IX. Scholarships and Other Awards

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All Degree Programs of the University

In-course Bursaries

Robert Auger Humanitarian Bursary
Established through the generosity of staff in the Office of Registrarial Services, family and friends of Robert Auger, a former Associate Registrar at the University of Guelph. It is intended as an emergency fund to assist students who unexpectedly find themselves in difficult financial circumstances, to provide grocery and textbook vouchers. Students who require assistance through this fund should apply in confidence to the Assistant Registrar, Financial Aid, Student Financial Services.
Qualification(s):	Full-time undergraduate students registered in any degree program with demonstrated financial need.
Amount:	Various awards of up to $500

Irvine and Grace Black Memorial Bursary
Established in memory of Irvine and Grace Black, by friends and family to recognize their many contributions to young people. Irvine, a well-known sheep breeder, was a judge at College Royal and the Royal Winter Fair for over fifty years, and Grace was active in the Women's Institute and the Fergus Fall Fair. Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Need Assessment Form and a letter outlining involvement in the 4-H Club and/or a Women's Institute by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. [I3051]
Qualification(s):	Full-time undergraduate students registered in any degree program with demonstrated financial need. Preference will be given to applicants who are, or have been, active in the 4-H Club and/or a Women's Institute.
Amount:	One award of $500

Guelph Student Assistance Program Bursaries
These bursaries have been established and approved by undergraduate students through student referendum to assist undergraduate and University of Guelph campus Diploma students in financial need. Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Need Assessment Form by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. [I3056]
Qualification(s):	Full-time undergraduate students registered in any degree program with demonstrated financial need. Preference will be given to students who are not eligible for provincial and/or federal assistance programs such as Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) and/or Canada Student Loan Program (CSLP).
Amount:	Various awards of up to $1,000

International Student Bursaries
Mrs. Norma L. Valeriote has made available a number of bursaries. Apply to the International Student Advisor. [I3009]
Qualification(s):	Students who are citizens of Third World countries, as defined by the United Nations, who are registered in a degree or diploma program and who demonstrate financial need.
Amount:	Varying amounts

Ontario Co-operatives R. P. Forshaw Bursary
The Co-operatives, Credit Unions, friends and associates of Prof. R. P. Forshaw have established this bursary Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Need Assessment Form by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. [I3013]
Qualification(s):	Undergraduate students who have financial need. Preference may be given to candidates who have been or are members of a co-operative or credit union.
Amount:	One award of $400

Bette Stephenson Accessibility Bursaries
In recognition of the work of Dr. Bette Stephenson in supporting students with learning disabilities, the University of Guelph offers bursaries to students who have demonstrated financial need and who have a learning disability. These bursaries will be used to offset the costs of a required assessment, or the purchase of a computer that is required to support their learning needs. Apply to Student Financial Services, with a completed Need Assessment Form by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. [I3054]
Qualification(s):	Undergraduate students who have demonstrated financial need and who have a learning disability. Students must be full-time (as defined by OSAP regulations) and Canadian citizens or permanent residents.
Amount:	Three awards up to a maximum of $1,500

University of Guelph Child Care Bursaries
In order to provide accessible child care to students with (a) child(ren), the University of Guelph offers bursaries to students who have demonstrated financial need. Apply to Student Financial Services, with a completed Need Assessment Form by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. [I3053]
Qualification(s):	Students, supporting (a) child(ren) who demonstrate greatest financial need, to offset the costs of child care. To be eligible, undergraduate students must be full-time (as defined by OSAP regulations) and Canadian citizens or permanent residents with demonstrated financial need
Amount:	A number of awards of between $500 and $2,000

University of Guelph Undergraduate In-course Bursaries
The University of Guelph offers in-course bursaries to students who have demonstrated financial need. Apply to Student Financial Services, with a completed Need Assessment Form by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. [I3037/I3047]
Qualification(s):	Ontario students with demonstrated financial need, who are in semesters 2 to 8, and who are studying full-time (based on OSAP regulations) in the semester of the award.
Semester(s):	Apply in semesters 1 through 7
Amount:	A number of awards of approximately $1,000

University Police Bursaries
The University Police have made available a number of bursaries. Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Need Assessment Form by October 7. [I3019]
Qualification(s):	Full-time undergraduate and graduate students who have financial need.
Amount:	Varying amounts