The AER William and Dorothy Ferrell Scholarship is available every two years to two students who are legally blind and are studying for a career in the field of services to persons who are blind or visually impaired. Amount: $2000
Provinces
Barney Danson Scholarship
The Barney Danson Scholarship is a national scholarship available to blind or partially sighted students entering post-secondary education. Amount: $5000 Number Available: 1 Deadline: July 4, 2023
CNIB Post-Secondary Scholarships & Bursaries
CNIB post-secondary scholarships help support people who are blind, Deafblind, or have low vision in their educational journeys. From youth entering apprenticeships or skilled trades to adults enrolling in continuing education or certificate programs – and everyone in between –
CNIB’s General Scholarships
CNIB’s General Scholarships are national scholarships offered to students who are blind or visually impaired. Amount: $3000 Number Available: multiple Deadline: June 30th , 2021
FJL Woodcock SAPA Scholarships
The FJL Woodcock SAPA Scholarships are national scholarships available to students who are blind or visually impaired. Amount: $1000 Number Available: multiple Deadline: June 30th, 2021
Nalini Perera Little Lotus Bud Master’s Scholarship
The Nalini Perera Little Lotus Bud Master’s Scholarship is available to post-graduate students who are blind or partially sighted. Amount: $5000 Number Available: 1 Deadline: June 15th,Annually
CNIB Master’s Scholarship
The CNIB Master’s Scholarship is one of two scholarships available to blind or partially sighed students who have graduated from university and are entering a post-graduate education program. Amount: $12500 Number Available: 1 Deadline: July 5th Annualy
Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program
The Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program is open to Canadian students who demonstrate the humanitarian ideals of Terry Fox and who are working towards their first degree or diploma. Amount: Maximum value of $28,000, dispersed over four (4) years Number
Tamara Gordon Foundation Scholarship
The Tamara Gordon Foundation Scholarship is available to students with physical disabilities studying at an Ontario university or college. Amount: varies Number Available: varies Deadline: Friday, August 4, 2024 The Tamara Gordon Foundation (TGF) was established in 2013, to assist students
Sarah Gaulin Memorial Scholarship
The Sarah Gaulin Memorial Scholarship is available to students with mental health conditions currently registered in a post-secondary education program. Amount: $1000 Number Available: varies Deadline: April 1st at 11:59pm EST