Value: Up to $5,000
Application Deadline: July 26, 2024

Requirements (review the application form for full details):

• applicant must be a Black African Nova Scotian student
• applicant must have attended a P-12 Public/Private school in Nova Scotia.
• applicant must be accepted into a B.Ed program
• demonstrate continued scholastic achievement (attach an official academic transcript - internet copies are not acceptable)
• first year students must submit a typed essay (300 words) describing past involvement with, and vision for future development of the African Nova Scotian community (scholarship available for a maximum of two consecutive years)
• Students must submit an application each year to be considered for this scholarship
• must not possess a professional degree
• be willing to participate in school to work transition follow-up surveys
• attach two letters of reference (see application form ), one reference from a university professor and one character reference (non-relative)