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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 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.


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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bp Nichol Award

Department of English

Value: Varied Unspecified
Offered: Winter


Brian Hepworth Prize

Department of English

Value: 150
Offered: Winter


Bruno Skoggard Chinese Language Scholarship

Department of Languages, Literatures & Linguistics

Value: 1145
Offered: Winter


Canadian Daughters’ League Award

School of Social Work

Value: 200
Offered: Fall
Demographic Requirement: Demonstrated Financial Need


Carleton E. Perrin Book Prize for Excellence in Science

Department of Humanities

Value: 250
Offered: Winter


Carole Yawney Award

Department of Equity Studies

Value: 750
Offered: Fall
Demographic Requirement: Community Service, Demonstrated Financial Need


Carroll Hern Memorial Award for Excellence in Human Resources Management

School of Human Resource Management

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


Cathy Moseley Memorial Award

School of Gender, Sexuality & Women's Studies

Value: 860
Offered: Fall
Demographic Requirement: Demonstrated Financial Need


CFUW Etobicoke- Award for Bridging Students

School of Gender, Sexuality & Women's Studies

Value: 1000
Offered: Fall
Demographic Requirement: Demonstrated Financial Need