Scholarship and Bursary Opportunities 2025-26
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The Jake Weitz Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to support Canadian High School graduates pursuing a career in the trades, specifically in mechanics. Applications are due March 1, 2026.
Check out this website for scholarship opportunities for Indigenous learners https://www.ikbbc.ca/indigenous-awards/about-this-award/
Other Scholarship and Bursary Websites
www.yconic.com
This site provides information on over $82 million in opportunities that will fit into the profile it creates for you. It is devoted to helping high school, college, and university students to find information on scholarships, bursaries, grants, and other forms of financial assistance.
www.scholarshipscanada.com
Students will have access to an extensive database of scholarships, student awards, bursaries, and grants. Also included is information about student loans, applications, and budget planning.
www.studentscholarships.org
This site allows students to create a profile and receive regular updates matching their criteria. The general site allows students to view hundreds of scholarships with a variety of criteria. Students may also link and obtain information on numerous colleges and universities by province.
www.scholarshipguidance.com
Here’s a site that links you to scholarship opportunities throughout North America. Be sure to carefully check the criteria: many scholarships are specific to American students, but the site also includes links to scholarships for Canadians, including some at Canadian Universities and Colleges.
http://scholarships.rbc.com
There are several scholarships in several categories’ worth over $300,000 per year:
- RBC Students Leading Change Scholarships for undergraduates
- RBC Royal Bank Scholarship for Aboriginal Students
- RBC Scholarships for children of RBC Employees.
www.schoolfinder.com
Here is an extensive database assisting students in finding scholarships, student awards, bursaries, and grants. There is also valuable information about student loans, application processes, and budget planning. Featured scholarships are regularly updated.
www.finaid.org/scholarships/
FinAid lists financial aid resources for Canadian students and maintains databases and publications to help students locate scholarships and fellowships.
www.gov.mb.ca/educate/sfa/pages/sfaFrontDoor_en.html
Apply for student aid or student grants.
www.sportmanitoba.ca/page.php?id=43
This site is for students who have participated in sports at the provincial level and who are continuing their education at the post-secondary level.
www.scholarshipscanadian.com
This site provides links for students planning to enter post-secondary studies. The site also includes a link for international students.
www.aucc.ca/programs-services/scholarships
The Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada administers more than 130 scholarships, fellowships, and internship programs on behalf of governments, foundations, and private sector companies. Students should check with their parents to see if the AUCC administers scholarships for their parent’s place of employment. The site also has a link for international students.
www.studycanada.ca
Canadian Scholarships for International Students provides links to institutions with scholarships for international students.
www.schoolsincanada.com
Canada Scholarships for International Students allows students to link directly with institutions in order to obtain specific information relative to their personal profile and circumstances.
www.educationau-incanada.ca
International students can search for scholarship information to institutions within Canada.
Living With Scholarship Fund
This year’s theme is ‘What Mental Health Means To Me.’ Applications are open until April 30, 2024. More information and how to apply can be found at https://www.livingwithfoundation.ca/the-fund.
BC School Sports Scholarships:
https://www.bcschoolsports.ca/sites/default/files/2024%20Scholarship%20Booklet.pdf
Northwest Scholarship Foundation