TD Scholarships for Community Leadership-Yearly

Fields of study: All disciplines are eligible

Value:

• up to $10,000 for tuition per academic year,
• $7,500 a year for living stipend, plus summer employment.

Eligibility:

This scholarship program is open to students across Canada who:

• Are in their final year of high school (or CEGEP in Quebec);
• Have demonstrated outstanding community leadership;
• Possess the academic skills to successfully enter and complete college or university;
• Are a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident;
• Plan to attend college or university in Canada

Number available: 20 renewable scholarships.

Duration: Four years or until first degree is obtained, whichever occurs first.

Eligible institutions: Any Canadian postsecondary educational institution.

Contact: You may call toll-free 1-800-308-8306 or contact awards@aucc.ca .

Method of Application for the TD Canada Trust Scholarships for Community Leadership

You can

 Apply online

Universities Canada
Ref: TD Scholarships for Community Leadership
350 Albert Street, Suite 1710
Ottawa, ON K1R 1B1

Here’s more about the application process:
You can apply online using our digital application form, or print your application and mail it to us by the application deadline. As well, we require:

1. A 600-word essay describing your community leadership experience. Tell us:
   • Why you got involved.
   • How your involvement shows initiative and innovation.
   • The ways your efforts have strengthened others.
   • How long you have been involved.
   • What you think the long-term impact will be.
   • How your community has affected you.
   • In addition, include a brief description of the range of your other community activities.
2. A letter of recommendation from your school.
3. Two letters of support from community groups.
4. Your academic transcript.
5. You also have the option of including:
   • A 250-word essay (three copies) describing your family and personal life, for example your family’s employment or economic situation.

1 250-word essay about your life experiences if you have taken a year or more away from high school or CEGEP.