or

presenter at a conference, symposium or other appropriate professional meeting. There

are three competitions per year. It is anticipated that up to 10 Travel Awards will be

awarded in each competition (30 awards per year). The Travel Award will be made to

help cover the costs of travel, registration, accommodation, meals, ground transportation,

etc., and will not exceed $2,000.

Amount: awards will not exceed $2,000

Website: http://www.cancer.ca/en/research/grants-and-awards/current-funding-

opportunities/travel-awards/

Email: [email protected]

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety: Dick Martin Scholarship

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The award is available to any student, enrolled either full-time or part-time, in an

occupational health and safety-related course or program at an accredited college or

university in Canada leading to an OH&S certificate, diploma or degree. Programs

include mine safety, occupational or industrial health and safety, industrial hygiene,

safety management or other related safety program.

Amount: Two (2) awards of $3,000 each will be granted. One to a college student

and one to a university student.

Website: www.ccohs.ca/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation (CEMF) Undergraduate Scholarship

The Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation was founded to encourage women to

choose engineering as a career to honour the memory of the 14 women at École

Polytechnique whose contributions to Canada ended on December 6, 1989.

Amount: See website for various awards offered

Website: www.cemf.ca

Email: [email protected]

Canadian Federation for Sexual Health

Helen and Fred Bentley Award for Excellence in Achievement: This award is offered to a

CFSH Member Association, which has shown outstanding achievement in the field of

sexual and reproductive health.

Amount: $3,000

Website: http://www.sexualhealthandrights.ca/our-

work/#scholarships_and_awards

Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW)

Our organization of over 9,000 women sponsors Fellowships and an Awards Program

that awards approximately $90,000 annually to women students for postgraduate awards

and fellowships.

Amount: Approximately $90,000 in awards are given out annually

Website: http://www.cfuw.org/en-ca/fellowships/fellowshipsandawards.aspx

Email: [email protected].

CFUW COMOX VALLEY:

The CFUW Comox Valley provides bursaries of $1,000 each annually to women who

have completed grade 12 in the Comox Valley and are beginning the second, third, or

fourth year of a program leading to a first degree offered by an accredited Canadian

university or college. The deadline for applications is May 31 each year. Bursary

recipients are honoured at the June meeting.

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Amount: Bursaries of $1,200 each annually

Website: https://sites.google.com/site/cfuwcv/bursaries

Email: [email protected]

CFUW PARKSVILLE/QUALICUM:

The following awards will be given:

Two (2) Return-to-School Bursaries - $2,000

Three (3) CFUW Parksville/Qualicum Memorial Awards - $2,000 each

One (1) James Craig Reid Memorial Scholarship - $3,000

One (1) Postgraduate Scholarship - $2,000

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://cfuwpq.ca/scholarship/

CFUW SOUTH DELTA:

The CFUW – South Delta offers bursaries to female students with good academics, who

are 20 years and older and who are in need.

Amount: Two (2) bursaries of $1,000 each

Email for further information: [email protected]

Application deadline: May 31

Canadian Foundation for Governance Research – Bertram Scholarships

In recognition of the growing importance of good governance to all Canadian institutions,

the Canadian Foundation for Governance Research is offering up to three annual Bertram

Scholarships of $15,000 to PhD students registered at Canadian universities. The

scholarship will support the work of students who are conducting research into

governance as part of their doctoral research project.

Amount: three annual Bertram Scholarships of $15,000

Website: http://www.cfgr.ca/research-grants/how-to-apply.php

Email: [email protected]

Canadian Hospitality Foundation

The Canadian Hospitality Foundation is very proud to offer scholarships for students

wishing to pursue a career in the hospitality, foodservice and tourism industry across

Canada annually.

Amount: Approximately $200,000 in scholarships

Website: http://www.thechf.ca/scholarships

Email: [email protected] (Sheryl Karras – Peter B. Gustavson School of

Business)

Apply to: Peter B. Gustavson School of Business

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Canadian Hydrographic Association Award

The Canadian Hydrographic Association offers funding to a full-time student in an

accredited postsecondary program in the field of Geomatics (the program must have a

Hydrographic Survey or Ocean Science component) in a university or technical college

anywhere in Canada. Other programs may be deemed eligible at the discretion of the

Committee Chair of this award.

Amount: $2,000

Website: www.hydrography.ca

Email: [email protected]

Canadian Japanese Mennonite Scholarship

In 1984, MCC issued an apology, on behalf of Canadian Mennonites, to Canadian

Japanese for abuse suffered during World War II. This scholarship is a symbol of

cooperation between the two groups. The $2,000 scholarship funds research on the

protection of minority and human rights in Canada in order to reduce the potential for

abuse of cultural minorities. The National Association of Japanese Canadians and

Mennonite Central Committee Canada co-sponsor the scholarship.

Amount: $2,000

Website: http://mcccanada.ca/get-involved/scholarships

Email: [email protected] Attn: CJM Scholarship

Canadian Meat Science Association (CMSA)

The Canadian Meat Science Association (CMSA) is pleased to be involved in awarding four

scholarships per year.

Amount: Two graduate scholarships ($3,000 each) and two undergraduate

scholarships ($2,500 each)

Website: http://cmsa-ascv.ca/scholarships.html

Email: [email protected]

Canadian Northern Studies Trust Awards - ACUNS

The Canadian Northern Studies Trust (CNST) is the awards program of the Association

of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies (ACUNS). The purpose of the CNST is to

foster scholars and scientists with northern experience and at the same time enhance

educational opportunities available for northern residents to obtain post-secondary

education at Canadian colleges and universities.

Website: http://acuns.ca/website/awards/

Email: [email protected]

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Canadian Nurses Foundation

The Canadian Nurses Foundation Study Awards Program has been developed to promote

clinical expertise, nursing research capacity and new nursing knowledge in Canada at

both the undergraduate and graduate level.

Amount: Various amounts depending on the level or area of practice, see

website for details

Website: http://www.cnf-fiic.ca/

Email: [email protected]

Canadian-Scandinavian Foundation Special Purpose Grant The Canadian-Scandinavian Foundation was established on 20 June 1950 as a national,

non-profit organization with the express purpose of providing assistance and support to

qualified and talented young Canadians of university age planning a study or research

visit to one or more of the Nordic countries, be it Iceland in the North Atlantic, Denmark

in the South, Finland in the East, Norway on the Atlantic, or Sweden on the Baltic.

Amount: Bursaries fall between $500 and $2,000

Website: http://www.thecsfoundation.com/

Email: csf-fcs@ hotmail.com

Canadian Water Resources Association Scholarships in Water Resources

The Canadian Water Resources Association annually offers five scholarships. These

scholarships are available to graduate students whose programs of study focus upon

applied, natural or social science aspects of water resources.

Website: http://www.cwra.org/en/about/awards

Email: [email protected]

Canadian Youth Environmental Leadership Scholarship

The Canadian Youth Environmental Leadership Scholarship will contribute to the

advancement of new ideas and new ways of thinking when it comes to protecting the

environment by supporting students who demonstrate a commitment to leadership and

the environment. The scholarship will be awarded to two Canadian students who have

completed at least two years of an undergraduate program and who best combine

academic achievement with public environmental service.

Amounts: Each scholarship recipient will be awarded $5,000

Website: www.cenovus.com/careers/scholarship.html or www.delphi.ca

Email: [email protected]

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Carved Lake Art’s “Think Ahead Scholarship”

Carved Lake Art is offering the Think Ahead Scholarship of $1,500 to students to

encourage them to start thinking about the future of lakes and seas, as well as the living

creatures in them.

Amount: $1,500

Website: www.carvedlakeart.com/scholarship-s/366.htm

Email: [email protected]

C.D. Howe Scholarship Endowment Fund National Engineering Scholarship

The C.D. Howe Memorial Foundation is offering up to two undergraduate scholarships

(one to a male student and one to a female student) valued at $7,500 CAD for students

enrolled in an engineering program in a Canadian university. The candidates must be

Canadian citizens or permanent residents who have completed their first year of an

engineering program. Each Dean or Department Head from each eligible institution may

nominate one male and one female candidate.

Amount: $7,500

Website: www.univcan.ca

Email: [email protected]

Centennial Flame Research Award for Persons with Disabilities

This Award is offered to a person with a disability to enable him or her to conduct

research and prepare a report on the contribution of one or more Canadians with

disabilities to the public life of Canada or the activities of Parliament.

Website:

www.parl.gc.ca/CommitteeBusiness/CommitteeHome.aspx?Cmte=HUMA&Lang

uage=E

Email: [email protected]

CGTrader Scholarship

CGTrader is the largest 3D model marketplace backed by the strong designer community

of more than 500k members. CGTrader was founded with the goal to ensure fair

marketplace conditions for 3D designers. Each semester CGTrader challenges students to

dig into the field of technology writing an essay on how innovative technologies are

transforming our lives.

Amount: $2,000 for best submission and $500 each to the two runners-up

Website: www.cgtrader.com/scholarships

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Children’s Aid Foundation

Scholarship applications are open to students demonstrating both financial need and the

potential to succeed in their program of study. To meet the eligibility criteria, a student

must be:

A current Crown (permanent) Ward, or have been a Crown (permanent) Ward for at

least one year after turning 13 years old

Under 26 years of age at the start of their current school program, or under 30 if the

student has received CAF funding for the same program in previous years

Attending a recognized post-secondary institution full-time for two semesters within

one academic year (i.e., September - April or January - August).

Amount: Scholarships range from $2,500 to $5,000

Website: http://www.cafdn.org/

Email: [email protected]

Clean This Carpet Scholarship

Clean This Carpet is a company specialized in reviewing carpet-cleaning products such

as vacuums. They are giving out a scholarship to one student each year based on an essay

sent to them. Applicants must be a current college or university student (based anywhere

in the world) and must write an essay of 1,500 words on the topic of housing 100 years

ago and now.

Amount: $1,000

Website: http://cleanthiscarpet.com/scholarship

Email: [email protected]

Clearly Scholarship Program

Clearly offers a scholarship of $5,000 to college and university students studying within

Canada. This scholarship is available to all full-time students enrolled in accredited

Canadian colleges and universities with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

Amount: $5,000

Website: https://www.clearly.ca/scholarships

Coast Capital Savings Education Awards

These awards are offered to BC residents who are Canadian citizens or landed

immigrants and are planning to attend an accredited Canadian University, college, or

technical school full-time in the fall of 2015. Applications are welcome from students

who meet the established criteria, plan to continue their education and have not

previously received an Education Award from Coast Capital.

