Faculty of education (entrance)
| For most awards, you need to complete only one application form which is available online through Web Advisor October 1 and must be completed by November 1. These awards are considered "in-course" awards and are applied for once the fall term has begun.
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Carl Sanders Scholarships
Value: $500
Application required: No
Students applying to the Faculty of Education are considered for a scholarship based on their admission average.
Canadian Federation of University Women Bachelor of Education Admission Scholarship
Value: $300
Application required: No
Awarded to a full-time, female Nipissing University graduate achieving a minimum 80% final average who is enrolled in the Bachelor of Education program at Nipissing University. The recipient demonstrates enthusiasm, leadership skills and excellent teaching practices with children.
Dino and Jean Dottori Math and Science Award
Value: $500
Application required: No
Presented to the student with the highest admittance average who was a graduate of Nipissing University in the preceding year and who is enrolled in the Junior/Intermediate or Intermediate/Senior Division of the full-time Bachelor of Education program with Math or Science as a teachable. The recipient must demonstrate financial need.
Alan J. Johnson Memorial Scholarship
Value: $500
Application required: No
Awarded to the applicant of Native Canadian Ancestry enrolled in the full-time Bachelor of Education Program with the highest prerequisite qualifications.
Manitou Chapter IODE-Joan Weller Memorial Education Scholarship
Value: $100
Application required: No
Presented to a student with the highest admission average entering the primary/junior division of the Bachelor of Education program at Nipissing University.
John R. McCarthy Scholarship
Value: $800
Application required: Yes
Established in 1994 by John R. McCarthy, former Deputy Minister of University Affairs and Deputy Minister of Education for the Province of Ontario. The scholarship is awarded to a student who graduated with at least second-class standing from either a three-year or four-year program in the Faculty of Arts and Science at Nipissing University in the preceding academic year, and who is currently enrolled in the Faculty of Education at Nipissing in the Fall Session immediately following graduation. The student selected will have displayed leadership in student government and student affairs, made a personal contribution to the life of the University, shown a fondness and aptitude for sports, and displayed leadership and a sense of fair play in athletic endeavours. Apply on the online Web Bursary application which can be found on Web Advisor October 1. Deadline: November 1.
Nipissing University Bachelor of Education Aboriginal Award
Value: $500
Application required: Yes
Presented annually to a full-time Aboriginal student enrolled in the Bachelor of Education who has a minimum admission average of 75% and demonstrates financial need. Apply on the online Web Bursary application which can be found on Web Advisor October 1. Deadline: November 1.
Nipissing University Faculty Association (NUFA) Academic Achievement Awards in Education
Value: 2 awards at $2000
Application required: No
Presented annually to two full-time undergraduate students in the Faculty of Education. One award is presented to a student enrolled in the consecutive Bachelor of Education program who has the highest admission average. The second is presented to the student who is enrolled in the final year of the Concurrent Education program who has the highest cumulative average. Preference is given to students who are not recipients of the Dr. Elizabeth Thorn Award.
NUSU Bachelor of Education Awards
Value: $250 each
Application required: Yes
Presented to two incoming B.Ed. students who have demonstrated a commitment to the Nipissing University community during his/her undergraduate studies. The students selected will have displayed leadership in student government and student affairs and have made a personal contribution to the life of the University. The recipients must demonstrate financial need.
Robert Manion Surtees Scholarship
Value: $500
Application required: No
Awarded to a student who has earned his/her BA from Nipissing University (minimum 70% average), with History as a major, and who is enrolled in the full-time Bachelor of Education program at Nipissing. The final decision is made by the Undergraduate Services and Awards Committee.
Dr. Elizabeth Thorn Awards in Education
Value: $2,500
Application required: No
Awarded to selected students in the Primary-Junior Division of the full-time Bachelor of Education program with a minimum admittance average of 80%. The recipient must demonstrate financial need.
