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 applications now open!
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.
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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Outstanding Sociology Student Award
Department of Sociology
Value: Varied Unspecified
Offered: Summer
Demographic Requirement: Community Service, Extra Curricular Activities
Outstanding Student Leadership Award
Dean's Office
Value: 300
Offered: Winter
Demographic Requirement: Demonstrated Leadership, Extra Curricular Activities
Outstanding Student Volunteer Award
Dean's Office
Value: $250
Offered: Winter
Demographic Requirement: Community Service, Demonstrated Leadership, Extra Curricular Activities
Paul Simpson-Housley Award
Value: 0 - 550
Offered: Winter
Demographic Requirement: Demonstrated Financial Need, Ontario resident
Penny Jolliffe Scholarship in Communication Studies
Department of Communication & Media Studies
Value: 130
Offered: Winter
Peter and Basya Hunter Award
Value: Varied Unspecified
Offered: Fall
Demographic Requirement: Demonstrated Financial Need, Ontario resident
Political Science Scholarship
Department of Politics
Value: 275
Offered: Winter
Randal Dooley Memorial Entrance Bursary
Value: 2475
Demographic Requirement: Community Service, Demonstrated Financial Need
Reva Orlicky Memorial & Founding Friends Award
Department of Communication & Media Studies
Value: 686
Offered: Winter
Demographic Requirement: Demonstrated Financial Need