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CFUWNB Faculty of Education and Professional Studies – School of Education Scholarship
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$500.00Awarded to a North Bay and Area female student who demonstrates academic proficiency, and who is continuing full time studies in a program within the Schulich School of Education at Nipissing. The recipient exhibits excellent leadership skills, with preference going to a student who also demonstrates a strong work ethic and excellent teaching practices with children. -
The Nipissing Philosophy Scholarship
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$500.00Established by the Nipissing Philosophy department, the Nipissing Philosophy Scholarship is presented to the full-time 3rd year Philosophy student with the highest average. (based on philosophy courses only). -
Cartagena Family Latin American Award
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$1,000.00Established by Nipissing Alumni David Cartagena and Azucena Saucedo Mena, this award is presented to a full-time Nipissing student, enrolled in a degree program, who self-identifies as 1st or 2nd generation immigrant of Latin American descent, which refers to any country in the Caribbean, Central and South America, and Mexico. The recipient must demonstrate service to the community through volunteerism. Academic merit will be considered if more than one candidate qualifies. Application required. -
Catherine L. Peters Indigenous Student Award (Post-Graduate Studies)
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$2,500.00Presented to a Nipissing student who self-identifies as Indigenous and is graduating from an undergraduate degree program. The recipient must intend on pursuing a post-graduate degree, including graduate studies programs at the Masters level, in the area of education, law, medicine or social work. The recipient must demonstrate financial need. Selected recipient is required to submit proof of acceptance to a post-graduate degree program outlined in the criteria. Application required. -
Shelley Buttimor Memorial Award
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$400.00Established to honour the life of Shelley Buttimor. Shelley was a Nipissing Alumna graduating from the Bachelor of Education program in 1988. This award recognizes her passion for physical activity and her love of hockey. The award is presented to a full-time female student in the Bachelor of Physical and Health Education program. The recipient must also demonstrate academic achievement. Preference will be given to a student who currently plays hockey (competitively or recreationally). Complete a Web Bursary application, available on Web Advisor beginning October 1. Deadline: 4:00 pm November 1. -
The NoahStrong Athletic Award
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$2,500.00Established to honour the life of Noah Dougas, who humbly united and inspired communities through exemplary values of kindness, compassion, determination, and bravery. Can be split between one female and one male athlete. -
Nipissing First Nation Entrance Scholarship
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$800.00Presented to three Indigenous students from the Nipissing First Nation with the highest entrance average. Recipients must be entering their first year of study in an undergraduate degree program, or the Indigenous Foundations Program, at Nipissing University. College transfer students with less than 18 credits will also be considered. -
Aamil Mohammed Ferhath Award
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$500.00Awarded 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. Complete a Web Bursary application, available on Web Advisor beginning October 1. Deadline: 4:00 pm November 1. -
The Kessler Family Legacy Scholarship
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$500.00Established by the Kessler family to commemorate Shayla Kessler’s legacy as a Laker. The Kessler Family Legacy Scholarship is presented to a female varsity athlete who plays on the Nipissing Women’s Volleyball team. The recipient must be enrolled in the Concurrent or Consecutive Bachelor of Education program with a minimum 80% average. Selected by the Athletic Awards Committee and the Financial Aid & Student Awards Office -
The George and Helen Vari BIPOC Student Bursary
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$1,000.00Presented to full-time Nipissing University students who self-identify as BIPOC. First preference will be given to 2nd year students followed by upper-year students, and recipients must demonstrate financial need.
