External organizations also provide assistance to our students. Students are encouraged to apply for these external awards, scholarships and/or bursaries. Application procedures and deadlines are specific to each one of these awards, so please confirm these details prior to applying.
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Ad Standards Scholarship Ad Standards offers two $1,500.00 scholarships annually to full-time post-secondary students who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada and who are enrolled in an undergraduate Advertising or Marketing program at a Canadian university or college. One award 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 record of academic excellence, a commitment to volunteerism, and a genuine interest in pursuing a career in advertising or marketing. Please note that each institution can submit only one application per year. Interested applicants should contact their Program Chair/Coordinator before beginning the application process, to ensure that their institution has not already submitted an application. Deadline: February 29, 2019 |
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Adversity Beaters Scholarship Award WowAutos- a fast growing Automotive marketplace for buying, selling and leasing used and new automobiles- is pleased to offer a scholarship for students in the fields of engineering, computer science, business, accounting and marketing. Deadline - December 20, 2018 |
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Chaney-Ensign Bursary Fund The Chaney-Ensign Bursary Fund provides educational bursaries to students who demonstrate serious financial need and who have completed their high school requirements in publicly-funded secondary schools located in the City of Hamilton. Students must be in attendance at an approved college or university in Canada or, for specialized programs, in the United States. If warranted by continuing need and satisfactory progress, the award may be repeated in subsequent years. This bursary fund is generally intended to assist students enrolled in full-time undergraduate studies, although part-time or postgraduate studies may be considered. Deadline: February 1 and October 1 |
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Couponbirds "Help to Save" Scholarship To help students ease their burden in tuition fees, CouponBirds has initiated the “Help to save” scholarship program. In this program, participants are asked to do a little survey, meanwhile write an essay on the elaboration of their viewpoint towards the future of Ecommerce and Coupon sites. Deadline: October 10, 2019 |
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Indspire Awards Indspire disburses bursaries and scholarships through its Building Brighter Futures program to Indigenous students who are enrolled in post-secondary programs. Since 1985, Indspire has disbursed bursaries and scholarships to First Nation, Inuit, and Métis post-secondary students. It is the largest funder for Indigenous education outside of the federal government. Deadlines: Multiple |
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Job-Applications.ca Working Parent College Scholarship Program Are you a parent trying to balance work while attending university or some other higher learning institution? Requirements: 600 to 1000 word essay: Discuss your experience as a parent working your way through school and explain three pieces of advice you would give to someone in a similar situation. Deadline: December 8, 2018 |
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National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS) Financial Aid Portal The National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS) is pleased to announce the availability of its new financial aid portal for students with disabilities: www.DisabilityAwards.ca. With the support of the Canada Student Loan Program and the Office for Disability Issues, NEADS has developed a site containing over 300 scholarships, awards and bursaries specifically for post-secondary students with disabilities. |
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OPSEU College Support Staff Marilou Martin Scholarship OPSEU College Support Staff workers are once again offering the “OPSEU College Support Staff Marilou Martin Scholarship.” This year, we are pleased to offer eight (8) x $1,500 scholarships. Deadline: November 26, 2018 @ 11:59 pm |
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Parts Canada Trans Can Entrance Awards Awarded to a student entering Canadore College in his or her first year of a Skilled Trades program, who participated in or attended that year’s Parts Canada Trans Can at Walton Raceway. Value $1,000.00 |
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Royal Canadian Legion Ontario Command Bursary Assistance Program - $500 This bursary program is designed to assist students entering or pursuing their postsecondary education, including courses and programs of a technical and vocational nature, outside of and beyond secondary school. Approved bursary assistance is not based upon scholastic standing but rather on the successful admission status to a postsecondary institution or successful completion of one or more years leading to a recognized degree, diploma or certificate. Note: This opens in September of each year and closes on the last Friday of March. |
NOTE: The list of scholarships and bursaries was accurate at time of publishing. Canadore College reserves the right to modify or revoke awards without prior notice.