Admission Awards
Application Form
Applications for Admission Awards (September 2022 intake) will be available at the Join U of T Portal (https://join.utoronto.ca) starting November 1. The deadline for award applications has been extended to February 8, 2022.
Awards List
Dr. Joyce Connolly Award in Nursing
Donor: Stepping-stone Foundation To be awarded to three undergraduate students in the Faculty of Nursing on the basis of financial need, with a strong preference to single parents.
Value: $6,000 (3 awards)
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Documents required: Award Application Form
Barbara Hirschorn Memorial Award
Donor: Ron and Linda Hirschorn All awards will be awarded to one or more incoming undergraduate students annually based on academic merit, while taking into account financial need. Each year, the available endowment payout will be split equally between recipients, up to the full value of tuition. The award is renewable once, provided the student maintains good academic standing with a minimum of B+ average.
Value: Varies
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Documents required: Award Application Form
Black/African Canadian Nursing Student Scholarships
Donor: Various To be awarded to up to two full-time, domestic undergraduate students who self-identify as Black/African Canadian. Awards given on the basis of academic merit and financial need. Preference will be given to new incoming students.
Value: $10,000 ($5,000/year) Applicants must self-identify as Black/African Canadian and required to submit a brief statement (maximum of one page) about the connection to the Black/African Canadian community.
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Documents required:
- Award Application Form
- A brief statement (maximum of one page) about their connection to the Black/African Canadian community.
Bloomberg Nursing Class of 6T3
Donor: Class of 1963 To be awarded to an undergraduate student on the basis of financial need.
Value: $1,500
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Bluma Appel and Jeannie Butler Undergraduate Awards in Nursing (OTSS)
Donor: Bluma Appel in honour of Jeannie Butler To be awarded to full-time undergraduate student(s) on the basis of financial need and merit. Applications open to new and in-course students.
Value: Annual fund income
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Christine Powell Memorial Undergraduate Award
Donor: Faculty and Friends To be awarded to an undergraduate student based on academic achievement, interpersonal ability, and class citizenship, and who is defined as a student available and willing to assist classmates to succeed as a nurse.
Value: Annual fund income
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Dr. Julie Khanna and Dr. Sheetal Sapra Undergraduate Award in Nursing
Donor: Employees and Friends of Institute of Cosmetic & Laser Surgery (ICLS) To be awarded to an undergraduate student based on academic achievements and financial need. Preference will be given to in-course students.
Value: Annual donation
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Esther Tsang Memorial Scholarship
Donor: Mr. Ricky Ket Loen Lie Ken Jie To be awarded to (a) full-time, domestics undergraduate student(s) at the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing at the University of Toronto on the basis of financial need.
Value: Annual fund income
Application not required
Faculty of Nursing Class of 5T8 Award (OTSS)
Donor: Class of 1958 To be awarded to full-time undergraduate or graduate student(s) on the basis of financial need and academic merit. Applications open to new and in-course students.
Value: Annual fund income
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Faculty of Nursing Undergraduate Admission Award (OSOTF)
Donor: Faculty of Nursing Annual Fund Awarded on the basis of financial need to a student entering the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. Academic merit will also be considered. Apply to the Chair, Awards Committee, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing.
Value: Annual fund Income
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Federation of Chinese Canadian Professionals of Ontario Education Foundation Admission Scholarship
Donor: The Federation of Chinese Canadian Professionals (Ontario) Education Foundation Awarded to a student entering the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program on the basis of academic merit and financial need. Apply to the Chair, Awards Committee, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing.
Value: $1,000 per student
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
GlaxoSmithKline — Diabetes Scholarship (OSOTF II)
Donor: GlaxoSmithKline To be awarded to a student entering the undergraduate nursing program. The candidate(s) will have a minimum of a “B” average, demonstrated financial need, and reside in the province of Ontario. Preference will be given to those students who can demonstrate an interest in diabetes. Apply to the Chair, Awards Committee, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing.
Value: Annual fund Income
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Indigenous Nursing Student Scholarships
To be awarded to up to two full-time, undergraduate students who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis). Awards given on the basis of academic merit and financial need.
Value: $10,000 ($5,000 per year) Applicants must self-identify as Indigenous First Nations (status, non-status, treaty or non-treaty), Métis and Inuit. Preference will be given to incoming students. For more details refer to the BScN Priority Pathway for Indigenous Students.
