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Humanities or social sciences graduate students at Dalhousie (master's or doctoral, Canadian or international) with a record of interest and involvement in social justice and human rights, satisfactory academic standing, and demonstrated financial need may apply for the Dr. Paul Anthony & Thelma Johnstone Bursary.
Four $1,000 in-program bursaries are awarded annually. Apply through the Faculty of Graduate Studies during the October competition window. Recipients also receive a copy of The Life & Thoughts of Tony Johnstone. The fund honours Dr. P. Anthony Johnstone, former Executive Director of the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission.
The Dr. Paul Anthony & Thelma Johnstone Bursary awards $1,000 (4 winners).
The deadline is October 31, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: Dalhousie University; Master degree; Doctorate; Financial need. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
University of Guelph College of Engineering students registered in an Engineers Canada accredited program who have completed 5.25 to 18.0 credits may apply. Two $1,500 in-course scholarships go to one female and one male student who show engineering leadership through professional development and extracurricular activities. Apply by letter to soe.undergradawards@uoguelph.ca by October 1. Selection is based on high academic achievement and leadership described in your application letter.
No essay requiredUniversity of Winnipeg students with demonstrated financial need may apply for this annual bursary. One award of $472 is granted each year. Apply through the University of Winnipeg AcademicWorks portal. Sylvia Guertin-Riley established the fund in memory of her husband William Pitt Riley, Q.C.
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