Scholarships in Canada

Blake-Kirkpatrick Undergraduate Scholarship

Award: $45,000, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must graduate from a high school in one of the four Atlantic Provinces. Selection is based upon essay submission.

 

H.S. Bridges Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,600, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must graduate from Saint John High School. Selection is based upon academic qualifications and financial need.

 

Doris A. Campbell Memorial Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must graduate from Chipman High School. Selection is based upon English and financial need.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Carleton and York Regimental Association Memorial Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

First preference is given to children or grandchildren of an overseas veteran of the Carleton and York Regiment in World War II, and second preference is given to children or grandchildren of any overseas veteran of World War II who was/is a resident of New Brunswick.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Eldon and Maxine Clair Scholarship

Award: $17,000, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must graduate from Carleton County high school, with preference given to a graduate of Carleton North High School. Selection is based upon scholastic attainment and financial need.

 

Class of 1941 Scholarship

Award: $4,100, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or a Landed Immigrant. Selection is based upon financial need and academic performance.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Julia Buchanan Coburn Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,600, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must come from York County, with preference given to students from the Keswick-Mataquac area. Selection is based upon scholastic attainment and financial need.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

James F. and Gertrude L. (Currie) Edwards Memorial Bursary

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must graduate from Nackawic High School or Keswick Ridge School and demonstrate successful academic performance. Selection is based upon financial need.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Fredericton Community Foundation Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must graduate from Harvey High School, Stanley High School, Oromocto High School, Leo Hayes High School, Fredericton High School, or Ecole Sainte Anne. Selection is based upon scholastic attainment and financial need.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

I.O.D.E. Valcartier Chapter of Saint John Bursary

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must be from Saint John or Kings Counties. Selection is based upon academic promise and financial need.

 

Nashwaak 1784-1984 Bicentennial Association Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must come from the Nashwaak Valley region. Selection is based upon scholastic attainment.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

New Brunswick Provincial Oratorical Contest Award

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must graduate from New Brunswick High School and achieve first place in the Senior Division of the New Brunswick Provincial Oratorical Contest.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Old North End Bursary

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must reside in the north end of Saint John and graduate from Harbour View High School, Saint Malachy's High School, or Saint John High School. Applicant must demonstrate successful academic performance, community service, and good citizenship.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Charlotte Frances Otty Scholarship

Award: $250, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Awarded to the applicant who has the highest standing from the County of Queens.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Pepsi-Cola UNB Fredericton Entrance Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must graduate from a New Brunswick high school. Selection is based upon academic performance.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Residence Leadership Award

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must have a minimum "85" average and demonstrate leadership in extracurricular and non-academic activities.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Michael Shanks Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must graduate from a New Brunswick high school. Selection is based upon scholastic attainment and financial need.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Sharpe Family Scholarship

Award: $11,000, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Selection is based upon scholastic attainment, involvement in extracurricular activities, and financial need.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Gertrude Winnifred Smith Scholarship

Award: $6,000, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must come from Charlotte County, be of good moral character, and demonstrate financial need.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Leadership Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must demonstrate successful academic achievement and leadership in extracurricular activities.

 

Beatrice Small Wilson Bursary

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must come from Saint John, Albert, Kings, or Charlotte Counties and must demonstrate academic promise and financial need.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Joseph Beuys Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: February 22

Applicant must be entering the second half of his/her program and must have completed two full-time semesters at the school.

 

Canadian Incentive Grant

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant must attend full time for the first eight consecutive semesters.

 

