Description This entrance award supports two incoming full‑time students at Nipissing University who demonstrate strong academic performance and leadership. It provides a significant first‑year cash award and continued smaller annual payments, contingent on academic standing. The award is intended to recognize both scholastic excellence and meaningful extracurricular or community contributions. - **Purpose:** Financial support for incoming high‑achieving, community‑minded students - **Recipients:** Two students each year - **Study load:** Full‑time entry students only Eligibility Applicants must meet academic, residency, and financial‑need conditions to be considered. Minimum academic qualification is an overall average of 85% or higher. Applicants must be Ontario residents...

Purpose This award is intended to encourage applicants to enroll in the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science program, with consideration also given to candidates entering the Bachelor of Science - Biology program (priority will be given to Environmental Science applicants). Eligibility - Minimum overall mark of 75% calculated from the applicant’s best six 4U/4M final grades. - Demonstrated interest and participation in extracurricular activities. - Must show financial need. - Must be an Ontario resident as defined by OSAP. How to Apply Submit a completed Nipissing University Application for Entrance Awards (posted on the university website in early March)....

Award value $3,225.00 Overview Two awards are available to full-time students. Eligibility is limited to applicants who either have work experience in the mining industry or are the child of someone employed in the mining sector. Recipients must be Ontario residents as defined by OSAP. Eligibility criteria - Full-time student status required. - Applicant must have been employed in the mining sector or be the child of a mining-sector employee. - Minimum academic standing: 75% average. - Demonstrated participation in extracurricular activities. - Demonstrated financial need. - Ontario residency as defined by OSAP is required. - Previous winners may apply...

Description **Purpose:** This entrance award is intended to attract students into the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program. It recognizes incoming applicants who combine strong academic performance with active involvement in extracurricular activities and who face financial need. The award targets students planning to study Business/Economics within Nipissing University’s Faculty of Education and Professional Studies. Selection emphasizes both merit (academic and extracurricular) and demonstrated financial need. Key takeaways - Targets incoming BBA students. - Balances academic merit and extracurricular involvement. - Requires demonstration of financial need. Eligibility **Academic, extracurricular and residency criteria:** Applicants must have a minimum overall average of...

Description **Purpose and scope.** The Kathleen Blinkhorn Indigenous Student Scholarship, administered by ONPHA, provides targeted financial assistance to support post‑secondary study. It is offered as a competitive, year‑specific award aligned with ONPHA’s mission to support housing‑based communities. Applications for the 2026 awards are open now and will be adjudicated by a designated review committee. Key takeaways: - Scholarship provides financial assistance for post‑secondary study. - Administered by the Ontario Non‑Profit Housing Association (ONPHA). - 2026 application cycle is currently open. Eligibility **Required criteria.** Applicants must meet all listed conditions to be considered: identify as Indigenous, be enrolled in a recognized...

Description The Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF) Scholarship supports registered OHF participants who combine commitment to hockey with post-secondary academic ambitions. It provides financial assistance to help offset the cost of college or university for players, coaches, trainers and officials connected to OHF member organizations. Selection focuses on demonstrated achievement and engagement both on the ice and in the classroom, recognizing students who contribute to their communities as well. The program is intended to reward sustained involvement in hockey alongside scholastic success. - **Purpose:** Financial support for OHF-affiliated students pursuing Canadian post-secondary education. - **Who it serves:** Players, coaches, trainers and...

Overview The Rotary Club of Toronto Scholarship provides a four-year tuition award of up to $15,000 per year. It is intended for an exceptional student who is graduating from a high school located in the Municipality of Toronto and who will hold an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). Applicants must show financial need and exhibit strong academic achievement, leadership, and sustained community volunteer involvement. Please verify you meet all eligibility requirements before beginning your application. Eligibility A successful applicant will meet all of the following: - Be a permanent resident of the City of Toronto and be enrolled as a...

Description **What the award recognizes** The James Bartleman Indigenous Youth Creative Writing Award honors the legacy of Ontario’s 27th Lieutenant Governor by recognizing young Indigenous creative writers across the province. It celebrates original work in a wide range of creative-writing forms and aims to support Indigenous students’ literary development. Up to six recipients are chosen each year, selected from defined geographic categories and age groups. Key takeaways: - Honors Indigenous youth creative writing and commemorates James Bartleman. - Recognizes original creative work in multiple formats (stories, poems, plays, etc.). - Up to six recipients are selected annually. Award Value **Monetary...

Introduction The St. Clair Region Conservation Authority (SCRCA) administers several scholarships for graduating high school students who plan to continue their post‑secondary studies in a conservation or environmental discipline (for example: biology, ecology, geography, forestry, fish and wildlife, hydrology). Applicants must either attend a high school located within the SCRCA jurisdiction or reside within the SCRCA region. Application deadline: May 31 each year. Available Scholarships 1) A.W. Campbell Memorial Scholarship - Established in memory of Archibald (A.W.) Campbell (born 1888), a farmer and dedicated conservationist whose former property was purchased by the SCRCA and is now the A.W. Campbell Conservation...

Description The OTIP Bursary Program is a yearly initiative that provides financial support to students with a connection to an OTIP-covered plan. Its purpose is to reduce education-related financial burden and increase access to post-secondary learning for eligible applicants. OTIP manages the program and publishes details about the award and application process each year. - Purpose: annual financial support for students linked to OTIP plans - Administered by OTIP - Program details and application instructions are published yearly Eligibility **Required insurance connection:** To qualify, either the applicant or a relative must be insured under a plan or program offered by...

Description **Overview:** The Brian Maxwell Memorial Scholarship is an annual award established to honor the life and character of Brian Maxwell. It supports student-athletes who are progressing to post-secondary study at a Canadian college or university and rewards athletic dedication balanced with academic effort. The scholarship emphasizes personal qualities—honesty, integrity, compassion and teamwork—seen as central to Brian Maxwell’s life and legacy. Recipients are chosen through an application and independent review process administered via OFSAA. Key takeaways: - Annual scholarship in memory of Brian Maxwell. - Supports student-athletes entering Canadian post-secondary institutions. - Emphasizes character as well as athletic and academic...

Description **Purpose and target audience:** This scholarship supports students beginning full-time, first-year studies at a post-secondary institution. It is intended for prospective high school graduates who will be entering their first year of formal post-secondary education and who reside in Ontario. The award is intended to help students continue their formal education as they transition from high school to college or university. Key takeaways: - For full-time students entering their first year of post-secondary study. - Intended for prospective high school graduates who are Ontario residents. - Designed to support the transition from secondary to post-secondary education. Eligibility **2026 essay...