For most, summer has begun. That doesn’t mean there aren’t any scholarships to prepare for! When it comes to financing your future, you should always be looking ahead. New scholarships pop up every day. We’ve listed some scholarships for the summer and all the way up to September, 2015. Be sure to check out some of the all-year submission scholarships, too!
Best of luck!
- Arctic Physical Therapy Scholarship
Scholarship Value: $500
Awards Available: 1
Award Deadline: August 31, 2015
http://www.physicaltherapistanchorage.com/
- Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship
Scholarship Value: $500
Awards Available: 1
Award Deadline: September 30, 2015
http://odenzascholarships.com/awards/8/eligibility_odenza_marketing_group_scholarship.php
- Starfleet Scholarships
Amount $1,000
Provided by Starfleet International
Deadline July 15, 2015
Website http://www.sfi.org/
Application Address: http://www.sfi.org/scholarships/#
- Algoma University Alumni Entrance Award III
Amount $2,000
Provided by Algoma University
Deadline August 15, 2015
Website http://www.algomau.ca/awards/entrance_scholarships/
- Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Provided by Ayn Rand Institute Canada
Deadline September 17, 2015
Website http://aynrandnovels.com/essay-contests.html
Application Address http://essaycontest.aynrandnovels.org/Anthem.aspx?theme=blue
* Entrant must be a 12th Grader, College Undergraduate, or Graduate Student. Visit website for more details. First Prize: $10,000 3 Second Prizes: $2,000 5 Third Prizes: $1,000 25 Finalists: $100 50 Semifinalists: $50 (All Prize Amounts US$).
- Bill 7 Award
Amount $2,000
Provided by Bill 7 Award
Deadline August 08, 2015
Website http://bill7award.ca/apply/
Application Address http://bill7award.ca/application-form/
*The Bill 7 Award is open to individuals who meet ALL of the following criteria: individuals who are attending a Post-Secondary Educational Institution in the Province of Ontario; who have demonstrated financial need; who are attaining their FIRST post-secondary program of study; and who identify as lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender, transsexual, two-spirited, and/or queer (LGBTTTQ2S). Applicants must submit the following documents, along with their complete applications. These documents may be attached in .pdf, .doc or .txt format.
- a copy of OSAP estimate (if applicable)
- Proof of registration / Acceptance from the post-secondary institution
- Reference letter
- A letter of reference from a teacher, guidance counsellor, coach, employer, community or social worker, doctor, religious leader or similar professional who can support your application
- A personal statement, 250 words or fewer, detailing why you should be selected as the recipient of the Bill 7 Award.
- You may wish to consider how your studies or future work will contribute to the improvement of the LGBTTTQ community and/or provide us with any other information you feel we should know about you that will make you a good candidate, such as children, family, relationships, disabilities, experiences of discrimination, living situation, geographic context, etc.
- Ipsos $2,000 Scholarship
Amount $2,000
Provided by Ipsos – North America
Application Address https://rec.i-say.com/research/links/20504/index.php?id=&utm_source=edgi&utm_placement=q2&utm_content=banner&utm_campaign=yps
- Student Assistance Bursary (SAB)
Amount $1,000
Provided by Algonquin College
Website http://www.algonquincollege.com/ro/pay/financial-aid/bursaries/
Application Address http://www.algonquincollege.com/ro/pay/financial-aid/bursaries/financial-aid-fall-bursaries/
- Angus Reid Forum Panel Contest
Amount $1,000
Provided by Vision Critical
Application Address https://www.angusreidforum.com/R.aspx?a=9111&rm_state=b$22d2a103281c4df79f2bdf6946cc2757|e$0|l$0|u$&utm_source=edge&utm_name=genpop&utm_medium=FS
- Oil and Gas, Trades and Technology Award – Apprenticeship
Deadline: Open all year
Application form: https://indspire.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/indspire-ogtt-apprenticeship-2014.pdf
*Successful futures are created through hard work, creativity, and perseverance. Each one of us has a unique potential to achieve, and for First Nation, Inuit, and Métis students, Indspire is here to help make that happen.
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