Amount: Ten (10) awards of $2,000 and twenty-five (25) awards of $5,000

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Website: www.coastcapitalsavings.com/awards

Email: [email protected]

The Columbia Institute Awards Program

The Columbia Institute is committed to lifelong learning that benefits all segments of

society. At Columbia, we recognize that the skyrocketing cost of education makes it

difficult to return to the classroom for retraining and skills upgrading. Scholarship

opportunities include:

Dennis McGann Bursary: This exciting new bursary, worth up to $1,000 is designed for

those studying or planning to study Communications who demonstrate a commitment to

the issues and actions affecting working people.

Telecommunications Workers’ Union Scholarship: The TWU offers four scholarships

valued at $1,000 each and three scholarships valued at $750 each to children of TWU

members graduating from high school.

United Steelworkers’ Union (USW) Lifelong Learning Scholarship: The United

Steelworkers offers 12 scholarships valued at $1000 to members of USW in good

standing for two years or more.

Amount: Awards between $750 - $1,000

Website: http://www.columbiainstitute.ca/scholarships

Email: [email protected]

Comox Valley Farmers’ Institute Bursary Committee

One $800 bursary is available for second year university or college students.

Criteria:

The applicant must:

Reside, or his or her family must reside within School District No. 71

Be aged 17-25 years as of July 31 of the current academic year

Be proposing to attend a College, Technical School, University or similar institution

in the current academic year.

The successful candidate will be of good character and practical ability

Preference will be given to a candidate who is likely to make a contribution to farming or

public life in the Comox Valley.

While acceptable academic performance is required, the award will not be made on the

basis of academic standing.

Amount: $800 bursary

For more information and an application form, contact:

o Email: [email protected]

o Comox Valley Farmers’ Institute

Bursary Committee

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c/o Claude Pelletier

PO Box 3493 Station Main

Courtenay BC V9N 6Z8

The Cooler Zone – Fishing Scholarship

TheCoolerZone.com is the largest cooler review and information site on the internet.

They want to support talented students by organizing a yearly competition in essay

writing and award the winner. Students must write a 1,000-1,500 word essay on “The

Sport of Fishing”.

Amount: $2,000

Website: https://www.thecoolerzone.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Copeman Preventative Healthcare Scholarship

Two $1,500 scholarships will be offered annually to post-secondary students in the Field

of Healthcare. One scholarship will be offered to a student studying in British Columbia

and one scholarship will be offered to a student studying in Alberta. This scholarship is

open to students in British Columbia and Alberta who are currently enrolled at an

accredited University or College and are majoring in one of the following fields of study:

Clinical Psychology, Clinical Neuropsychology, Dietetics, Kinesiology, Medicine,

Nursing, and Physiotherapy. Applicants must be currently enrolled in a Specialty

Diploma, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, PhD or MD program.

Amount: $1,500

Website: https://www.copemanhealthcare.com/scholarship

Corporate Culture Scholarship

The Corporate Culture Scholarship sponsored by The Investor’s Podcast is open to all

undergraduate and graduate students currently attending any North American university.

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/corporate-culture/

CRI Canada Learning Grant

On behalf of British Columbia Credit Unions, CRI Canada is pleased to introduce the

CRI Canada Learning Grant Program. Any student who is a member of a British

Columbia Credit Union is eligible to apply for a Learning Grant provided they have

received a valid high school diploma or will be eligible to receive a diploma during the

year of application. Learning Grants are also open to first year post-secondary students!

Amounts: Four (4) grants in the amounts of $1,000

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Website application: http://www.cricanada.net/learninggrant-bc

DAAD North America

DAAD North America’s primary goal is to facilitate transatlantic mobility to Germany

for US and Canadian scholars, therefore Germany must be a component of your intended

academic travel. Funding is awarded on a competitive basis; taking into consideration the

academic merit of the individual, the feasibility and quality of the proposal, and the

impact of the applicant and application as a whole.

Website: https://www.daad.org/scholarship

Email:

o [email protected]

o [email protected]

The Dalton Camp Award

The Dalton Camp Award will go to the winner or winners of an essay competition on the

link between democracy and the media in Canada.

Amount: One (1) $10,000 and one (1) $2,500 prize

Website: http://www.friends.ca/DCA

Email: Submit inquires through the website:

http://www.friends.ca/About_Us/contact/

David Squires Foundation Scholarship

This award will go to Canadian students in an information technology program who

demonstrate significant financial need and maintain a high level of scholastic

achievement.

Amount: Four (4) $1,000 scholarships

Website: http://dsfs.iticanada.ca/

Email: [email protected]

The Dick Shaw Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is available to a full-time student attending (or about to enter) a college

or university in Canada, who is studying a subject with some relevance to the non-

military use of explosives or blasting.

Amount: $1,000

Website: www.iseewest.org/scholarships

Email: [email protected]

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Dr. Roy Watson Traffic Safety Award

The Centre for Youth and Society is calling for entries for the Dr. Roy Watson Memorial

Traffic Safety Award.

Amount: Awards totaling up to $5,500

Website: http://www.youth.society.uvic.ca/news/201301/dr-roy-watson-traffic-

safety-award

Email: [email protected]

Ecommerce Marketing and Technology Science Scholarship

Ecommerce Platforms is looking for scholarship applicants to write a 500-word essay on

the following:

How can great marketing impact the world? What have you done to showcase your

passion for building and marketing new products, whether it be through a past internship

or working on a new online business in your garage? Can you talk about a new product or

business idea that could fare well in the ecommerce world? What about this new idea is

going to benefit potential customers and make their lives easier?

If you are more into the technology science area, feel free to talk about your aspirations

as an ecommerce developer or designer. Are you currently working on an idea that could

potentially improve the way ecommerce professionals work on a daily basis?

Amount: $2,000 USD

Website: https://ecommerce-platforms.com/contest/ecommerce-scholarship

Email: [email protected]

Electro-Federation Canada Scholarship Program

The Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) scholarship program has been supporting students

for over 20 years. In 2015, EFC and its members and participants will provide students

with $120,000 in funding across 52 scholarships

Amount: Over $120,000 in funding across 52 scholarships

Website: http://www.electrofed.com/scholarships/

Email: [email protected]

Element Fitness Content Marketing Scholarship

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A $500 scholarship is awarded annually through Element Fitness to one student based on

the quality of their 1,500-2,000 word article. The scholarship will be offered to students

who are studying Kinesiology and/or English.

Amount: $500

Website: http://myelementfitness.com/annual-content-writing-scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Ellipticalist Scholarship Program

Ellipticalist is a fitness blog focusing on providing fitness tips, workout plans and fitness

product reviews. The scholarship is opens to all applicants who meet the following basic

requirements:

Must be currently attending or planning to attend a college or university during

the spring or fall upcoming academic year;

Must be at least 18 years old (at the time of the disbursement);

Must be a citizen of Canada or the United States; and,

Have a passion for fitness and exercise.

Amount: $1,000

Website: http://www.ellipticalist.com/scholarship/

E.M. (Betty) Spalton Education Fund

The Betty Spalton Trust Fund was established to provide financial support to individuals

obtaining an education in fields associated with the road building and heavy construction

industry. As one of the goals of this fund is to encourage diversity in the industry,

preference is given to females and/or members of minority groups. The Betty Spalton

Education Fund is a merit-based scholarship, awarding the successful candidate $1,500

for study and living expenses.

Amount: $1,500 scholarship

Website: http://www.roadbuilders.bc.ca/education_fund.php

Email: [email protected]

End Distracted Driving Scholarship

The law firm of McKiggan Hebert Layers is funding a $1000 “End Distracted Driving

Scholarship” for currently enrolled students to an accredited university in Canada

(undergraduate or graduate). This scholarship is in an effort to bring awareness to the

forefront of drivers that distracted driving is still a problem.

Amount: $1,000

Website: http://www.apmlawyers.com/scholarship.html

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Engineering and Geoscience Scholarships

The Engineering and Geoscientists BC Foundation is a registered charity that supports

education in engineering and earth sciences by granting scholarships and bursaries to

students in British Columbia. Six scholarships, valued at $2,500 each, are awarded to

outstanding students based on their academic standing, extracurricular activities, financial

need, and responses to essay questions.

Amount: Six (6) scholarships of $2,500 each

Website: www.egbc.ca/Scholarships

Email: [email protected]

EU-Canada Young Journalist Award

The EU-Canada Young Journalist Award recognizes outstanding journalistic merit or

potential among Canadian students. This competition aims to reinforce links between the

people of the European Union and Canada and to promote awareness of the European

Union among a new generation of Canadian students and journalists.

Website:http://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/canada/outreach/young_journalist_awar

d/index_en.htm

Email: [email protected]

Export Development Canada (EDC): International Business Scholarships

EDC created the International Business Scholarships because international trade is

critical to Canada’s economic prosperity and they are dedicated to helping students – the

next generation of business leaders – to succeed. They award scholarships to students

interested in pursuing a career or furthering their studies in international business, with up

to five additional scholarships for students in programs which combine business with

environmental or sustainability studies.

Amounts: Thirty (30) scholarships worth $4,000

Website: www.edc.ca/scholarships

Email: [email protected]

EZstorit.com Get Ahead Scholarship

The EZstorit.com Get Ahead Scholarship for Fall 2020 – 2021 is open only to those legal

residents of the fifty (50) United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and

Canada who are eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of application and who are

currently enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher learning (college

or university).

Amount: $500

Website: https://ezstorit.ca/ezstorit-get-ahead-scholarship/

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Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM): Mayor Andree Boucher Memorial

Scholarship

Since 2006, an FCM scholarship has been presented to a female college or university

student deemed to have submitted the best research paper on a topic related to women in

politics.

Amount: $3,000

Website: http://www.fcm.ca/home/awards/mayor-andrée-boucher-memorial-

scholarship.htm

Email: [email protected]

Federation of Community Social Services of BC

The Federation of Community Social Services of BC (FCSSBC) bursaries assist young

people in and from care with the financial costs of tuition, books, and supplies for

academic training or academic upgrading. This bursary is available to a maximum of

$2,000 per academic year (two semesters).

Amount: available to a maximum of $2,000 per academic year (two semesters)

Website: http://fcssbc.ca/

Email: [email protected]

Fidget Circle Scholarship

The Fidget Circle annual scholarship is awarded to one student based on merit. The

scholarship amount is $1500 (USD). Applicants must submit a 1500-word essay on either

of the three fidget toy related topics (listed on their website). The scholarship is open to

US and Canadian students only.