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Harry and Mabel McQueen Scholarship
Donor: Mrs. Marilyn Dewis The scholarship will be awarded annually for 5 years to one incoming undergraduate student in the BScN program based on academic merit and financial need.Value: $3,009.36Application not required
James and Adele Quail Memorial Award
Donor: Family and friends of James and Adele Quail Awarded to (a) full-time, domestic undergraduate student(s) at the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Toronto on the basis of academic merit and financial need.
Value: Annual fund income
Application not required
Joyce Oldfield Cale Undergraduate Award (OTSS)
Donor: Ms Susan Girard, daughter of Ms. Joyce Oldfield Cale Awarded on the basis of financial need to a student entering the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. Academic merit will also be considered. Apply to the Chair, Awards Committee, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing.
Value: Annual fund income
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Julia Alice Saddington Memorial Award in Nursing (OTSS)
Donor: Estate of Harold Saddington Awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student(s) on the basis of financial need and academic merit.
Value: Annual fund income
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Kathleen Russell Scholarship Fund
Donor: Ms Elsie Watt Awarded to the student entering the undergraduate program in the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing ranked highest by the Admissions Committee.
Value: Annual fund income
Application not required
Kordellas-Tripp Foundation Nursing Award
Donor: Nicolas Kordellas and Shirley Tripp Awarded to undergraduate students based on demonstrated financial need. Kordellas-Tripp Foundation.
Value: Annual fund income
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Documents required:
- Award Application Form
- The award applications must include a personal statement that outlines the student’s views on how society should function so humanist values are honoured.
Faculty of Nursing Undergraduate Admission Award (OSOTF)
Donor: Faculty of Nursing Annual Fund Awarded on the basis of financial need to a student entering the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. Academic merit will also be considered. Apply to the Chair, Awards Committee, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing.
Value: Annual fund Income
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing Student Award
Donor: Alumni and Friends of the Faculty To be awarded to a full-time undergraduate or graduate student(s). Award criteria will be determined based on the interest of donors and may include financial need and/ or leadership and/ or academic merit.
Value: Varies
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Sze Pang Nien Memorial Scholarship
Donor: Sze Pang Nien Memorial Trust Fund To be awarded to an incoming undergraduate student to the BScN program based on academic merit, with preference given to a student with financial need.
Value: Varies
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Manuel and Anne Belle Pusitz Admission Scholarships
Donor: Manuel and Anne Belle Pusitz Trust Fund Awarded to the student(s) entering the undergraduate program who is (are) ranked highest by the Admissions Committee, contingent upon enrolment in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.
Value: Annual fund income
Application not required
Margaret A. Pringle Undergraduate Award (OTSS)
Donor: Dr. Dorothy Pringle, sister of Ms Margaret A. Pringle Awarded on the basis of financial need to a student entering the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. Academic merit will also be considered. Apply to the Chair, Awards Committee, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing.
Value: Annual fund Income
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Mary B. Willet Nursing Award (OTSS)
Donor: Estate of Mary B. Willet To be awarded to full-time undergraduate student(s) on the basis of financial need and merit. Application open to admitting and in-course students.
Value: Annual fund income
PPLICATION DUE DATE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Monty M. Simmonds Memorial Award
Donor: Family and Friends of Monty M. Simmonds To be awarded to a student based on clinical excellence and compassionate care. The student will be in an undergraduate program at the Faculty of Nursing and have demonstrated financial need.
Value: Annual fund income
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Nel and Arthur Deverell Nursing Scholarships (OSOTF)
Donor: Nel and Arthur Deverell Trust Awards to four students in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program on the basis of financial need and high achievement. The student(s) must also demonstrate financial need and reside in the Province of Ontario.
Value: Annual fund income
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Nursing Annual Fund Undergraduate Admission Award (OSOTF)
Donor: Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing Annual Fund Awarded to student(s) entering the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program on the basis of financial need. Apply to the Chair, Awards Committee, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing.
Value: Annual fund income
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
Pat and Doug Robertson Toronto-Eglinton Rotary Award for Nursing
Donor: Toronto-Eglinton Rotary Club, family and friends Awarded to (a) full-time, domestic undergraduate student(s) at the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Toronto on the basis of financial need.
Value: Annual fund income
Document required: Award Application Form
Seymour Schulich Awards in Nursing (OTSS)
Donor: Seymour Schulich To be awarded to full-time undergraduate student(s) based on academic merit and/or financial need. Apply to the Chair, Awards Committee, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing
Value: $9,000 per award
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
Document required: Award Application Form
University of Toronto Women’s Association Undergraduate Award in Nursing (OTSS)
Donor: University of Toronto Women’s Association Awarded to an undergraduate student(s) on the basis of financial need.
Value: Annual fund income
APPLICATION DUE: February 8 for entering students
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