RBC FUTURE LAUNCH SCHOLARSHIPS for INDIGENOUS YOUTH

 DEADLINE: February 7, 2024

AWARD VALUE: 20 scholarships of up to $10,000 each CRITERIA:         

• Identify as Indigenous with Status, Indigenous with Non-Status, Inuit or Métis
• Be a permanent resident or citizen of Canada
• Entering post-secondary studies at an eligible post-secondary institution in the 2024-2025 academic year
• Are not an RBC employee or a dependent of an RBC employee

HOW TO APPLY:

• Visit: Scholarship for Indigenous Youth

UNITED WAY YOUTH LEADERS in ACTION

DEADLINE: February 3, 2024

AWARD VALUE: $500 x 4 scholarships CRITERIA:         

• Accepted to post-secondary institution in Winnipeg during 2024/2025
• Demonstrated leadership
• Community involvement
• Connection with a United Way funded organization
• Financial need

HOW TO APPLY:

• The four-page Youth Leaders in Action application form
• A signed Acknowledgement and Authorization section
• A completed reference form that has been filled out by your supervisor at the United Way Winnipeg agency partner where you are involved
• A copy of your latest academic transcript
• Visit: Youth United

INDSPIRE BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES BURSARIES, SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS for POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION and SKILLED TRADES

DEADLINE: February 1, 2024

AWARD VALUE: Amounts vary CRITERIA:         

• There is one application for all of Indspire's bursaries, scholarships and awards, barring a few exceptions. To be eligible for a Building Brighter Futures financial awards applicants must met the following criteria:
• Be an Indigenous person
• Be enrolled in an accredited education program; a professional development program; a continuing education program; a traditional knowledge program or arts training
• Can not be a member of the staff, board or jury at the time of applying for funding support

HOW TO APPLY:

• Complete the application
• Submit Indigenous card (front & back)
• Submit grades
• Submit proof of enrollment
• Submit letter from Indigenous organization regarding educational funding
• Visit: Building Brighter Futures - Bursaries, Scholarships and Awards | Indspire

EnergyRates.ca College Scholarship

DEADLINE: January 31, 2024

AWARD VALUE: $500 CRITERIA:         

• Applicants must be enrolled in a Canadian or American post-secondary educational institution, or planning to enrol in such an institution within the following calendar year.

HOW TO APPLY:

• Write an essay of no more than 500 words, in English or French, on any topic you choose, so long as it is about energy in the world of tomorrow.
• Visit: EnergyRates.Ca College Scholarship 2024

 DEADLINE: March 15, 2024

AWARD VALUE: $3000 x 75 CRITERIA:         

• Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada.
• Have English as Canada's first official language spoken.
• Have completed and graduated from an English, French immersion, dual-track or non-official language (i.e., neither English or French) institution.
• Be enrolled in a USB post-secondary program in their second official language of Canada, French, during the 2024-2025 academic year.
• Be enrolled in a minimum of 24 credits taught at USB in an undergraduate university program of a minimum of two years or 80% of a course load in a college program of a minimum of one year. 

HOW TO APPLY:

• Visit: Post-Secondary Scholarship in French as a Second Language

THE 2024 DALTON CAMP AWARD

DEADLINE: January 8, 2024 AWARD VALUE: $10,000 CRITERIA:         

• Passionate about Canadian journalism and public affairs.
• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada

HOW TO APPLY:

• Write an essay with a maximum of 2000 words discussing the link between democracy and the media in Canada
• THE DALTON CAMP AWARD - Friends of Canadian Broadcasting

RE/MAX QUEST FOR EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

DEADLINE: March 13, 2024 AWARD VALUE: 40 awards of $1,000 each CRITERIA:         

• Must be a grade 12 student attending high school in Canada

HOW TO APPLY:

• 1,250-word essay based on one of the three key themes:
• charitable community contribution
• the vision for a "brighter future"
• ensuring future generations have a safe, secure, and affordable place to call "home"
• Manitoba Scholarships - Quest for Excellence Scholarship Program

STORWELL BURSARY

DEADLINE: December 31, 2023 AWARD VALUE: $2,000

CRITERIA:         

• Applicant must have been a foster child with a Canadian foster care program and must agree to having said organization verify placement
  
• Will be enrolled as full-time student at a recognized general/vocational college or post-secondary institution in Canada as of September 2023
• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident

HOW TO APPLY: Storwell Self Storage Foster Children Bursary Fund

LOANS CANADA'S FINANCIAL LITERACY SCHOLARSHIP

DEADLINE: December 31, 2023 AWARD VALUE: 2 awards of $750 each CRITERIA:         

• Canadian citizens/permanent residents
• Must be enrolled/accepted for enrolment as a full-time/part-time student at an

HOW TO APPLY:

• Write an essay/letter discussing how financial literacy has made a difference in your life; how you have budgeted, saved, invested, paid down debt, applied for scholarships, or had a side hustle
• Compelte the online application form
• Upload proof of enrolment/acceptance

Visit: Financial Literacy Scholarship Canada - Loans Canada

SONS & DAUGHTERS OF ITALY LEGACY AWARD

DEADLINE: December 30, 2023 AWARD VALUE: Two awards, each worth $2,000 CRITERIA:         

• Canadian citizen, of Italian descent and a resident of Manitoba
• Entering full time post-secondary education
• Have not previously received a Sons of Italy award
• Note that preference will be given to those applicants who can demonstrate the following:
• Participation in the Italian community
• A genuine interest in their Italian heritage
• Good academic standing
• Achievement in their field of training or cultural pursuit
• Co-curricular activities/achievements and/or community service
• Financial need

HOW TO APPLY: Order Sons and Daughters of Italy, Garibaldi Lodge Inc. - Legacy Award

French for the Future National Essay Contest

DEADLINE: December 15, 2023 AWARD VALUE: $1,000 to $12,000 CRITERIA:         

• Must be attending University of Ottawa, Université Sainte-Anne, Université de Moncton, Université de Saint-Boniface, University of Alberta's Campus Saint-Jean, Laurentian University, Glendon College of York University
• Must be a Canadian citizen
• French as a Second Language: students enrolled in Core, Immersion or Extended programs
• French First Language: francophone/francophone equivalency students

HOW TO APPLY: NATIONAL ESSAY CONTEST

Burger King Scholarship

DEADLINE: December 15, 2023 AWARD VALUE: $1,000 to $60,000 CRITERIA:         

• Graduating from grade 12
• Plan to enroll full-time in a post-secondary program
• Be in good academic standing
• Participation in school and community activities

HOW TO APPLY: Burger King Scholars