Amount: $1,500 USD

Website: https://fidgetcircle.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

FitnessGuyd’s Scholarship for Engineering and Medical Students

Education plays a pivotal role in one’s life. It helps us maintain a balance, deal with the

ups and downs of life and also make a positive impact on the lives of those close to us

and it is for this reason FitnessGuyd is giving this scholarship opportunity to all

undergraduate or postgraduate students attending an accredited four-year college or

recognized university for Engineering and Medical courses.

Amount: Two (2) $1,200 scholarships; one in fall, one in spring

Website: https://fitnessguyd.com/500-scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

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Foundation to Commemorate Chinese Railroad Workers in Canada – James Pon

Memorial Award

The goals of the foundation include promoting the understanding and awareness of the

contribution to Canada by the Chinese Railroad Workers who participated in the

construction of the first transcontinental railway (the CPR) that united Canada

geographically and politically. The Foundation would like to encourage a deeper

understanding of Chinese Canadian history by offering a cash award to the top three

essays received annually for this scholarship contest.

Amount: Three (3) prizes will be awarded: $500, $300 and $200

Website: http://www.mhso.ca/tiesthatbind/scholarship.php

Email: [email protected]

French Embassy-AUCC Travel Grant

The French Embassy – AUCC Travel Grant provides full-time Canadian undergraduate

students with the opportunity to pursue for-credit university exchange programs or for-

credit internships in France. Successful applicants will receive support to spend up to four

months in France as part of their academic program.

Website: http://highereducation.francecanadaculture.org/en/grants-and-

programs/french-embassy-aucc-travel-grant

Email: [email protected]

Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC

The Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC awards up to four scholarship awards annually,

with a value of up to $1,500 each. These scholarships are available to students enrolled in

a fish culture or fisheries management program within a recognized post-secondary

educational institution in British Columbia.

Amount: Four (4) scholarships of up to $1,500 each

Website: http://www.gofishbc.com/about-us/career-

opportunities/scholarships.aspx

Email: [email protected]

Future of Assisted Living Scholarship

SeniorAdvisor.com is proud to announce its third annual scholarship for advancement in

higher education. This scholarship will be awarded to students enrolled in an accredited

college or university during the academic year. The scholarship has been expanded to

students in Canada (excluding Quebec).

Amount: $2,000

Website: https://www.senioradvisor.com/ind/assisted-

living#VD1zmC4AADAAdvp_

Email: [email protected]

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Future of Investing Scholarship

Wealthsimple is a technology-driven investment manager. Their mission is to make smart

investing easy for everyone. The Future of Investing Scholarship designed to help out

students who have a passion for investing.

Amount: three (3) $1,000 scholarships

Website: https://www.wealthsimple.com/scholarship

Email: [email protected]

Gamewire.org – Annual Electronic Review Scholarship

The Gamewire.org – Annual Electronic Review Scholarship will award at least one

$1,000 scholarship to a student who sends in a 1000 word essay reviewing an electronic

product. Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college program during the

academic year. The winning entry or entries will be featured on Gamewire.org’s blog.

Gamewire.org is an up and coming gaming/technology website dedicated to providing

quality reviews and information on everything gaming and tech related. GPA must be 3.0

or higher.

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://www.gamewire.org/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

GamingScan’s Annual Gamer’s Scholarship Program

GamingScan is offering a scholarship of $1,500 to one student who can make an impact

by writing a piece about gaming. The topic is “Debunking Gaming Stereotypes” and the

essay must be at least 500 words.

Amount: $1,500

Website: www.gamingscan.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Garage Gym Planner Scholarship

Garage Gym Planner is awarding a scholarship of $3,000 to deserving candidates which

will help them cover the academic costs for the future. Garage Gym Planner has its focus

on helping people improve their lifestyle without needlessly spending money on

overpriced/faulty equipment. Students who are currently engaged with any course are

free to apply. All you need to have is a flair for writing with insights into different fitness

regimens.

Amount: $3,000

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Website: http://garagegymplanner.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

German-Canadian Studies Fellowship Program

The Chair in German-Canadian Studies at the University of Winnipeg offers:

Prizes for undergraduate essays and graduate theses

Community research grants

Graduate scholarships

Website: http://germancanadian.uwinnipeg.ca

Glamour’s Top 10 College Women Competition

The award is for a female undergraduate student who will be in her junior year at an

accredited college or university in the United States or Canada (void in Quebec) during

the academic year. They are looking for dynamic young women with leadership

experience, excellent grades and inspiring goals.

Amount: One (1) grand prize of $20,000 USD and nine (9) $3,000 USD prizes

Website: http://www.glamour.com/college-women-of-the-year

Email: [email protected]

Government Finance Officers Association – Daniel B. Goldberg Scholarship

The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada,

is pleased to announce the Daniel B. Goldberg Scholarship. Candidates for this

scholarship should have a superior record of academic achievement and/or job

performance and show promise of completion of their studies at a high level of

performance. In addition, candidates should have plans to pursue a career in state or local

government finance

Amount: $12,000

Website: www.gfoa.org

Email: [email protected]

Government Finance Officers Association – Frank L. Greathouse Government

Accounting Scholarship

In 1993, the GFOA's executive board voted to create the Minorities in Government

Finance Scholarship to recognize and encourage outstanding minority students enrolled

in a course of study preparing for a career in state or local government finance. The

Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship competition is for minority students of

public administration, (governmental) accounting, finance, political science, economics

or business administration (with a specific focus on government or nonprofit

management) at the upper-division undergraduate or graduate level. The Minorities in

Government Finance Scholarship is funded by Tyler Technologies.

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Amount: $9,000

Website: www.gfoa.org

Email: [email protected]

Government Finance Officers Association - Minorities in Government Finance

Scholarship

In 2010, the GFOA’s executive board voted to create the Government Finance

Professional Development Scholarship to support the studies of part-time students with a

career interest in state and local government finance. The Government Finance

Professional Development Scholarship competition is for graduate students who have

been admitted on a part-time basis to a graduate program in public administration,

finance, business administration or a related field.

Amount: $8,000

Website: www.gfoa.org

Email: [email protected]

Government Finance Officers Association - Professional Development Scholarship

The Government Finance Professional Development Scholarship is available for award to

four students enrolled in part-time graduate study that are employees of a state or local

government and are preparing to continue their career in state and local government

finance.

Amount: Four (4) awards of $8,000

Website: www.gfoa.org

Email: [email protected]

Grant Anderson Commemorative Scholarship

This scholarship is to encourage those students with an interest in local government

administration, local government law and governance, and in planning and land-use law

to pursue post-secondary education in one of those fields. The scholarship will be

available to assist students who have shown an interest in local government during their

undergraduate career, and who are accepted, or are registered, in any of the following

post-secondary programs leading to a degree at British Columbia post-secondary

institutions:

Master’s degree in public administration, or public sector management or leadership

Master’s degree in community and regional planning

Bachelor’s degree in law

Amount: Full eligible costs may be awarded to a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per

individual

Website: http://www.lgma.ca/EN/main/programs/scholarships/grant-

anderson.html

Email: [email protected]

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GreenMatch – Community Service Scholarship

GreenMatch believes in sustainability and promoting greener living. In an effort to

encourage and empower young individuals to play their part in helping the community

through green activities and initiatives, GreenMatch would like to award a student with a

scholarship of £1,000 for excellence in green initiatives. Canadian students are eligible to

apply for this scholarship.

Amount: £1,000

Website: www.greenmatch.co.uk/scholarship

Email: [email protected]

Hamilton Community Foundation

The Hamilton Community Foundation’s scholarship and bursary funds provide assistance

and encouragement to promising young students challenged by the costs of education

Chaney Ensign Bursary Fund

David Davis Memorial Fund

Eugene B. Eastburn Fellowship Fund

Geritol Follies Bursary Fund

Website: http://hamiltoncommunityfoundation.ca/grants/scholarships-bursaries/

Email: [email protected]

The Handel Law Firm Tort Law and Evidence Scholarship

The Handel Law Firm Tort Law and Evidence Scholarship recognizes a student enrolled

in the third year of a Juris Doctor program in the Faculty of Law at an accredited

Canadian university who best demonstrates financial need and excellence in Tort Law

and Evidence based on courses taken throughout the Juris Doctor program.

Amount: $1,000

Website: http://helpandhope.ca/handel-law-firm-tort-law-evidence-scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

The Harry Jerome Scholarship Fund The Harry Jerome Scholarships are given to African Canadian students attending a

college or university in Canada in order to nurture academic excellence among black

youth. The eligible applicant must be a student who is a Canadian, a Canadian citizen or

permanent resident of Canada, between 18 to 35 years of age as of September and be

enrolled in a full-time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program

at a Canadian college or university. The applicants must have high academic

achievement, proven financial need, have made a recognized contribution to the black

community.

Website: http://bbpa.org/harryjeromeawards/

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Email: [email protected]

HDDmag Scholarship

HDDmag.com is reviewing and testing latest tech products in various categories with the

primary focus on data storage devices. Their main goal is to provide their readers with

valuable reviews and piece of advice to help them find the storage device for their needs.

Students from all colleges and universities are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Students need to write at least 1500 – 2000 words long story about storage devices, how

data is stored, backup solution, or even a how-to article.

Amount: $1,500 USD

Website: http://hddmag.com/the-scholarship-program

Email: [email protected]

Horatio Alger Association of Canada Scholarship

The Horatio Alger Association of Canada scholarship is for deserving students in

Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec, with plans for national expansion of its

scholarship programs in 2015. Scholarships are awarded to full-time students in their

terminal year of high school with financial need (family income under $55,000) who

have demonstrated integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity, a commitment to

pursue a post-secondary education, a desire to contribute to society, and a good academic

record.

Awards: Five (5) National Scholarships $10,000

Awards: Eight (8) Provincial Scholarships $5,000

Website: https://www.horatioalger.ca/en/scholarships/

Email: [email protected]

Howard Legacy Youth Fund

Accepts applications from youth 17-24 years old who are current or former youth in care.

Open to BC residents registered in a vocational, trade or academic post-secondary

program at an accredited BC institution. Amount: $1,000

Website: https://www.bcadoption.com/bursary

Email: [email protected]

IAA (International Advertising Association) Student Awards

This award offers an opportunity for the global student community to showcase their

talent in the media field. The contest is open to all undergraduate students and students

who graduated in the previous year.

