- Value:$500.00
Awarded to a Nipissing University international student pursuing a business degree or diploma. The recipient must have a minimum of 75% average and a Record of Student Development with the Office of Student Development Services. The recipient must demonstrate a commitment to volunteerism and on-campus community involvement.
- Value:$1,675.00
Presented to a full time upper year student who has excelled (minimum 70% average) in the Bachelor of Business Administration Financial Stream. Preference will be given to a student in the Financial Product Sales focus. The recipient must demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP.
- Value:$2,500.00
Presented to two full-time, upper year students in the Bachelor of Business Administration program with a strong academic record. The recipients must also demonstrate financial need and be residents of Ontario as defined by OSAP.
- Value:$2,350.00
Awarded to a returning student pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration degree who is in good academic standing in courses taken in the previous year as a full-time student at Nipissing. The recipient must also demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP.
- Value:$1,325.00
Established by the Kinsmen Club of North Bay in memory of Brian "Irish" O'Reilly. This award Is presented annually to a second, third or fourth year student enrolled in the School of Business and Economics at Nipissing University. The recipient will display a commitment to volunteerism and community service, as well as exemplify admirable leadership and citizenship qualities. The recipient must also demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP.
- Value:$425.00
Awarded to a student enrolled in the Bachelor of Business Administration program who has a minimum average of 70% and demonstrated financial need. The recipient must be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP.
- Value:$950.00
Presented to a full-time student who excelled in the Introduction to Small Business Administration course (ADMN 3306E). The recipient must demonstrate financial need. Students must be nominated by their Department. The recipient must demonstrate financial need.
- Value:$625.00
Presented to a full-time Bachelor of Business Administration - Organizational Studies student at Nipissing University. The recipient must have a minimum 70% average and should demonstrate an enthusiasm for and dedication to furthering corporate social responsibility. The recipient must demonstrate financial need.
- Value:$500.00
Presented to one male and one female full-time Nipissing University student enrolled in the Bachelor of Business Administration program. Selection is made on the basis of academic merit and financial need. Recipients are selected in consultation with the School of Business.
- Value:$400.00
Awarded to an Indigenous student enrolled full-time at Nipissing University in the Arts, Commerce, Science, Social Work or Business Administration. The recipient must demonstrate financial need and cannot be sponsored by the Department of Indigenous and Northern Affairs.
- Value:$2,350.00
Designed to attract students to the Bachelor of Business Administration degree program. The recipients must possess a minimum 75% on his/her best six 4U or 4M final grades,and exemplify interest and involvement in extra-curricular activities. The recipients must also demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP.
- Value:$4,450.00
Presented to a full-time second, third or fourth year Bachelor of Business Administration student with an excellent academic record who also demonstrates financial need and is a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP.
- Value:$1,000.00
Presented annually to 3 full-time, first year students who have a minimum admission average of 80%. Preference is given to students who are the child or spouse of a corporate employee or dealer (Northern district) of Mac's Convenience Inc. or Northmar Distributors. Preference is also given to students enrolled in one of the following degree programs: Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Science (Computer Science), or Bachelor of Arts (Economics). The recipients of this scholarship may be considered for a subsequent scholarship valued at $500 by maintaining at least an overall average of 80% during first year at Nipissing University.
- Value:$1,250.00
Presented annually to a full-time, Faculty of Applied & Professional Studies student enrolled in his/her second year with a minimum first year average of 80% on a minimum of 18 credits, who at the time of admission was admissible as a mature student. Preference is given to students who are the child or spouse of a corporate employee or dealer (Northern district) of Mac's Convenience Inc. or Northmar Distributors. Preference is also given to students enrolled in the following degree programs: Bachelor of Business Administration (Technology Management), Bachelor of Business Administration, Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (Economics). The recipient may be considered for a subsequent scholarship by maintaining at least an overall 80% average during his/her second year at Nipissing University.
- Value:$250.00
Presented to the Bachelor of Business Administration student best demonstrating a combination of academic and creative excellence in the Small Business course as determined by the Department.
- Value:$675.00
Presented to a full-time student in the second, third or fourth year of the Bachelor of Business Administration program who has excelled in his /her studies (minimum 70%). The recipient must also demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP.
- Value:Variable
Established through donations from businesses, service clubs, individuals and Nipissing University itself. Bursaries are awarded to students who are enrolled at Nipissing University and who are in financial need. Values are variable depending on need.
- Value:$275.00
Presented annually to a full-time upper year student enrolled in the Bachelor of Business Administration program with a minimum average of 75%. The recipient must demonstrate financial need and must be a resident of Ontario, as defined by OSAP.
- Value:$525.00
Awarded to the full-time BBA student with the highest average (minimum 70%) in the first year on five concurrent courses entering second year full-time BBA studies at Nipissing University. The recipient must demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP.
- Value:$925.00
Presented annually to a full-time second, third or fourth year student enrolled in the Nipissing University School of Business and Economics with a minimum average of 75%. The recipient must demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP.
- Value:$975.00
Presented annually to a full-time second, third or fourth year student enrolled in either Computer Science, the Bachelor of Business Administration (Technology Management) program or the Bachelor of Science- Environmental Biology and Technology program with a minimum average of 75%. The recipient must demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP.
- Value:$4,525.00
Awarded annually to two full-time, female students who are currently enrolled in second, third or fourth year of the Bachelor of Business Administration program. The recipients will have earned a minimum 70% average and will have contributed significantly to the local community on a voluntary basis in one or more of the following areas: Business, Athletics, and/or Community Support. The recipients are selected by the Business Faculty and must demonstrate financial need and be residents of Ontario as defined by OSAP.
- Value:$925.00
Presented annually to a full-time second, third or fourth year student enrolled in the Bachelor of Science- Environmental Biology and Technology program or the Bachelor of Business Administration (Technology Management) program with a minimum average of 70%. The recipient must also demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP.
- Value:$1,500.00
Presented to a full-time, upper year student enrolled in the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program with a minimum average of 75%. Preference is given to students in the accounting stream. The recipient must demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP.
- Value:Variable
Awarded to an ambitious young entrepreneur enrolled in ADMN 3306 - Introduction to Small Business Administration who intends to start a small business, preferably in the North Bay area. Students must submit a detailed business plan and will be required to pitch their business to a panel of judges. Recipients will also be required to report back on the use of their funds. Application details will be provided by the ADMN 3306 instructor.
- Value:$400.00
Presented to the full-timeF student in Business demonstrating outstanding perseverance and determination in his/her studies. The recipient is selected by the Business Department.
Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards: in-course
(Based only on academics)
In-course scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit to full-time undergraduate students who have completed at least one full year of study at Nipissing University. Generally, an application is not required. Students must be registered to receive a scholarship, which is generally paid out in January. Weighted grades are used to determine eligibility for a scholarship; please check this section to confirm eligibility requirements for specific programs.
(Based on financial need and/or other criteria)
Provided to students on the basis of financial need or some combination of extra-curricular involvement, academics, demonstrated leadership ability, volunteerism or other similar criterion plus financial need. To demonstrate financial need, students must self-identify by applying for any/all of the following: OSAP (or other government student loan program), the Web Bursary Program, or the Work Study program.
Separate applications are not generally required for most of our bursaries and awards; if you feel you will require some additional financial assistance during the fall and winter session simply complete the online Web Bursary application which can be found on Web Advisor the month of October (it is due November 1). As part of our commitment to the Student Access Guarantee, bursary assistance may be provided, if warranted, to ensure that tuition and book costs are met.
To find more information on the bursaries and awards offered at Nipissing University, please complete the chart, below.