Brock Student Ambassador Bursary
Award: $1,100
Applicant must be an active member of the Brock Student Ambassador program who has made a meaningful contribution to the development of extracurricular life through volunteering, demonstrates financial need, and meets Ontario residency requirements. Minimum 70 percent cumulative average required.
- Ontario
- College senior, College junior, College freshman, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Poetry Out Loud Competition
Award: $20,000
Applicant must be currently enrolled in high school (grades 9-12, with an exception made for 8th-grade students participating in a 9th- through 12th-grade class). All poems must be selected from the Poetry Out Loud print or online anthology. At the state and national finals, students must have three poems prepared. One must be 25 lines or fewer, and one must be written before the 20th century. The same poem may be used to meet both criteria, and may be the student's third poem.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school junior, High school freshman, High school senior, High school sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Brock University Co-op Bursary
Award: $2,000
Applicant must be participating in a placement co-ordinated by the Co-op Programs Office, who demonstrates financial need and meets Ontario residency requirements.
- Ontario
- College senior, College sophomore, College freshman, College junior
- All Majors Eligible
Campus Recreation Bursary
Award: $1,250
Applicant must have worked in the Campus Recreation Program for a minimum of two years, demonstrate financial need and meet Ontario residency requirements.
- Ontario
- College sophomore, College junior, College senior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Friends of Scott Scholarship Program
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be a cancer survivor or currently receiving treatment who is enrolled in or accepted for enrollment in an accredited undergraduate or graduate school Copy of the acceptance letter from the college or university of choice, two letters of recommendation, signed statement from applicant's attending physician verifying applicant's medical history, and essay are required to be submitted.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College senior, Master's-level study, High school senior, College freshman, College junior, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Critelli Family Bursary
Award: $500
Applicant must be an upper year student on the Women's Varsity Basketball team who demonstrates satisfactory academic standing, financial need and meets Ontario residency requirements. Preference will be given to applicants who have not been previous recipients.
- Ontario
- College junior, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
CUPE Local 1295 Bursary
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be a son or daughter of a member of CUPE Local 1295 who demonstrates financial need.
- Canada
- College senior, College sophomore, College junior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
William J. Edgar Bursary
Award: $1,500
Applicant must be from the former county of Welland, demonstrate financial need and meet Ontario residency requirements.
- Ontario
- College sophomore, College freshman, College junior, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
Cancer Survivor's Fund Scholarship
Award: -
Applicant must be a cancer survivor or currently diagnosed with cancer who is enrolled in or accepted for enrollment in an accredited undergraduate school. Copy of an acceptance letter from the college/university of their choice, two letters of recommendation, letter from your attending physician verifying medical history and current medical situation, and essay are required to be submitted. Application will be available February 1.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior, College senior, College freshman, High school senior, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Rotary Ted Lancaster Bursary
Award: $1,500
Applicant must demonstrate financial need and meet Ontario residency requirements.
- Ontario
- College freshman, College sophomore, College junior, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
Manulife Financial Bursary
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be an upper year student who demonstrates financial need and meets Ontario residency requirements.
- Ontario
- College junior, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
Faculty of Business Alumni Scholarship
Award: $2,300
Applicant must be a business major who has demonstrated academic merit and financial need, and meets Ontario residency requirements.
- Ontario
- College junior, College senior, College sophomore, College freshman
- Business, General
Dante F. Marinelli/Niagara Duty-Free Shops Scholarship
Award: $2,300
Applicant must be a resident of the Niagara Peninsula who is enrolled in a program in the faculty of business, demonstrates financial need and meets Ontario residency requirements.
- Ontario
- College junior, College senior, College freshman, College sophomore
- Business, General
Scotiabank Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must have completed their second year of study in entrepreneurship and/or accounting, demonstrate financial need, be in good academic standing and meet Ontario residency requirements.
- Ontario
- College sophomore, College junior
- Entrepreneurship, Accounting
International High School Essay Contest
Award: $4,000
Applicant must be a high school student who is currently enrolled in 9th through 12th grades attending public or private schools from the United States and abroad.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school sophomore, High school freshman, High school junior, High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
The Stanley L. and Dorothy Lobe Cahn Grant Fund
Award: $10,000
Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student from Maryland attending an accredited U.S. college or university who demonstrates academic excellence, teamwork, community service and financial aid.
- Maryland
- College senior, College junior, College sophomore, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Straus Scholars Grant Program
Award: $5,000
Applicant must be a permanent resident of Maryland who is pursuing an undergraduate degree full-time at any accredited U.S. institution and demonstrates financial need. Preference given to Baltimore City students who attend Maryland public colleges.
- Maryland
- College sophomore, College junior, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
The Wagner Family Scholarship at Baltimore City College
Award: $10,000
Applicant must be a graduating senior at Baltimore City College who has applied to, or been accepted at, an accredited U.S. college or university. Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA required.
- Maryland
- College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
The Charles Crane Family Foundation Grant Program for Jewish Studies
Award: $5,000
Applicant must be a high school graduate who is planning to spend a year pursuing post-secondary Judaic studies full-time in Israel, is already enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university who want to spend a semester or academic year engaging in Judaic studies at an institution in Israel, or who has declared a jewish studies major at any U.S. or Israeli college, university, yeshiva or seminary.
- Maryland
- College sophomore, College freshman, High school senior, College junior, College senior
- Jewish/Judaic Studies
Reggie Johnson Memorial Scholarship
Award: $2,000
Applicant must be a United States legal resident who resides in California, Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, or Rhode Island and is legally blind. Proof of acceptance to an accredited institution of higher learning or a recognized vocational program.
- Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Florida, California, Rhode Island
- No Restrictions
- All Majors Eligible
The Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Endowed Scholars Program
Award: $5,000
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who is enrolled or enrolling in a full-time masters degree program in social work or other mental health fields at an accredited university in the MD/D.C. region, is fluent in english and another language, and will work full-time as a bilingual specialist in a mental health field in Maryland for each year funded. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
- Maryland
- Master's-level study
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician, Social Work, Nursing, Psychiatric/Mental Health (Post-R.N.), Psychology, Other, Mental Health Services, Other, Clinical and Medical Social Work, Psychology
The Spirit of Anne Frank Awards
Award: $10,000
Applicant must be a high school senior who plans to attend a four-year college in the fall of 2016. Applicant must have exhibited extraordinary leadership in their school and community and have shown a meaningful effort to address the issues of social justice (spearheading organizations, programs, or events that address the issues of intolerance, prejudice, and injustice in their community). Completed application, two letters of recommendation, and personal essay are required.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
HBPA Horsemen Scholarship
Award: $6,000
Applicant must be the child of a horse farm or back stretch employee. Essay, two letters of recommendation, current official transcript, student aid report, and financial aid award letters are required to be submitted.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College sophomore, College freshman, College junior, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
Thoroughbred Scholarship
Award: -
Applicant must be an undergraduate student from any background who wishes to pursue a career in pre-veterinary medicine (equine practice only), equine science, racetrack management, equine business management or pasture management as it pertains to horse farms, and other related fields. Essay, two letters of recommendation, official transcript, student aid report, and financial aid award letters are required to be submitted.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman, College sophomore, College junior, College senior
- Equestrian/Equine Studies, Horse Management and Training
Winner's Circle Scholarship Program
Award: $1,500
Applicant must be a national AAEP student member who is active within their school's AAEP chapter and is currently attending a college of veterinary medicine. Applicant must apply during their third year for funding their fourth (final year) of veterinary curriculum. Essay, two letters of recommendation, official transcript, student aid report, and financial aid award letters are required to be submitted. All scholarships are $1,500 unless recipient qualifies for the Assets for Independence (AFI) federal grant program available through The Race For Education. If recipient meets federal guidelines and completes the grant program, the student receives the Winner's Circle $1,500 scholarship for the fall term then saves $500 as part of the grant program and receives an additional $4,000 in grant funding for their spring term.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior
- Veterinary Science, Equestrian/Equine Studies, Horse Management and Training, Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.), Veterinary Clinical Sciences (M.S., Ph.D.)
John Deere Scholarship
Award: $5,000
Applicant must be an undergraduate student wishing to pursue a career in an agricultural-related industry. Essay, two letters of recommendation, official transcript, student aid report, and financial aid award letters are required to be submitted.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College sophomore, College junior, College senior, College freshman
- Animal Agriculture, Agricultural Animal Health, Agriculture/Natural Resources, Agricultural Business and Management, Other, Agricultural Animal Husbandry and Production Management, Agricultural Mechanization, General, Agricultural Mechanization, Other, Agricultural Business and Production, Other, Agricultural Extension, Agricultural Plant Pathology, Agricultural Animal Breeding and Genetics, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Animal Physiology, Agricultural Supplies and Related Services, Other, Agricultural Production Workers and Managers, Other, Agricultural Production Workers and Managers, General, Agricultural Animal Nutrition, Agricultural and Food Products Processing Operations and Mgmt., Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture/Agricultural Sciences, Other, Agricultural Plant Physiology, Agricultural Teacher Education (Vocational), Agricultural Power Machinery Operator, Agricultural Journalism, Agricultural Business/Agribusiness Operations, Agricultural Business and Management, General
Olivia M. Saylor Scholarship
Award: $5,000
Applicant must be a New York resident who is an undergraduate student attending a college or university in the state of New York wishing to pursue a career in the thoroughbred industry (includes, but not limited to equine science, equine business management, farrier school, and equine-related agriculture programs). Essay, two letters of recommendation, official transcript, student aid report, and financial aid award letters are required to be submitted.
- New York
- College junior, College senior, College sophomore, College freshman
- Equine Business Management, Equestrian/Equine Studies, Horse Management and Training, Equine Science
Washington Thoroughbred Foundation Scholarship
Award: $5,000
Applicant must be a Washington state resident or a student attending a Washington school who wishes to pursue a career in pre-veterinary medicine (equine practice only), equine science, racetrack management, equine business management or pasture management as it pertains to horse farms, or other related fields. Essay, two letters of recommendation, official transcript, student aid report, and financial aid award letters are required to be submitted.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman, College sophomore, College senior, College junior
- Agricultural Business and Management, General, Agricultural Business/Agribusiness Operations, Equestrian/Equine Studies, Horse Management and Training, Agricultural Business and Management, Other
Stephen J. Brady STOP Hunger Scholarships
Award: $5,000
Applicant must be enrolled in an accredited educational institution in the United States who is able to demonstrate on-going commitment to their community by performing unpaid volunteer services impacting hunger in the United States at least within the 12 months.
- United States
- College senior, High school senior, High school junior, Master's-level study, College junior, College freshman, High school freshman, High school sophomore, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Young Patriots Essay Contest
Award: $5,000
Applicant must be a high school student. Essay regarding the following question is required: 'According to the four required readings (found on sponsor's application page), what policy changes should the government pursue in order to best foster economic prosperity?" Contest is designed to challenge students to creatively solve problems in the realm of public policy through writing. Recipient will receive maximum award amount; second and third place will receive average and minimum award amounts, respectively.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school junior, High school sophomore, High school senior, High school freshman
- All Majors Eligible
