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Galbraith-Macmillan Family Community Service Award*

Donor: Galbraith and Macmillan family
Award Number: 200295
Awarded to a full-time student in the School of Public Safety & Behavioural Studies who shows exemplary community service, civic-mindedness and volunteerism at Seneca or in the community. The recipient will have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference is given to a student who demonstrates financial need. The recipient will be recommended by faculty.

Gary Neville Memorial Award

Donor: Many Hands, Doing Good
Award Number: 200235
This award remembers Gary Neville who made a career out of working with numbers behind the scenes at radio and TV stations but always secretly yearned to be an on-air personality. Awarded to full-time first year domestic students in the Broadcasting – Radio program and the Broadcasting – Television program who have a minimum GPA of 3.0. The recipients demonstrate one or more of the following qualities: leadership, collaboration, hard work, mediation skills, or an interest in history. The recipients will be recommended by faculty.

Gaskell Family Nursing Award*

Donor: Shannon Gaskell
Award Number: 200397
Awarded to a student in a full-time program in the Seneca Nanji Foundation School of Nursing who demonstrates financial need. Applicants will have a minimum GPA of 2.5 to be considered.

General Bursary Fund

Donor: Multiple donors
Award Number: 100024
Awards to assist students registered in any diploma or certificate program, who have successfully completed at least one semester of study. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

George Jamieson Family Endowed Bursary*

Donor: George Jamieson
Award Number: 200349
Awarded to a full-time student in the School of Marketing or the School of Management & Entrepreneurship who demonstrates financial need. This award is established by Seneca retiree George Jamieson who worked at Seneca for almost 30 years teaching marketing, entrepreneurship and business.

George Terry Endowed Bursary

Donor: Justin Terry, family & friends
Award Number: 100079
One award will be given to a second, third or fourth year full-time student. Preference will be given to a student athlete who has volunteered or worked with inner city communities/priority neighbourhoods, members of at risk communities or new immigrants. Selection will be made by the Faculty members based on the stated criteria. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

Georgiana Trotman Memorial Award*

Donor: Victor Trotman
Award Number: 200350
Awarded to a full-time or part-time student who has a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrates financial need. Established by proud alumnus Victor Trotman, this award honours his Mother who valued education and said to "Make books your best friend."

Geraldine Soucie Memorial Award*

Donor: Camille Soucie
Award Number: 200250
Awarded to a full-time student in the Personal Support Worker program who has a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrates financial need. The recipient demonstrates the qualities of a good Personal Support Worker; empathy, compassion, professionalism, honesty and integrity. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. This award honours Geraldine Soucie who so appreciated the care and kindness she received from her wonderful Personal Support Workers. 

Gerry Pinder Award*

Donor: Greg Pinder & supporters
Award Number: 100248
This award will be given to a graduate who shows the greatest overall improvement in their flying, academics and personal development during their academic career in the FPR program. This award recognizes the importance that Gerry placed in the aiming for and attaining of excellence in every aspect of one's life.

GlaxoSmithKline Award

Donor: GlaxoSmithKline
Award Number: 100267
Award will be given on to a student enrolled in their final year of the Biotechnologist Technology - Research program who has achieved a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

Glenn Bird Award*

Award Number: 100275
Awarded to graduating students in Civil Engineering programs, based on high academic achievement combined with demonstrated commitment to their chosen field of study. Recommendation is made by faculty members.

Golf Course Technician Alumni Award

Donor: Multiple donors
Award Number: 100134
Awarded to a full-time student in the Environmental Landscape Management program who shows interest or aptitude for golf course groundskeeping. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons and Ontario residents, and have demonstrated financial need. The recipient will be recommended by faculty.

Gondhalekar Family Award*

Donor: Jayant Gondhalekar & Family
Award Number: 200251
Awarded to a full-time student in the school of Accounting and Financial Services. The recipient maintains a GPA of 3.0 or above, demonstrates financial need, and is involved in extra-curricular activities. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. This award is established by proud Seneca alumnus Jayant Gondhalekar.

Gordon Chin Opticianry Award*

Donor: Gordon Chin
Award Number: 200412
Awarded to a student enrolled full-time in the Opticianry program who has demonstrated financial need. To qualify, the recipient must be progressing satisfactorily in the program. This award is established by Gordon Chin, who understands the importance of financial support and wants to pay it forward by supporting future talents in the Opticianry industry.

Gordon Parker Award*

Award Number: 100452
Award to a student excelling in English subjects.

Gordon T. Aust Memorial Scholarship

Donor: Gary DeGroote, Mark & Marilyn McDermott
Award Number: 100254
One award to a graduate of the Bachelor of Aviation Technology program, recommended by faculty based on the following: willingness to help others achieve in the program, high level of skill, flying and academics, participation in school activities. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need. 

Governor General’s Academic Medal*

Award Number: 100025
Awarded to a student who achieves the highest academic standing in the final year of a fulltime post-secondary diploma program.

Grace Cuff Memorial Scholarship**

Donor: Ms. Cuff's friends & colleagues
Award Number: 200034
Awarded to a King Campus student who has gone above and beyond for the Seneca community and/or outside of Seneca. The recipient has devoted their time to helping others.  Grace Cuff worked in Recruitment and Students Services at Seneca for over 30 years, inspiring and empowering students to go beyond what they thought was possible and achieve more than they ever thought they could. Throughout the years, Grace affected the Seneca community with her kindness, warmth, positive attitude and unwavering support for students.
This is a Student Leadership Award. For information and how to apply, please visit the Student Leadership Awards website.

Greater Toronto Hotel Association Award*

Donor: Greater Toronto Hotel Association
Award Number: 100143
Awarded to a student in the School of Tourism based on academic achievement and the recommendation of faculty in the Hospitality stream of the program.

