We want to recognize your academic success and provide a financial boost to those who need it. Not just a source of extra funds – scholarships, awards and bursaries are a great way to enhance your resume and university transcript, demonstrating your hard work and dedication to your studies.
If you have an unexpected financial need – short-term emergency funding is also available.
Entrance Awards
Did you know that there are numerous financial aid opportunities available for students enrolling at York? The awards listed below can assist with tuition costs, allowing you to concentrate on your studies. Take a look at some of the available awards and apply now!

Financial Aid, Awards & Scholarships (FAAS App) is transforming the way you get access to financial aid!
Did you know that York University is transforming the way students get access to the many financial aid, awards and scholarship opportunities that are available to them? York is also making it easier for faculty and staff to adjudicate and distribute the awards.
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Winter application period is now open!
Please ensure you fully complete your profile, including the financial section, to see all funding opportunities available to you!
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Questions?
We're here to help answer any questions you may have about scholarships, awards and bursaries. Email awdslaps@yorku.ca for more information.
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Malcolm Streete Memorial Entrance Award for Academic Excellence
Dean's Office
Value: $2,000
Offered: Entrance, Winter
Demographic Requirement: Black Scholars, Demonstrated Financial Need
Margaret Matheson Women's Studies Award
School of Gender, Sexuality & Women's Studies
Value: $700
Offered: Fall
Demographic Requirement: Demonstrated Financial Need
Margot Franssen and Quig Tingley Award for Undergraduate
Value: $2,900
Offered: Fall
Demographic Requirement: Demonstrated Financial Need
Martin and Maria Singer Study Abroad Award
Dean's Office
Value: $1,000
Offered: Winter
Demographic Requirement: International
Mary Matthew Ferguson Smith Bursary
School of Gender, Sexuality & Women's Studies
Value: $1,750
Offered: Fall
Demographic Requirement: Demonstrated Financial Need, Mature Student
McLaughlin College's Helen and Elgin Turner Bursary
Value: 500
Offered: Fall
Demographic Requirement: Demonstrated Financial Need, Ontario resident
Melissa J. Knauer Essay Prize
School of Gender, Sexuality & Women's Studies
Value: $125
Offered: Fall
Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto Bursary for Sexuality Studies
School of Gender, Sexuality & Women's Studies
Value: $570
Offered: Winter
Demographic Requirement: Demonstrated Financial Need
Monika Federau Scholarship for Women in Business (BCom)
Dean's Office
Value: $4,000
Offered: Entrance