Please see website for the next application deadline

Website: http://www.iaauae.org/en/category/awards/

Email: [email protected]

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ICA Diversity Scholarship, Victoria BC

The Diversity Scholarship Program offered by ICA (Inter-Cultural Association of Greater

Victoria) recognizes the potential of students to let diversity make a difference in the

Capital Region. Each year, ICA will award scholarships for students in, or accepted in,

degree programs at colleges and universities in the Greater Victoria area.

Amount: One (1) $1,000 undergraduate and one (1) $1,000 graduate scholarship

Website: http://www.icavictoria.org/community/scholarships

Email: [email protected] or Email via website at:

http://www.icavictoria.org/connect/contact

Interior-Deluxe Scholarship Program

Amount: Offering need-based college scholarship of $1,500

Website: http://www.interior-deluxe.com

Email: [email protected]

International Scholarship Opportunities for Canadians Explore international scholarship opportunities for the best and brightest Canadian

students and researchers to study and conduct research abroad. Explore their database by

country of destination to find scholarships, fellowships or funding opportunities made

available by Global Affairs Canada and other Canadian federal government departments.

Website: http://www.scholarships-bourses.gc.ca/scholarships-

bourses/can/opportunities-opportunites.aspx?lang=eng

International Scholarship Opportunities for Non-Canadians Choose Canada as your study or research destination and explore the scholarship

opportunities available to support the best and brightest to come to Canada. Explore their

database by country of origin to find scholarships, fellowships or funding opportunities

made available by Global Affairs Canada and other Canadian federal government

departments.

Website: http://www.scholarships-bourses.gc.ca/scholarships-

bourses/non_can/opportunities-opportunites.aspx?lang=eng

International Space University - Summer Program The International Space University provides funding from industry and government

agencies to help support Master of Science students who are unable to cover all of their

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tuition fees. This aid is available to selected applicants, and covers a portion of their fees.

It is paid directly to ISU by the sponsoring organization.

Website: http://www.isunet.edu/admissions/funding-a-scholarships

Email: [email protected]

The Investors Podcast – Corporate Culture Scholarship

The Corporate Culture Scholarship sponsored by The Investor’s Podcast is open to all

undergraduate and graduate students currently attending any North American university.

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/corporate-culture/

Ireland Canada University Foundation – The Dobbin Scholarship

This award support scholars and academics in the early stages of their academic career,

who are either beginning or are currently engaged at graduate level research, in a

discipline which is, or has potential to be, related to both Ireland and Canada.

Amount: Travel expenses up to a total of CAD $1,300 will be paid to scholars

Website: http://www.icuf.ie/dobbin-scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Irving K. Barber One World Scholarship

The Irving K. Barber British Columbia Scholarship Society (“the Society”) manages a

suite of international scholarship programs designed to assist students to participate in

academic, cultural, language or experiential study programs outside of Canada and the

United States. The Society hopes to encourage students who are intellectually curious and

are interested in expanding their educational experiences while at the same time

developing a globally literate citizenry and workforce for BC.

Amount: Scholarships of between $1,000 and $3,500 are awarded

Website: www.ikbbc.ca

Email: [email protected]

Irving K. Barber Premier’s Scholarship

The Irving K. Barber British Columbia Scholarship Society (“the Society”) manages a

suite of international scholarship programs designed to assist students to participate in

academic, cultural, language or experiential study programs outside of Canada and the

United States. The Society hopes to encourage students who are intellectually curious and

are interested in expanding their educational experiences while at the same time

developing a globally literate citizenry and workforce for BC.

Amount: Scholarships of between $6,000 and $10,000 each are awarded

Website: www.ikbbc.ca

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James Craig Reed Memorial Scholarship

The James Craig Reid Memorial Scholarship of $3,000 is to be given to one student

(male or female) who graduated from a School District 69* secondary school or lived in

District 69* for at least three years. Candidates should be entering their 4th year of study

or beyond in a Canadian university academic program. Preference will be given to

candidates specializing in Music, Fine Arts, Liberal Arts or Education. * School District 69 includes Nanoose, Coombs, Errington, Whiskey Creek, Parksville, Qualicum

Beach, Dashwood and Bowser.

Amount: $3,000

Website: http://cfuwpq.ca/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

James Lee Foundation Scholarship

The James Lee Foundation was formed by a partnership of advertising agencies, the

AAABC, friends and family of James Lee. Knowing James inspired many people to push

the boundaries in creativity, it seemed fitting to develop a Scholarship in his name. Each

year the Scholarship will be awarded to new creative talent entering the industry as a way

to keep his legacy alive.

Amount: $5,000

Website: http://www.jamesleefoundation.com/

Email: [email protected]

James Pon Memorial Award

The Foundation to Commemorate the Chinese Railroad Workers in Canada (FCCRWC)

is a registered charitable organization. The goals of the foundation include promoting the

understanding and awareness of the contribution to Canada by the Chinese Railroad

Workers who participated in the construction of the first transcontinental railway (the

CPR) that united Canada geographically and politically; promoting the awareness of the

government's legislation of unjust Immigration Acts against the Chinese pioneers and

their families; establishing scholarships; and sponsoring other Canadian charitable

organizations to promote Chinese Canadian History. The Foundation would like to

encourage a deeper understanding of Chinese Canadian history by offering a cash award

to the top three essays received annually for this scholarship contest.

Amount: 1st prize $500, 2nd prize $300, 3rd prize $200

Website: www.mhso.ca/tiesthatbind/

Email: [email protected]

Jannit Rabinovitch Memorial Scholarship

Jannit Rabinovitch, feminist and community activist, was one of the co-founders of Peers

Victoria Resource Society in 1995 and supported Peers until the end of her

life (2007). Jannit had a fierce passion for helping women develop and build on their

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strengths. She believed that once freed from patriarchy, women's capacity and

achievements were boundless. Jannit also truly believed in the value of education -

pursuing her own education throughout her life and supporting her children to pursue

theirs. This scholarship is in honour of her memory, the many contributions she made,

and the deep commitment she had to women's empowerment. The scholarship provides

funds to help current and former sex workers pursue education and job training.

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.safersexwork.ca/core-services/

Jean Murray-Moray Sinclair Theatre Scholarship

The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre assists emerging Manitoban theatre artists and

professionals with their education by offering scholarships and apprenticeships. For full-

time students attending accredited theatre schools or university theatre programs who

intend to pursue a career in theatre. To be eligible, students must be Manitoba residents

or have resided in Manitoba for a majority of their life.

Website: www.royalmtc.ca/scholarships

Email: [email protected]

Jeremy Dias Scholarship

This scholarship seeks to support youth who have demonstrated a commitment to their

community in addressing issues of discrimination, especially affecting the lesbian, gay,

bisexual, trans and queer community. The award is open to any graduating Canadian

high school or CEGEP student entering an accredited post-secondary institution or

students currently enrolled in the same.

Website: http://www.jersvision.org/en/programs/jeremy-dias-scholarship

Email: [email protected]

Jettly Scholarship

Jettly is a Canadian private jet club, determined to make private air travel accessible for

everyone through a mobile app that connects travelers to private jets in real-time at

attractive prices. Their vision combines two important things – convenient traveling and

mobile technology. Jettly invites students with a similar passion to apply for a $1,000

scholarship. The competition is open for students all around the world and the awards are

given annually.

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://jettly.com/scholarship

Email: [email protected]

Jittery Monks Scholarship

Jittery Monks is offering a $1,500 scholarship to the student who writes the best essay

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explaining the situations where delegating the work is beneficial for your studies. Must

be a college or university student at the time of application. Applicants can be located

anywhere in the world.

Amount: $1,500

Website: www.jitterymonks.com/scholarship

Email: [email protected]

John B. Holdstock Scholarship

The successful applicant of this scholarship must be a resident of British Columbia and a

student attending university or college in the sciences or related outdoors field. Only one

scholarship will be awarded each year.

Amount: $1,000

Website: http://www.bccf.com/public/john-b-holdstock-scholarship/info-and-

criteria

Email: [email protected]

Katherine Lemke Heinrichs Scholarship The Katherine Lemke Heinrichs Scholarship provides a one-time $2,000 gift for a 4th

year student or post-graduate student who is studying in the areas of peace and conflict

transformation, international human rights, and law and policy that relate to refugees and

displaced persons.

Amount: $2,000

Website: https://klhscholarship.ca/

Contact via contact page: https://klhscholarship.ca/contact/

Katy Property Management Scholarship Katy Property Management company is offering a $1,000 scholarship to one student. All

full and part-time students currently enrolled in an accredited college or university with a

minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher are eligible to win the scholarship. In order to

apply for the scholarship, all applicants must write and turn in an essay relating to the

information found on their website.

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://katypropertymanagement.com/katy-property-management-

scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Kidguard for Education Scholarship Program

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The KidGuard for Education Scholarship brings awareness and inspires solutions on

issues such as cyberbullying, online predators, teen suicide and childhood depression in

the age of technology.

Amount: Multiple scholarships ranging from $500 to $1000

Website: https://www.kidguard.com/nonprofits/university-scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Killam Fellowships Program

The Killam Fellowships Program provides an opportunity for exceptional undergraduate

students from universities in Canada and the United States to spend either one semester

or a full academic year as an exchange student in the other country. Students may

participate in the program either as a direct exchange student (registering at their home

university, paying their home fees, and attending the host university as an exchange

visitor) or as a self-placed visiting student (applying for and registering at the host

university, and paying host tuition fees).

Amount: Cash award of $10,000 US; Allowance of $500 to offset health

insurance costs.

Website application:

http://www.killamfellowships.com/programs/canadians/how-to-apply-c.html

Email: [email protected]

Kin Canada Bursaries These bursaries are for Canadian applicants who are pursuing post-secondary education

at a recognized university, community college, technical institute and other schools for

advanced education.

Amount: $1,000 bursaries are awarded yearly

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.kincanada.ca/bursaries

Knightsbridge FX Scholarship

Awards one student $1,000 for their best money saving tip.

Amount: $1,000

Website: www.knightsbridgefx.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Lalande Bi-annual Academic Scholarship Fund

The Lalande Bi-Annual Academic Scholarship Fund is a bi-annual scholarship that will

be payable to individuals who have surmounted adversity and persevered to achieve

higher education.Applicants will write an essay detailing the greatest challenge or

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adversity they have overcome in their life and how they persevered to get to where they

are today.

