Scholarships Awards and Bursaries: Annually

  • Value: $1250

    Application: Common

    This award is given to an upper-year Social Development Studies or full-time Bachelor of Social Work student. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to community service, with preference being given to mature students.

  • Value: $1000

    Application: Common

    This award supports full or part-time Bachelor of Social Work and/or Master of Social Work students who have active experience in the community service or community care-giving.

  • Value: $1000
    Application: Common

    The award was established to help children of Anglican clergy who are affiliated with  Renison University College or the University of Waterloo. However, if there are no applications from children of Anglican clergy, applications will be considered from any resident at Renison University College, registered at Renison or the University of Waterloo, who has been active in an Anglican parish.

  • Value: $750
    Application: Common

    This bursary is given to a Renison registered student in a Bachelor of Arts program is in good academic standing and demonstrates financial need. The student must possess an intent of service to others.

  • Value: $500
    Application: Common

    This award is given to a Renison registered student who wishes to pursue an international learning experience. The experience, study term, or exchange must take place in a society that is culturally different from their own community or heritage.

  • Value: $1000
    Application: Common

    This bursary is given to a full-time Renison registered student in their first full-time undergraduate program. This student must be in good academic standing and demonstrates financial need.

  • Value: $5000
    Application: Common

    This award is given to a full-time Renison registered student completing a Social Development Studies, Honours Arts or Honours Arts and Business program. The student must have graduated from an Owen Sound or Grey/Bruce area high school.

  • Value: $750
    Application: Common

    This bursary is given to a full-time Renison registered student in the Social Development Studies, other Arts  academic plans or the Bachelor of Social Work. The student must be in good academic standing and demonstrates financial need.

  • Value: $3000
    Application: Common

    This award is given to a Social Development Studies graduate who has been accepted into the full-time Bachelor of Social Work program. The student must have a record of community service and be able to expand on their involvement with a faith community.

  • Value: $800
    Application: None

    This scholarship is given to a full-time Renison-registered student in Social Development Studies. The student must be a first-generation student and has completed the first year.

  • Value: $2000
    Application: Common

    This award is given to an Indigenous student who is affiliated with Renison University College as a current registered student, alumni, or resident.

  • Value: $1500
    Application: Common

    This award is given to a full-time Renison registered student entering year two of their undergraduate program. The student must show exemplary leadership and community involvement.

  • Value: $500
    Application: Common

    This bursary is given to a Renison registered student who is a sole support parent. The student must be in good academic standing and demonstrate financial need.

  • Value: $4000
    Application: Common

    This award is given to a Renison registered undergraduate students who identifies as First Nations (status or non-status), Métis or Inuit.

  • Value: $500
    Application: Common

    This bursary is given to a full-time Renison registered student in their first full-time undergraduate program. The student's cumulative grade point average must be between 72% and 78% and demonstrates financial need.

  • Value: $1500
    Application: Common

    This award is given to a Renison registered student in the Social Development Studies program taking a full-time courseload.The student must demonstratve financial need and community involvement, service and/or volunteerism.

  • Value: $1,000

    Term Offered: Spring

    This bursary is given to a Renison registered student in their first full-time undergraduate program. The student must be in good academic standing and demonstrates financial need. Preference is given to residents of Brant County.

  • Value: $1000
    Term Offered: Spring

    This award is given to a student in the Bachelor or Master of Social Work program. The student must have active experience in community service and caregiving and demonstrate financial need.

  • Value: $1000
    Application: Common

    This bursary is given to a full-time Renison registered student in good academic standing. The student must demonstrate financial need and be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

  • Value: $750
    Application: Common

    This bursary is given to a Renison registered student in good academic standing. The student must demonstrate an interest in ecumenism and be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

  • Value: $1000
    Application: Common

    This award is given to a student in the Bachelor or Master of Social Work program. The student must be in good academic standing and demonstrates financial need.

  • Value: $500
    Application: Common

    This bursary is given to a Renison registered student that demonstrate commitment to community service within the College or the University. The student must have a cumulative grade point average of 75% or above and be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

  • Value: $1200 (Full-time), $600 (Part-time)
    Application: Common

    This award is given to a full-time Renison registered student in the Social Development Studies or the Bachelor or Master of Social Work programs. The part-time award is given to a part-time student in the Bachelor or Master of Social Work program. First consideration is given to students who entered university from a non-traditional route.

  • Value: $750
    Application: Common

    This award is given to a full-time Renison registered student. Preference will be given to students from marginalized communities and to first-generation students.

  • Value: $2500
    Application: Common

    This award is given to a Renison-registered undergraduate student. First priority is given to Crown Wards or students in extended society care. Preference will be given to under-represented groups.