Greater Toronto Sewer and Watermain Contractors Association Bursary

Donor: Greater Toronto Sewer and Watermain Contractors Association
Award Number: 100228
Awarded to one student in second year and two students in third year in the full-time Civil Engineering Technology (CVT) program.  The recipients will have achieved high academic standing and are avidly engaged with course material or assignments related to sewer and watermain studies.  Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.  The recipient will be recommended by faculty.

Hal Jackman Arts & Sciences Award*

Donor: Hal Jackman Foundation
Award Number: 200018
The Hal Jackman Arts & Science Award will be given to second year students in the Liberal Arts program within the School of Arts & Science that have maintained a minimum GPA of 3.0, exhibited integrity, collegiality and determination, and demonstrated financial need. The recommendation for this award is to be made by faculty members.

Hammam Spa Scholarship*

Donor: Hammam Spa By Cela
Award Number: 200351
Awarded to a student enrolled in the third year of the Esthetics and Medical Spa Therapies program. The recipient will have a minimum GPA of 3.0, exhibit a strong work ethic and an overall commitment to excellence.

HATCH Engineering Technologist Scholarship*

Donor: HATCH Ltd.
Award Number: 100235
Awarded to second year students in the Civil Engineering Technology program based on academic performance.

HCAT/SSF Eddy Marin Endowed Scholarship *

Donor: The Heavy Construction Association of Toronto & Seneca Student Federation
Award Number: 100232

The award is given to a full-time student, who is enrolled in any three-year Civil Engineering Technology program within the Centre for the Built Environment. The recipient will have a minimum GPA of 2.5, have completed two HCAT work terms and demonstrate strong foundation in Engineering knowledge, excellent technical and communication skills, and professional attitudes geared towards success in the industry. The selection of a recipient will be made by faculty members and a representative of HCAT.

Heather Sako Memorial Bursary*

Donor: Yoshitaka Sako, family & friends
Award Number: 100500
Awarded to one full-time student enrolled in the English Language Institute. Eligible applicants must be in good academic standing and demonstrate financial need.
This is a paper application, follow the financial aid website for details when it opens

Helen Best Bursary*

Donor: Betty Lou Welsby & supporters
Award Number: 100170
Awarded to assist deserving students enrolled in the Nursing program, based on academic merit and financial need.

Helen Best Scholarship*

Donor: Betty Lou Welsby & supporters
Award Number: 100171
Awarded for students in the Nursing program, to recognize academic excellence. Selection is made by faculty members.

Helen Szumigaj Award*

Donor: Helen Szumigaj
Award Number: 200212
Awarded to an Ontario College Graduate Certificate student in the School of Hospitality and Tourism who is working to the best of their ability and deserves to be recognized for their hard work, perseverance, and improvement. Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 to be eligible. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. A Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, Helen Szumigaj has held senior executive positions within the Food Service and Retail businesses both in Canada and the United States. She gives back to Seneca as a professor, donor and leadership volunteer including time spent as a member of the Board of Governors.

Helping Hand Award*

Donor: Aneto Okoro
Award Number: 200192
Awarded to a full-time international student in the Fraud Examination and Forensic Accounting program who has a GPA of 3.5 and who demonstrates financial need. The recipient will be selected by the Seneca awards committee. This award is established by a proud alumni who believes in working hard and not giving up.

Hendricks Family Empowering Black Students Bursary*

Donor: Leolyn Hendricks
Award Number: 200296
Awarded to a full-time student who identifies as Black. The recipient will demonstrate financial need and have overcome obstacles in pursuit of their postsecondary education. The recipient will be selected by the Seneca awards committee. The award is established by Leolyn Hendricks, a College retiree who believes in the transformational power of education and wants to help students achieve personal success through learning.

Henry Brendel Memorial Endowed Scholarship*

Donor: Elizabeth Brendel
Award Number: 200352
Awarded to a full-time student in the Real Property Administration (Assessment & Appraisal) program, who has high academic achievement with a minimum GPA of 3.5, good attendance and participation in the classroom. This award was created in memory of Henry Brendel who was a professor of the Real Property Administration program and a strong supporter of students.

Henry Zhang Scholarship for International Students*

Donor: Henry Zhang
Award Number: 100110
Awarded to an international student in a full-time program with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above.  The recipient will be selected by the Awards Committee.

Herman Rebler Aviation Operations Scholarship*

Donor: Estate of Herman Rebler
Award Number: 200203
Awarded to a full-time student who is in the second year of the Aviation Operations program. Recipient should maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrates leadership and engagement in the Seneca community. Recommendation is made by faculty.

Herman Rebler Aviation Safety Scholarship*

Donor: Estate of Herman Rebler
Award Number: 200204
Awarded to a full-time student who is in the third year of the Aviation Safety program. Recipient should maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrates leadership and engagement in the Seneca community. Recommendation is made by faculty.

Hodan Nalayeh Excellence in Journalism Award*

Donor: Global News, family & friends
Award Number: 200200
Awarded to a full-time Journalism student who demonstrates financial need. The recipient is inclusive, tells positive stories, is a role model and demonstrates a passion for journalism. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. Established in memory of Hodan Nalayeh, Seneca alumnae and Journalist, to celebrate her passion for Journalism and dedication to telling positive Somalian stories.

Holly Fisher Memorial Award*

Donor: Family of Holly Fisher
Award Number: 200218
Awarded to a full-time student in the Chemical Laboratory Technology – Pharmaceutical program who is supportive of their peers and who demonstrates financial need. This award is established in memory of former student Holly Fisher who passed away in 2018 and is lovingly remembered by family and friends. The recipient will be recommended by faculty.