Amount: Bi-annual scholarship worth $1,500

Website: https://www.hamiltonlawyers.com/scholarship/

The Law Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador Scholarship These awards are tenable for first year studies at any Canadian Law School recognized by

the Scholarships Board. The scholarships are payable in two instalments and scholarships

will be awarded during the month of June. Awards will be made on the basis of academic

ability.

Amount: Scholarships valued at $5,000 each

Website: www.lawfoundationnl.com

Email: [email protected]

Law League and Williams – Road Accident Scholarship

Being in a road accident often derails plans, including plans for education and careers.

Law League and Williams respects and admires those who have been in road accidents

and are working towards the best recovery possible by continuing their studies. They are

offering one $1,000 scholarship annually to a road accident victim who has had had their

career or education plans altered by an accident and are pursuing post-secondary training

in Canada.

Amount: $1,000

Website: http://www.leaguelaw.com/scholarships/road-accident-scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

The Leaflet Distribution Team Scholarship

The LDT Scholarship is committed to bettering all generations through education. They

want students to do their part to help to help encourage innovation and positive growth.

They have created a $1000 annual scholarship contest with the goal of encouraging the

professional and personal development of this generation’s dreamers.

Amount: $1,000

Website: www.leafletdistributionteam.co.uk/scholarship

Email: [email protected]

The Leonard Foundation Financial Assistance Program

This award supports students in an undergraduate degree program in Canada if the

institution accepts the student, regardless of age or any other prerequisite. The main

criterion is based on financial need. All applicants will be considered but preference will

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be given to sons and daughters of clergy, teachers, military, personnel, graduates of

Royal Military College, members of the Engineering Institute of Canada and members of

the Mining and Metallurgical Institute of Canada. The value of the award is usually

$1,000 for those who do not need to set up a second residence to attend university and

$1,500 for those who do. Approximately 140 awards will be made annually across

Canada.

Amount: $1,000 for those who do not need to set up a second residence to attend

university and $1,500 for those who do

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.leonardfnd.org/

LIV Fund: Learn, Intern, and Volunteer in Latin America

LIV Fund is excited to offer its scholarship in 21 countries in Latin America. The

scholarship competition is open to anyone who meets the eligibility conditions and needs

help covering program or living abroad expenses.

Amount: Two (2) scholarships per month in the amount of $500 USD each

Website: http://www.livfund.org/who-we-are/

Email: [email protected]

Live Your Dream Award

The Soroptimist Live Your Dream Awards program (formerly the Women’s Opportunity

Awards) has bene helping women around the world since 1972. This program provides

cash grants to women who are working to better their lives through additional schooling

and skills training.

Website: www.siedmonton.org/default.asp?mn=1.22

LiveOutThere.com Scholarship

The LiveOutThere.com scholarship supports any undergraduate student who is passionate

about the outdoors.

Amount: $2,000 award

Website: https://www.liveoutthere.com/scholarship

LNBF Earth Award

The LNBF (Leave Nothing But Footprints) Earth Award is a $500 grant awarded to an

outstanding female over the age of 18 who is making a significant contribution to the

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community (e.g., starting an eco-fashion line, running a sustainable women’s shelter or

managing a reforestation project).

Amount: $500 grant

Website: http://lnbf.ca/pages/lnbf-earth-award

Email: [email protected]

Logistics Learning Alliance Scholarship

Logistics Learning Alliance offers a range of Professional Skills Development

programmes for groups and individuals working in the Supply Chain sector and logistics

functions. As strong advocates for higher education, they are proud to give back to

ambitious students through the Logistics Learning Alliance Scholarship. This annual

scholarship is awarded to one student based on merit. The scholarship is available to all

students who are currently admitted and attending at an accredited university or college.

Past winners are excluded from reapplying for the scholarship. Employees of Logistics

Learning Alliance or any family members of employees are excluded from applying.

Amount: $750

Website: www.logisticslearningalliance.com/scholarship

Email: [email protected]

London Sash Window Repairs – “London Scholarship”

London Sash Window Repairs LTD is offering a scholarship to students all around the

world. Applicants need to write a 2,000-word essay on “48 Hours in London – What Not

to Miss”.

Amount: $1,500

Website: https://londonsashwindows.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Loran Award

Canada's largest and most comprehensive merit-based undergraduate award, awarded to

Canadian students who demonstrate character, show promise of leadership, and strong

commitment to community service.

Amount: Up to Thirty-Six (36) Loran Awards per year, valued at $100,000 each

over four years of undergraduate studies and renewed annually

Website: https://loranscholar.ca/becoming-a-scholar/

Email: [email protected]

L’Oréal Canada For Women in Science Research Excellence Fellowships, with the

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Support of the Canadian Commission for UNESCO

L’Oréal Canada has announced the For Women in Science Research Excellence

Fellowships, with the support of the Canadian Commission for UNESCO, which offers

two (2) fellowships of $20,000 CAD each to female post-doctoral researchers in the field

of Life Sciences and the Engineering/Pure and Applied Sciences. This fellowship is a part

of the For Women in Science Program which recognizes the importance of the

contributions of women in the progress of science. Applications will be reviewed by a

panel of scientists, including representatives from the Canadian Commission for

UNESCO and L’Oréal Canada. Candidates must conduct their research at a Canadian

host institution or organization.

Amount: $20,000 CAD each

Website: https://portal.scholarshippartners.ca/s_Login.jsp

Email: [email protected]

Lotus Light Charity Society (LLCS) Scholarship

Any student who is 17 years or older and will be beginning or continuing their studies at

a recognized post-secondary education institution on a full-time basis may be eligible to

receive this scholarship to assist in those studies. Applicants will be assessed on

scholastic record and community volunteer involvement.

Amount: $500 scholarship

Website: www.vllcs.org

Email: [email protected]

Lumeskin Scholarship

The annual Lumeskin Scholarship Program is open to students from colleges and

universities. Students should have a strong passion for natural skin care. Applicants must

write a story of at least 2000 words about natural skin care. The essay should emphasize

the power of natural skin care and its value.

Amount: $1,000

Website: http://lumeskin.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

The Lyle Makowsky Values and Ethics in Sport Fund

This national endowment fund is intended to stimulate thoughtful examination of values-

based and ethical sport. The award opportunity is open to student athletes from all

programs. It should also be stressed that in order to be considered for the award, all

applicants must address the fund’s primary focus, that being “to support the critical study

and examination of key values and ethics questions or challenges in Canadian Sport.”

Amount: Value of the award is variable (minimum $2,000 award per year)

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Website: http://truesportpur.ca/lyle-makosky-values-and-ethics-sport-fund

Matinée Multilingual Annual College Scholarship

The Matinée Scholarship opportunity is open to any student enrolled in an accredited

college or university in the USA, Canada or the United Kingdom. Students must submit a

250 – 500 word blog post (topic found on website). Applications must be submitted by

email. Please see website for instructions.

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://www.matinee.co.uk/voice-over-agency/scholarship-

application/

Email: [email protected]

Mensa Canada Scholarship Program

By writing your career plan and describing the means you undertake to achieve your

goals, you may earn a scholarship of $1,000. The Mensa Canada Scholarship Program

wishes to reward students who follow through with their career strategy. To apply, all

you need to do is to submit a 250-word essay.

Application must be submitted by Email. Please see website for instructions.

Website: http://www.mensacanada.ca/

Email: [email protected]

MEXT (Monbukagakusho) Scholarships

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of the

Government of Japan offers Undergraduate, Japanese Studies and Research Student

Scholarships to foreign students who wish to study at Japanese universities.

Website:http://www.vancouver.ca.emb-japan.go.jp/en/culture/mext.htm

Email: [email protected]

Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research

The MSFHR Trainee Program supports highly qualified applicants at the post-PhD and

post-health professional degree stages to prepare for careers as independent health

researchers.

Website: http://www.msfhr.org/funding/2016-trainee-program

Microdea’s Golden Garbage Can Scholarship Fund

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The Golden Garbage Can Scholarship Fund is an annual scholarship granted to students

attending a Canadian postsecondary institution. Applicants are required to submit a 500-

word essay focused on how they’ve personally made a positive impact on their

community or on someone in their lives while exemplifying some of all of Microdea’s

Core Values.

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://learn.microdea.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Ministry of Education - Official Language Programs

A number of official-language programs are available to residents of British Columbia.

Funded by the Government of Canada and administered by the BC Ministry of

Education, the following programs are currently available:

Summer Bursary Program for Teachers Teaching in French

Website: http://www.education.gov.sk.ca/BursariesTeachers

Email: [email protected]

Summer Bursary Programs for French Studies

Website: http://www.education.gov.sk.ca/SummerBursaryProg

Email: [email protected]

Odyssey: Language Assistants Program

Website: http://www.education.gov.sk.ca/Monitors

Email: [email protected]

Mrs. Adeline Duncan Highland Dance Scholarship

One scholarship will be awarded to a student who is a current or past registered

competitive highland dancer within BC and who is currently studying at any post-

secondary institution in British Columbia. Community service will also be taken into

consideration in the selection process.

Amount: $500 scholarship

Email: [email protected]

Next Gen Entrepreneur Award – GLOBE Awards

This award will recognize either a body of work that has been completed, the

implementation of a program or initiative, a technical innovation, and/or the formation of

a business/social enterprise that is effectively tackling an environmental challenge, while

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at the same time demonstrating improved environmental, social, and economic

performance.

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://2016.globeseries.com/

North American Van Lines Logistics Scholarship

North American Van Lines is excited to begin offering the opportunity for qualifying

Canadian students to receive new scholarships, intended for students in the area of

business, logistics, and similar fields, with four lucky winners being selected to receive

an award amount of $1,000 each.

Amount: Four $1,000 awards

Website: http://www.northamericanvanlines.ca/scholarship

Organization of American States Graduate Scholarship

The OAS Academic Scholarship Program provides scholarships every year for the

pursuit of Master’s Degrees, Doctoral Degrees and Graduate Research leading to a

university degree. The OAS Special Caribbean Scholarships Program (SPECAF), awards

scholarships for the last two years of undergraduate studies to citizens and residents of

the English-speaking Caribbean OAS Member States, and Suriname. Both programs

follow the OAS Manual of Procedures for the Scholarship and Training Program.

Website: http://www.oas.org/en/scholarships/

Email: [email protected]

Out on Bay Street

Out on Bay Street is a national non-profit organization that strives to facilitate the

professional development of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and allied

(LGBTQA) students as they transition from school to the workplace. They are committed

to supporting students who make a difference in their LGBTQA or wider community by

providing them with resources to help achieve their educational goals.

