Faculty scholarships, awards & bursaries for Canadian applicants

To apply for the awards listed below, submit the Scholarship, Awards & Bursaries Application.
Any required supporting documents must be mailed and received at the University by the specified deadline.

Award and eligibility details are available by clicking the award name.

AWARD	AMOUNT
Oscar Peterson Scholarship ($10,000 x 4 years) Deadline: April 1	$40,000

Award and eligibility details are available by clicking the award name.

AWARD	AMOUNT
Dean's Entrance Scholarship for Environmental Studies Deadline: April 1	$7,500
Unilever Canada Undergraduate Award in Environmental Studies Deadline: April 1	$5,000
George & Helen Vari Foundation Award Deadline: April 1	$2,500
Han Shan Sih Buddhist Society Bursaries for Environmental Studies Deadline: April 1	$2,000
Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change’s Specialist High Skills Major Award Deadline: April 1	$1,000

Award and eligibility details are available by clicking the award name.

AWARD	AMOUNT
Glendon Alumni Entrance Scholarship	$1,000
Lester Pearson Entrance Scholarship For Canadian applicants who are residents west of Ontario	$1,000
Escott Reid Entrance Scholarship	$1,000
Ron Triffon Entrance Scholarship	$1,000
Roseann Runte Scholarship for Bilingualism	$1,000
Bourse d’entrée pour les finissants des écoles de langue française de l’Ontario Deadline: April 1	$1,000
Club Richelieu Internship Deadline: April 1	$1,500
LLIR 40th Anniversary Scholarship No award application required	$1,250
Omer and Norah Deslauriers Internship Deadline: April 1	$1,500
Sarah and Joe Rainsberger Entrance Bursary for Home-Schooled Students Deadline: April 1	$1,000
The Ethel Harris Entrance Scholarships at Glendon College Deadline: April 1	$10,000

Award and eligibility details are available by clicking the award name.

AWARD	AMOUNT
Bobby Orr Entrance Scholarship For Kinesiology & Health Science applicants Deadline: April 1	$2,100
Kinesiology & Health Science Entrance Award For Kinesiology & Health Science applicants Deadline: April 1	$2,100
Faculty of Health Renewable Entrance Award ($1875 x 4 years) Deadline: April 1	$7,500

Award and eligibility details are available by clicking the award name.

AWARD	AMOUNT
Computer Science, Computer Security & Information Technology Scholarship Deadline: April 1	$3,000
Lassonde Scholarship Application will be available in the Fall.	$10,000 - $20,000
Lassonde Entrance Scholarship For Lassonde high school applicants with 90% + final admission average No award application required	$2,000

AWARD

AMOUNT

Computer Science, Computer Security & Information Technology Scholarship
Deadline: April 1

$3,000

Lassonde Scholarship

Application will be available in the Fall.

$10,000 - $20,000

Lassonde Entrance Scholarship
For Lassonde high school applicants with 90% + final admission average
No award application required

$2,000

Award and eligibility details are available by clicking the award name.

AWARD	AMOUNT
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies Entrance Award ($1,700 x 4 years) Deadline: April 1	$6,800
Computer Science, Computer Security & Information Technology Scholarship Deadline: April 1	$3,000
George & Catherine Fallis Entrance Award Deadline: April 1	$2,000

Award and eligibility details are available by clicking the award name.

AWARD	AMOUNT
Edith Schulich BBA/iBBA Entrance Award For Schulich applicants No award application required	$5,000
Nissan Canada Leadership Entrance Award For Schulich applicants No award application required	$3,125
Seymour Schulich BBA/iBBA Entrance Scholarship For Schulich applicants No award application required	$5,000
Steven K. Hudson BBA/iBBA Entrance Award For Schulich applicants No award application required	$5,000
Tanna H. Schulich BBA/iBBA Entrance Scholarship For Schulich applicants No award application required	$5,000

Award and eligibility details are available by clicking the award name.

AWARD	AMOUNT
York Science Scholars Award ($5,000 x 2 years) Deadline: noon (EST) on February 20, 2026	$10,000
Helen Freedhoff First Year Award ($5,000 x 2 years) Deadline: April 1, 2026	$10,000

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