Hospitality & Tourism MILE Bursary*

Award Number: 200101
Available for students in the School of Hospitality & Tourism who are interested in participating in Mobile Intensive Learning Experience (MILE) courses. Students will have demonstrated financial need and recommendation is made by faculty members.
Application time differs from other in course awards

Hospitality & Tourism Work Abroad Bursary*

Award Number: 200102
Available for students in the School of Hospitality & Tourism who are participating in work or study abroad. Students will have demonstrated financial need and recommendation is made by faculty members.
Application time differs from other in course awards

Hospitality Externship/WIL Bursary*

Award Number: 200103
Available for students enrolled full-time in any hospitality programs who are participating in externship or WIL placements. Students will have demonstrated financial need and recommendation is made by faculty members.
Application time differs from other in course awards

HSBC Bank Canada Business Studies for International Students*

Donor: HSBC Bank Canada
Award Number: 100341

Awarded to international students enrolled in the following full-time programs:

  • Business Administration – Financial Planning diploma (BAF)
  • Business – Insurance diploma (BIN)
  • Financial Planning graduate certificate (FIP)
  • Financial Services – Client Services graduate certificate (FSA)

  • Financial Services Compliance Administration graduate certificate (FCA)

  • Financial Technology graduate certificate (FNT)

  • Fraud Examination and Forensic Accounting graduate certificate (FEA)

  • Honours Bachelor of Commerce – Financial Planning degree (CFP)

The recipients will have demonstrated high academic standing and financial need.

HSBC Bank of Canada Business Studies Scholarships

Donor: HSBC Bank Canada
Award Number: 100340

Awarded to students enrolled in the following full-time programs:

  • Business Administration – Financial Planning diploma (BAF)
  • Business – Insurance diploma (BIN)
  • Financial Planning graduate certificate (FIP)
  • Financial Services – Client Services graduate certificate (FSA)
  • Financial Services Compliance Administration graduate certificate (FCA)
  • Financial Technology graduate certificate (FNT)
  • Fraud Examination and Forensic Accounting graduate certificate (FEA)
  • Honours Bachelor of Commerce – Financial Planning degree (CFP)

The recipients will have demonstrated high academic standing and financial need. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, and Ontario residents.

Human Resources and Non-Profit Management Award*

Donor: Anonymous
Award Number: 200297
Awarded to two full-time students: One student in the Human Resources Management (HRM) graduate certificate program and one student in the Non-Profit & Social Sector Management (NPM) graduate certificate program. The recipients demonstrate financial need and a commitment to the sector through extra-curricular activities related to their program. The recipients will be recommended by faculty. 

Human Resources Scholarship*

Award Number: 100318
Awarded to a final year student in Business Administration - Human Resources Administration or Human Resources Management.

Ian “Mel” Blundy Award*

Donor: Dave Aspin
Award Number: 200199
Awarded to a full-time student in the Fire Protection Engineering Technology (FPT) program who is a varsity athlete and maintains a minimum GPA of 2.0. A Fire Protection Engineering Technician (FPN) student may receive this award if there are no eligible FPT applicants. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. This award honours Ian “Mel” Blundy’s service as the varsity hockey team manager from 1979 to 2004 and also for his work as the facility coordinator at the Newnham Campus from 1979 to 2015.

ICON Media & LG Excellence Scholarship*

Donor: Icon Media Communications Inc. and LG Electronics
Award Number: 200353

Open to full-time students in the following programs:

  • Honours Bachelor of Design in Interactive Media degree
  • Interactive Media Design diploma program
  • Graphic Design advanced diploma program

Selection will be based on academic excellence and involvement in extracurricular activities.

ICON Media & LG Support Award*

Donor: Icon Media Communications Inc. and LG Electronics
Award Number: 200354

Open to full-time students in the following programs:

  • Honours Bachelor of Design in Interactive Media degree
  • Interactive Media Design diploma program
  • Graphic Design advanced diploma program

Selection will be based on financial need with a minimum GPA of 2.5 to be eligible. Preference will be given to students who identify as part of an equity-deserving group. There will be one recipient from each program.

IDEXX Foundation Vet Tech Endowed Bursary*

Donor: IDEXX Foundation
Award Number: 200355
Awarded to a first-year student in the full-time Veterinary Technician diploma program. The recipient identifies as part of an equity-deserving group and demonstrates financial need. Preference is given to students who are involved in extra-curricular activities or volunteering.

IDEXX Foundation Vet Tech Self-Care Bursary*

Donor: IDEXX Foundation
Award Number: 200356
Awarded to students who intend to enroll in the Acute Self-Care for Veterinary Professionals microcredential at Seneca. Recipients will be first year students in the Veterinary Technician program who demonstrate financial need. Recipients have overcome obstacles in pursuit of their education and/or identify as part of an equity-deserving group.

IMA Achievement Award*

Donor: Institute of Municipal Assessors
Award Number: 100393
Awarded to a graduating student in the Real Property Administration or Real Property Administration Accelerated program with the highest cumulative GPA. The recipient will also receive a complimentary one year IMA membership.

Indigoblue Group of Companies Award*

Donor: Indigoblue Group of Companies
Award Number: 200252
Awarded to a full-time student in the Paralegal, Law Clerk or Office Administration – Legal program who is involved with volunteering. Preference will be given to students engaged with social justice. The recipient demonstrates financial need and will be recommended by faculty.

Insurance Brokers of Toronto Region Award*

Donor: Insurance Brokers of Toronto Region
Award Number: 200161
Awarded to a full-time student in the Business Insurance Diploma program who has high grades in the CIP130 Essential Skills for the Insurance Broker & Agent course. Preference is given to a student who shows promise or interest towards becoming an insurance broker. The recipient will be recommended by faculty.

