Posted: February 25, 2025
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Guidance
Posted: February 25, 2025
Eligibility
In order to be eligible for a NSNBR Heritage Foundation Educational Bursary, you must be a serving, former or retired member of the Regiment or their spouse, child, grandchild, great-grandchild or a member of a NSNBR Cadet Corps.
Must be registered as a full-time student in a first-year program of a post-secondary school at the time of application.
Must provide an official document from their academic institution confirming that they are accepted for the following academic year and indicating that a diploma or degree is underway.
Must have sponsorship from an educator that knows the applicant at the same school (secondary school), and a reference letter from him/her.
Must include a personal motivational letter outlining your reasons for application, your goals, and relevant background (no more than one page single spaced).
Must provide an up-to-date transcript of their academic records.
Must submit a resume.
Presentation
Presentation and/or announcement of a bursary is usually awarded at the recipient’s high school graduation ceremony. Payment will be presented to the recipient once they have received confirmation of enrollment for their second semester of post-secondary education.
Selection Committee
All applications will come straight to the Foundation; a Selection Committee will choose the final recipient.
Selection Criteria (In no particular order)
Academic achievement
Financial circumstance
Field of study/program registered
Personal Motivational Letter outlining career aspirations
Awards/declarations/recognition/commendations
Volunteer work/dedication to the community
Application deadline
Deadline for application submission through the Association website will be no later than May 2nd, 2025, at 17h00. Applications submitted after this deadline will not be accepted.
Apply Online: https://www.nsnbr.ca/bursary
Posted: February 25, 2025
NBTA Credit Union’s Story
NBTA Credit Union was started in 1971 as an alternative to the banks for New Brunswick Teachers. From these humble roots, NBTA Credit Union has grown into a full-service financial provider ready to serve the New Brunswick Education sector, members of the general public, and their families. With approximately 4500 member-owners throughout New Brunswick, NBTA Credit Union is an organization concentrated on community support, responsible and competitive banking, and providing unparalleled customer service to those whom we serve each day.
Take Ownership of Your Financial Future Today
NBTA Credit Union’s Mission Statement is “Your Financial Well-Being is Our Business.” We take the worry out of financial matters for you in this stage of your life by offering No-Fee Student Accounts, Student Lines of Credit, and Student Master Cards, creating an affordable way for you to continue your education.
The NBTA Credit Union presents a minimum of six education awards of $2000 each, annually. These awards are available to students whose parents and/or grandparents are member-owners of the NBTA Credit Union as well as to any member-owner of the NBTA Credit Union. The awards are non-renewable but may be re-applied for each year. The awards are contingent on actual full-time enrolment in a post-secondary institution.
The deadline for applications (including transcripts and acceptance letters) to reach the NBTA Credit Union is April 25, 2025.
Applications received after this date will NOT be considered
The successful candidates will be notified in time for announcements to be made at the graduation ceremonies in June. Applications may be obtained online or from the office of NBTA Credit Union.
ELIGIBILITY
1. Applicants must be member-owners for at least one year; or applicants must have a parent/guardian or grandparent who has been a member-owner for at least one year.
2. All scholarship applications must be accompanied by the following:
• Name(s) of parent/guardian or grandparent who is a member-owner at NBTA Credit Union, if you are not a member-owner.
• An acceptance letter if you are not already in University/College.
• An official signed transcript from High school, University, or College.
• 2 signed letters of reference (you may include teachers, clergy, employers, Credit Union managers or other professionals; you may not include family members or classmates.)
