The ALGONQUIN COLLEGE BURSARIES which are specifically for programs in the
School of Media and Design are listed on this page.  Each bursary title links to instructions about whom to contact for information and an application form.

BETH FERGUSON MEMORIAL BURSARY
Awarded to a 1st year Public Relations student to the community and demonstrates financial need. Deadline:  May 7, 2010.

CREATIVE UNITY BURSARY

Awarded to a student in the Advertising program who is going into 5th semester and can demonstrate financial need.  Deadline: March 19, 2010.

CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS OF CANADA
-OTTAWA CHAPTER - PUBLIC RELATIONS AWARD
Awarded to a Public Relations student after the 2nd semester, who demonstrates financial need, commitment to the Public Relations program including sound ethical values and be a Canadian resident.  Deadline:  January 29, 2010.

CYNTHIA BLED EDUCATION BURSARY
Awarded to one student registered in the two-year Print Journalism program and one student registered in the two-year Broadcasting - Radio program upon completion of 2nd semester.  Must demonstrate financial need and ability to overcome challenges, practical skills and passion for the industry. Deadline:  January 29, 2010.

DIRECT ENERGY/SENS FOUNDATION BILL PATTERSON MEMORIAL BURSARY

Two awards will be given to students with a minimum 'B' average and completion of the 2nd term in the Broadcasting-Television or Broadcasting-Radio programs.  Deadline:  January 29, 2010.

DONNA MURDIE MEMORIAL BURSARY
Awarded to a student in the Broadcasting - Television program upon completion of 2nd semester who demonstrates strong creativity, a passion for the industry and financial need.  Deadline:  January 29, 2010.

DOUG MURRAY LIFE BURSARY
Awarded to 2nd and 3rd year students registered in the BAA - Interior Design program, who demonstrate financial need and a minimum 'B' grade point average.  Applicants must submit an essay of approximately 600 words(double spaced) with a specific topic description available from the school contact.  Deadline:  March 17, 2010.

HARVEY AND LOUISE GLATT BROADCAST RADIO BURSARY

Awarded to a student in the Radio Broadcasting program during their 4th semester who can demonstrate financial need.  The recipient should also have a passion for radio broadcasting and a demonstrated talent in a particular discipline of radio.  Deadline: January 29, 2010.

HERBERT S. RANSOM MEMORIAL BURSARY
Awarded in the fall to 2nd year returning Horticulture Technician students who demonstrate financial need, a minimum 'B' grade point average and exhibit the best overall combination of leadership and practical skills in the field of horticulture.  Deadline: October 30, 2010.

JAMES ZAGON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Awarded to a student going into 2nd year and who demonstrates financial need and maintains a minimum GPA of 2.7.

JON CASSAR BURSARY

Awarded to a student(s) enrolled in the Broadcasting Television program upon completion of 2nd semester.  Minimum 'B' average and demonstrate financial need.  Deadline: March 17, 2010.

LARRY  O'BRIEN BURSARY

Awarded to a student in the Professional Writing program upon completion of 2nd semester. Most be a resident of the City of Ottawa.  Minimum 'B' average and demonstrate financial need.  Deadline:  March 17, 2010.

LENORE P. BUNESS ALGONQUIN PUBLISHING CENTRE BURSARY
Awarded to a 1st year Print Media student after 2nd semester who demonstrates financial need and a minimum 'B' grade point average.  Deadline: April 2, 2010.

MICHELLE VALBERG BURSARY
Awarded to a second year Photography student in 4th term with a minimum 'B' grade point average who demonstrates financial need.  Deadline: January 29, 2010.

NEWMAN HORTICULTURE BURSARY
Awarded to a 5th semester student in the Horticulture program, who demonstrates financial need, has strong leadership abilities and a desire to pursue a career in horticulture.  Deadline: February 20, 2009.

OTTAWA CITIZEN BURSARY

Awarded to student(s) enrolled in the Graphic program upon completion of 1st semester.  Minimum 'B' average and demonstrate financial need.  Deadline:  January 29, 2010.

OTTAWA GRAPHIC ARTS BURSARY
Awarded to a student in Print Media program enrolled in the School of Media and Design after 2nd semester, minimum 'B' average.  Deadline: April 2, 2010.

PETER WINTONICK BURSARY

Awarded to a student(s) registered in the Scriptwriting program upon completion of 1st semester. Special consideration given to First Nation students with an interest in pursing documentary and/or new media program.   Deadline: January 29, 2010.

ROGERS BROADCASTING

Awarded to a full-time student registered in the Broadcasting Radio program in the third semester who can demonstrate financial need. Deadline: November 20, 2009.

SUSAN ROONEY MEMORIAL BURSARY
Awarded to a 2nd year Public Relations student fro volunteer public relations who with a non-profit organization or with a professional communication association.  Student must demonstrate financial need.  Deadline: May 7, 2010.

THEATRE ARTS BURSARY

To be awarded to a student who has completed the first year of the Theatre Arts program in the School of  Media and Design who shows financial need.  Additional consideration given to female students.  Deadline: April 2, 2010.