- Bernice and Robert Gilbert B.C. ScholarshipThe Bernice and Robert B.C. Scholarship is available to students who are blind or partially sighted in the province of British Columbia. The Bernice and Robert Gilbert Fund, held by the Vancouver Foundation, was established through the estate of the late Bernice Gilbert. Donations are applied towards the fund’s charitable purpose in supporting a bursary for ...Read more
- Canadian Council of the Blind BursaryThe Canadian Council of the Blind Bursary is administered through an endowment fund at Carleton University, and is awarded annually to one or more blind or visually impaired students studying at the respective campus. Amount: Various Number Available: 1+ Opening(s): July 15th, 2026 Deadline: October 15th, 2026 Criteria In order to be considered eligible for the above bursary / award, students ...Read more
- Cheryl McKay BursaryThe Cheryl McKay Bursary is awarded to students who are blind or partially sighted, and are incoming or current undergraduate students enrolled with the University of British Columbia. Amount: $1100 Number Available: 1 Opening(s): Scholarship has been offered for the 2026/27 academic year Deadline: October 15, 2026 Criteria Any and all bursaries / awards are provided through the UBC Bursary Program, and additional information will ...Read more
- CNIB Master’s ScholarshipThe CNIB Master’s Scholarship is one of two scholarships available to blind or partially sighted students who have graduated from university and are entering a post-graduate education program. CNIB’s Master’s Scholarships encourage and support students who are blind or partially sighted to undertake studies at the post-graduate level. There are two Master’s Scholarships available: The CNIB ...Read more
- CNIB General ScholarshipsThe CNIB General Scholarships are awarded to students who are blind or partially sighted, and are currently in first and / or second year level of studies. Amount: $3,000 Number Available: Multiple Opening(s): Scholarship applications are open for the 2026/27 academic year Deadline: June 26, 2026 Criteria In order to be considered eligible for the above scholarship, students should have a ...Read more
- Delta Kappa Gamma Society BursaryThe Delta Kappa Gamma (DKG) Society Bursary is awarded to students who are blind or partially sighted, and are incoming or current undergraduate students enrolled with the University of British Columbia. Amount: $1050 Number Available: 1 Opening(s): Scholarship has been offered for the 2026/27 academic year Deadline: October 15, 2026 Criteria Any and all bursaries / awards are provided through the UBC Bursary Program, and additional ...Read more
- Dr. John and Olive Pyper ScholarshipThe Dr. John and Olive Pyper Scholarship is awarded to a single, first-year student, who is blind or partially sighted, and lives in any one of the counties of Southwestern Ontario — namely Perth, Wellington, Waterloo, Oxford, Middlesex, and / or Huron. Dr. John Pyper was an ophthalmologist from Stratford, Ontario, who in 1955, extracted the first ...Read more
- FJL Woodcock SAPA ScholarshipThe FJL Woodcock SAPA Scholarships are a series of national scholarships awarded to students who are blind or visually sighted, and who are incoming / currently enrolled in first-year level of studies. Established in 1989, these scholarships were named after Captain Fred Woodcock, a World War II veteran who was blinded in action. They are made ...Read more
- Isabel G. McMillan BursaryThe Isabel G. McMillan Bursary comprises a series of bursaries awarded to students who are blind or partially sighted, and are incoming or current undergraduate students enrolled with the University of British Columbia. Amount: $1150 Number Available: 1+ Opening(s): Scholarship has been offered for the 2026/27 academic year Deadline: October 15, 2026 Criteria Any and all bursaries / awards are provided through the UBC Bursary ...Read more
- Joyce Family Foundation BursaryThe Joyce Family Foundation Bursary is a renewable bursary awarded to students who are blind or partially sighted, and are incoming or are currently in first year level of studies. The Joyce Family Foundation was created by Canadian entrepreneur Ronald V. Joyce, best known for his 1964 investment in the first Tim Hortons donut shop in ...Read more
- Judge Brian Stevenson ScholarshipThe Judge Brian Stevenson Scholarship is available to both former students of W. Ross Macdonald School and students who have never attended the school. This scholarship aims to support students with visual impairments in their post-secondary studies. Amount: $2000 Number Available: Varies Open: Monday, April 27, 2026 Deadline: Deadline: Friday, May 22, 2026 The W. Ross Macdonald School is an ...Read more
- Leslie Anne Whitcutt Memorial BursaryThe Leslie Anne Whitcutt Memorial Bursary is awarded to students who are blind or partially sighted, require special equipment for their studies, and are incoming or current undergraduate students enrolled with the University of British Columbia. Amount: $1400 Number Available: 1 Opening(s): Scholarship has been offered for the 2026/27 academic year Deadline: October 15, 2026 Criteria Any and all bursaries / awards are provided through ...Read more
- Lions District 5CN BursaryThe Lions District 5CN Bursary is awarded annually to a student who is blind or visually impaired, and studying, or has completed a minimum of one year of studies, at the University of Saskatchewan. Amount: $600 Number Available: 1 Opening(s): Scholarship applications are open for the 2026/27 academic year Deadline: October 01, 2026 Criteria In order to be considered eligible for ...Read more
- PEO Sisterhood Chapter B BursaryThe PEO Sisterhood Chapter B Bursary is awarded to students who are blind or partially sighted, and are incoming or current undergraduate students enrolled with the University of British Columbia. Amount: $6500 Number Available: 1+ Opening(s): Scholarship has been offered for the 2026/27 academic year Deadline: October 15, 2026 Criteria Any and all bursaries / awards are provided through the UBC Bursary Program, and additional information ...Read more
- Jennifer MacKenzie BursaryThe Jennifer MacKenzie Bursary is provided by the Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology, and is awarded to a student who is legally blind or partially sighted. Amount: $1,800 Number Available: 1 Opening(s): Scholarship applications are open for the 2026/27 academic year Deadline: October 31, 2026 Criteria In order to be considered eligible for the above bursary / award, the ...Read more
- UBC bursaries for students with disabilitiesThe University of British Columbia offers a wide range of bursaries for students with disabilities. Amount: Varies Number Available: Varies Deadline: Sep 15, 2025 Each bursary pays a different amount, has a different number of available positions, and has distinct requirements. Eligibility You must meet all the following requirements to apply: You are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. You are a student at UBC ...Read more
Last Updated: 2026-05-25