International Student Achievement Award*

Donor: Seneca International
Award Number: 200121
Open to international students holding a valid study permit who are enrolled in any full-time program with a cumulative GPA of 2.9 or above.  The recipients are engaged students who enhance the quality of student life at Seneca through demonstrated leadership and involvement in on-campus projects and/or activities.  Selection will be made by the Seneca Awards committee.

International Student Endowed Award*

Award Number:Award Number: 200405
Awarded to international students in a full-time diploma or degree program who demonstrate financial need and have faced challenges in pursuit of their education. Applicants are in second year or above. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3 to be eligible.

International Student Levy*

Award Number: 100067
Awarded to assist international students registered in any diploma, certificate or degree program.

Irene Borins Ash Endowed Award*

Donor: Estate of Irene Borins Ash
Award Number: 200298
Awarded to full-time students in any Social Service Worker programs. Recipients will have demonstrated financial need and good academic standing. This award was created by Irene Borins Ash who was a Seneca alumna, social worker, photographer, author, speaker and environmentalist. The recipient will be selected by the Seneca awards committee.

Isabel Jones Bursary*

Award Number: 100039
An award to assist a student registered in any diploma or certificate program.

J.E. Waters Award

Award Number: 100251
Awards distributed based on the following criteria:
  1. To assist a student registered in the FPR program who excelled in the academics of semesters 1 and 2
  2. To be awarded to a deserving semester student who consistently maintains a high standard in flying and academics
  3. To be awarded to a deserving graduate who was able to achieve a high standard in flying through pure hard work and has demonstrated this on completion of his/her commercial pilot's license

J.P Hill Memorial Indigenous Student Award

Donor: Starrlee DeGrace
Award Number: 200413

Awarded to a second-year student who identifies as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit, who has a minimum GPA of 2.5 and who is involved in community leadership. Preference will be given to students in the full-time Business Administration- Marketing Advanced Diploma Program. Established by alumna Starrlee DeGrace, proud member of the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation and a 2023 Top 50 Global and Mail Changemaker, in honour of her grandfather, John Peter Hill, who always encouraged her to pursue her aspirations and instilled in her the importance of post-secondary education.

Jackson TR Therapeutic Recreation Excellence Award*

Donor: Jackson Therapeutic Recreation
Award Number: 200213
Awarded to a full-time, fourth year student in the Honours Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation program who has a minimum GPA of 3.5. The recipient demonstrates exemplary performance during their work term in these three categories: Quality of work, planning and organization, and dependability. Cumulative GPA can be a differentiating factor. The recommendation will be made by the Work-Integrated Learning Coordinator and the Chair for the program.

James Kinsey Smith Memorial Award

Donor: Smith family & friends
Award Number: 100216
An award to assist a full-time student who has demonstrated severe hearing loss of higher than 90 decibels (proof will be required) and is enrolled but not in the final year of a full-time program and is returning to Seneca College in the following semester. Recipient will demonstrate excellent academic standing like Jim who was an outstanding student in the Computer Programming and Analysis Program. Preference will be given to a student who is in the School of Information and Communications Technology. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

James R. Craig Honorary Scholarship*

Donor: Trans-Provincial Education Foundation
Award Number: 200299
Awarded to a full-time second year student enrolled in a School of Media program, with preference given to Broadcasting – Radio, then Journalism, then Broadcasting – Television. Preference is given to students who identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit, or a student with a permanent disability (physical, intellectual, mental health or learning) who is receiving accommodations through Seneca Accessible Learning Services. This will be verified by Accessible Learning Services. The recipient has a minimum GPA of 2.5 and is recognized for their hard work and dedication to their studies. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. Established in honour of James “Jim” Craig, long-time Seneca professor and industry expert.

Jane Fund Tuition Award

Award Number: 200410
  • Have completed one of the DC, AU or Y2P programs in the academic year previous to their application for the award and have been accepted into a Seneca Polytechniccredential.
    • NOTE: For DC students, completion of their program can be up to two academic years previous to their application for the award and acceptance into a Seneca Polytechnic credential
  • Provide evidence of financial need via the standard financial aid application process.
  • Students selected to move forward will need to a summary of supporting information for their application through a one-page document uploaded with their application for their award. This may relate to community engagement or to specific challenges they have faced in accessing or returning to education. The objective of the written summary is to support the evaluation and selection process.

Jean and Ross Shaver Memorial Award*

Donor: Mike Shaver
Award Number: 200176
This award is given to a student enrolled in any full-time program within the School of Early Childhood Education. Eligible students must have demonstrated financial need. Selections are made by faculty members based on academic achievement (min G.P.A. of 3.0), outstanding leadership skills and a strong work ethic. The recipient will be recommended by faculty.

Jeffrey Allain Award*

Donor: Jeffrey Allain
Award Number: 200196
Awarded to a student enrolled full-time in an International Business program (BUI, BAB, BMI or IBS) who has demonstrated financial need and is active in making positive changes in the community. Preference is given to a student who has overcome challenges. The recipient will be recommended by faculty.

Jenna Caira Sport Excellence and Leadership Award*

Donor: Jenna Caira Sport Excellence and Leadership Award
Award Number: 200253
Awarded to an exemplary all-round student-athlete who:
  • Maintains a GPA higher than 3.0
  • Demonstrates humility and integrity
  • Shows a “team first” attitude and is well-respected by teammates and coaches
  • Demonstrates leadership on and off the field/court (involved in the community via volunteering, assisting in growing the game, building relationships with younger generation)
    The selection will be made by Seneca Athletics. This award is named for Jenna Caira, a Seneca alumna and elite softball pitcher who is a Canadian multi-national champion & international medalist. The Canadian Women Softball team that she co-captained won a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

    Jennifer MacKenzie Bursary

    Donor: Rick Miner, friends & colleagues
    Award Number: 100467
    A bursary to provide financial support to a Seneca student who is legally blind, enrolled in any full-time or part-time certificate, diploma or degree program and has a demonstrated financial need.

