January 15, 2027

Schulich Entrance Scholarship

Direct application

$21,000
3 winners

Eligibility

School
Dalhousie University
Field of study
Law Legal Studies
Level of study
Graduate

About this scholarship

Students admitted to the JD program at Dalhousie's Schulich School of Law may compete for renewable Schulich Entrance Scholarships by demonstrating two of academic excellence, community involvement or public service, and financial need.

Three awards of $21,000 per year ($63,000 overall) are available. The scholarship is renewable for second and third year if the recipient maintains a B average in law school. Complete the JD application by January 10 and submit the Entrance Scholarship Form by January 15 with statements for the criteria you want considered.

The awards are funded from Sir Seymour Schulich's gift to the law school.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Completed JD application
  • Entrance Scholarship Form
  • Statements addressing the criteria the applicant wants considered
  • Financial need documentation
  • Renewal for second and third year requires maintaining a B average in law school.