Carl J. Sanders Scholarship

In recognition of the generosity of the Sanders family, a $3,500 scholarship renewable for up to 3 additional years, is available to the high school graduate who completed all of their qualifying requirements in the academic year prior to commencing university studies at Algoma U and who presents the second-highest average over 90% on the 6 best U/M courses presented for admission.

The candidate must enroll in and maintain 30 credits over 2 consecutive terms (fall/winter) of study in the current year they are receiving the award. For renewal, candidates must maintain a minimum average of 80% each academic year on 30 credits taken in 2 consecutive terms (fall/winter) of study. Maximum value: $14,000.

The Carl J. Sanders Scholarship is non-cumulative with the Algoma U Awards of Excellence, Edward & Frank McGrath Award of Excellence, Peggy & Willmont MacDonnell, the City of Sault Ste. Marie Admission Scholarships, Algoma U Achievement Scholarships and the John R. Rhodes Scholarship.