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While »»ÆÞ¾ãÀÖ²¿ has a large number of awards for new and returning students, all students should be aware of other sources of financial aid. Here are some good places to start:

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  Scholarship program for African Nova Scotian Students.
  Post-Secondary Award (for 2nd, 3rd, 4th year university students) - Application deadline: July 25, 2025
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  Scholarship database for African Nova Scotian Students.
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  This bursary supports students from underrepresented groups to promote equity and representation in the communications field. Recognizing the importance of diverse voices in shaping inclusive and impactful messaging, this award helps empower the next generation of communicators. Application deadline: October 31, 2025
• - Application deadline: October 31, 2025
• A bursary program for new students whose permanent residence is on the streets or in the area of Halifax bounded by Cogswell, North Park/Agricola, North and Barrington Streets.
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  The Black Business and Professional Association is designed to support Black Canadian students pursuing post-secondary education. This annual scholarship program is open to Black Canadian citizens or permanent residents who are enrolled or planning to enroll in a full-time undergraduate or graduate program at a Canadian college or university. 
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  Amy Farnell Education Award(s) are available to eligible Nova Scotian students who identify as autistic/on the autism spectrum, and who have been accepted into a full-time post-secondary program. Each individual award is valued at up to $2,000 a year and is renewable for the regular duration of the chosen program, to a maximum of four years. To renew, the student must be in good academic standing and remain enrolled full-time.
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  Scholarship program for college or university students studying within Nova Scotia and of Lebanese descent.
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  Database of scholarships, student awards, bursaries and grants.
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  Database of scholarships, bursaries, fellowships, grants and other financial awards available to Canadian students.
• - deadline to apply: July 30
  The Scholarship Fund aims to support Indigenous women in their chosen field of study who are attending a post-secondary institution in Mi’kma’ki, Nunatsiavut, or Atlantic Canada and who have completed the equivalent of one year of post-secondary education in the previous two years. 
  
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  Scholarship programs available for Indigenous students. 
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  Hamilton Community Foundation’s scholarship and bursary funds provide assistance and encouragement to promising young students who may be challenged by the costs of education. Students must have graduated from a publicly funded high school located in Hamilton, Ontario.
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  Leadership-driven scholarships for master’s and professional degree students. Current students and recent graduates of Canadian public universities must earn the endorsement of their institution.