QUALIFICATIONS
The criteria for the awards are listed below and are weighted equally:
(a) Academic achievement
(b) Co-operative community service (volunteer work)
(c) Financial need
(d) Success in spite of extraordinary circumstances
SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE ADDRESS:
Mail to: NBTA Credit Union Limited Attn. Tracy Russell 650 Montgomery Street, P.O. Box 752 Fredericton, N.B. E3B 5R6 Email to trussell@nbtacu.nb.ca
DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS APRIL 25, 2025
Posted: February 25, 2025
Joyce Family Foundation Access Bursaries 2025-26
Through the generosity of Ronald V. Joyce, the University of New Brunswick has established the Joyce Family Foundation Access Bursaries. The Joyce Foundation is proud to annually fund high school entrance bursaries valued at $20,000 ($5,000 renewable per year for up to 4 years). This support will assist young Atlantic Canadians (preference to New Brunswick residents) achieve their academic goals.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Tuesday, April 15th, 2025
Bursary Criteria:
- Preference given to residents of New Brunswick, and then Atlantic Canada.
- Must have graduated from a secondary high school within the last 12 months.
- Bursaries awarded based on financial need and personal circumstances.
- Students must be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate program of study at UNB.
- Recipient must commit to work with at least one mentor in an extracurricular activity throughout program.
- Bursaries awarded are to be applied against tuition and fees.
- Renewal is based on maintaining good academic standing (minimum assessment year GPA of 2.0).
CONTACTS:
UNB Fredericton Students:
Financial Aid Office, E-mail: finaid@unb.ca
UNB Saint John Students:
Students Services, E-mail: finaidsj@unb.ca
APPLY ONLINE HERE:
Posted: February 25, 2025
The Mary Majka Scholarship Fund was established in 2014 by Nature NB to honour the legacy of one of our founding members, Mary Majka, with the intent to further youth engagement with nature and our natural heritage.
Mary Majka was an environmental pioneer, TV host, wildlife rehabilitator and outdoor educator … a driving force behind New Brunswick’s first conservation organizations. But it was her fervent defence and preservation of cultural heritage, sensitive habitats, and the wild creatures that share our world that most influenced those around her.
Eligibility and General Scholarship Information
Dr. Mary Majka
The Mary Majka Scholarship Fund is open to New Brunswick students from middle school to those attending an undergraduate program. Awards will be granted on a yearly basis ranging from $250 to $1000, depending on the number of applicants and funds available.
Scholarships will be awarded in three distinct categories:
- High School graduates, upon entering a post-secondary education program focusing on nature conservation;
- Post-secondary students who is already enrolled in aa post-secondary education program focused on nature conservation; or
- Students in middle or high school, for a project focused on nature conservation.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted annually. The deadline to apply is March 31st of the current calendar year. Once your application is submitted, it will be reviewed by our scholarship committee. Decisions will be made and successful applicants will be notified by the end of May.
Please complete the application form and submit it with all supporting documentation, either by email or postal mail.
- Submit by email to: Vanessa Roy-McDougall, executive.director@naturenb.ca
- Submit by mail to: Nature NB, 61 Carleton St., Suite 3, Fredericton NB, E3B 3T2
Applications must be received by Nature NB by 5:00 PM March 31st.
Please note, the application has the year 2024, but is still current for 2025
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Posted: February 25, 2025
Robbie and Jean Shaw Scholarship
We currently accepting applications for the 2025 Robbie and Jean Shaw Scholarship.
Application deadline: Friday, April 4 2025
About the Robbie and Jean Shaw Scholarship
The Robbie and Jean Shaw Scholarship Fund was created by a group of dedicated donors interested in paying tribute to the Shaw family for their long-term commitment to making the world a better place. Specifically, Robbie and Jean love IWK Health, and they believe in the potential and passion of every young person to make a meaningful difference, in part thanks to a solid educational foundation. IWK children and youth have a special place in Robbie and Jean’s hearts because of their long-term professional and volunteer experience with the IWK and the IWK Foundation.
The Award and Application Process
The IWK Foundation invites applications for the Robbie and Jean Shaw Scholarship. This award consists of a scholarship valued at minimum $2,000.
Eligible applicants are current or former IWK patients who have an academic average of 75% or higher and who are entering their first year of post-secondary studies.
Applicants must submit a minimum 500 word essay answering the following question:
How has your experience at the IWK impacted your life and shaped your goals for the future?