    Ji Hun Memorial Award*

    Donor: Ms. Kim's family, friends & supporters
    Award Number: 200184
    Awarded to a full-time English Language Institute (ELI) student in good academic standing who shows leadership, embraces diversity and demonstrates active engagement on campus and in the wider community. The recipient is an international student that has completed level 8 and is now in a full-time program at Seneca. The recipient will be recommended by an ELI Committee and faculty. This award is established in memory of Ji Hun Kim, a Korean ELI student who was a model student and actively engaged in her studies and the community beyond the classroom. She is remembered as a force of positivity and intellectual curiosity.
    The award application open in the fall and winter terms

    Jim Streeter Endowed Bursary*

    Donor: Estate of Jim Streeter, family, friends & colleagues
    Award Number: 200168
    Awarded to a student who is enrolled full-time in a liberal studies program and demonstrates financial need. Programs include Arts & Science-University Transfer, General Arts, General Arts-English, Honours Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies and Liberal Arts University Transfer. The selection will be made by the Seneca Awards committee.

    Joe Dickstein Scholarship*

    Donor: PPI
    Award Number: 100347

    Awarded to final year students in the following full-time programs:

    • Business Administration – Financial Planning advanced diploma
    • Financial Planning graduate certificate
    • Honours Bachelor of Commerce – Financial Planning degree

    The recipients will have a minimum program GPA of 3.0, exhibit a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills. The recipients will be invited to receive the award at the annual Canada Sales Congress. They are encouraged to attend to receive recognition and represent Seneca. This award remembers Joe Dickstein, an exemplary leader who made many meaningful contributions to the insurance industry.

    Joey Perkins Memorial Award*

    Donor: Mr. Perkins' family, friends & colleagues
    Award Number: 200264
    Awarded to a full-time student enrolled in Computer Systems Technology (CTY), Computer Systems Technician (CSN), or Computer Networking & Technical Support (CNS) who is a team player with strong people skills. The recipient will have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrate financial need. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. This award was established in memory of Joey Perkins, Seneca alumnnus and long-time employee who is remembered for his dedication, humour and friendship.

    John Armstrong Scholarship

    Donor: West Metro Skills Training Council
    Award Number: 100302
    Awarded to a student or students enrolled in one of the Industrial Manufacturing or Design Technology diploma or advanced diploma programs at Seneca College.  Faculty will select from applicants who have demonstrated their commitment to their program, to campus life, and who have an excellent attendance record. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons and Ontario residents with demonstrated financial need.

    John D. Laing Bursary

    Donor: John D. Laing
    Award Number: 100121
    Awarded to a second-year students enrolled in Seneca's Veterinary Technician program (King Campus). The recipient will be selected by the faculty based on sound academic standing, above average dedication, compassion and caring, demonstrated leadership and volunteer involvement in the community. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

    John Kinrade Memorial/SSF Scholarship*

    Donor: Mr. Kinrade's family, friends & Seneca Student Federation
    Award Number: 200016
    In recognition of Dr. Kinrade's commitment to lifelong learning, this award is given to a full time student entering the final year of the Chemical Engineering Technology program who has shown outstanding aptitude for course content and a passion for learning, as demonstrated with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 and involvement in the program. The recommendation is made by faculty members.

    John Small Memorial Award

    Donor: Multiple donors
    Award Number: 100186
    Open to students in the School of Media, the School of Creative Arts and Animation, and the Creative Advertising program. The recipient produces high quality work and demonstrates a strong understanding of program concepts. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. This is awarded in memory of Seneca professor John Small.

    Johnson & Johnson Vision Award*

    Donor: Johnson & Johnson Vision
    Award Number: 100189
    Awarded to full-time Opticianry students who demonstrate academic excellence and financial need. The recipients will be selected by the Seneca awards committee.

    Judge John Kerr Award

    Donor: POINTTS Advisory Ltd.
    Award Number: 100430
    Awarded to a second-year student enrolled full time in the Paralegal program or a full time student in the Paralegal (Accelerated) program. Recipient shall have good aptitude, high academic standing (minimum GPA of 3.5) and participation in extracurricular activities. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons and Ontario residents, have demonstrated financial need. Recommendation of a recipient is made by faculty members.

    Jordan Anastasiade Memorial Scholarship*

    Donor: Mihaela Guinand
    Award Number: 200357
    Awarded to the full-time final year student in the Computer Programming and Analysis diploma program or the Honours Bachelor of Technology – Software Development degree program with the highest program GPA. In the instance of a tie, preference will go to the student with the higher grade in Web Programming Tools and Framework. This award is granted in the memory of late Seneca Professor Jordan Anastasiade, who is remembered for his unflinching dedication to teaching Java with both rigor and modesty. An avid learner himself, he spent his entire life seeking knowledge, and committed more than 18 years to sharing his learning with the young generations at Seneca College.

    Joseph Gossin Excellence in Entrepreneurship Award*

    Donor: Daniel Linden
    Award Number: 200090
    Awarded to a full-time student in the Business Management – Entrepreneurship & Innovation graduate certificate program. The recipient will have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above and demonstrate financial need. The recipient will be a dedicated and driven student who is committed to their studies. Preference will be given to a student who accesses accommodations and services from Seneca College’s Accessibility Services. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. Joseph Gossin was a respected member of the community. His vision was to achieve success in several entrepreneurial endeavours over his lifetime despite never having the privilege of attending post-secondary education.

