Scholarships & Awards

To be awarded to University College students on the basis of financial need.

To be awarded to Indigenous students registered at University College on the basis of financial need.

To be awarded to Indigenous and Black students enrolled at University College with financial need who have excellent academic results in the Sciences and/or Economics.

To award one or more bursaries, with a preference to UC students in an English program from the estates of Minnie White and her sister Lillian Lerenbaum (UC’31) in memory of Lillian Lerenbaum’s daughter Miriam. Eligible students are automatically considered.

To be awarded to University College students on the basis of academic merit, with a preference for Black and Indigenous students.

Gift of John Leyerle and others in honour of Principal Paul Perron and his wife Jacqueline Perron. to be awarded to students who otherwise may not have the opportunity to live in residence. Both financial need and merit will be considered. Normally two will be awarded. 

To assist with the relief of student loan debt for students who have graduated from the Transitional Year Program upon their subsequent graduation from the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to those who are graduating from University College but other TYP alumni will be eligible if funds are sufficient. The intention is to provide relief equivalent to one year of a student’s OSAP debt.