Top 219 Scholarships for Canadian Citizens in July 2024

Are you enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate course of study? Consider applying for CareerFitter’s Annual Scholarship! Awarding $1,000 to one lucky student each year, CareerFitter’s Annual Scholarship simply requires that student complete a brief form and submit a 700-character (not word) essay! Furthermore, no specific major is required to apply for the scholarship. Students simply need to have a GPA of 2.4 or higher.Show Less

This DCCI Scholarship is an incredible opportunity for Canadian high school seniors with disabilities who are pursuing post-secondary education in health care, criminal justice, or community & social services. To apply, submit an original essay of 500-700 words on how your disability has shaped your decision to study your chosen program. Don't forget to include proof of your high school graduation, acceptance to an accredited institution, and Canadian citizenship or permanent residency. This scholarship is a chance to pursue your dreams and make a difference in your community. One winner will be chosen to receive $1,000 toward the costs of their post-secondary education in Canada. Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less

Are you a high school or college student who will be enrolled in an accredited university for this upcoming school year? Furthermore, do you believe in the importance of making a difference in local communities around the world? If so, you might consider applying for the Global Perspectives Scholarship! To apply, you must submit an essay of 500 words or less in which you answer the year's given prompt, which typically require applicants to describe their previous or future interactions with the world around them. As the prompt changes each year, we recommend checking out Rustic Pathways' site for the most up-to-date information before starting your essay. You also must submit the online application and follow the Rustic Pathways Instagram account to apply. The top applicant will be awarded $1,000 to be used for educational expenses, while the four runners-up will receive $250 each. If you’re passionate about making an impact and are looking for some help to pay off college costs, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you an American or Canadian citizen or permanent resident wanting to pursue a career in roofing? Further, are you passionate about innovation and/or sustainability? If so, consider applying for the Castagra Roofing Scholarship Program! This year, Castagra is awarding a $1,500 scholarship and a $500 scholarship to help two lucky applicants pursue their roofing dreams. While postsecondary students are preferred, those who are not in university may still apply so long as they fit the other guidelines and are passionate about entering the roofing industry. In order to apply, applicants must submit a 2-4 minute video OR a 500-1000 word essay detailing their educational and career goals objectives and how they will contribute to the roofing industry. Special consideration will be given to those who are passionate about sustainability and/or innovation. The scholarship is funded by Castagra, a company that produces sustainable roof coatings. If you’re passionate about roofing and want to earn some money to help push your journey forward, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you a U.S. or Canadian resident who will be enrolled full-time in college no later than this upcoming Spring semester? Further, do you have a GPA of 3.0 or above? If both apply, consider applying for the Arctic Physical Therapy Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $500 to one lucky applicant who writes an essay (no more than 1,000 words) about how physical therapy can make a difference in one’s ability to live an active, healthy life. The scholarship is funded by Arctic Physical Therapy themselves, an Alaska-based physical therapy practice dedicated to “offering the highest standard of rehabilitative services for the community.” If you’re passionate about physical therapy and want to earn some money to go towards your college education, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you a high school student with a passion for literature and politics? You might consider applying for the Ayn Rand Institute Novel Essay Contest (Fountainhead)! Each year, the contest asks its applicants to write an 800 - 1,600 word essay in which they analyze and make an argument about an aspect or plot point of The Fountainhead. Nine prizes of varying amounts are awarded each year, with a grand prize of $25,000! If you’ve read The Fountainhead, can make a convincing argument, and want to make some cash, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The ConnectHER Film Festival annually awards up to $5,000 to multiple filmmakers between 13 and 25 years of age who submit 3-6 minute-long films on critical women's issues. Submitted films may be animated, documentary-style, or narratives, and must be related to any of the following themes, all centered around women’s issues: refugees/IDPs, war and conflict, political enfranchisement and power, gender inequality, ending child marriage, ending labor and sex trafficking, economic inequality and empowerment, food access/insecurity, maternal health, global health, poverty, climate action, and access to education. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a cosmetology, barber, or esthetics student? If so, consider applying for the Rosy Rewards Scholarship Program! The scholarship is open to students enrolled in a cosmetology, barber, or esthetics program in the U.S. or Canada. The scholarship is offered by Rosy Salon Software, a spa scheduling and management software company. Their mission is to provide the most efficient, up-to-date salon and spa management software to the beauty industry, allowing users to strengthen relationships with clients and increase their revenue and profitability. Their Rosy Rewards Scholarship program is designed to support future salon professionals who may otherwise have trouble paying for their program's costs. Every year, two recipients earn a $250 scholarship to go towards paying their tuition. If you are passionate about becoming a future salon professional and would like some help paying for your education, we encourage you to apply!  Show Less

The David H. Samson Canadian Scholarship annually awards $7,500 to multiple, full-time post-secondary engineering (or related disciplines) students who hold a minimum 2.5 GPA and want to pursue a career in the steel industry. To apply for the scholarship, interested students must submit a resume, a two-page essay about why they are interested in a career in the steel industry, 1-5 letters of recommendation, and an academic transcript. In addition to the monetary reward, recipients are granted an opportunity to complete a paid internship at a steel company. If recipients do not accept the internship opportunity and agree to relocate for it, they run the risk of having the scholarship rescinded. The scholarship was established to honor David H. Samson, the past vice president of engineering at Dofasco and past president of the AISE (Association for Iron & Steel Technology). If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a high school or college student with an interest in film or video creation? Further, do you want to put these skills to the test for the chance to win a scholarship? If so, the $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, IvyPanda's $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship awards $1,000 and $500, respectively, to the first- and second-place winners from any country who make and submit a short, creative video on one of a few available topics. Applicants' videos must be between 60 and 90 seconds long and be related to one of the year's topics. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Anna and John Kolesar Memorial Scholarship is an award worth CAN $1500 that recognizes and rewards academic excellence in students enrolled full-time in a program of study in an Alberta publicly funded post-secondary institution in a Faculty of Education. To be eligible, applicants must be Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents, or Protected Persons, and must have Alberta residency (whether through themselves or through their parents/partners). Additionally, applicants must be graduating from an Alberta high school in the current academic year, be from a family where neither parent obtained a university degree, and be enrolled full-time in a program of study in an Alberta publicly funded post-secondary institution in a Faculty of Education. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to honor the legacy of Anna and John Kolesar while pursuing your academic dreams!Show Less