External Awards & Scholarships

This page advertises non-MSVU awards from external sources/organizations and companies. MSVU does not administer them, nor take responsibility for their award criteria, selection &/or deadlines. Always read all eligibility conditions carefully and apply at your own risk. Good luck!

Other External Award Sources

Clubs and organizations sometimes support members with educational funding. You might want to inquire with any clubs, organizations, churches, teams, etc. with whom you or your family are involved.

Scholarship Portal Sites

• Government of Canada Scholarship Portal
• Universities Canada 

Local and Canadian Scholarships

• Atlantic Jewish Council – Abraham Leventhal Memorial Scholarship
• Canadian Federation of University Women
• Canadian Women in Municipal Government Scholarship
• Emera
• Government Finance Officers Association Scholarships
• Graham Pinsent Memorial Bursary
• Kin Canada Bursary
• Lebanese Chamber of Commerce in Nova Scotia
• MADD Canada
• Nelson Scholarship Program
• Nova Scotia Criminal Justice Association
• Nova Scotia Power Scholarships
  • 2026 Nova Scotia Power Family Scholarships
  • 2026 Women in Trades, Engineering and Technology
  • 2026 Emerging Leader Scholarships in Halifax, Canada

Students with Disabilities

• Autism Nova Scotia
• Canadian Hard of Hearing Association
• Disability Awards
• Epilepsy Association of the Maritimes
• NSLEO Scholarships for Students with Disabilities

African Nova Scotian Students

• Africville Heritage Trust Society Scholarships Awards Program
• Grow Where You’re Planted Scholarship
• 2026 Nova Scotia Power Black Nova Scotian Bursary in Halifax

Indigenous Students

• Government of Canada – Indigenous Bursaries Search Tool
• Honouring Mi’kmaw Roots Scholarship
• 2026 Nova Scotia Power Mi’kmaw Bursary