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Dr. Iris May Marsh Memorial Award
$48,000.00
Established by a bequest from Doris E. Marsh in memory of her sister, Doctor Iris May Marsh, Arts '57 and awarded to a student entering the first year of any program at Queen's University. The selection of the recipient will be based on a combination of financial need, superior academic ability, proven leadership qualities, and involvement in the life of his or her school and community. The award is renewable for three subsequent years provided a minimum GPA of 3.5 is maintained and financial need remains evident.CriteriaSuperior academic abilityCreative and original thinkingProven leadership qualitiesFinancial needPermanent family residence must be in...
Deadline
Dec 08, 2024
William Peyton Hubbard Award
$5,000.00
The One Awards acknowledge and share the ingenuity of aspiring professionals to the joint benefit of Hydro One and our customers. November 1 marks the closing date of submission and nominations for outstanding people who demonstrate the traits that make us the innovative, diverse organization we are.William Peyton Hubbard was instrumental in the development and public control of hydroelectric power in Ontario. The son of a freed slave from Virginia, he was Toronto’s first Black Alderman, Controller and Acting Mayor in the early part of the 20th century. In his honour, Hydro One sponsors annual awards for outstanding Black undergraduate...
Deadline
Nov 01, 2024
Paving the Future Scholarship
$5,000.00
The Unilock Paving the Future Scholarship is an equal-opportunity scholarship.Awards in the amount of $5,000 each will be presented to selected students to help pay for their education expenses including tuition fees, books, housing, and transportation costs.ELIGIBILITYApplicant must be a permanent resident in the USA or Ontario.Student must be enrolled in their final year of a full-time, two to four-year post-secondary undergraduate or graduate program in landscape management, landscape construction, horticulture landscaping, turf grass management or related field at a vocational school, community college, or University. Students in an Apprenticeship program are also eligible.Student must demonstrate academic excellence maintaining a...
Deadline
Sep 16, 2024
Algonquin College Tuition Contest
$5,000.00
How does $5,000 towards your tuition sound?Answer one simple question in 140 characters or less for a chance to win the 2024 Tuition Contest!What do you hope to change by coming to Algonquin College?Tell us what you want to change in your life, career or world by attending Algonquin College. Share with us on how Algonquin College can change your future. Be creative!How To Enter?Answer one simple question in 140 characters or less for a chance to win!What do you hope to change by coming to Algonquin College?The answer must be strong, meaningful, unique and impactful.The answer must be in...
Deadline
Jul 30, 2024
Bill 7 Award
$4,000.00
The Bill 7 Award is a scholarship for individuals with demonstrated financial need after accessing available public financial supports.  To be eligible to receive a Bill 7 Award scholarship, individuals must also meet ALL of the following three criteria:You are attending or accepted by a Post-Secondary Educational Institution in the Province of OntarioYou are pursuing your FIRST post-secondary program of studyYou identify as lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender, two-spirited or queer (LGBTQ)2024 Key Dates2024-25 Application FormThursday, April 18, 2024Available Friday, August 2, 2024Application Deadline Late SeptemberSuccessful Recipients Notified Monday, November 4, 2024Awards CeremonyHow to ApplyWhat you will need to submit your...
Deadline
Aug 02, 2024
Young Heritage Leaders Scholarship
$3,500.00
The Ontario Heritage Trust’s Young Heritage Leaders program celebrates youth achievements in identifying, preserving, protecting and promoting local heritage.Canada Life is proud to sponsor Young Heritage Leaders, a program that fosters a sense of local pride, community involvement and volunteerism. Along with the Ontario Heritage Trust, they reward the young person whose leadership in preserving, protecting and promoting heritage is deemed to be the most exceptional with a $3,500 scholarship for post-secondary education. Note: Only individual nominees are eligible for this scholarship. Individuals must be nominated for the Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Award for Youth Achievement to be eligible for...
Deadline
Sep 30, 2024
Joe Bunting Scholarship
$3,000.00
Honouring his dedication to and active involvement in ORBA’s training and education activities, the Joe Bunting Scholarship is awarded annually to a student attending an Ontario college and entering their final year of a Civil Engineering Technology/Technician program.Joe Bunting was known for his dedication to the training and education of young people in the industry. Joe served as Chair of ORBA’s Education Committee from the late 1990s through to the mid-2000s. He was a champion of the ‘Civil Construction Management Education Series’ which was a joint program run out of Ryerson University. Joe was also a significant supporter of the...
Deadline
Dec 05, 2024
J.D. Chick University Scholarship
$3,000.00
Honouring his commitment to ORBA as its first President, the J.D. Chick Scholarship is awarded annually to a student attending an Ontario University and entering their final year of a Civil Engineering discipline. Becoming ORBA President in 1927, J.D. served as President of Chick Construction, one of the biggest road builders in Ontario in the 1920s and 30s. The companies’ business grew in the 1940s, securing contracts for work on the Alaska Highway in B.C.Who is eligible:Ontario university students entering their final year of a Civil Engineering Technology/Technician program.
Deadline
Dec 05, 2024
O.A.S.A. SCHOLARSHIP
$1,000.00
Applications must be submitted by September 15 of the year in which the scholarship is to be awardedComplete the Scholarship Application Form online. It must be completed in full.The application must be accompanied by acceptance letters from the community college or university being attended.The application must be accompanied by a transcript of the applicant’s high school marks.The application must be accompanied by a completed Team Manager/Coach Testimonial(s) and Comments Form.Check online for the Team Manager/Coach Testimonial(s) and Comments Form and have a Team Manager/Coach complete it.We encourage you to attach any additional information which will support this application.Note: Eligibility is...
Deadline
Sep 15, 2024
Skills Ontario Competition
$1,000.00
Check out this exciting opportunity to receive a $1000 scholarship from the Skills Ontario Staff and Board of Directors! Each year, this scholarship is awarded to students on their way to post-secondary education to pursue a career in the skilled trades and technologies.EligibilityYou possess a Canadian citizenship or landed immigrant status and you are an Ontario resident.You must have earned high school credits any time during the current school year (September 2022 to June 2023) and will graduate in the spring, summer, or fall of 2023.You received a bronze, silver, or gold medal at the provincial competition (2023 Skills Ontario...
Deadline
Aug 02, 2024
SGI Corporate Scholarship
$2,500.00
Eligibility criteriaApplicants must:Be a resident of Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba or Ontario.Not be a legal dependant of an SGI, SGI CANADA, or Coachman Insurance employee (legal dependants of employees are eligible for the SGI Anniversary Scholarship only).Not be a current employee of SGI, SGI CANADA, or Coachman Insurance, including all full-time, part-time, co-op students/intern, contingent, and summer student employees.Be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate certificate, diploma, or degree program related to the business needs of SGI CANADA at an accredited post-secondary campus in Canada. We define business needs broadly to include all aspects and departments in the corporation.Submit a...
Deadline
Sep 30, 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