NTA Yellow Ribbon Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a permanent resident of United States or Canada with a physical or sensory disability (as defined by the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act), enrolled as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student in a travel-and-tourism- or hospitality- related program of study at an accredited two-year, three-year, or four-year college or university in the U.S. or Canada, with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants enrolled in a two-year college, will be entering the second year in the fall of the calendar year of application, and will have completed a minimum of 30 credit hours by the end of this semester or term. Applicants enrolled in a three-year school (Quebec) will be entering third year in the fall of the calendar year of application. Applicants enrolled in a four-year college or university will be entering junior or senior year in the fall of the calendar year of application, and will have completed a minimum of 60 or 90 credit hours respectively by the end of this semester or term. Applicant is required to submit a U.S. or Canadian passport as proof of citizenship, or U.S. or Canadian Alien Registration Card as proof of permanent residency, resume, two evaluations and letters of recommendation (one academic, one professional), an official transcript, letter from an accredited physician confirming the student's specific physical or sensory disability, and an essay. Essay topic: If undergraduate level student: Discuss what segment of the travel and tourism or hospitality industry your current program of study focuses on. What opportunities are you taking advantage of as you prepare for a career in the industry' Please tell us about your academic and extracurricular activities and experiences, i.e. work, internships, etc., and how they tie into your present and future goals. Mention any awards or commendations you have received relating to the travel and tourism or hospitality industry; or, if graduate level student: You have chosen to pursue a career path in the travel and tourism or hospitality industry. What changes have you observed thus far in the industry, and what changes do you anticipate in the future of the industry' Where do you see your future potential in the industry' Mention any awards or commendations you have received relating to the travel and tourism or hospitality industry.

 

ASTA Arnold Rigby Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a permanent resident of United States or Canada enrolled as a full-time or part-time graduate student entering any year of graduate study (in the fall of the calendar year of application) in a travel-and-tourism- or hospitality- related program at an accredited four-year college or university in the U.S. or Canada, with a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 U.S. scale. Applicant is required to submit a U.S. or Canadian passport as proof of citizenship, or U.S. or Canadian Alien Registration Card as proof of permanent residency, resume, two evaluations and letters of recommendation (one academic, one professional), an official transcript, and an essay. Essay topic: You have chosen to pursue a career path in the travel and tourism or hospitality industry. What changes have you observed thus far in the industry, and what changes do you anticipate in the future of the industry? Where do you see your future potential in the industry? Mention any awards or commendations you have received relating to the travel and tourism or hospitality industry. Application is online.

 

NTA Dr. Tom Anderson Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada who is a full-time or part-time graduate student enrolled at an accredited four-year college or university in the U.S. or Canada in a travel-and-tourism- or hospitality-related program of study, with a minimum 3.0 GPA on a U.S. 4.0 scale, entering any year of graduate study in the fall of the calendar year of application. Applicant is required to submit a U.S. or Canadian passport, or U. S. or Canadian Alien Registration Card as proof of permanent residency, resume, two evaluations and letters of recommendation (one academic, one professional), official transcript, and an essay. Essay topic: You have chosen to pursue a career path in the travel and tourism or hospitality industry. What changes have you observed thus far in the industry, and what changes do you anticipate in the future of the industry? Where do you see your future potential in the industry? Mention any awards or commendations you have received relating to the travel and tourism or hospitality industry.

 

NTA Canada Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicants should be a permanent resident of Canada who is a full-time undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in a travel-and-tourism- or hospitality-related program of study at an accredited two-year, three-year, or four-year college or university in the United States or Canada entering final year at a two-year, three-year, or four-year school as an undergraduate, or any year of graduate study in the fall of the calendar year of application, with a minimum 3.0 grade point average. For a complete application, applicant needs to submit a Canadian passport as proof of citizenship, or Canadian Alien Registration Card as proof of permanent residency, resume, two evaluations and letters of recommendation (one academic and one professional), an official transcript, and an essay. Essay topic: If undergraduate level student, or graduate level student: Please address one of the following topics: future of international inbound tourism, impact of technology on distribution channels, impact of social media on consumer communications for a destination, challenges to group travel of changing demographics and lifestyles, impact of mass tourism on visited communities, sustainable tourism, niche marketing, culture and heritage tourism, or learning and enrichment travel. Mention any awards or commendations you have received relating to the travel and tourism or hospitality industry.

 

President's International Scholar Award

Award: $3,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be enrolled as a full-time student, maintain a residence outside of New York and international student status, maintain normal academic progress, live in a university residence hall, and maintain a 3.0 GPA. The Director of International Education will choose the award recipients based on their admissions application and transcript.

 

Muriel A. Daniels Canadian Scholar Award

Award: $500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate leadership, sportsmanship, respect, loyalty, and integrity.

  • Canada
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Jason Lang Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: September 15

Applicant must have a 3.2 GPA and be a resident of Alberta.