Amount: Two (2) $2,500 scholarships

Website: https://www.outonbayst.org/awards/#scholarship

Email: [email protected]

Over the Top SEO Scholarship

To take part in this scholarship program, students need to explore and write an article

between 500-1000 words relating to the following subject: Internet Marketing and its

Importance in 2017. This scholarship is only for individuals who are currently enrolled in

high schools, universities, or colleges.

Amount: $1,000

Website: www.overthetopseo.com/internet-marketing-scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

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Overwaitea Food Group and UFCW Local 1518- Joint Diversity Scholarship

This scholarship will be awarded to applicants who have promoted diversity awareness

and acceptance in their community and have not previously received the Joint Diversity

Scholarship.

Amount: Up to ten $1,000 scholarships are available

Website: www.owfg.com/diversity

Email: [email protected]

PACE Credit Union Bursary

The PACE Bursary Awards are designed to financially assist members of the Credit

Union, their children and their grandchildren in pursuing post-secondary education.

Amount: Awards up to $2,000 are available

Website: https://www.pacecu.ca/Business/InOurCommunity/Bursary%20Awards/

Email: [email protected]

Pacific Northwest Shell Club

The Pacific Northwest Shell Club invites applications annually for scholarship awards. A

candidate must be a currently enrolled graduate student, a post-doctoral researcher or a

supervised third or fourth year undergraduate student at a university or college located

within one of the United States Pacific Northwest coastal states of Washington, Oregon,

Alaska, or of the Canadian Province of British Columbia. A post-doctoral researcher who

is working independently within the prescribed geographical area may also apply.

Amount: $750

Website: www.PNWSC.org

Email: [email protected]

Pacific Salmon Foundation

The Pacific Salmon Foundation Stewardship Community Bursary is open to BC students

who are active volunteers in the aquatic stewardship community, and demonstrate

financial need. Applicants must be registered full time in at least the second year of an

academic or training program that supports their goal of a career in salmon conservation.

Amount: Two (2) bursaries of $2,000 each

Website: www.psf.ca/bursary

PacWest IBMP Annual Scholarship

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This scholarship is for students enrolled in a post-secondary program and have worked at

least 4 months in a pulp and paper mill or supplier company in western Canada, and

intend to pursue a career in the industry.

Amount: Three (3) $1,000 scholarships

Website: www.pacwestcon.net

Email: [email protected]

Parachute Canada: Stacey Levitt Memorial Award

The Stacey Levitt Memorial Award was created to encourage Canadian youth to embody

Parachute’s overarching goal of a long life lived to the fullest, while maintaining an

approach that is rooted in risk management and injury prevention. The Levitt family will

award the selected recipient $2,500 to ultimately live their life to the fullest. This can be

accomplished through extension of education, engagement in sports and recreational

activities, or investment into a travel experience, all pursuits that would have resonated

with Stacey

Amount: $2,500

Website: http://noregrets.parachutecanada.org/get-involved/the-stacey-levitt-

memorial-award?gclid=CJDyyoWDv8QCFciGfgod7WEAPw

Email: [email protected]

Parking Solutions Scholarship from Parking BOXX

The aim of this scholarship is to encourage thinking about how to improve usability and

efficiency of parking solutions for a new generation through technological innovation.

Parking BOXX offers a $1,000 scholarship to the student who suggests the most

innovative, yet practical parking solution.

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://parkingboxx.com/parking-solutions-scholarship-parking-boxx/

Email: [email protected] (scholarships) or [email protected] (general

information)

PEO Sisterhood Scholarships and Educational Loan Fund

P.E.O. is a philanthropic organization where women celebrate the advancement of

women. They help to educate women through scholarships, grants, awards, loans.

Amount: $2,500

Website: http://www.peointernational.org

Application: http://www.peointernational.org/about-peo-star-scholarship-star

Percy Martinez Law Scholarship

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Percy Martinez, wants to provide and cultivate the next generation of lawyers. That is the

reason why he has decided to create a Scholarship program for upcoming lawyers. This

law scholarship will assist in reducing the costs of education for high school and college

graduates who have shown an interest in law.

Amount: $5,000

Website: https://percymartinezlaw.com/law-scholarship/

Pretty Photoshop Actions Bi-Annual Scholarship

The Pretty Photoshop Actions $500 bi-annual scholarship (awarded twice per year) is an

ongoing scholarship that provides college and university students an opportunity to earn

money to further their education and achieve their goals. To apply, applicants must

research and compose an essay style Adobe Photoshop tutorial of 800 to 1,000 words,

with screenshots and photos included to illustrate their points on a topic listed on the

company’s website.

Amount: $500 USD

Website: https://www.photoshopactions.com/pages/pretty-photoshop-actions-

scholarship-program

Email: [email protected]

Progressive Automations Scholarship

Progressive Automations gives away $1,000 dollars each in scholarships to two

engineering students each year. Applicants must be enrolled in full time studies

for the September 2020 semester at a recognized, Canadian or American post-

secondary college or university. To apply, applicants are required to write a 1,000

word essay detailing why they think they are best suited for the scholarship.

Amount: $1000

Website: https://www.progressiveautomations.ca/pages/scholarship-program

Email: [email protected]

Public Guardian and Trustee Educational Assistance Fund

Annual bursaries are awarded to individual who are over the age of 19 years, and have

been permanent wards of the Superintendent of Family and Child Service in the Ministry

of Social Services and Housing (or its successors), and who meet the criteria.

Amount: Successful applicants are awarded bursaries ranging in value up to a

maximum of approximately $3,300.

Website: www.trustee.bc.ca (under “Featured Information”)

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (604) 660-0957

Quesnel Community Foundation

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The following awards listed below are administered by the Quesnel Community

Foundation. For these awards, students must be a resident of Quesnel or surrounding

area.

Ashleigh Smith Memorial Bursary Fund ($900)

Field of study: any

Brenda Campbell Memorial Bursary Fund ($750)

Field of study: nursing, caregiver, geriatrics

Gorsline Family Bursary Fund ($1,500)

Field of study: any

Lorne & Donella Martindale Bursary Fund ($500)

Field of study: any

Marilyn Heywood Scholarship Fund ($350)

Field of study: Arts of Community Services

Megan Vaupel Memorial Bursary Fund ($1,000)

Field of study: Trades

Quesnel Woodlot Association Ted Kennedy Memorial (two of $1,000 each)

Field of study: forestry or forest related studies, including but not limited to

natural resources, outdoor recreation, fisheries, mining

Website: http://www.quesnelfoundation.ca/scholarships_bursaries.aspx

Email: [email protected]

RapidSeedbox’s $1000 Scholarship for Computer Engineering Students

RapidSeedbox is motivated to help students who are dedicated to pursuing their dream to

be computer engineers and help to improve the world with forward-thinking technology;

therefore, we hold a $1000 merit-based scholarship twice a year for students pursuing

their passions in one of the following fields: Networking, Cybersecurity, Computer

Software, Machine Intelligence, Computer Graphics, and Artificial Intelligence.

Amounts: two (2) scholarships worth $1,000 each. One for the fall season and one

for the spring season, every year.

Website: https://www.rapidseedbox.com/1000-scholarship-computer-engineering-

students

Email: [email protected]

RBC Students Leading Change Scholarships

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The RBC Students Leading Change scholarship is to recognize the growing number of

Canadian students showing a passion to lead and inspire positive change in their

community.

Amount: See website for details

Website: https://scholarships.rbc.com/studentsleadingchange.aspx

Registered Nurses Foundation of BC

RNFBC raises money for bursaries for students who are enrolled in basic, post-basic, re-

entry, specialty and graduate education programs in nursing. Each year RNFBC awards a

significant amount to BC residents studying nursing at colleges and universities in BC

and at out-of-province institutions.

Amount: Bursary awards range from $1,000-$1,500

Website: http://www.rnfbc.ca/bursary-info-and-application/

Email: [email protected]

Reviewta’s Safety First Scholarship

Reviewta searches for the best home goods, outdoor tools, appliances, and more to add to

its collection of largest, most informative, and most researched products reviews you will

find anywhere. Every year, they search for the best student applicant to be rewarded with

their annual Safety First Scholarship amounting to $1,000. Students must write a 1,000-

word essay on the topic: Electrical Safety at Home.

Amount: $1,000

Website: www.reviewta.com/scholarship

Email: [email protected]

Robert Allan Memorial Scholarship in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

A scholarship fund for students wishing to pursue a professional career in Naval

Architecture or Marine Engineering was created in 1982 by a bequest from the late

Robert F. Allan, noted Vancouver Naval Architect, and supported by his friends and

colleagues. The scholarship fund is administered by a committee of senior employees

at Robert Allan Ltd. and local members of the Society of Naval Architects and

Marine Engineers. The scholarship is awarded annually to the student or students

considered most deserving by the applications committee. Applications are

considered on their individual merit.

Amount: The award total is $2,500 per year. The Applications Committee will

decide each year how the scholarship funds will be allocated, and between how

many applicants.

Website: http://ral.ca/scholarships/

Email: [email protected]

Ross C. Purse Doctoral Fellowship - CNIB

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The Ross C. Purse Doctoral Fellowship encourages and supports theoretical and practical

research and studies at the postgraduate or doctoral level, in the field of vision loss in

Canada. The fellowship is awarded for research in the social sciences, engineering, or

other fields of study that are immediately relevant to the field of vision loss.

Amount: Each fellowship is valued at up to CAD$12,500

Website: http://www.cnib.ca/en/research/funding/ross-purse/Pages/default.aspx

Email: [email protected]

Rotary Foundation Grants The Rotary Foundation offers multiple types of grants to serve the wide variety of

projects that Rotarians are doing around the world. Grant types include: District Grants,

Global Grants and Packaged Grants.

Website: https://www.rotary.org/myrotary/en/take-action/apply-grants

Royal Canadian Golf Foundation Scholarships

The Royal Canadian Golf Foundation offers financial assistance through scholarships and

awards to promising Canadian golfers who are students.

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.golfcanada.ca/

Royal Canadian Legion (Pacific Command) Bursaries

BC/Yukon Command and local branches offer student bursaries and foundation grants.

Please contact your local Legion Branch to see if they offer a bursary and for an

application form and any further details you may require. If your local branch does not

offer any bursaries, try calling other branches in your region.