    Joseph Iuso Scholarship*

    Donor: KYC2020
    Award Number: 200398
    Awarded to a student in the full-time Financial Services Compliance Administration program. The recipient stands out through meaningful participation in class and a strong grasp of program content. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 to be eligible.

    Joycelyn Jeffers Student Recognition Award*

    Donor: Joycelyn Jeffers
    Award Number: 200358
    Awarded to a student enrolled in the School of Legal, Public & Office Administration who identifies as Black. The recipient will have a minimum GPA of 3.5 and demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to students in the Justice Administration Services program.

    K. Mahoney Travel/Hospitality Award

    Donor: Kathleen Mahoney
    Award Number: 200268
    Awarded to a full-time domestic student in the second year of the Tourism – Services Management – Travel Services Specialization OR Hospitality – Hotel & Restaurant Services Management programs who has a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrates financial need. The selection will be made by the Seneca Awards Committee. This award is established by Kathleen Mahoney, a committed Seneca donor with a Travel/Hospitality background.

    Kaitlyn Wise Memorial Award

    Donor: Stacey Bean & Nicole Ireland
    Award Number: 200117
    Awarded to a full-time domestic student in Early Childhood Education who demonstrates a passion for working with children and has demonstrated financial need.

    Karen and Ross Mason Computer Studies Award

    Donor: Karen & Ross Mason
    Award Number: 100217

    Awarded to students in the School of Information Technology Administration & Security and the School of Software Design & Data Science. Recipients demonstrate academic achievement and are returning to Seneca College the following semester. Students will be judged upon their participation as student mentors, industry event volunteers, active class participants, etc. Students must have a positive effect on the program. At least one award will be given to a female student, and one to a male student. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

    Kartik Vasudev Memorial Award

    Donor: Seneca Student Federation
    Award Number: 200359
    Awarded to an international student in the full-time Marketing Management graduate certificate program. The recipient has a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrates financial need. This award honours Kartik Vasudev, an international student from India who is remembered as thoughtful, bright and hardworking.

    King Campus Alumni Patron Scholarship

    Award Number: 200254
    Awarded to a full-time domestic student at King Campus, preparing to become a caring professional. The recipient will have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and be the first in their family to attend postsecondary studies. The recipient will be selected by the Seneca awards committee. Caring professionals include those who dedicate themselves through their academics and their careers to help the community in areas like childcare, health and wellness, law enforcement, counselling, animal health, emergency response, therapy and recreation.

    King Campus Bursary Fund

    Donor: Multiple donors
    Award Number: 100127
    Awarded to assist a student registered in any diploma or certificate program at the King Campus.

    King Campus SAC Award**

    Donor: King Student Administrative Council (precursor to Seneca Student Federation)
    Award Number: 100130
    Prior to the incorporation of the Seneca Student Federation in 1999, the King Student Administrative Council established an award to assist students in second, third or fourth year of their program, and to assist graduating students. Students must demonstrate leadership qualities through active contributions to the development of the King Campus community, as well as maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.
    This is a Student Leadership Award. For information and how to apply, please visit the Student Leadership Awards website.

    King Student Levy Bursary

    Award Number: 100063
    Awarded to assist students registered in any diploma/certificate program at the King Campus.

    Koehler Grandchildren Bursary Fund

    Donor: Rudy & Rita Koehler
    Award Number: 100309

    Awarded to students in the School of Management and Entrepreneurship or the Social Service Worker programs or the Nursing Programs. The recipient shall have sound academic standing, above average dedication, compassion and caring, demonstrated significant commitment and effort to their education and demonstrated financial need. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, and Ontario residents. Recommendation is made by faculty members.

    Kothari Family BSAC International Students Award

    Donor: Sunil and Girija Kothari
    Award Number: 200360
    Awarded to an international student in a full-time program in the School of Biological Sciences and Applied Chemistry who has a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrates hard work, perseverance, and a commitment to their studies. The recipient demonstrates financial need and has overcome obstacles in pursuit of their education.

    Krishnan Family Technology Award*

    Donor: Krishnan family
    Award Number: 200361
    Awarded to a student in a full-time program in the School of Information Technology Administration & Security or the School of Software Design & Data Science with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrated financial need. The recipient identifies as part of an equity-deserving group and has overcome hardship in pursuit of their education.

    Lactalis Canada Endowed Award

    Donor: Lactalis Canada
    Award Number: 100442
    Awarded to students who are enrolled full-time in the Business Administration-Marketing or Business-Marketing program within the School of Marketing. Bursaries will be awarded primarily on the basis of demonstrated academic achievement. Recommendation to be made by faculty. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and demonstrated financial need.

    Lady Eaton Endowed Scholarship for Nurses, The*

    Donor: The Catherine and Fredrik Eaton Charitable Foundation, The John C. and Sally Horsfall Eaton Foundation, The Thor E. and Nicole Eaton Family Charitable Foundation
    Award Number: 200076
    Awarded to second-year students in the Nursing program (BSCN, BSCY) who have maintained a minimum GPA of 3.5 and made significant contributions to the Seneca community through extracurricular activities, volunteerism or mentorship. The recommendation for this award is to be made by faculty members.

    Lampropoulos Family Award*

    Donor: Terry Lampropoulos
    Award Number: 200191
    Awarded to a full-time first year student in the Faculty of Business with a GPA of 2.5 or above and who demonstrates financial need. The recipient will be selected by the Seneca Awards committee. This award was established by a Seneca Instructor whose family believes in the importance of education. Education is something everyone should be able to access and this award will help future generations of Canadians achieve their goals

    Landpower Real Estate Award*

    Donor: Landpower Real Estate Ltd., Brokerage
    Award Number: 200214
    Awarded to a student in the Faculty of Business who has a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrates financial need. The selection will be made by the Seneca awards committee.

