Fessenden-Trott Scholarships

The Fessenden-Trott scholarships were established in memory of the late Professor Reginald Aubrey Fessenden and the late Helen May Fessenden (née Trott). These scholarships are valued at $9,000 annually for three years (or until the scholar obtains their first degree).

Each year, these scholarships are offered to a different region of Canada. In 2025, nominations will be accepted from universities in the Ontario provinces. Each university in Ontario may nominate one student. The University of Guelph will accepting applications and will select one student to nominate. Students submit their application to Scholarship Partners Canada.

Students must meet the following criteria to apply:

  • Canadian citizen or permanent resident
  • Undergraduate students completing their first year of their first bachelor degree program
  • High academic achievement
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities as evidenced by volunteer/community involvement and/or extracurricular activities

The application is now open on the Scholarship Partners Canada portal, use the link below and the company code: 069FES2025 to access the application.

Fessenden-Trott Application 

Deadline to apply: June 4, 2025 by 1:00 PM EST. If you have any questions about the application please contact Scholarship Partners Canada.