Scholarships
Black Canadian Scholarship Fund
Was created in 1996 by Dr. Horace Alexis and Ottawa community members to enhance the
educational future of our young people, supporting the future leaders of tomorrow and ensuring
community development. The BCSF was established to provide opportunities and encourage
academic excellence for qualified black students in the chosen field of study.
Black Educators Association (BEA)
Founded in 1969, the BEA was created to assist African Nova Scotian and other African-
Canadian communities develop strategies towards an equitable education system.
The Blue Eyes, Big Heart Scholarship
The Blue Eyes, Big Heart Scholarship is intended to help people who have been affected by domestic violence pursue their educational goals. To learn more and to apply to this opportunity ; https://sarniacommunityfoundation.ca/scholarship-information/blue-eyes-big-heart-scholarship/
Disability Awards
A portal (headed by the National Educational Association of Disabled Students) to awards and
scholarships for students with disabilities at Canadian colleges and universities.
RBC Scholarship
RBC has developed a set of scholarship programs worth more than $500,000 a year to help
address the need for student funding across Canada
Scholarships Canada
Scholarships Canada was created in 1997, the website lists all relevant scholarships, bursaries
and alternate financing.
http://www.scholarshipscanada.com/
The Toronto Community Housing / Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarships
The Toronto Community Housing /Leaders of Tomorrow scholarships valued at $1,000 – $2,000
each are available to students from Toronto Community Housing / high priority neighbourhoods
in the Greater Toronto Area who are attending an accredited Canadian university or college.
https://www.torontohousing.ca/programs-and-tenant-engagement/scholarships
Yconic
Since 1998, Yconic has been devoted to helping high school, college, and university students
find information on scholarships, bursaries, grants, and other forms of financial assistance.
Powered by their authentic help model, today we help corporate partners understand, engage,
and acquire Millennial and Gen Z Canadians.
TTAO
Four scholarships are offered by the Trinidad and Tobago Association of Ottawa (TTAO) to
encourage and reward members of the Association and their families who wish to pursue their
educational goals at college or university.
https://ttao.ca/scholarships-offered-and-call-for-applications-2023.html
Young, Gifted and Black Scholarship Award
The association Parents of Black Children is honored to announce the 2023 Young, Gifted and
Black Scholarship Award. We will be awarding 6 Black post-secondary students. These include
scholarships ranging from $1000 to $4000.
https://app.tieit.io/tieit_form/Parents_of_Black_Children/b33711435ad2a87c0e108709c110842e
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Annual Scholarship Sponsored by Double A Solutions
This $1,000 annual scholarship is providing an opportunity for High School Seniors and college students to earn money toward furthering their education.
For application and eligibility requirements, visit this website : https://www.doubleasolutions.net/scholarship/
Brian Maxwell Memorial Scholarship
Preference shall be given to a student athlete whose character is reflective of qualities that Brian Maxwell demonstrated in his life: honesty, integrity, compassion and an unwavering quest to accomplish the best they can, academically and athletically, while supporting his fellow team members.
Apply before June 10, 2024. More information about the application process can be found here : https://www.ofsaa.on.ca/recognition/scholarships/brian-maxwell-memorial/
Outstanding Young Farmers Memorial Scholarship
Two $1,000 scholarships are awarded annually. One scholarship is awarded to an individual entering post secondary education from high school. The second scholarship is awarded to an individual who has already completed at least one year of post secondary study.
Open to any individual in Canada pursuing post secondary education leading to a diploma or degree in agriculture.
Apply before June 30, 2024. The online application form can be found on this website : https://www.oyfcanada.com/language/en/nominations-criteria/scholarship/
NUMERIX Women in Finance Scholarship
Once a year, an award of US$20,000 is given to one eligible woman to help support graduate-level studies in Finance, with 50% of the award being paid directly to the winner and the remaining 50% being paid to the educational institution to directly assist with tuition.
You must have less than 10 years of total work experience, and less than 5 years of professional experience in the financial field. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply: https://fincad.com/about#women-in-finance
William Peyton Hubbard Scholarship
William Peyton Hubbard was instrumental in the development and public control of hydroelectric power in Ontario.The son of a freed slave from Virginia, he was Toronto’s first Black Alderman, Controller and Acting Mayor in the early part of the 20th century.
To learn more and to apply to this opportunity : https://www.hydroone.com/careers/one-awards
CBTU Ann Newman Scholarship Fund
https://www.cbtu.ca/scholarships
Black Law Student Scholarships
https://www.uwindsor.ca/law/2872/black-law-student-scholarships
Dr. Anderson Abbott Award
Dr. Daniel G. Hill Scholarship
https://socialwork.utoronto.ca/current-students/financial-support/
JCA Annual Scholarship Awards
https://jcaontario.org/scholarship/jcaannualscholarships/
Queen’s University Awards
https://queensu-ca-public.courseleaf.com/graduate-studies/awards-financial-assistance/— 13
BBPA SCHOLARSHIPS
https://bbpa.org/bbpa-scholarships/
Black Education Fund
https://blackeducationfund.ca/scholarships
Hydro One William Peyton Hubbard Memorial Award
Scholarship Page List Guelph University
https://www.uoguelph.ca/studentexperience/financial-resources-for-students-of-colour/
James Robinson Johnson Graduate Schools for African-Canadians
John Brooks Community Foundation Awards
https://www.queensu.ca/registrar/financial-aid/application-required/future-students/other-awards
Jackie Robinson Graduate/Undergraduate Scholarship
https://basfund.ca/scholarships/
Lincoln M. Alexander Awards
Leon Bynoe Scholarship
Malton Black Development Association Scholarship
https://bfcn.ca/november-scholarships/malton-black-development-association-scholarship/
Marsha and Tamara Ottey Memorial Scholarship
https://bfcn.ca/scholarship-directory/marsha-tamara-ottey-scholarship/
Mary Anne Chambers Scholarship****
https://www.uoguelph.ca/registrar/studentfinance/apps/awards?id=I1353
Michael McKenzie Scholarship
Morton Simmonds Scholarship
Robert Sutherland Memorial Bursary
https://queensu-ca-public.courseleaf.com/graduate-studies/awards-financial-assistance/
Royal Roads University Entrance Awards
SABE Scholarship-
https://www.senecapolytechnic.ca/registrar/paying-for-your-studies/awards/scholbursaries/awards-a.html Seneca poltenchi
Second Chance Scholarship
https://www.secondchancescholarshipfoundation.ca/
United Achievers’ Club
https://www.unitedachieversclub.com/copy-of-who-we-are Brampton
Agnes Jacks Scholarship – Ringette Canada
https://www.ringette.ca/athletes/scholarships-awards/ Cara Brown Scholarship
Summer Language Bursary Program
https://www.canada.ca/fr/services/jeunesse.html
ATV Media Scholarship
https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/4078514441046/4078514441046?srcOS=41&srcDC=10
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
George A. Nielsen Public Investor Scholarship
https://www.gfoa.org/academic-scholarships
Orville Erickson Memorial Scholarships
https://cwf-fcf.org/en/about-cwf/funding/scholarships/
Caribbean Cultural Committee (CCC) Scholarship Fund
William F. White/Vilmos Zsigmond Cinematography Scholarship
This national scholarship is intended for students entering into their 2nd, 3rd or 4th year of studies, as well as those in graduate studies with a passion for the art of Cinematography, and who are currently enrolled in a recognized College or University. The successful candidate will be the best all-around applicant, taking into account academic achievement, extra-curricular activities and interests, community involvement and work experience. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply : https://whites.com/about-william-f-white/community/william-f-whitevilmos-zsigmond-cinematography-scholarship