Please include the following points in your essay:
• Why the IWK is special to you
• Your community involvement and/or volunteer work
• Your goals for the future • How the scholarship will make a difference for you
In addition, applicants must submit a recent transcript, two personal written letters or notes from references —one from a teacher and one from a representative at the IWK who is familiar with their care journey.
Posted: February 25, 2025
Dairy Farmers of New Brunswick is offering a $1000 Entrance Scholarship in memory of individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the dairy industry in New Brunswick. It is hoped that the young men and women who benefit from this scholarship will become tomorrow’s contributors to agriculture in this province.
Qualification Requirements
- Applicant must be a resident of the province of New Brunswick.
- Applicant must be enrolled in a university degree program related to agriculture or the dairy industry, including but not necessarily limited to plant and animal science, agricultural engineering, veterinary science, agricultural economists, etc.
- Applicant must be entering first year of study in an approved university degree program.
All Applications Must Include:
- Completed Application form;
- A 300-500 word essay concerning the applicant’s future plans and how they relate to the agricultural industry;
- Two letters of recommendation from teachers;
- A transcript of marks.
DOCUMENTATION MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN MAY 1 2025
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Posted: February 25, 2025
* Posted to Teams grad page on December 20th, 2024*
IWK Research & Innovation Advancement (RIA) is proud to offer The Future Health Research and Innovation Scholarship to Maritime students. We are asking that you distribute this information to students graduating in the spring of 2025 and planning on pursuing a post-secondary education.
The Future Health Research and Innovation Scholarship was created in 2015 for the purpose of fostering awareness in health research at the IWK and to recognize outstanding grade 12 students within the Maritimes who have demonstrated an early interest in health-related research and/or innovation.
To be considered for The Future Health Research and Innovation Scholarship, grade 12 students must intend on continuing their education at a Maritime post-secondary institution (college or university) in a field that will enhance health research or innovation. The student must include a cover letter, essay, letters of recommendation, and transcripts. The cover letter should explain why they are interested in a particular area of health research and/or innovation and how their post-secondary education will help them pursue their research goals. The essay must be written using scientific evidence to explain the specific area of health research and/or innovation they would like to pursue and how their research and/or innovation could potentially contribute to the health and well-being of children, women and families in the Maritimes. The student must provide one Academic Reference (e.g. a teacher who can speak to their marks and school performance) and one Character Reference (e.g., a coach or boss who can speak to sportsmanship or work ethic). Lastly the student must provide their Grades 11 and 12 (in progress) transcripts, and have a minimum average of 75%.
A maximum of three non-renewable scholarships of $2,500 will be awarded, one in each Maritime province. Applications will be reviewed by a panel of judges consisting of scientists, administrators and members of the public (lay members).
The deadline for applications will be March 1,2025 and notification of the winners will be made in June. Attached in the email are the Scholarship poster and Application form.
For more information please visit our website at The Future Health Research & Innovation Scholarship | IWK Health. If you have any questions regarding this scholarship please contact us at research@iwk.nshealth.ca.
Posted: February 25, 2025
Please note:
Anything below this post is from the 2024 Graduation year and not necessarily applicable to 2025 as donors, due dates and procedures change from year to year.
These posts are duplicated from the JMH 2025 Grad Class Teams page in an effort to make this infomation available to parents and guardians who do not have access to Teams.
***ANYTHING BELOW IS NOT RELEVANT TO THE 2025 GRAD YEAR***
Posted: May 1, 2024
Value: $250.00
Drop off at the Pharmacy or mail in an envelope with "Baie Hometown Pharmacy Bursary" on the front.
5447 NB-117
Baie Ste. Anne, NB
E9A 1E5
Eligibility:
- Open to graduates of James M ..Hill residing in the Hardwicke, Baie Ste. Anne and Escuminac area
- Pursuing post-secondary education at least one year in duration
- Primary consideration given to financial need
- Secondary consideration given to academic achievement
When applying for this bursary, you must include supporting information on the above four conditions of eligibility.
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