Web: http://www.legionbcyukon.ca/content/bursaries-grants

Email: [email protected]

Ruth Gardiner Award

This annual award is presented by the Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation to one or

more students to undertake a clerkship at the Aberdeen, Glengarry, Mt. Tolmie, Priory

and Heritage Woods Hospitals. The award is intended to afford students the opportunity

to gain practical or research experience concerning the care of persons with a long-term

disability in the clinical environment of these hospitals.

Application forms may be requested from the Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation. The

application must be signed by a potential faculty supervisor in order to be valid. Two

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copies of the application must be submitted to the Executive Director, Greater Victoria

Eldercare Foundation, 1450 Hillside Avenue, Victoria, BC V8T 2B7 by August 1. A

grant, not exceeding the amount of $5,000, will be awarded to the recipient(s) to cover a

range of expenses (honorarium, salaries, travel, etc.).

Sarah Beth Therien Memorial Scholarship

The Sarah Beth Therien Memorial Scholarship is intended to raise the profile of safety in

the minds of young Canadians. Its purpose also extends to increasing awareness among

young Canadians of the resources and services the CSC provides.

Amount: $2,500 scholarship

Website: https://canadasafetycouncil.org/news/competition-period-opens-years-

sarah-beth-therien-memorial-scholarship

Email: [email protected]

Save-On-Foods and UFCW Local 1518 Joint Diversity Scholarships

Save-On-Foods is proud to partner with UFCW Local 1518 to offer up to ten scholarships

valued at $1000 each to individuals who have played a significant role in diversity

initiatives in their school and/or community.

The UFCW & SOF Joint Diversity Scholarship is open to BC residents who are pursuing

a part-time or full-time post-secondary program within the province of BC. This

scholarship will be open to applicants in all stages of their post-secondary education.

Please note that because of other scholarship opportunities uniquely available to SOF

team members, UFCW Local 1518 members and dependents, these groups are excluded

from eligibility.

Applicants are asked to provide a letter that outlines their career goals and objectives and

describes their involvement with diversity initiatives in their school and/or community.

Amount: $1,000 each

Website: www.owfg.com/diversity

Email: [email protected]

Scooterinside Online Scholarship Program

The main aim of this scholarship program is to promote knowledge and awareness on

different types of scooters and how to use them correctly on the road to avoid accidents.

This scholarship is based on merit, requires and essay submission and the winner

applicant will receive $500 towards their costs of education.

Amount: $500

Website: http://www.scooterinside.com/scholarship/

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SeekVisa Scholarship 2020

SeekVisa's Scholarship is an annual initiative, open to all students (domestic and

international) enrolled in a course of secondary, tertiary or post-graduate practical

education/training.

Amount: $4000; and an additional $1000 donated to the

institute/school/college/TAFE/university they are enrolled in.

Website: https://www.seekvisa.com.au/scholarship/

The Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute Awards

The Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute (SICI) is a unique educational enterprise that

promotes understanding between India and Canada by supporting India studies in Canada

and Canadian studies in India. The Institute funds research, links institutions in the two

countries, and organizes seminars and conferences. Please check the web site for various

funding opportunities and application deadlines.

Website: http://www.sici.org/grants/

Email: [email protected]

Shear Comfort Scholarship

Bi-annually, twice each year, a $1,500 scholarship will be awarded to two students who

submit unique essays that answer the questions and meet requirements detailed on the

scholarship web page. The full eligibility details and entry requirements for the

scholarship can be found online.

Amount: Two (2) $1,500 scholarships

Website: http://www.shearcomfort.com/scholarship.asp

ShoesTracker Scholarship Program

The purpose of the ShoesTracker scholarship is to draw attention to an often-ignored

issue: foot pain and foot health. By encouraging students to write about their personal

experiences or the experiences of the individuals that they know and think of methods to

raise awareness, this scholarship opens up the conversation about foot pain and foot

health. There is one award available for one student and the award value is $2,000 USD.

You must be a student to apply, your essay must be between 500-2,000 words long and

written in English (plagiarism will not be tolerated).

Amount: $2,000 USD

Website: https://shoestracker.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Shore Davis Johnston Award

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The Shore Davis Johnston Award recognizes a student registered in an undergraduate

degree in the Faculty of Law at an accredited Canadian university who demonstrates an

understanding of current criminal issues in Canada by answering the following question:

“What is the most troubling criminal law decision rendered by the Supreme Court of

Canada in the past 5 years, and why?”.

Amount: $500 prize

Website: https://shoredavis.com/awards/

Email: [email protected]

Silver Cross Scholarship

Silver Cross® is a strong believer in education and it is evident in how we conduct our

business. The main objective of our website is to help people make the most informed

decision when purchasing home healthcare equipment needed to regain mobility and

freedom in their day-to-day lives.

In keeping with our passion for education, we are proud to offer a $1,500 scholarship to a

full-time college or university student who uses mobility equipment such as a power

wheelchair, manual wheelchair or mobility scooter.

Amount: $1,500

Website: https://www.silvercross.com/scholarship.html

Email: [email protected]

SimpleMechanic Internet Marketing Scholarship Program

SimpleMechanic.com helps people find the best product for their needs when it comes to

automotive products. They are awarding a $1,000 scholarship to help make post-

secondary education more affordable for those interested in online media and

communications. To participate in the scholarship program, students will have to research

and write a short paper (1,500 to 2,000 words) on the subject: “The best online marketing

channels of 2017”.

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://simplemechanic.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Simply SUP Boards Scholarship

Simply SUP Boards reviews all different types of paddleboards and paddleboarding

related products in many different categories. Their plan is to help consumers find the

best product that can cover all of their requirements. They are offering a $500

paddleboarding health benefits scholarship. Applicants must be a resident of Canada or

the US and will need to be enrolled full-time in a degree program in a college or

university in the US or Canada.

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Amount: $500

Website: https://simplysupboards.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

The Sisam Forestry Award

This competition is open to all full-time undergraduate and graduate students at any

Canadian university for the best article dealing with forestry or forest-environment

subjects, written solely by the applicant for the award, in English or French, not in report

form, and published to reach a general audience beyond the university. The article

submitted for the award should be the original or a photocopy of the published article,

and should clearly indicate the publication name and date in which it appeared.

Amount: $1,000

Website: http://www.adm.utoronto.ca/awards/university-of-toronto-award-

competitions/sisam-forestry-award/

The Smartest Buyer Scholarship

TheSmartestBuyer.com is pleased to offer a $500 scholarship to an undergraduate or

postgraduate student with a passion for internet marketing. Those studying in the areas of

business, marketing, communications or IT may be interested in this scholarship. Though

studying in these areas is not a necessity, a passion for digital marketing, content creation

or web design is a must.

Amount: $500

Website: www.thesmartestbuyer.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

SolidGoldEats.com Scholarship

SolidGoldEats.com are motivated to help students who are dedicated to improving the

lives of others and is holding a $1200 merit-based scholarship for college/university

students. Students need to write a 500-600 word essay explaining why they should be

considered for this scholarship and need to complete the entry form on the company’s

website.

Amount: $1,200

Website: https://solidgoldeats.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Sons of Norway Foundation

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The Sons of Norway Foundation in Canada provides scholarships for post-secondary

education in Canada for Canadian residents. The bursaries are for Norwegian heritage

activities and cultural exchanges as well as humanitarian causes.

Website: http://www.sofn7.com/scholarship.pdf

Email: [email protected]

The Soroptimist Club Grants

The Soroptimist Foundation of Canada annually offers several $7,500 grants to female

graduate students in Canada to assist them with university studies which will qualify

them for careers which will improve the quality of women's lives. Examples include but

are not limited to: providing services, providing legal counselling and assistance,

counselling mature women entering or re-entering the labour market, counselling women

in crisis, counselling and training women for non-traditional employment, and positions

in women's centres.

Website: http://www.soroptimistfoundation.ca/

South Asian Bar Association of British Columbia (SABABC)

SABABC is pleased to invite applications for financial awards from law students who are

currently enrolled in first or second year in the Faculty of Law at the University of British

Columbia, the University of Victoria or Thompson Rivers University.

Amount: Individual awards range from $500 to $2,000

Website: www.sababc.com/

Email: [email protected]

Start Proud

Start Proud is committed to recognizing excellence in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,

Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ) student community across Canada as an opportunity to

help students excel in their career. To support this commitment, Start Proud awards two

scholarships each year to successful student leaders with bright futures contributing to

their school/community through leadership on campus, entrepreneurial activities or

advancing social causes. It is not required that these experiences be LGBTQA+ related.

Scholarship candidates are highlighted as role models for Start Proud's student network.

Amount: two (2) awards of $2,500 each

Website: www.startproud.org/awards/#scholarship

Email: [email protected]

Storwell Bursary

Storwell offers an annual bursary of $2,000 in support of foster children to help them

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attend post-secondary schools and to offer a hand up as they make their way forward in

life.

Amount: $2,000

Website: https://www.storwell.com/bursary-application

Student Loan Consolidation Scholarship

Pay My Student Loans is offering an annual $1,000 Student Loan Consolidation

Scholarship that is available to all undergraduate students, or high school students

attending post-secondary education in the upcoming 2017 school year. This annual

scholarship is awarded to one student based on financial need. This scholarship requires a

short essay submission, and the winning applicant will receive $1,000 dollars towards

their cost of education.

Amount: $1,000

Website: www.paymystudentloans.com

Email: [email protected]

StudentScholarships.org

University of Victoria students are encouraged to apply to these scholarships. Please

visit: https://www.studentscholarships.org/2017scholarships.php for more information.

Style to Envy

StyletoEnvy was created with the idea to identify and create the latest trends in the world

of fashion. The company is offering scholarships to undergraduate or postgraduate

students attending an accredited four-year college or recognized university. For Fashion,

Engineering, and Medical Students.

Amount: $1,200

Website: https://styletoenvy.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

The Sunshine Coast Health Centre Scholarship

The Sunshine Coast Health Centre scholarship offers a recurring tuition scholarship

opportunity to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students in Canada for the 2017-

2018 school year.

Amount: $1,000 scholarship

Website: https://www.sunshinecoasthealthcentre.ca/scholarships/

Email: [email protected]

SWANA Scholarships

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The Pacific Chapter (BC & Yukon) of the Solid Waste Association of North America

(SWANA) offers a number of $1,000 scholarships each year to assist students studying in

disciplines related to solid waste management and environmental protection.

