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Gloria Margaret Moreau Onyett Memorial Award in Education
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$975.00Established to honour the life of North Bay Normal School alumna, Gloria Margaret Moreau Onyett, the award recognizes her dedication and passion for education.
The Gloria Margaret Moreau Onyett Award in Education will be presented annually to two students in the Nipissing University Bachelor of Education program. The award will be split equally between a first year student and a second year student and will be awarded based on academic excellence. Preference will be given to students from the Algoma Region. -
The Knowledge First Foundation Anokiitage Social Work Scholarship
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$375.00Established by a generous gift from the Knowledge First Foundation. This is awarded to an Indigenous student enrolled in the professional years of Social Work who has a minimum overall average of 75%. -
The Stephanie Balanchuk Patterson Scholarship
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$3,125.00This scholarship is awarded to a high-achieving student, who has a Ukrainian background, and is from Northern Ontario This award was established with a bequest from Nipissing Alumna Stephanie Balanchuk Patterson. -
The Clifford Ironside Bursary for Family of CAF Members & Veterans.
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$1,000.00Awarded to a full-time student in any undergraduate degree program at Nipissing University who demonstrates financial need and is a child or partner of an active service member OR a child or partner of a veteran. To qualify, students must submit a short paragraph about how being part of a military family has impacted them and how this award may support them in their studies. Selected recipients will be asked to show documentation which may include a military ID, a CF1 card, or any posting message or discharge message (personal information or discharge reasons are not required) -
The Clifford Ironside Memorial Nursing Student Bursary
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$1,000.00Awarded to a Nipissing University student, enrolled in either the BScN program or the RPN to BScN Blended Delivery Program, who demonstrates financial need. The recipient must have excelled in their practical placements and have demonstrated a passion for the profession and an eagerness to learn. Preference will be given to second or third year students. The recipient must be nominated by School of Nursing Faculty members, preceptors or placement coordinators. -
The Warren Lindsay Bursary
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$1,000.00Awarded to a Nipissing University student in any degree program who identifies as BIPOC. The recipient must demonstrate financial need. -
The Amy Gervais Memorial Award
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$500.00Established to honour the remarkable life of Amy Gervais. Amy was a determined, kind, spirited nursing student who overcame many challenges in life and made time to pursue her education. This award recognizes a mature student in their final semester of the RPN – BScN Bridging Program who has had to overcome adversity while demonstrating strength, character, and a commitment to pursuing nursing education. The recipient must demonstrate financial need.
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The Jane Palmer Award in Education
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$1,600.00Established to honour the life of Jane Palmer, teacher for 36 years, several within a multicultural school, in recognition of her dedication and passion for teaching. The award is presented to a 1st or 2nd year Bachelor of Education student in the Primary/Junior division as Nipissing University. The recipient myst demonstrate financial need and academic excellence. Preference will be given to a student who is from the Manitoulin area, is creative, with some musical background -
NU Entrance Award
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward ValueVariableProvides outstanding students with a special opportunity to study in a Northern Ontario university environment. The scholarships are awarded to full-time students entering directly from high school with minimum of 80% on their best six 4U/4M final grades (or provincial, international, or final IB score equivalent), or transferring from college with fewer than 18 transfer credits. Students must be registered in the first year of a Nipissing University undergraduate degree program. To maintain eligibility, it is necessary to maintain a minimum cumulative average of 80%, and students must enroll in no less than 24 credits annually. Students must accept their offer of admission by the date. Students in the upper year Concurrent Education program may only hold the scholarship in their first four years of study. This scholarship will not exceed the value of a student's Fall/Winter tuition fees. Students may not simultaneously hold any of the following: Chancellor's Award, NU Guaranteed Entrance Scholarship, NU First Robotics Scholarship, President's Scholarship, Upper Year Carl Sanders Award or Schulich Scholarship. Students in the Consecutive Education, College Partnership (Commerce and BBA) and Nursing Scholar Practitioner programs do not qualify for this scholarship. indicated in their offer letter and must register full time (minimum 24 credits) in the fall/winter semesters for the scholarship to be paid out. The scholarship may be held for a maximum of 4 years, not including "professional" years of study in the Concurrent Education program. -
Mino-Bimaaziwan Cultural Development Bursary
Scholarships, Bursaries & AwardsAward Value$500.00Established to support Nipissing Indigenous students who wish to revitalize their cultural practices. Funding can be used to support an Elder honourarium, travel costs, supplies, food, or other expenses, as defined by the students. Applications are reviewed by the Office of Indigenous Initiatives and must include an engagement plan and anticipated expenses. Recipients are selected by the Office of Indigenous Initiatives. Apply through application found on NU website. Proposal with estimated budget required.