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| EXTERNAL BURSARY PROGRAM - Alphabetical Order |
We wish to express our sincere thanks to all organizations who consider granting financial assistance to Algonquin students. For further information and/or application for bursaries listed in this section please contact the individual organization. It may take two to three months to process a request and there may be deadlines. This list is subject to revision. There may be other external bursaries, therefore this list should not be considered exhaustive. Most of these bursaries have deadlines for application.
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES OF CANADA. AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION OF CANADA. CAMPUS LIVING CENTRES.
Awarded to a full-time student living in the residence managed by Campus Living Centre. Must be socially active with a 'C+' average. Applications available at the Residence. Deadline January 31. CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS. CANADIAN FORCES PERSONNEL ASSISTANCE FUND (SISIP). CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS COMPANY (CN) SCHOLARSHIP FOR WOMEN. For female students in programs that lead to careers in trade, technology operations and blue collar work. Applications available at the Financial Aid Office, Algonquin College, Room C225. Deadline October 12th. www.algonquincollege.com/financialaid CANADIAN PRINTING INDUSTRIES SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND. For full-time Print Media students. Canadian Printing Industries Association, 75 Albert Street, Suite 906, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5E7, (613)236-7208, FAX: (613) 236-8169. Website: www.cpia-aci.ca CANADIAN RECREATIONAL CANOEING ASSOCIATION COMMUNITY LIVING ONTARIO. DOW CHEMICAL CANADA INC. FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM GARFIELD WESTON MERIT SCHOLARSHIP FOR COLLEGES. GLOBAL TELEVISION NETWORK BROADCASTERS OF THE FUTURE AWARDS. For a Canadian Citizen, Broadcasting student who is from a self-identified visible minority. Global Television Network Broadcasters of the Future Awards,
81 Barber Greene Road, Don Mills, Ontario M3C 2A2, (416) 446-5491,
FAX: (416) 446-5508, HEATING, REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING INSTITUTE OF CANADA JUDGE BRIAN STEVENSON FUND (RIXON RAFTER SCHOLARSHIP). KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS (KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CANADIAN SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAM). The Knights of Columbus awards twelve Fourth Degree Pro Deo and Pro Patria (Canada) Scholarships annually to Canadian students entering the first year of university student leading to a baccalaureate degree at college or universities in Canada. An applicant must be a member in good standing in a Canadian council of the Knights of Columbus or the son or the daughter of such a member or deceased member. The scholarship of $1,500 each are awarded on the basis of academic excellence and are renewable each year of undergraduate study, pending satisfactory academic performance, to a total of four years.Deadline for submission is May 1 of each year. Canadian Scholarship Committee, Knights of Columbus, P.O. Box 1670, New Haven, Connecticut 06507, U.S.A (203) 752-4332, FAX: (203) 752-4103 LAKE HURON ZONE RECREATIONS' ASSOCIATION. LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIPS AND BURSARIES. LANXESS INC. HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAM. LEARNING DISABILITIES ASSOCIATION OF ONTARIO (GLORIA LANDIS MEMORIAL BURSARY) NAV CANADA TRAINING INSTITUTE. Awarded to a dependent of any active NAV Canada employee. Canadian Awards Program, Association of Universities and Colleges (AUCC), c/o The NAV Canada Scholarship Program, 350_Albert Street, Suite 600, Ottawa, Ontario K1R 1B1, (613) 563-1236, FAX: (613) 563-9745. e-mail:awards@aucc.ca, website: www.aucc.ca NORTHERN BURSARY PROGRAM ONTARIO TEACHERS' FEDERATION (BLANCHE E. SNELL ESTATE FUND). For foreign students who are temporarily engaged in an educational venture in this province, and who clearly indicate their intention to return to their country. Ontario Teachers' Federation, International Assistance Committee, Suite 200, 1300 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario M4T 1X3, (416) 966-3424. Toll free: 1-800-268-7061, FAX: (416) 966-5450. PARENTS' COOPERATIVE PRESCHOOLS INTERNATIONAL. (KATHERINE WHITESIDE TAYLOR BURSARY). For someone who is currently employed as a co-op teacher, or is a parent participating in a Canadian Parent Cooperative, and is planning on attending a professional development course or program in the field of early childhood education. Parents' Cooperative Preschools International, 6323 Corwih Cres, Niagara_Falls, Ontario L2G 2H9, (905) 374-6605, FAX: (905) 374-0473 Website: www.preschools.coop. P.E.O. SISTERHOOD. Grants and loans available to Canadian women who are registered and who will complete their studies within 24 months. Grant applicants must have been non-students for at least two years. It takes 10 to 12 weeks to process and application. Contacts: Anne MacMillan (613) 731-1732 or Helen Groeneweg (613) 731-4606. Write to: Chairperson, P.E.O. Projects Committee, 673 Portage Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K1B 4G4. E-mail: macmillb@magma.ca or www.peointernal.org Deadline: to apply for the Fall Term May 30 and for the Winter Term September 30. E-mail: barbara.roberts@sympatico.ca Deadline: to apply for the Fall Term May 30 and for the Winter Term September 30. PUBLIC SERVICE ALLIANCE OF CANADA. ROTARY CLUB OF OTTAWA. Applications for the 2004-05 Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarship now available. For students studying abroad. Rotary Club of Ottawa, P.O. Box 9041, Station T, Ottawa, Ontario K1G 3T8, (613) 860-1521, FAX:(613) 445-6438. Website: www.rotaryottawa.com. ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION ONTARIO COMMAND BURSARY PROGRAM ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION ONTARIO PROGRAM (ONTARIO COMMAND). Available to those in the following categories: children & grandchildren of Canadian and Commonwealth war veterans; children & grandchildren of ordinary and Life Members of the Royal Canadian Legion: children of the Associate Members of the Royal Canadian Legion and children. The Royal Canadian Legion, Ontario Command, 89 Industrial Parkway North, Aurora, Ontario L4G 4C4, ST. JOHN AMBULANCE BURSARY. (MARGARET MACLAREN MEMORIAL FUND). For Nursing students, with preference given to students who have some volunteer involvement with St. John Ambulance. St. John Ambulance, National Office, 1900 City Park Drive, Suite 400, Ottawa, Ontario K1J 1A3, (613) 236-7461. SUDBURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL TERRY FOX HUMANITARIAN AWARD PROGRAM. For graduating secondary level students, or those studying towards a first diploma who demonstrate high ideals and qualities of citizenship and humanitarian service while in pursuit of excellence in their academic, amateur sport, fitness, health and voluntary community service endeavours. Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby , B.C. V5A 1S6, (604) 291-3057, FAX: (604) 291-3311. Deadline date Feb. 1 THOMAS G. FLANAGAN S.C. SCHOLARSHIP. For visible minority and Aboriginal women who express an interest in a policing career. Ottawa Police Service, P.O. Box 9634, Station T, Ottawa, Ontario K1G 6H5, (613) 236-1222, ext. 5011. Website: www.ottawapolice-ca/diversitymatters. 'WHIPPER BILLY' WATSON EDUCATION BURSARY. For first-year students with physical disabilities in full-time studies. Contact: Linda LaRocque, Director, Canadian Airlines International Education Bursary, Bloorview School Aurthority, 150 Kilgour Road, Toronto, Ontario M4G 1R8, (416) 424-3831, Fax: (416) 425-2981. Website: www.bloorviewschool.ca |