General Awards
- Alex Decoteau Award of Honour
- Canada Homes Scholarship - Deadline November 15, 2020
- dmvedu.org Scholarship
- Elizabeth Jean Buttler Scholarship - Deadline October 5, 2020
- Elmer and Ona Hansen Memorial Scholarship (10 scholarships) - Deadline June 30, 2021
- EnergyRates College Scholarship 2021 - Deadline January 31, 2021
- The Heer Law Entrepreneurship Scholarship - Deadline December 31, 2020
- Imperial Oil Billion Barrel Scholarship - Deadline July 31 Annually Brochure and Application
- Northern Alberta Development Council Bursary - Deadline April 30 Annually
- PetOnBed.com Scholarship - Deadline November 30, 2020
- TC Energy Build Strong - Deadline May 15, 2021
Indigenous Students
- Aboriginal Business Leadership Awards - October 9, 2020
- Belcourt Broseau Métis Awards - Deadline March 31 Annually
- Indspire's Building Brighter Futures - Deadline Open All Year
- Métis and Non Status Bursary Program - Deadline April 30 Annually
- Michael Melancon-Koffend Student Award - Deadline August 15, 2020 (must be an Indigenous woman, Two-Spirited, or gender-diverse person)
- Treaty Six First Nations Health Dept. - Health Careers Scholarship - Deadline November 30 Annually
Health & Wellness
High School Students
- Alexander Rutherford Scholarship - Deadline None
- Canada Homes Scholarship - Deadline November 15, 2020
- SOS Safety Magazine $5000 Scholarship - Deadline December 31 Annually
Students with Disabilities
External Websites & Databases Listing Scholarships
- Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Board
Provides more than 900 scholarships to apprentices and occupational trainees every year. - Canadian Hospitality Foundation
The Canadian Hospitality Foundation is very proud to annually offer approximately $200,000 in scholarships for students across Canada wishing to pursue a career in the hospitality, foodservice and tourism industry. - DisabilityAwards.ca
Financial aid portal that contains over 300 scholarships, awards and bursaries specifically for post-secondary students with disabilities. - Edmonton Community Foundation (Metis Awards)
The Edmonton Community Foundation has opportunities for students looking for student awards. - GoodCall.com
Use GoodCall to find scholarships with very few entrants, high award amounts, short essays and more. - Northern Alberta Development Council (NADC)
NADC provides over $800,000 in bursaries to university and college students. - Reviews.com
Reviews.com created this guide to review the best scholarship search platforms and instruct students on how to use them effectively to find as many opportunities as possible. - Scholarships Canada
Create a free ScholarshipsCanada.com profile to access exclusive resources to search over 23,000 scholarships. - Scholarships Connections
An online database that lists hundreds of scholarships, bursaries and awards that are administered by various organizations. - Service Canada: Scholarships & Bursaries
Find scholarships and bursaries at a national and provincial level. - studentscholarships.org
Largest collection of scholarships on the web. - yconic.com
yconic offers several Money for School opportunities, co-branded scholarships, and contests. Check out these awesome programs!
Guides to Searching for Scholarships:
- https://www.canada.ca/en/services/finance/educationfunding/scholarships.html
- https://www.scholarshipscanada.com/News/9/1420/A-guide-to-scholarships,-awards-and-applications
- https://www.mycampusgps.ca/howtofindscholarships
- https://www.topuniversities.com/student-info/scholarship-advice/scholarships-study-canada
- https://www.educanada.ca/scholarships-bourses/can/institutions/study-in-canada-etudes-au-canada.aspx?lang=eng – closed already for 2020-21
Portage College is not responsible for validating external scholarships or awards. The student should evaluate external scholarships thoroughly prior to releasing their personal information, and to ensure the legitimacy of requests for such information.