External scholarships

The following external awards are not funded or administered by the University of New Brunswick, so we cannot ensure the information is up to date. Before supplying your personal information, review the organization, being mindful of phishing attempts. If you have questions about an award, reach out to the appropriate organization.

Canadian Academy of Engineering Scholarships
Two separate scholarships valued at $2,000 each. Open to Canadian Citizens and permanent residents of Canada enrolled in a Canadian accredited undergraduate Engineering program.

Nova Scotia Power Scholarships
Open to Nova Scotia residents. Multiple awards of $2,500.

Graydon Nicholas Indigenous Scholarship in Engineering
Open to New Brunswick residents of Indigenous ancestory. One scholarship of $3,000. Deadline to apply is Sept. 30.

Jocelyne Roy-Vienneau Undergraduate Engineering Scholarship for Women
Open to female engineering undergraduate students entering their 2nd year or higher of full-time study.  One scholarship of $3,000. Deadline to apply is Sept. 30.


Tim McCarthy Environment
$500 prize. Open to NBFL members or their children who are pursuing higher education in fields relating to environmental protection and education.


North American Van Lines Logistics Scholarship
Open to Canadian residents. Two $1,000 scholarships.

Frank H. Sobey Awards
Open to students who have completed their first year of Business. Eight awards of $35,000.


Mary Majka Scholarship Fund
Open to NB students only. Scholarship amounts range from $250 - $1,000.

Loans Canada's Financial Literacy Scholarship
Open to part time and full time students. One $750 scholarship awarded each term (summer, fall, winter).

Epilator Hub’s Student Scholarship Program
$1,000 for students who need Financial Aid.

Leadership, Opportunity, Unity & Diversity Scholarship
$2,500 for a student whose work will someday benefit the LGBTQ community.

Pride Education Network | Diversity Scholarship
Open to LGBTQ BC high school graduates.

NBFL Solidarity Bursaries
Two $500 bursaries. Open to entrance and continuing students.

BluEarth Renewables Scholarship
Open to residents of Canada or the United States who are full-time students. Three separate scholarships of up to $3,000.

Solve Your Debts Scholarship
Open to students from Atlantic Canada. Multiple awards of $1,000.

Helen Bassett Commemorative Student Award
Open to Indigenous woman, Two spirit or diverse gender students under 31. Must demonstrate financial need.

Michael Melancon-Koffend Student Award
13 awards valued at $1,000 each. Open to Indigenous woman, Two-spirit or gender diverse students. Must demonstrate a commitment to improving the situation of Indigenous youths in Canada.

Nellie Makokis Carlson Commemorative Student Award
Three awards of $1,000. Awarded to a single mother, Two-spirit or gender diverse person of Indigenous descent. Must show financial need.

Loretta Saunders Community Scholarship Fund
Open to Indigenous women from Mi'kma'ki, Nunatsiavut, or Atlantic Canada who are attended a post-secondary institution in Atlantic Canada and have completed the equivalent of one year of post-secondary education in the previous two years.

Terry Fox Humanitarian Award
Open to Canadian citizens or landed immigrants. Up to $28,000 over four years.

James A. Whitebone Memorial
Open to members, or their children, who belong to local unions affiliated with the NBFL who are in their first year attending any University in Atlantic Canada. $500.

Doug Bridgman Memorial Scholarship
Open to students who have a physical disability.

Richard Yu Scholarship
A $1,000 scholarship awarded to entering and continuing students.