Bursaries

Tom Austin Bursary

field: Computer Science. value: $250. number: 1. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded on the basis of financial need to a Fredericton campus student who has completed at least the minimum requirements for the first year of an undergraduate degree program in the Faculty of Computer Science and has demonstrated successful academic performance with a gpa of 2.7 or higher. apply: Financial Aid, UNB Fredericton Awarding Agency: The University. donor: Friends and former students of Tom Austin, Professor of Computer Science from 1970 to 1999. 

Stephen Peppin Memorial Bursary

field: Computer Science. value: $2,000. number: 1. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded on the basis of financial need to a Fredericton campus student who is enrolled in a degree program in the Faculty of Computer Science. The recipient must demonstrate successful academic performance and be a New Brunswick resident, according to the definition of the Provincial Government's Student Financial Services Guidelines. apply:Financial Aid Office, UNB Fredericton. donor: Mrs. Audrey Knowles and the Peppin Family along with the New Brunswick University Opportunities Fund. 

Bachelor of Education Bursary

field: Education. value: $500. number: Multiple. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded on the basis of financial need to full-time undergraduate students enrolled in the Bachelor of Education (11-month program) on the Fredericton campus. Recipients must have successfully completed at least one term of full-time study in the program with a GPA of 2.0 and higher. apply: Financial Aid Office, UNB Fredericton Awarding Agency: The University. donor: Faculty of Education. 

Renaissance College International Internship Bursary

field: Leadership Studies. value: Variable. number: 1 or more. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded on the basis of financial need to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Philosophy in Leadership Studies. The award is to be held during the student's international internship. The recipient must demonstrate successful academic achievement. apply: Financial Aid Office, UNB Fredericton. Awarding Agency: The University. donor: Friends of Renaissance College. 

Saint John College Bursary

field: English for Academic Purposes. value: Tuition for one term. number: 1 or more. duration: One term. conditions: Awarded on the basis of financial need to a student enrolled in the English for Academic Purposes Program in the Saint John College. The recipient must demonstrate successful academic achievement and be enrolled in the program on a full-time basis (minimum 20 hours per week.) A student can receive a maximum of three bursaries per year. apply: Saint John College.Awarding Agency: The University, on the recommendation of Saint John College. donor: Saint John College. 

Health Disciplines Bursary

field: Nursing or Health Sciences. value: $1,000. number: 1. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded on the basis of financial need to a Saint John campus student who has completed the minimum reqirements for the second year of the Bachelor of Nursing or Bachelor of Health Sciences degree program and has demonstrated successful academic performance. The recipient must be a New Brunswick resident according to the definition of the Provincial Government's Student Financial Services guidelines. The recipient may retain this scholarship while enrolled in a UNB articulated degree program and attending the partnering institution. apply: Student Services, UNB Saint John. Awarding Agency: The University. donor: Roberta & Tom Clark and the New Brunswick Universities Opportunity Fund. 

Daniel Arnold Study Abroad Off-campus Study Award

field: Unrestricted. value: $1,500. number: 1. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded to a UNB Saint John student who has completed at least two years of the degree requirements for his/her program and has been accepted into another university as a full-time student as part of an exchange program with a UNB-approved institutional partner outside of Canada. Preference will be given to students studying in Germany. Selection will be based on academic achievement, cost of living and travel expenses. apply: Student Abroad Office, UNB Saint John. Awarding Agency: The University, on the recommendation of the Student Abroad Office in consultation with the Student Abroad Advisory Committee. donor: Daniel Arnold. 

Associated Alumnae Bursary

field: Unrestricted. value: $500. number: 3. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded to full-time undergraduate female students on the Fredericton campus who have dependent(s) and are experiencing financial need in relation to child care costs during the pursuit of their undergraduate degree program. Recipients must be Canadian citizens or landed immigrants, and have successfully completed a minimum of one full-time term of study at UNB with a grade point average of at least 2.0 or higher. apply: Financial Aid Office, UNB Fredericton. donor: The Associated Alumnae. 

