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Scholarships, Awards and Bursaries

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.

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.

Want to know more? Watch this short, animated video.

Fall application deadline: October 31, 2024.
Winter application period starts: January 6, 2025.

Please ensure you fully complete your profile, including the financial section, to see all funding opportunities available to you!

FAAS App


Discover opportunities

Everything you need to know to apply for awards and bursaries is in one place.


Accessible year round

You can login and complete your profile anytime during the calendar year.


Track your progress

You can now check on the status of your application when you login to your account!

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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Marion Miller Urban Studies Award

Department of Social Science

Value: 250
Offered: Winter
Demographic Requirement: Extra Curricular Activities


Marta Danylewycz Essay Prize

School of Gender, Sexuality & Women's Studies

Value: 60
Offered: Fall


Mary Matthew Ferguson Smith Bursary

School of Gender, Sexuality & Women's Studies

Value: 1750
Offered: Fall
Demographic Requirement: Demonstrated Financial Need, Mature Student


McLaughlin College Public Policy Scholarship

Value: 2000
Offered: Fall


McLaughlin College’s Helen and Elgin Turner Bursary

Value: Varied Unspecified
Offered: Fall
Demographic Requirement: Demonstrated Financial Need, Ontario resident


Melissa J. Knauer Essay Prize

School of Gender, Sexuality & Women's Studies

Value: Varied Unspecified
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


Mildred Theobalds Prize in Marketing

School of Administrative Studies

Value: 500
Offered: Winter


Morris Krever History Prize

Department of History

Value: 1500
Offered: Winter
Demographic Requirement: Demonstrated Financial Need