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The Sobeys Scholar Award
$50,000.00
We are pleased to offer 10 renewable entrance awards valued at $50,000 over 4 years awarded annually. These scholarships will be presented to exceptional students from across Canada in recognition of their accomplishments and as encouragement and support for their success in the Sobey School of Business.The initial scholarship in academic year one is $20,000. The renewal value in academic years 2-4 is $10,000 per year. The total value of the scholarship over four years is $50,000. These awards are open to those accepted applicants with a 90% or higher admission average or a minimum IB Diploma score of 36.ApplicationComplete...
Deadline
Mar 15, 2025
Leta G. Hill Scholarship
$48,000.00
Value$48,000 ($12,000 per year)Eligibility criteriaStudent from Nova Scotia, with preference to students in Colchester or East Hants countiesDeclared intent to study medicineNumber offered1Renewable criteriaAchieve a 3.0 GPA with a course load of 30 course credits between the fall and winter terms combinedYearly verified proof of financial need by submitting a general bursary applicationCan I combine with other scholarships?NoDo I need a separate application?NoAdditional support documentsSubmit a bursary application (available through Self-Service, provided at time of admission)DeadlineSubmit your application by March 1
Deadline
Mar 01, 2025
Dr. P. Anthony Johnstone Entrance Scholarship
$6,000.00
This entrance scholarship was established by the Province of Nova Scotia in 1991 to encourage young people to educate themselves on human rights issues in Canada. It honours the life and work of the late Dr. P. Anthony Johnstone, a former Executive Director of the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission.This is a non-renewable entrance scholarship for $6,000 and applies to the first year of study only.To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be:A graduate of a Nova Scotia high school in this academic year (not as a result of upgrading);A resident of Nova Scotia;A student who is entering the...
Deadline
Mar 31, 2025
Currie Undergraduate Scholarship in Engineering
$75,000.00
Awarded to students beginning a Bachelor of Engineering degree program upon graduation from a high school in any of the four Atlantic Provinces, who are a Canadian Citizen and are a resident of an Atlantic Canadian province, according to the definition of that Provincial Government’s Student Financial Services’ guidelines. The scholarships are intended to support the education of future leaders. The applicants are therefore asked to submit an essay (not less than 250 words) giving the Selection Committee an indication of their leadership capabilities to date, including (but not limited to) school and extra-curricular activities. Required in the essay is...
Deadline
Mar 01, 2025
Currie Undergraduate Scholarship in Engineering
$65,000.00
Awarded to students beginning a Bachelor of Engineering degree program upon graduation from a high school in any of the four Atlantic Provinces, who are a Canadian Citizen and are a resident of an Atlantic Canadian province, according to the definition of that Provincial Government’s Student Financial Services’ guidelines. The scholarships are intended to support the education of future leaders. The applicants are therefore asked to submit an essay (not less than 250 words) giving the Selection Committee an indication of their leadership capabilities to date, including (but not limited to) school and extra-curricular activities. Required in the essay is...
Deadline
Mar 01, 2025
Bell Family Achievement Award
$44,000.00
Mount Allison's Bell Scholarships are among the largest undergraduate awards in Canada.All applicants to the Marjorie Young Bell Scholarship Program are considered for the Bell Family Achievement Award as well.All finalists of the Marjorie Young Bell Scholarship or the Bell Family Achievement Award who are not selected are offered the President's Scholarship, valued at $20,000.Value$36,000 ($9,000 per year) plus $8,000 guaranteed internshipEligibility criteriaOutstanding high school graduatesDemonstrated strong academic ability, leadership capability, volunteer work, extracurricular activities, work experience, and good citizenshipNumber offered5Renewable criteriaAchieve a 3.5 GPA with a course load of 30 course credits between the fall and winter terms combinedCommunity...
Deadline
Mar 01, 2025
Joseph G. Azar Scholarship
$4,000.00
Field: Engineering or Computer Science.Value: Approx. $4,000.Number: 1.Duration: 4 years.ConditionsAwarded to a student who would otherwise not be able to attend UNB without this financial assistance. The recipient must be graduating from a high school in the Maritime Provinces and beginning the Bachelor of Science in Engineering or the Bachelor of Computer Science degree program on the Fredericton campus. Consideration will be given to scholastic attainment as well as the student's involvement in extracurricular activities. The recipient may retain this scholarship for the duration of the undergraduate degree program as long as s/he maintains Dean's List status and full-time enrolment,...
Deadline
Mar 01, 2025
Ottis Logue Scholarship
$2,500.00
Field: Engineering.Value: $2,500.Number: 1.Duration: 1 year.ConditionsAwarded to a student from the Atlantic Provinces who is beginning the Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree program. Selection will be based on scholastic attainment and financial need.Donorexp Services Inc.
