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Scholarships and Bursaries

Are you thinking of pursuing post-secondary studies but there are financial barriers standing in your way?

Consider the many scholarships and bursaries available for future post-secondary students to help fund their education.

Scholarships are typically awarded based on academic merit. Bursaries and grants are usually given based on financial need but can also require extracurricular and community involvement for eligibility.

Below you will find a list of scholarships that are geared towards students from the Jane and Finch community.

Scholarship/Bursary Types
Universities
Colleges
Category
Scholarship/Bursary Value Application Deadline
Bill 7 Award
$2,500
Chantel Dunn Memorial Award
York University
$1,000
Dr. Ferdinand and Mrs. Emelda Thomas Entrance Award
York University
$1,125

April 1, 2025

Herbert H. Carnegie Future Aces Foundation’s National Citizenship Award and Scholarship Program
$1,000

Check back in the New Year for deadline

Investing In Our Diversity Scholarship Program
$4,000

March 17, 2023

Loran Scholars Foundation
$100,000

September 2023

Malcolm Streete Bursary
York University
$1,300 (maximum)
One City Scholarship Fund
$1,500

April 11, 2023

Randal Dooley Memorial Entrance Bursary
York University
$2,475
RBC Future Launch Scholarship
$1,500

March 2023

Schulich Real Property Alumni Association (SRPAA) Leadership Fund for Black and Indigenous Communities
York University
$30 000 (up to $7,500 x 4 years)

Supplementary Application: February 2, 2022
Statement: March 4, 2022

TD Scholarships for Community Leadership
$70,000 (up to 17,500 x 4 years)

September 2023 (for September 2024 applicants)

Ted Rogers Scholarship Fund
$2,500
The Chancellor Bennett Entrance Award for the Westview Partnership
York University
$20,000 ($5,000 x 4 years)
The Honderich Bursary
York University
$32,000 ($8,000 x 4 years)
The Palladini Family Award
York University
$1,250

TBA

The Westview Entrance Award
York University
$1,500
Toronto Regional Real Estate Scholarship
$1,500-$5,000

March 25th, 2022 @ 3:00pm

Ubale Bursary Fund
York University
Unspecified

TBA

Westview Scholarship for Education
York University
$5,000
York University Faculty Association ACE Bursary
York University