Value: $2,500
Application Deadline: July 25, 2025

Requirements (review the application form for full details):

• applicant must be a Black African Nova Scotian student
• applicant must be enrolled as full time student in a recognized university degree (undergraduate) program
• applicant must be a graduate of the Nova Scotia school system
• applicant must have demonstrated leadership qualities through participation in community affairs, student activities or athletics

Additional Information:

• this award is also available to second, third and fourth year university students who have successfully completed their first, second and/or third year and remain as a full-time student in their subsequent year of study in their undergraduate degree
• Fourth year funding was introduced in 2018-19 and is not retroactive
• students must submit an application each year to be considered for award
• awards for second, third and fourth year students are based on satisfactory academic standing