2011 Ontario First Generation Bursary, Ryerson University, Cana

2011 Ontario First Generation Bursary, Ryerson University, Canada

Undergraduate Bursary for the applicants of Canada at Ryerson University in Canada -2011

Study Subject: Any
Employer: University Ryerson
Level: Undergraduate

Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities has created a bursary for Ontario First Generation Students through their Access and Opportunities Strategies. A first generation student is an individual whose parents have not attended postsecondary studies full-time or part-time, in or outside Canada, at any time or in any program. These bursaries are open to full-time undergraduate degree students who are completing the first, second or third year of their program as of March 31, 2011 and are returning to Ryerson in the Fall of 2011. Recipients must qualify as entitled to the Canadian Resident Tuition fee structure. The value of each bursary ranges from $1,000 to $3,500. There will be over 50 bursaries awarded.
CRITERIA: All applicants must:
. Be the first generation in their family to attend a University.
. Be Canadian citizens/permanent residents.
. Be residents of Ontario.
. Be officially enrolled in a full-time undergraduate degree program.
. Be currently completing first, second or third year of their program and returning to Ryerson in Fall 2011.
. Be enrolled in a minimum 60% course load per term (3 units or more in the Fall term and 3 units or more in the Winter term).
. Demonstrate financial need.
. Have a 2.00 CGPA or better and be in clear academic standing.
Bursary funds will be deposited to individual tuition fee accounts in August.

Scholarship Application Deadline: March 31, 2011

For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net