    Larry DeFlorio Leadership Award**

    Donor: Anna Kalika, friends & colleagues
    Award Number: 200053
    This award has been established in honour and memory of Larry DeFlorio, Seneca’s Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, Ontario Premier’s Award nominee, former faculty and Coordinator of the Animation Arts Center (AAC), as a tribute to his vision, leadership, and contribution to Seneca life, students and alumni.
    Criteria for the award are detailed below:
    • Student enrolled in their final year (or semester) of studies, in any diploma or certificate programs of the Animation Arts Centre (School of Creative Arts and Animation) – ANI, DAN, GAA and VFT
    • Outstanding academic performance (minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0)
    • Demonstrated leadership, compassion, personal integrity and generosity
    • Academic curiosity and intellectual passion
    • Contribution to others and to the community
    • Involvement in student life (e.g. peer tutoring, organized study groups, educational and fundraising initiatives, sports, student government, etc.)
    • Demonstrated ability to balance personal responsibilities and school involvement, and overcoming adversity
    This is a Student Leadership Award. For information and how to apply, please visit the Student Leadership Awards website.

    Lasik MD Opticianry Scholarship*

    Donor: LASIK MD Toronto Inc.
    Award Number: 100182
    To be awarded to the top graduating student in the full-time Opticianry program based upon cumulative GPA. Preference will be given to a student who engages in extra-curricular activities. The recommendation will be made by faculty.

    Laura Flanagan Memorial Award (CNS, CTY, CTYC programs)**

    Donor: Ms. Flanagan's family, friends & colleagues
    Award Number: 100213
    Established by the Computer Studies Student Council as a tribute to Laura Flanagan, Chair, School of Computer Studies, dedicated teacher and friend to all that knew her at Seneca, this award is open to any student currently enrolled in a full time, daytime program in the CNS, CTY or CTYC programs with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. Applicants must demonstrate a unique or outstanding contribution towards college life/student life or community work in a volunteer capacity.
    This is a Student Leadership Award. For information and how to apply, please visit the Student Leadership Awards website.

    Laura Flanagan Memorial Award (CPA, CPD, CPAC programs)**

    Donor: Ms. Flanagan's family, friends & colleagues
    Award Number: 100214
    Established by the Computer Studies Student Council as a tribute to Laura Flanagan, Chair, School of Computer Studies, dedicated teacher and friend to all that knew her at Seneca, this award is open to any student currently enrolled in a fulltime, daytime program in the CPA, CPD or CPAC programs with a minimum GPA of 2.5 cumulative. Applicants must demonstrate a unique or outstanding contribution towards college life/student life or community work in a volunteer capacity.
    This is a Student Leadership Award. For information and how to apply, please visit the Student Leadership Awards website.

    Laura Rutledge Memorial Award*

    Donor: Ms. Rutledge's family, friends & colleagues
    Award Number: 200124
    Awarded to a student in one of the following programs who wants to go into oncology or contribute to cancer research in their future career. The recipient demonstrates financial need and will be selected by the Seneca Awards committee. 
    • Nursing
    • Pre-Health Science
    • Therapeutic Recreation
    • Biotechnology Advanced
    • Clinical Research
    • Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs and Quality Operations
    This award is established in memory of Laura Rutledge who worked at Seneca for over 21 years and as the Assistant to the Board of Governors for six years. Laura is remembered for her kind and genuinely caring spirit.

    Laurel Schollen Leadership Scholarship**

    Donor: Laurel Schollen, colleagues & the Seneca Student Federation
    Award Number: 200328
    Awarded to a full-time student in the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering Technology or School of Aviation. The recipient should have good academic achievement (minimum GPA of 3) and demonstrated leadership and community involvement. Preference is given to students who identify with an equity-deserving group. This award honours Laurel Schollen who began her teaching career in 1982 and retired as Vice-President Academic 39 years later. An advocate for the public college system, Laurel is known for her insights, integrity, and commitment to students.
    This is a Student Leadership Award. For information and how to apply, please visit the Student Leadership Awards website.

    Learn & Lead Award*

    Donor: Anonymous
    Award Number: 200417
    Awarded to a student in any full-time program who has good academic standing, participates in a team sport at Seneca, either at the varsity or intramural level, and demonstrates leadership and integrity on and off the court/field.

    Learning Disabilities Association of North York Bursary*

    Award Number: 100464
    Awarded to assist a learning-disabled student. Selection of the recipient will be made in consultation with the Counselling, Disability and Health Services Department and will be based on academic merit and financial need.

    Leo Couprie Awards

    Donor: Leo Couprie
    Award Number: 100379

    Awarded to full-time students in the Business Administration – International Business program. The recipient is dedicated, hardworking and has a minimum GPA of 3.0. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need. The recipient will be selected by faculty.

    Leonard and Gabryela Osin Foundation Early Childhood Education Award*

    Award Number: 100168
    Two awards are given to second year students enrolled in any full-time programs within the School of Early Childhood Education at the King Campus. Eligible students must have demonstrated financial need. Selections are made by faculty members based on academic achievement (min GPA of 3.5), leadership skills and involvement in student life. 

    Leonard and Gabryela Osin Foundation Practical Nursing Award*

    Award Number: 100184
    One award of $1,000 is given to second year student enrolled in the full-time Pratical Nursing program at the King Campus. Eligible students must have demonstrated financial need. Selection will be made by faculty members based on academic achievement (min GPA of 3.5), leadership skills and involvement in student life.