Canada-US Off-Campus Study Award

field: Unrestricted. value: Variable. number: Multiple. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded to full-time undergraduate students at UNB, St. Thomas University, Mount Allison University or Université de Moncton who have been accepted to the Global Trade & Regional Integration Program at the Washington Center in Washington, DC and have been nominated by their home university. Recipients must be New Brunswick residents who have completed at least 60 credit hours of their undergraduate degree program and have achieved a minimum grade point average of 2.7. apply: Student Abroad Office, UNB Saint John. Awarding Agency: The University, on the recommendation of the Student Abroad Office. donor:Government of New Brunswick (Department of Post-Secondary Education and Training, Business New Brunswick, Intergovernmental Affairs). 

Derek Carlisle Bursary

field: Unrestricted. value: $100. number: 1 or more. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded to full-time undergraduate students on the Fredericton campus who are experiencing financial difficulty in the pursuit of an undergraduate degree.  Recipients must be graduates of a New Brunswick High School and/or residents of the province of New Brunswick as determined by Provincial Government's Student Financial Services guidelines and have successfully completed at least one term of full-time study at UNB with a GPA of 2.0 and higher. apply: Financial Aid Office. awarding agency: The Financial Aid Office of the Univeristy of New Brunswick (Fredericton Campus). donor: Derek Carlisle, BA 1989 and the New Brunswick University Opportunities Fund. 

Friends of UNB Saint John Off-campus Study Award

field: Unrestricted. value: Variable. number: Multiple. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded to a UNB Saint John student who has completed at least two years of the degree requirements for his/her program and has been accepted into another university as a full-time student as part of an exchange program with a UNB-approved institutional partner outside of Canada. Selection will be based on academic achievement, cost of living and travel expenses. apply: Student Abroad Office, UNB Saint John. Awarding Agency: The University, on the recommendation of the Student Abroad Office in consultation with the Student Abroad Advisory Committee. donor: Friends of UNB Saint John Student Abroad Program. 

Tom & Lisa Gribbons Bursary

field: Unrestricted. value: $1,000. number: 1. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded on the basis of financial need to a full-time Saint John campus student residing in Greater Saint John who is enrolled in an undergraduate degree program and has demonstrated successful academic performance. The recipient must be a New Brunswick resident, according to the definition of the Provincial government’s Student Financial Services Guidelines. apply: Student Services, UNB Saint JohnAwarding Agency: The University. donor: Tom & Lisa Gribbons and the New Brunswick University Opportunities Fund. 

Sharon Hicks Bursary

field: Unrestricted. value: $2,000. number: 1 or more. duration: 1 year. conditions:  Awarded on the basis of financial need to a full-time Saint John campus student who is enrolled in an undergraduate degree program and has demonstrated successful academic performance. The recipient must be a New Brunswick resident, according to the definition of the Provincial government's Student Financial Services Guidelines. apply: Student Services, UNB Saint John. awarding agency:  The University. donor: Sharon Hicks and the New Brunswick University Opportunities Fund.

Peter C. Kent Travel Study Award

field: Unrestricted. value: Up to $4,000. number: 1 or more. duration: Summer term. conditions: Awarded to a full-time UNB student, from either campus, who is enrolled in a UNB course or internship that takes place outside of Canada or has been accepted into an accredited post-secondary institution or course of study outside Canada. Preference is to be given to the students intending to apply for the Rome Program offered by the Faculties of Arts. Applicants will not be expected to have applied to the Rome Program before applying for this award. Selection is based on academic achievement and financial need. The Selection Committee will conduct interviews of the leading candidates before deciding who is to receive the scholarship.apply: Apply: The International Relations Office, UNB Fredericton and the Student Abroad Office, UNB Saint John. Awarding Agency: The University, on the recommendation of a committee comprised of one of the directors of the Rome Program and the Deans of Arts of the Fredericton and Saint John campuses or their designates. donor: Dr. William S. Lewis and the University of New Brunswick. 