Amount: $1,000 scholarships

Website: http://swanabc.org/swana-bc-chapter-scholarships/

Email: [email protected]

Targeted Engagement Grant Program

The Targeted Engagement Grant Program provides non-recurring financial support, up to

a maximum of $25,000, to projects, such as conferences, roundtables, workshops and

publications. Requests for funding are assessed primarily on the proposed project's ability

to inform current and future defense policy thinking and must be specifically relevant to

defense thinking in the Canadian context.

Amount: up to a maximum of $25, 000

Website: www.forces.gc.ca/en/training-paid-education/grant-program.page

Email: [email protected]

TD Canada Trust Scholarship Program for Community Leadership

Twenty renewable scholarships of up to $10,000 per year are available for a period of

four years or until the first degree is obtained. Candidates must be students who are

Canadian citizens or permanent residents graduating from high school (and /or CEGEP in

Quebec) who have demonstrated involvement in community leadership.

Amount: Up to $10,000 for tuition per year ; $7,500 a year for living expenses

Web: www.tdcanadatrust.com/scholarship/

Techtyche Digital Media Scholarship

This scholarship is valued at $1,000 USD and is meant for all high school, trade school,

college or university students who have interest in “Digital Media”. The students can

participate regardless of their academic discipline.

Amount: $1,000 USD

Web: www.techtyche.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program

Terry Fox Humanitarian Awards are open to graduating secondary level students and

those currently studying towards a first university degree or diploma in a Canadian post-

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secondary institution. Students must have some involvement in voluntary humanitarian

work.

Amount: Maximum value of the award is $28,000 dispersed over four years. A

stipend of $7,000 is issued directly to the institution each year in two installments

of $3,500, one in September and one in January. For students who do not pay

tuition fees, the award is $3,500 per year, issued directly to the institution in two

installments of $1,750 each.

Website: http://terryfoxawards.ca/applicant-information/

Email: [email protected]

The Chairish ‘Design Your Future’ Scholarship

Chairish is offering a scholarship designed to support students from diverse backgrounds

and students who are majoring in design-related fields such as architecture, interior

design, landscape architecture, and engineering fields. Each year, we will award up to

$5,000 in college scholarships to two deserving students.

Amount: 2 $2500 college scholarships

Website:

www.chairish.com/pages/scholarship?utm_source=SIFM_P1&utm_medium=SIF

M_email&utm_campaign=SIFM

This is Writing – Creative Writing Scholarship

Thisiswriting.com has created a scholarship opportunity to support students in developing

their creative writing skills. Offered to US, UK, Canadian, Australian and New Zealand

students currently enrolled in a Creative Writing or a Literary Course. Thisiswriting.com

created this Creative Writing Scholarship to help serve students aspiring to become the

next best-selling author. Their hope is that this scholarship will give the winners and

runners up the confidence to pursue a career as a writer. Applicants must submit a 2000-

5000 word fiction short story. The scholarship is open to undergraduate, Masters,

Doctorate or Post-graduate students studying Creative Writing, Literature or an

equivalent degree. All winners will be published in a short story collection.

Amount:

o 1st prize: $400

o 2nd prize: $200

o 3rd prize $100

o $50 for 6 runner ups

Web: http://thisiswriting.com/creative-writing-scholarship-short-story-contest/

Email: [email protected]

Top Ten Selects’ Annual “Top Student Scholarship”

Top Ten Selects’ main mission is to offer comprehensive product reviews and unbiased

buying guides to help buyers smartly weigh their options before their purchase. They do

this through an all-inclusive evaluation, comparison and analysis of both expert and

customer reviews. Each year, they venture into another mission of finding the top one

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student applicant who will be rewarded with $1,000 through their annually offered Top

Student Scholarship. All students are qualified to participate. Students must write a

1,000-word essay entitled, “A Comparative Analysis of Buying Habits of Men and

Women”.

Amount: $1,000

Website: www.toptenselects.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Transportation Association of Canada Foundation

TAC Foundation scholarships provide educational assistance in technical areas or

disciplines which will contribute to safe, secure, efficient, effective and environmentally

and financially sustainable transportation services in support of Canada's social and

economic goals.

Amount: About thirty (30) scholarships of $2,500 to $5,000 each, valuing more

than $130,000 are available

Web: http://www.tac-atc.ca/en/tac-foundation

Email: [email protected]

Treadmill Review Guru Scholarship

The Treadmill Review Guru has created a Scholarship Program where students can

showcase their writing talent and have a chance to win a $2,000 scholarship. The website

is granting the scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students of every stream from

the US, UK, Australia and Canada. The application process for the scholarship takes

place twice a year.

Amount: $2,000

Web: www.treadmillreviewguru.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Trevor Linden Community Spirit Scholarship Application

The Trevor Linden Community Spirit Scholarship recognizes four student leaders in the

province of British Columbia attending their first year of post-secondary education.

Students must be in good academic standing and have made exceptional contributions to:

School and community service, leadership

Initiating community development

Affecting positive change

Mentoring others

Personal development and growth

Good academic performance

Amount: Four (4) entrance scholarships of $2,500

Website: http://canucks.nhl.com/club/page.htm?id=88558

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Ukrainian Resource and Development Centre (URDC)

The Ukrainian Resource and Development Centre administers an awards program for

new writers, media artists, folk artists and musicians.

Website:

http://www.macewan.ca/wcm/SchoolsFaculties/ArtsScience/CentresandInstitutes/

UkrainianResourceandDevelopmentCentre/AwardsandBursaries/index.htm

Ultan Patrick Byrne Education Trust Bursary Bursaries are awarded based on financial need to assist with undertaking and/or

completing programs (on a full-time basis) in medicine, law, engineering or nursing.

Applicants must be enrolled full-time in undergraduate or graduate courses at Simon

Fraser University, University of British Columbia or University of Victoria. Applicants

must have been born and currently reside in British Columbia. Please submit an

application with proof of your place of birth.

Website: http://www.byrnetrust.com/

University Writing Scholarship (UWS)

Elder & Leemaur Publishers offers a number of scholarships to university undergraduate

students who are either entering or continuing their studies. These awards are designed

to continue the development of young authors. Recipients of the scholarships will be

determined based only on quality of work submitted. Students must submit an essay no

longer than 500 words.

Amount: Up to $10,000 available

Website: http://www.elpublishers.com/content/AboutUWS.php

UpNature Scholarship for Nursing and Medicine Students

UpNature is motivated to help students who are dedicated to pursuing their dream to be

nurses and doctors and help to improve the world health and well-being. They hold a

$1000 merit-based scholarship twice a year for students pursuing their passions in one of

the following fields: nursing, medicine, biosciences, dentistry, and any other area related

to health and medicine.

Amount: $1,000 available twice a year

Website: https://www.up-nature.com/pages/scholarship-nursing-medicine-

students

Email: [email protected]

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VelvetJobs Scholarship – Employee Morale Scholarship

VelvetJobs is proud to announce a $1000 scholarship for students studying in the USA or

overseas. The “Employee Morale Scholarship” aims to get students thinking about their

own potential future management position and how their decisions can affect employee

morale.

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://www.velvetjobs.com/scholarship/velvetjobs-scholarship-2017

Email: [email protected]

Victoria Foundation Scholarships

The Victoria Foundation manages funds that support scholarships created by individual

donors and by the British Columbia government through the Irving K. Barber British

Columbia Scholarship Society and the Youth Education Assistance Fund.

Irving K. Barber British Columbia Scholarship Society

The Irving K. Barber British Columbia Scholarship Society supports post-secondary

education by providing scholarships for students attending public post-secondary

institutions. The Victoria Foundation manages the society’s funds and programs. For

information and application forms, visit the Irving K. Barber British Columbia

Scholarship Society website (http://www.bcscholarship.ca/web/ ).

Website: http://www.victoriafoundation.bc.ca/scholarships

Email: [email protected]

Vogel LLP Family Law Scholarship

The Vogel LLP Family Law Scholarship recognizes a student enrolled or scheduled to be

enrolled in the third year of a J.D. program in the Faculty of Law at an accredited

Canadian or American University in the 2017-2018 school year. The scholarship will be

awarded to the student who best demonstrates excellence in Family Law based courses

taken, as well an interest in Family Law.

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://www.vogel-llp.ca/vogel-llp-family-law-scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Vogel LLP Personal Injury Law Scholarship

The Vogel LLP Personal Injury Law Scholarship recognizes a student enrolled or

scheduled to be enrolled in the third year of a J.D. program in the Faculty of Law at an

accredited Canadian or American University in the 2017-2018 school year. The

scholarship will be awarded to the student who best demonstrates excellence in Litigation

based courses taken, as well an interest in Personal Injury Law.

Amount: $1,000

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Website: https://www.vogel-llp.ca/vogel-llp-personal-injury-law-scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

We Kratom Scholarship Program

We Kratom wants to give back to the community that has helped them grow and flourish.

They have created a $1,000 annual scholarship contest with the goal of encouraging

postsecondary students. Applicants must submit a 1,000-word essay when applying. All

essays must be on the following topic: “Why Kratom Should Not Be Outlawed in the

United States.”

Amount: $1,000

Website: http://www.wekratom.com/scholarship/

Email: [email protected]

Wifi Security Scholarship

The purpose of your video is to make people aware of the Wi-Fi Security issues out there

and show them how they can keep their devices and information secure while using

public Wi-Fi.

Amount: $1,000 scholarship

Website: https://www.digicert.com/wifi-security-scholarship.htm

Email: [email protected]

Youth Canada Link

Funding opportunities for Canadian postsecondary students can be found online.

Youth Hometown Heroes Award

The Hometown Heroes Award Program is your chance to help Earth Day Canada

recognize and celebrate Canada’s environmental leaders who foster meaningful, long-

term community awareness and action. The Youth Hometown Heroes Award is a $5,000

cash prize that can be donated to a local environmental group or cause, or be put toward

post-secondary studies in the form of a scholarship.

Amount: $5,000

Website: https://www.earthday.ca/hometown/

Email: [email protected]

Zeqr Scholarship

The annual scholarship award is for students who are currently enrolled as a high school

or college/university student within the United States or Canada. Applicants must

complete the student information form on the company’s website and submit their 800 to

1,200 word essay on the selected topic in PDF format. The essay, idea, and creation must

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be the applicant’s original work. The scholarship will be awarded to the student who

writes the most compelling essay as judged by an outside panel of educational

professionals.

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://www.zeqr.com/scholarship

Email: [email protected]

Last revised: June 22 2020