    Leonard and Gabryela Osin Foundation Social Service Worker (Gerontology) Award*

    Award Number: 100156
    One award of $1,000 is given to second year student enrolled in the full-time Social Service Worker-Gerontology program at the King Campus. Eligible students must have demonstrated financial need. Selection will be made by faculty members based on academic achievement (min GPA of 3.5), leadership skills and involvement in student life.

    Leonard and Gabryela Osin Foundation Veterinary Tech Award*

    Award Number: 200197
    This award is given to a second-year student enrolled in the full-time Veterinary Technician program at King Campus. Eligible students must have demonstrated financial need. The selection of a recipient will be made by faculty members based on academic achievement (min GPA of 3.5), leadership skills and involvement in student life.

    Leonard and Gabryela Osin Foundation PND Award

    Award Number: 200362
    Awarded to a full-time domestic student in the Practical Nursing program studying at Seneca’s King campus. The student must have demonstrated financial need and academic achievement (min GPA of 3.5).

    Leonard and Gabryela Osin Foundation PSW Award

    Award Number: 200363
    Awarded to a full-time domestic student in the non-accelerated Personal Support Worker program studying at Seneca’s King campus. The student must have demonstrated financial need and academic achievement (min GPA of 3.5).

    Leonard and Gabryela Osin Foundation SSW Award

    Award Number: 200364
    Awarded to a full-time domestic student in the Social Service Worker program studying at Seneca’s King campus. The student must have demonstrated financial need and academic achievement (min GPA of 3.5).

    Liberal Arts Scholarship*

    Award Number: 100457
    Scholarship to a student for academic excellence in the Liberal Arts program.

    Lin & Muller Open Doors Award*

    Donor: Amy Lin & Kurt Muller
    Award Number: 200365

    Awarded to a student in a full-time program who demonstrates financial need and has overcome hardship in pursuit of their education. This bursary is open to:

    • Students who identify as Black
    • Students who identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit

    Linda Pasternak Award*

    Donor: Mrs. Pasternak's family, friends & colleagues
    Award Number: 200300
    This award celebrates Linda Pasternak – Seneca professor, paralegal program coordinator, mentor, colleague, and friend – for her 30+ years of commitment to student success at Seneca and to the advancement of the paralegal profession and education in the Province of Ontario. Awarded to a student in their final semester of the Paralegal Diploma Program or the Paralegal Accelerated Diploma Program who has demonstrated the following:
    • Courage and determination while facing and overcoming hardship or adversity during their paralegal studies
    • Qualities of professionalism, collegiality, diligence, perseverance and selflessness.
    Preference is given to a student who demonstrates outstanding contribution to the paralegal program, paralegal profession or community through involvement in extra-curricular activities. The recipient will be recommended by faculty.

    Linda Wilson Memorial Award*

    Donor: McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    Award Number: 200366
    Awarded to a student in the full-time Office Administration – Legal program who demonstrates academic achievement and financial need. Preference will be given to students who identify as part of an equity-deserving group. Established in memory of Linda Wilson who was a longtime employee of McCarthy Tétrault and created pathways for student engagement.

    Liz Stark Memorial Award

    Donor: Mrs. Stark's family & friends
    Award Number: 100363
    Awarded to a student enrolled in the second year of the Fashion Business or Fashion Business Management program. The recipient shall show a high academic standing and an aptitude for the industry. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need. The selection of a recipient is made by faculty members.

    Lloyd Cripps Memorial Endowed Scholarship*

    Donor: Spencer Warren & Lisa Davidson
    Award Number: 100259
    Awarded to a graduating student in the Honours Bachelor of Aviation Technology degree program. The recipient exhibits comradery and compassion for their peers, shows perseverance in the face of challenges, and displays dedication to learning on and off the flight line. This award is established in honour of Lloyd Cripps, a former student in the Flight degree program who was passionate about aviation and was known for always having a smile on his face.

    Lois Sutton-Taylor Memorial Vet Tech Award*

    Donor: In memory of Mrs. Lois Sutton-Taylor
    Award Number: 200367
    Awarded to a full-time second year student in the Veterinary Technician program who demonstrates academic excellence and financial need. The recipient is committed to the program and passionate about animals. This award is established in honour of Mrs. Lois Sutton-Taylor who loved animals.

    Lori-Anne Pennells-Barre Award

    Award Number: 100173
    Awarded to assist a student in the Nursing diploma program. Eligible student must be Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person, and Ontario resident, and have demonstrated financial need.

    Lucia Rossi Memorial Bursary

    Donor: Rocco Rossi
    Award Number: 100405
    An endowed bursary open to Seneca students enrolled in the legal programs of Seneca's School of Legal, Public & Office Administration  in honour and in memory of Lucia Rossi. The recipient will be recommended by Faculty based on the following criteria:
    • A student enrolled in the School of Legal & Public Administration's Legal Program or the Office Administration - Legal Program
    • A student who has overcome personal challenges to attain academic success/achievement
    • Above average dedication, compassion and caring
    • Demonstrated financial need
    Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

    Lynn Fournier-Ruggles Scholarship*

    Donor: Lynn Fournier-Ruggles
    Award Number: 200399
    Awarded to a final year student in the full-time Justice Administration Services program or a student in the full-time Justice Administration (Articulated) program. Selection is based on highest program GPA at the time of selection. In the instance of a tie, preference goes to a student who has demonstrated leadership within Seneca or within the program. Established by Lynn Fournier-Ruggles, a long-time professor in Seneca’s School of Legal, Public and Office Administration and Program Coordinator of the Justice Administration Services program.

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