Maximize your future: Apply for uOttawa Faculty of Social Sciences Scholarships

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We understand how pursuing higher education can be a rewarding yet costly experience. That's why we are excited to introduce you to an exceptional opportunity – the scholarships offered by the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Ottawa, as well as scholarships available at the university level. These scholarships not only help alleviate the financial burden of your studies but also open doors to new opportunities, allowing you to focus wholeheartedly on your education.

The application deadline for these scholarships is October 31st, so don't wait. Keep reading to explore the various scholarships available and how they can support you in achieving your academic goals.

Marcel Pronovost Scholarship

If you're a student at the Faculty of Social Sciences, the Marcel Pronovost Scholarship could be your golden ticket to financial support. This scholarship is designed to help deserving students at the faculty. It's not just about the money; it's about the recognition of your dedication and hard work.

Hervé Casault Scholarship Fund

This fund offers a scholarship to female immigrants to Canada who have arrived within the past ten years. If you are interested in community development and aspire to integrate well into the francophone community, this scholarship could help you realize your goals. It's a unique opportunity to combine your studies with meaningful community engagement.

The William Slater Bursary for Indigenous Students

This bursary was established through the generosity of Mr. William Slater with the aim of financially supporting Indigenous students at the Faculty of Social Sciences who demonstrate financial need. If you are an Indigenous student pursuing studies within our faculty, this bursary could assist you in pursuing your academic dreams.

The Charron-Duhamel Family Scholarship

This scholarship is intended for Canadian Francophone university students interested in a variety of formal academic and informal learning activities in virtually all disciplines, from social sciences and arts to law, health sciences, and pure and applied sciences. To be eligible, your mother tongue must be French, or French must be the language spoken at home.

Irene Sotiroff Scholarship

The Irene Sotiroff Scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student enrolled in the Faculty of Social Sciences or the Faculty of Education who has demonstrated community leadership and has contributed to issues involving social justice or peace. If you are passionate about these issues and have shown leadership, this scholarship is an opportunity not to be missed.

The George Sotiroff Bursary

This bursary aims to provide financial support to undergraduate students in a program at the School of Political Studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences. If you are pursuing studies in this exciting field, this bursary can offer the financial support you need to succeed.

Ian Charles Scott Memorial Award

The Ian Charles Scott Memorial Award is for students with acceptable academic standing in the Faculty of Social Sciences. If you have a documented background and a continued interest in community and volunteer activities aimed at helping people, this award is meant for you. It acknowledges your commitment to making a difference in your community.

François Houle Scholarship (OTSS)

The François Houle Scholarship is here to ensure your education doesn't face any compromise. This scholarship provides financial assistance to students registered in an undergraduate or master's program at the Faculty of Social Sciences. It's a lifeline for those who might otherwise struggle to continue their studies.

To apply for these scholarships, please visit the Scholarship portal on uoZone before the October 31st deadline. Don't let this opportunity pass you by! These scholarships can not only provide financial relief but also give you the confidence to excel in your studies and in life.

We encourage you to seize this chance to maximize your academic future. Here is a list of available scholarships.