Apply for “NEADS National Student Awards for Disabled Students in Canada, 2024/2025”
The National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS) is pleased to offer the National Awards for Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada who have a permanent disability.
The scholarship is available for pursuing post-secondary education at an accredited Canadian post-secondary college or university.
The National Educational Association of Disabled pupils (NEADS), has the mandate to support full access to education and employment for post-secondary holders and graduates with disabilities across Canada.
The NEADS National Pupil Awards Program is offered to encourage full access to post-secondary education for persons with disabilities, who often have greater barriers to participation in higher education, as well as extra costs because of their disabilities.
NEADS National Student Awards for Disabled Students in Canada
Application Deadline: May
Brief Description
- University: National Educational Association of Disabled Students
- Department: NA
- Course Level: Post-secondary education
- Award: Varies
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: NA
- Nationality: Domestic
- The award can be taken in Canada
Eligibility
- Applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada
- Applicants must have a permanent disability
- Applicants must be currently registered in and returning to a full-time program of study at an accredited Canadian post-secondary college or university. Full-time status is at least 40% of a full course load.
- Canadian citizens can apply for these awards.
Scholarships for Canadian Students
How to Apply
- How to Apply: To apply it is necessary to submit an online application form.
- Supporting Documents: To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the resume or curriculum vitae, Community reference form, Academic reference form, recent academic transcript, medical certificate, Proof of current post-secondary enrollment.
- Admission Requirements: To apply for the program applicants must have a previous degree.
- Language Requirement: Applicants must provide evidence of your English skills to apply this free study.
Benefits
The awards are paid directly to the post-secondary institution (in the student’s accounts) that the recipients are attending to defray the cost of tuition fees for post-secondary study. The value of awards are as follows:
- NEADS National holder Awards (6, $3,000 each)
- NEADS Holly Bartlett Memorial Award (1, $1,000)
- NEADS Christine Nieder Memorial Award (1, $1,000)
- AMI Robert Pearson Memorial Scholarship (2 at a value of $5,000 each)
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