2025 January - February
Women
The Canadian Federation of University Women Fellowships and Awards
The Canadian Federation of University Women offers a large range of scholarships to encourage students in the program of their choice to pursue their goals and to financially support them. This scholarship is a memorial in honour of a former club president, a teacher, and a board member. Special consideration is given to students pursuing studies in the field of Canadian History. We strongly encourage all students to apply for this scholarship.
Application deadline: January 10, 2025
POC
Export Development Canada (EDC) offers the Black Community Leader Scholarship to support Black students pursuing post-secondary education in fields related to EDC's work, including business, finance, operations, administration, information technology, or areas that support the Black community. Each scholarship is valued at $5,000 and is awarded to students who demonstrate high academic achievement, leadership potential, and involvement in organizations important to the Black community. Applicants must be enrolled in a full-time accredited program at a Canadian college, university, or cégep. The application process includes submitting a personal statement, transcripts, a resume or portfolio, and a reference letter.
Applications Open: February 2025.
General
WellBefore Scholarship Program
Education helps set a person up for life, but the associated costs can sometimes be astronomical. Well Before is offering a one-time financial reward for high school seniors and college students enrolled in any university program, especially medical, culinary, and aesthetics courses. We’re giving away $3,000 to one deserving student to help pay for books, tuition, or other educational expenses so they can be a step closer to achieving their goals.
Application deadline: January 4, 2025
In support of students who are studying science, engineering, technology or math academic disciplines related to our industry and can demonstrate a strong commitment to their community through volunteerism, leadership or other community involvement. Students are not eligible to apply for a TC Energy Scholarship if they have received this scholarship previously.
Application opening: Mid-January 2025 (based on historical opening dates)
Mensa LogoMensa Canada Scholarship Programme
By writing your career plan and describing the means you undertake to achieve your goals, you may earn a scholarship of $1,000 - $2,500. The Mensa Canada Scholarship Programme wishes to reward students who follow through with their career strategy. To apply, need only to review our rules and criteria, and submit a 250-word essay. You do not need to be a member of Mensa Canada to apply for a scholarship.
Application deadline: January 31, 2025
The SME scholarship program awards millions of dollars to hundreds of graduating high school seniors and current college students pursuing an associate or bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, engineering or related discipline. Scholarships ranging from $2,500 - $20,000 are open to students in manufacturing, engineering, or related disciplines.
Application Deadline: February 1, 2025
Export Development Canada (EDC) offers the Future Leader Scholarship to support Canadian post-secondary students who demonstrate exceptional leadership potential and a commitment to community service. Each scholarship is valued at $5,000 and is awarded to students pursuing studies in fields related to EDC's work, such as international business, finance, economics, or related disciplines. Applicants must be enrolled in a full-time accredited program at a Canadian university, college, or cégep. The application process includes submitting a personal statement, transcripts, a resume or portfolio, and a reference letter.
If you have questions or concerns, please contact Export Development Canada at 1-800-229-0575 or email media@edc.ca.
Applications Open: February 2025.
The RBC Capital Markets Pathways Diversity Award Program is designed to invest in, hire, and retain outstanding undergraduate students who identify as Black and/or as Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, Métis) persons of Canada. Eligible candidates must be studying full-time at a Canadian university or college and have a genuine interest in pursuing a full-time career in Capital Markets. Successful applicants will receive a C$10,000 financial award, executive sponsorship, and an offer to join the Global Investment Banking or Global Markets Summer Analyst Program in Calgary, Montreal, Toronto, or Vancouver.
Applications Open: Typically in January each year