Deadline
Mar 01, 2025
Maryknoll Scholarships
$1,000.00
For the Jubilee next year Pope Francis has invited us to become “pilgrims of hope.” Share a personal story about a time when hope played an important role in your life. Describe the situation, how you felt, and what gave you hope during that time. Explain how this experience impacted you and what you learned about the importance of hope.ENTRYEntries should be 500–750 words. Essays should include your name and division typed on each page.Students may:submit essays online ORmail essays to the address below. Mailed essays should be typed and stapled, each attached to an ENTRY COVER SHEETEssays will not...
Deadline
Nov 18, 2024
How to Become an Accountant or Auditor
EXPECTED WAGE:
$59,430.00
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 2.2%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Producer or Director
EXPECTED WAGE:
$64,430.00
Directors and producers are responsible for ensuring a project stays on budget and on schedule. The majorities have a bachelor's degree and have finished numerous years of work experience in...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 4.2%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
How to Become an Actuary
EXPECTED WAGE:
$84,810.00
In order to become certified professionals, Actuaries require a bachelor's degree and have to pass numerous exams. Bachelor's degrees are typically taken in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or some form...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 1.1%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
How to Become an Advertising, Promotions, or Marketing Manager
EXPECTED WAGE:
$105,960.00
Typically, these managers bring previous work experience to the table including: sales, advertising, promotions or marketing. For most of these promotions, advertising and related marketed management positions, a bachelor's degree...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3.1%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
How to Become and Aerospace Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$101,000.00
Aerospace engineers use the principles of calculus, trigonometry, and other advanced topics in mathematics for analysis, design, and troubleshooting in their work. Aerospace engineers must have a bachelor’s degree in...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 1.5%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become an Agricultural Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$76,000.00
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become an Airline or Commercial Pilot
EXPECTED WAGE:
$111,680.00
The majority of airline pilots start their career flying commercially. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Most pilots need a bachelor's degree. The FAA or Federal Aviation Administration...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 2%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become an Anthropologist or Archaeologist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$57,000.00
Commonly, archaeologists and anthropologists live in the community they are studying. A PhD or a master's degree is required in archaeology or anthropology; however, bachelor degree holders may obtain employment...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3.7%
Education: Master's degree
How to Become an Architect
EXPECTED WAGE:
$70,320.00
Typically, there are 3 specific steps in order to become a licensed architect including: finishing a professional degree in architecture, working under a paid internship to gain relevant experience and...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 1.5%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Curator
EXPECTED WAGE:
$45,020.00
It is common for curators to specialize in one particular time period. The majority of curator, archivist or conservator positions require a minimum of a master's degree that is related...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3.2%
Education: Master's degree
How to Become an Art Director
EXPECTED WAGE:
$78,000.00
Numerous art directors initiate their career as photographers, graphic designers and fine artists. They may have previous work experience as editors or experience in design occupation prior to becoming art...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 4.1%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
How to Become an Atmospheric Scientist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$81,290.00
Atmospheric scientists are responsible for issuing severe weather warnings. They typically have a bachelor's degree in meteorology or a similarly related field in earth sciences. Those interested in research positions...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 1.4%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become an Audiologist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$62,030.00
Audiologists work with patients on a regular basis to check their hearing and balance. They may continue with the current treatment plan or make appropriate changes. Audiologists require a doctoral...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 0.4%
Education: First professional degree
How to Become an Editor
EXPECTED WAGE:
$53,070.00
Typically, a college degree is required for a person to be an editor. A bachelor's degree in English, journalism or communications is common. An editor must additionally be computer literate.
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 4.4%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Biochemist or Biophysicist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$88,000.00
In order to work in development and research positions, biophysicists and biochemists are required to hold a Ph.D. The majority of Ph.D. holders initiate their careers in temporary postdoctoral research...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3%
Education: Doctoral degree
How to Become a Biomedical Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$85,000.00
Biomedical engineers commonly work in quality assurance or in research and development modes. Typically, these engineers require a bachelor's degree from an accredited program in biomedical engineering in order to...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 2.8%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Chemical Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$91,000.00
A bachelor's degree in chemical engineering is required for one to become a chemical engineer. Ideally, education is supplemented with practical experience. Numerous facilities offer cooperative engineering programs where students...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 2.8%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Chemist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$80,230.00
The majority of materials scientists and chemists work in laboratory settings. These careers require a minimum of a bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related subject. Those wishing to pursue...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 2.4%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Chiropractor
EXPECTED WAGE:
$66,490.00
Those who wish to become a chiropractor need to earn their D.C. degree or Doctor of Chiropractic designation. Licensing needs to be obtained prior to working on people. Most chiropractors...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 0.3%
Education: First professional degree
How to Become a Civil Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$79,000.00
In order to become a civil engineer, a bachelor's degree is required in civil engineering or one of its related specialties. For senior positions, a graduate degree and licensure is...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 1%
Education: Bachelor's degree