External Bursaries
There are many bursaries available to eligible Trent University students that are administered or delivered by external organizations. Below is a list of just a few of the external bursary opportunities and search engines available to students.
Bursary Search Engines
Yconic
Preparing Canadian students and their parents for college and university.
Scholarships Canada
Students are matched to scholarships and bursaries when they create an account. In addition to matching, ScholarshipsCanada.com provides additional resources such as Scholarship Deadline Alerts.
Disability Awards
This website was created to help post-secondary students search hundreds of bursaries available across Canada specifically for students with disabilities.
Indigenous Bursaries Search Tool
The Indigenous Bursaries Search Tool is a searchable list of bursaries, scholarships and incentives across Canada.
Indspire
Since 2004, Indspire has provided over $115 million in financial support to more than 37,500 First Nations, Inuit, and Métis students.
Bursaries
Kiwanis Club of Peterborough Inc.
Up to $500.00 will be awarded to the successful applicant. Applications must be received via email no later than July 31st in the year you are going to be a first-year Trent student.
IODE Ontario Lucy Morrison Bursary
Bursaries up to $1,000 are awarded to post-secondary students at colleges and universities in Ontario who demonstrate financial need, have completed one full year of study and are Canadian citizens.
Soroptimist
Soroptimist's Live Your Dream Awards program is a unique education grant for women who provide the primary financial support for their families. The Application Portal is open August 1 - November 15 each year.
YWCA Education & Awareness Awards
The YWCA offers two Education Awards. 2021 Applications will open in January.
Metis Nations of Ontario
The Métis Student Bursary Program provides bursaries to registered student who are verified Métis citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario. Applicants will be required to consent to a citizenship verification check to confirm eligibility for these awards.