Killam American Fund Bursary

field: Unrestricted. value: $1,000. number: 5. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded to full-time undergraduate students on any campus of the University of New Brunswick who are experiencing financial difficulty in the pursuit of their degree program. Recipients must be residents of the United States of America as determined by state residency guidelines, and have successfully completed at least one term of full-time study at UNB with a GPA of 2.0 or higher. apply: The Financial Aid Office of the University of New Brunswick (Fredericton Campus). Awarding Agency: The University. donor: Established in memory of Izaak Walton Killam of Nova Scotia by his Massachusetts sisters through their testamentary trusts. 

Oscar Z. LeBlanc Memorial Bursaries

field: Unrestricted. value: Approximately $1,875. number: 3 Fredericton Campus, 1 Saint John Campus. duration: 1 year. conditions: Four bursaries have been established to assist full-time undergraduate students who are experiencing financial difficulty in the pursuit of his/her undergraduate degree program. Recipients must be graduates of a New Brunswick high school and/or are residents of the province of New Brunswick, as determined by provincial Student Aid guidelines, and have successfully completed at least one term of full-time study at UNB with a GPA of 2.0 or higher. Awarding Agency: Financial Aid Office (UNB Fredericton) and Student Life and Support Services (UNB Saint John). donor: The late Oscar Z. LeBlanc and the New Brunswick University Opportunities Fund. 

Dr. Colin B. Mackay Bursary

field: Unrestricted. value: Variable. number: Multiple. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded on the basis of financial need to Saint John campus students who demonstrate successful academic achievement. Part-time, full-time, graduate or undergraduate students are eligible to apply. apply: Office of Student Services, UNB Saint John. donor: The estate of Dr. Colin B. Mackay, BA' 42, LLD '55, President of UNB, 1953-1969, President Emeritus 1978-2003. 

Albany & Elma Palmer Bursary

Bernardo & Giovanna Rocca Bursary

field: Unrestricted. value: Variable. number: 1. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded on the basis of financial need to a female student who is a single parent enrolled in an undergraduate degree program on the Saint John campus. The recipient must have demonstrated successful academic performance. The recipient must be a New Brunswick resident, according to the definition of the Provincial Government's Student Financial Services Guidelines. apply: The Financial Aid and Awards Office, UNB Saint John. Awarding Agency: The University. donor: Mr. Bernardo Rocca, members of the Rocca family and friends, and the New Brunswick University Opportunities Fund. 

John and Gail Rocca Bursary

field: Unrestricted. value: $2,000. number: 1. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded on the basis of financial need to a full-time student who is experiencing financial difficulty in the pursuit of an undergraduate degree program on the Saint John campus. The recipient must be a New Brunswick resident, according to the definition of the Provincial Government´s Student Financial Services guidelines and demonstrate successful academic achievement. apply: Student Services, UNB Saint John.Awarding Agency: The University. donor: John and Gail Rocca and the New Brunswick University Opportunities Fund. 

Joan K. & Royden D. Ryan Memorial Bursary

field: Unrestricted. value: $1,000. number: 1. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded on the basis of financial need to a Fredericton campus student who has completed at least the minimum requirements for the first year of an undergraduate degree program and has demonstrated successful academic achievement. The recipient must be a mature student with preference given to a single parent. The recipient must also be a New Brunswick resident, according to the definition of the Provincial Government's Student Financial Services guidelines. apply: Financial Aid Office, UNB Fredericton. Awarding Agency: The University. donor: Darlene and Patrick Ryan and the New Brunswick University Opportunities Fund. 

Saputo Off-campus Study Award

field: Unrestricted. value: Min. $500. number: 1 or more. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded to a UNB Saint John student who has completed at least two years of the degree requirements for his/her program and has been accepted into another university as a full-time student as part of an exchange program with a UNB-approved institutional partner outside of Canada. Selection will be based on academic achievement, cost of living and travel expenses. apply: Student Abroad Office, UNB Saint John. Awarding Agency: The University, on the recommendation of the Student Abroad Office in consultation with the Student Abroad Advisory Committee. donor: Saputo Inc. 

