The Scholarship Report is a bimonthly, online resource to help students and their families navigate the lengthy and time consuming process of applying to scholarships.
Students can access the publication through career cruising. It appears on their career cruising homepage under 'Suggested Links'. A paper copy is available in Guidance to view!
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Royal Canadian Legion Bursary Assistance Program
The program opens in September and closes the last Friday of March each year.
For details, required documents and your application please see the link below.
Download the application from on.legion.ca
FORMS are available in Guidance!
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OCENET The Lynch Getty Global Student Award
Award Value of $1,000. This is awarded to four grade 12 graduating students within the Ottawa Carleton District School Board. Who have demonstrated leadership in local projects that involved cross-cultural initiatives and which helped to effect a better understanding of other cultures.
Students must have received a minimum 75% average in their recently completed school year.
Deadline to apply is Monday April 15, 2019. Click this link OCENET for further details and the application.
Note: Applications are also available in Guidance.
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IIana and Steven Rubin Educational Scholarship
Scholarship valued at $1,800. This scholarship aims to help students who wish to attend a Canadian or Israeli post-secondary institution college or university.
Applications for the 2019 scholarship open January 21st and run until April 12th.
To apply and for further details about this scholarship, please click 2019 Application
If you have any questions, please contact the Ottawa Jewish Community Foundation at foundation@jewishottawa.com or call 613-798-4696, ext. 252.
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Cliff Bennett Nature Bursary Fund
The Bursaries - one or more awards of $1,000 in 2019 - will go to area graduating secondary school students with a demonstrated love of and appreciation for our natural environment.
For further details, the criteria and the application process, please click Cliff Bennett Nature Bursary. Deadline to apply: Wednesday May 1st, 2019.
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Black Canadian Scholarship Fund
Criteria: Be a Black Canadian Student graduating from a high school in the City of Ottawa.
Have an interim or final average of at least 75% in 6 grade 12 courses.
Be a Canadian Citizen.
For further information about the criteria and the application, please click Black Canadian Scholarship.
Deadline to apply is: Friday May 31st, 2019
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National Union of Public and General Employees Scholarships
There is six scholarships offered of $1,500 each to students who plan to enter the 1st year of a public post-secondary institution full-time in 2019-2020. Scholarships are open to children / grandchildren or foster children of a National Union member.
For further information and the application forms, please click this link National Union.
Deadline to apply is July 4, 2019.
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The Heer Law Entrepreneurship Scholarship
Scholarship value of $2,000. To be eligible applicants must be currently attending university or college or set to attend during the 2019 - 2020 academic year.
For further information on the criteria and the application, please click Heer Law Scholarship.
Deadline to apply is December 31st, 2019
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Autism Ontario Education Scholarships
Click here for the link to the scholarship information. Check back at this site in February. Scholarships will open February 2019.
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The Top Five Websites to find INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholars4dev
There are plenty of search options and categories that tell you exactly how many scholarships are available to you.
American Scholarships for Canadian Students
Studyabroad
Scholarship portal and it is also an excellent source of information if you are looking to study abroad.
Government of Canada
Grants for students in Canada who go to school in the U.S.
Useful Scholarship Sites
Ontario loans, grants, scholarships, and bursaries: www.ontario.ca/page/student-loans-grants-scholarships-and-bursaries
Electronic Info: www.electronicinfo.ca (also a guide to Ontario Universities)
Scholar Tree (Scholarships): www.scholartree.ca
Can Learn: www.canlearn.ca
Smart Scholar: www.smartscholar.com
Student Scholarships: www.studentscholarships.org
Scholarships Canada: www.scholarshipscanada.com
Accredited Schools Online: www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/resources/college-scholarships-for-minority-students/