Oscar Peterson Scholarship
- Quantity
- 1
- Grade Range
- 85-90%
- Value
- $40,000 ($10,000 x 4 years)
- Deadline
- April 1, 2026
- Application Required
- Yes
- Renewable
- Yes
This scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate student entering the Music program who demonstrates a unique musical ability, especially in the field of jazz performance, as demonstrated through live performance or a portfolio, and faces social, economic or personal barriers that could inhibit their ability to pursue a university degree.
The recipient must present a minimum admission average of 80% and be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident (landed immigrant) or protected person, who is a resident of Ontario and demonstrates financial need.
Additional Information
Access the scholarship application and select this award from the list.
You must fill out the Personal Statement section outlining your personal circumstances as it relates to social, economic or personal barriers that could inhibit your ability to pursue a university degree. You must also complete the portfolio requirements for admission to the Music program.
You will be eligible to renew this award for a maximum of 3 additional years provided you enroll in a minimum of 18 credits each year and maintain a cumulative GPA of 7.5.
Note: Scholarship values are based on 2022–23 awards and are subject to change.
