Manulife has introduced the first Life Lessons Scholarship Program in Canada, for students who’ve experienced the death of a parent or guardian with little to no life insurance. The Scholarship Program helps combat the financial burden of paying for post-secondary education during an emotional time and recognizes the perseverance that so many youth show in such […]
The purpose is to assist full and part time African Canadian students who are graduates of the Dalhousie University Transition Year Program (TYP), and are attending the Dalhousie School of Social Work, or doing prerequisite courses to study towards a social work degree.
The Norma R. Smith Memorial Scholarship was established in 2022 in memory of our loving mother, Norma R. Smith, an amazing woman whose heart embraced not only her children, but all those within her sphere of influence. The scholarship is a $2,000 award given to a graduating senior of African-Nova Scotian descent, to be used […]
About the award Archy worked at NSCC for 27 years as the very first African Nova Scotian employee in Student Services. Archy has worked at every single NSCC campus and within every single African Nova Scotian community across the province. As a result, he is well known far and wide as a community builder, leader, educator and strong advocate […]
The Black Educators Association (BEA) was founded in 1969 to assist African Nova Scotian communities develop strategies toward an equitable education system. Demonstrating a strong commitment as a grassroots organization, the BEA also coordinates its efforts with the Nova Scotia Department of Education and Culture, the African Canadian Services Division, community groups, parent associations, school […]
Are you, or someone you know, a student at a post-secondary institution in Nova Scotia? Going to college or university is both an investment in your future and a lesson in personal finance. Tuition, books and everyday necessities can add up. To help ease the financial stress of getting back to class, CUA is contributing […]
The Department of Agriculture has an entrance scholarship of at least $2500 available to support your first year of study in an agricultural degree program at a Canadian university. In addition to receiving the scholarship, you will also have a summer job with the Department of Agriculture after completing your first year. Details on summer […]
To help students gain the skills needed to work and conduct research in these sectors, 16 scholarships are available to those entering natural resource and renewable energy-related programs University-bound students- 8 x $10,000 ($2,500 per year, renewable for 4 years) Nova Scotia Community College students- 8 x $2,500 (non-renewable)
The CPC Halifax Citadel Bursary is one-time $2,500 bursary to support tuition of a student who is graduating High School and pursing post-secondary education at a Nova Scotia post-secondary institution.
About the award Nova Scotia Community College is pleased to offer this award, established through the generosity of Halifax Water, to support Indigenous African Nova Scotian students entering Environmental Engineering Technology or Mechanical Engineering Technology at NSCC. Named in honour of Arnold D. Johnson Sr., who served the Preston Area communities as a Halifax County Councillor […]
