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Scholarships

 

The Loran Award

 

Award:           Annual tuition waiver and a stipend of $8000, access to funding and internships through summer program, invitations to gatherings and forums and mentorship opportunities; renewable for up to 4 years; other awards also available 

 

            Criteria:         Minimum 85% average

                             Extensive community service

                             Leadership roles

 

          Website:      www.loranaward.ca/

 

          Deadline:     Sponsored Applicants:  October 20, 2009

                             Direct Pool Applicants:  October 27, 2009

 

 

TD Canada Trust

 

Award:           Up to $70,000 (up to $10,000 for tuition/year, plus $7,500/year for living expenses, offer of paid summer employment, mentorship opportunities, invitations to gatherings, networking opportunities and events)

 

Criteria:       High academics (minimum 75% average in previous year)

                   Outstanding community service

                   Leadership

 

Website:        www.tdcanadatrust.com/scholarship

 

Deadline:       October 30, 2009

 

 

Wendy’s Classic Achiever

 

Award:           Up to $5000

 National Winners get fully paid trip to New York City

 

          Criteria:         Excellence in academics (minimum 70% in previous year)

                             Extracurricular activities

                             Community service

 

          Website:        www.wendysclassicachiever.ca/

 

          Deadline:       November 2, 2009

 

Father Ted Colleton Scholarship

 

            Award:           1st Prize:  $1500

                             2nd Prize:  $ 800

                             3rd Prize:  $ 500

 

          Criteria:       Demonstrated belief in strong Catholic and family values

 

          Website:        N/A

 

            Deadline:       December 8, 2009

 

 

Vari Scholarship/Bursary for Future Teachers

 

Award:           $50,000 over 5 years of study ($10,000, renewable for 3 subsequent years, and for an additional year at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto)

 

Criteria:         Academic excellence

                   Proven desire to pursue a future career in teaching

 

Website:        www.vicu.utoronto.ca/students/awards/scholarships

 

Deadline:       February 1, 2010

 

 

Terry Fox Humanitarian Award

 

            Award:         $7000/year x 4 years

 

          Criteria:         Strong volunteerism in humanitarian work

                             Strong academics

                             Strong athletics

                             Courage and perseverance in the face of obstacles

 

          Website:        www.terryfoxawards.ca

 

          Deadline:     February 1, 2010

 

Useful Web Links:
 
Canada's scholarships website http://www.scholarshipscanada.com/
Scholarships and Financial Aid http://www.studentawards.com/
eINFO - a guide to Ontario's universities http://www.electronicinfo.ca/
Ontario Student Assistance Program http://www.osap.gov.on.ca/
 
 

 (updated on October 29, 2009.)