Scotiabank International Study Awards

field: Unrestricted. value: Up to $5,000. number: 1 or more. duration: 1 year. conditions: Open to full-time undergraduate and graduate students in any discipline, from any UNB campus. Recipients must show promise of becoming the leaders of tomorrow in their chosen field, demonstrate they have either been accepted into an accredited post-secondary institution or course of study outside Canada, or alternatively, be enrolled in a UNB course or internship that takes place outside of Canada. They must also articulate the benefits of international study not only to themselves but to Canada and society generally. Recipients must be citizens or permanent residents of Canada. Upon return from the time abroad, students will be required to file a comprehensive budget and a report on the activities undertaken while away. Students may be asked to make a public presentation on their experiences and/or to mentor others who will be taking up a Scotiabank International Study Abroad Award in the years following. apply: International Relations Office, UNB Fredericton and the International Liaison Office, UNB Saint John donor: Scotiabank. 

Dr. Florence Snodgrass Bursary Fund for New Brunswick Students

field: Unrestricted. value: Up to $2,000. number: Multiple. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded on the basis of financial need to full-time undergraduate students on the Fredericton campus who demonstrate successful academic achievement. The recipients must be New Brunswick residents, according to the definition of the Provincial Government's Student Financial Services guidelines. apply: Financial Aid, UNB Fredericton Awarding Agency: The University. donor: Dr. Florence Snodgrass (BA 1924). 

TD Bank Financial Group Bursary

field: Unrestricted. value: Variable. number: Multiple. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded to full-time undergraduate students experiencing financial need in the pursuit of their degree program. Recipients must be Canadian citizens or landed immigrants, and have successfully completed a minimum of one full-time term of study at UNB with a grade point average of at least 2.0 or higher. apply: Financial Aid Office, UNB Fredericton or the Student Services Office, UNB Saint John. donor:TD Bank Financial Group. 

UNB Fredericton Off-campus Study Award

field: Unrestricted. value: Variable. number: Multiple. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded to UNB Fredericton full-time students who have been accepted into another university as part of an exchange program outside Canada with a UNB-approved institutional partner. Selection will be based on academic achievement and financial need. apply: Financial Aid Office, UNB Fredericton. Awarding Agency: The University. 

UNB Saint John 225 Bursary

field: Unrestricted. value: Variable. number: Multiple. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded on the basis of financial need to Saint John campus students who demonstrate successful academic achievement. Part- time, full-time, graduate or undergraduate students are eligible to apply. apply: Office of Student Services, UNB Saint John. Awarding Agency: The University. donor: Supporters of UNB Saint John students. 

UNB Saint John 50th Anniversary Bursary

field: Unrestricted. value: $1,000. number: 1 or more. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded on the basis of financial need to a full-time Saint John campus student who is a graduate of Harbour View High School, St. Malachy's Memorial High School or Saint John High School beginning an undergraduate program and demonstrates successful academic performance. Preference will be to student who attended Hazen White St. Francis School or Lorne Middle School and participated in the Promise Partnership Program. apply: Student Services, UNB Saint John. Awarding Agency: The University. donor: SJ College Deveopment Inc. and the New Brunswick Opportunities Fund. 

UNB Saint John Student Abroad Off-campus Study Award

field: Unrestricted. value: Variable. number: Variable. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded to a UNB Saint John student who has completed at least two years of the degree requirements for his/her program and has been accepted into another university as a full-time student as part of an exchange program with a UNB-approved institutional partner outside of Canada. Selection will be based on academic achievement, cost of living and travel expenses. apply: Student Abroad Office, UNB Saint John. Awarding Agency: The University, on the recommendation of the Student Abroad Office in consultation with the Student Abroad Advisory Committee. donor: Student Abroad Office, UNB Saint John. 

Margaret Walker Bursary

field: Unrestricted. value: $500. number: 1. duration: 1 year. conditions: Awarded on the basis of financial need to a Fredericton campus student who has completed at least the minimum requirements for the first year of a degree program and has demonstrated successful academic performance with a gpa of 2.0 or higher. apply: Finanicial Aid, UNB Fredericton. awarding agency: The University. donor: Family of Margaret Walker.