Application-based awards
Review current listings of Concordia awards and those offered by external organizations and foundations.
We are now accepting applications for our second round of awards!
Peter Kruyt Award for Student Leadership and Engagement
The Peter Kruyt Award for Student Leadership and Engagement was established in 2015 in honour of Peter Kruyt by Carolyn and Richard J. Renaud, with deep appreciation for Peter's leadership and dedication to Concordia University.
This award is intended to reward and encourage Undergraduate students in any discipline of study to demonstrate a high level of academic achievement, as well as personal engagement and leadership within the Concordia University community and the community at large
Requirements
| 5,000 | |
| Open to Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents and International Students | |
| Applicants must demonstrate a high level of academic achievement, as well as personal engagement and leadership within the concordia community and community at large. | |
| Applicants must have completed at least one full year at Concordia (or the equivalent) and study full-time in Fall 2025 and Winter 2026. |
Alexander Rutherford High School Achievement Scholarship
Recognize and reward academic achievement of senior high school students and encourage them to pursue post-secondary studies.
Requirements
| 2,500 | |
| Canadian citizens, permanent resident of Alberta | |
| Full-time |
External awards
A large number of scholarships, awards, and bursaries offered by a variety of external organizations, companies and foundations go unclaimed each year. Do not miss out on these opportunities!
Check out the current listings below to see if you are eligible for any of the current postings. Bookmark this page and make it a point to visit often and keep up to date.
We are absolutely thrilled to announce that five of our students at JMSB have been awarded the Quebec CPA Foundation Scholarship.
Keep up the amazing work!
External award resources
Available external awards
Alexander Rutherford High School Achievement Scholarship
Recognize and reward academic achievement of senior high school students and encourage them to pursue post-secondary studies.
Requirements
| 2,500 | |
| Canadian citizens, permanent resident of Alberta | |
| Full-time |
Allied Van Lines Scholarship 2024
Allied Van Lines is proud to be offering qualifying Canadian students and chance to apply for our new scholarship, which is intended for students across the areas of business, logistics, and similar fields. Four qualified candidates will be selected to receive an award amount of $1,000 each. Read ahead to find out how you can enter!
Requirements
| 1,000 (4) | |
| Canadian citizens or permanent resident | |
| Full-time |
Bridges EDU Scholarship
The BridgesEDU $1,000 Scholarship for Canadian Students is designed to help one winning applicant pay for education costs.
Requirements
| 1,000 | |
| Canadian citizens, permanent resident and International students | |
| Full-time |
Foster Children Bursary Program
Requirements
| 2,000 | |
| Previously a foster child with an official Canadian or American foster care program | |
| Canadian or American Citizen or Permanent Resident | |
| Full-time |
Hellamaid Scholarship Program
Hellamaid Scholarship, is a $500 award given every semester designed to support Canadian students in their academic pursuits. This scholarship is open to students enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate program at any accredited Canadian college or university.
Requirements
| 500 | |
| Commitment to community service or volunteer work, particularly in areas related to health, well-being, or cleanlines | |
| Canadian citizen, Permanent resident | |
| Full-time undergraduate or postgraduate program |
Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal
Every year, thanks to the incredible generosity of many donors, the Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal (JCF) offers scholarships to students interested in a wide range of academic pursuits. These scholarships are available for CEGEP, undergraduate, graduate, and other studies across various disciplines.
Desjardins Scholarships
Every year, the Desjardins Foundation recognizes young people who excel through their dedication, well beyond academic achievement. With its scholarships, it supports students who need financial assistance to pursue their post-secondary education.
Requirements
| $1,000 to $5,000 | |
| Canadian citizens, permanent residents and international students can apply | |
| Apply online via the Desjardins website | |
| Full-time and part-time |
Scholly Scholarships
A great website where U.S students can easily find and sort through thousands of college scholarships
The Canadian Academy of Engineering Scholarship Opportunities
In recognition of the importance of engineering for the future of Canada, the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE) is pleased to highlight the exciting opportunities open to students who have chosen to pursue a career in engineering
Requirements
| 1,000-2,000 | |
| Canadian citizens and permanent resident | |
| Engineering students |
Alexander Rutherford High School Achievement Scholarship
Recognize and reward academic achievement of senior high school students and encourage them to pursue post-secondary studies.
Requirements
| 2,500 | |
| Canadian citizens, permanent resident of Alberta | |
| Full-time |
The SellFoneNow Smart Tech Scholarship
The SellFoneNow Smart Tech Scholarship is offering a CAD $750 scholarship to one thoughtful student in the U.S. or Canada. Your task? Write an essay that explores the iPhone upgrade cycle from your own perspective—what it means, what it costs, and what you’ve learned from being in the middle of it.
| 750 (1) | |
| Undergraduate and Graduate (Full-time) | |
| Canadian citizen, permanent resident and international students |
Scholarships360
A great tool to find top, vetted scholarships for high school, college, and graduate students.
Telus Student Bursaries
TELUS Student Bursaries are awarded annually to more than 500 students who are experiencing financial need and who are committed to making a difference in their communities
Requirements
| Up to $5,000 | |
| Youth between 17 and 29 in financial need, committed to delivering a social impact initiative during the course of their studies that will have a positive social or environmental impact in their community. | |
| Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person |
Bourses d'excellence Chapitre St-Laurent
Le but de ce programme est d’encourager les étudiant(e)s de 2e et 3e cycle qui aspirent à poursuivre une carrière dans les domaines de la chimie et de la toxicologie environnementale, de l’écotoxicologie, de l’évaluation ou de la gestion du risque. Les projets de recherche à caractère multidisciplinaire et ceux impliquant la collaboration de chercheurs de plusieurs milieux (universitaire, gouvernemental et industriel) sont particulièrement encouragés.
Par ce programme de prix d’excellence, le Chapitre Saint-Laurent entend contribuer à la formation des futur(e)s scientifiques et ingénieur.e.s qui œuvreront sur la scène environnementale québécoise.
Requirements
| 2,000 | |
| Enrolled full-time for the Winter 2026 semester at the Master (thesis) or Doctoral level (with at least one year completed). |