Telfer Diversity and Equity Admission Scholarship

Quantity
4
Grade Range
Other
Value
$20,000 ($5,000 per year)
Deadline
March 31, 2026
Application Required
Yes
Renewable
Yes
Applies to Indigenous applicants?
Yes

The applicant must:

  • be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident;
  • be admitted as a full-time undergraduate student to the Telfer School of Management of the University of Ottawa;
  • be a racialized person (member of a visible minority) and defined as a person other than Indigenous (Aboriginal), who is non-white in colour or race, regardless of place of birth or citizenship; OR provide documented proof of Indigenous identity, in accordance with the requirements of the University of Ottawa Eligibility for Focused Admissions, Scholarships, and Bursaries for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis People administrative procedure;
  • be involved in the community; and
  • have the required admission average.

Additional Information

  1. Write a letter (500 words max.) describing the applicant’s involvement in their community; and
  2. Provide a documented proof of Indigenous identity, in accordance with the requirements of the University of Ottawa Eligibility for Focused Admissions, Scholarships, and Bursaries for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis People administrative procedure.

OR self-identification from the applicant who identifies as a member of a racialized community as per the Ontario Human Rights Commission policy and guidelines on racism and racial discrimination section 2.1 (“‘Race’ — A social construct”)."

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