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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

Late September

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

Check back in the new year

Loran Scholars Foundation
$100,000

October 15th, 2024

Malcolm Streete Bursary
York University
$1,300

April 1st, 2025

One City Scholarship Fund
$1,500

Applications for 2025 will open in February

Randal Dooley Memorial Entrance Bursary
York University
$2,475

April 1st, 2025

RBC Future Launch Scholarship
$1,500

Accepting applications all year

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

N/A

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)

November 13th, 2024

Ted Rogers Scholarship Fund
$2,500

Applications is now closed

The Chancellor Bennett Entrance Award for the Westview Partnership
York University
$20,000 ($5,000 x 4 years)

N/A

The Honderich Bursary
York University
$32,000 ($8,000 x 4 years)

N/A

The Palladini Family Award
York University
$1,250

N/A

The Westview Entrance Award
York University
$1,500

N/A

Toronto Regional Real Estate Scholarship
$1,500-$5,000

Check back in early February for information on the 2025 applications.

Toronto Regional Real Estate Scholarship
$1,500-$5,000

March 25th, 2022 @ 3:00pm

Ubale Bursary Fund
Unspecified

N/A

Ubale Bursary Fund
York University
Unspecified

TBA

Westview Scholarship for Education
York University
$5,000

N/A

York University Faculty Association ACE Bursary
York University
$10,000

October 27th, 2024