President's Award for the Outstanding Indigenous Student of the Year

Direct application

Up to $10,000
2 winners

Eligibility

Demographics
First Nations
School
University of Toronto

About this scholarship

Indigenous students of First Nations (status or non-status), Métis, or Inuit ancestry studying full-time with course work may apply on the basis of academic achievement and previous or intended contribution to the Indigenous community. One award goes to an undergraduate student and one to a graduate or second-entry professional student.

Two awards of $10,000 each are available. Submit a personal statement, transcripts, and two reference letters (one U of T faculty, one external community reference) to academicsupports.fnh@utoronto.ca.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Personal statement.
  • Transcripts.
  • Two reference letters: one from University of Toronto faculty and one external community reference.
  • Selection is based on academic achievement and previous or intended contribution to the Indigenous community.