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$2,000

Awarded to the child of an Algoma University alumni with the highest average on the best six U/M courses submitted for admission. Application required.

Non-renewable.

Awarded to a child of an alumni with the highest admissions average - application required.

The Algoma University Alumni Entrance Award IV is a scholarship of up to $2,000, which is given to the applicant submitting the best 500 word essay. Essays must be written in English and accompany an application form; should consider Algoma University’s characteristics and the historical relevance of the Thunderbird logo; explain why the applicant chose Algoma University; and why the applicant chose to undertake studies in their particular field.

This scholarship is awarded to a dependant of a municipal employee who enrolls at Algoma University for full-time studies. The candidate must present an average of at least 80% in the six best U/M courses presented for admission.

$500

One award of $500 is given to the student entering their first year of full-time studies in the Computer Science program. The recipient will have a minimum average of 80% in the six best U/M courses presented for admission, and will be required to answer, in 100 words or less, the question, "Why am I excited about a career in computer science?".

$2,500

An entrance award of $2,500 is awarded to all candidates who present an entrance average of 85-89.9%. Awards are based on the six best U/M final grades presented for admission and can be renewed for all four years of study.

Algoma University Awards of Excellence are available to all Canadian citizen, secondary school graduates who have completed all their qualifying requirements in the academic year prior to commencing university studies at Algoma University. Canadian citizen International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma recipients are equally considered for Awards of Excellence. To qualify, candidates must be entering into their first undergraduate program and must enroll in 30 credits over two consecutive terms of study. Algoma U Awards of Excellence are renewable if candidates maintain an average of 80% each academic year on 30 credits taken in two consecutive terms, and if they apply for continuation of the award.

Renewable.

$3,000

An entrance award of $3,000 awarded to all candidates presenting an entrance average of 90% or better. Awards are based on the six best U/M final grades presented for admission and are renewable for all four years of study.

Algoma University Awards of Excellence are available to all Canadian citizen, secondary school graduates who have completed all their qualifying requirements in the academic year prior to commencing university studies at Algoma University. Canadian citizen International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma recipients are equally considered for Awards of Excellence. To qualify, candidates must be entering into their first undergraduate program and must enrol in 30 credits over two consecutive terms of study. Algoma U Awards of Excellence are renewable if candidates maintain an average of 80% each academic year on 30 credits taken in two consecutive terms and if they apply for continuation of the award.

$1,500

An entrance award of $1,500 awarded to all candidates presenting an entrance average of 80-84.9%. Awards are based on the six best U/M final grades presented for admission, and are renewable for up to three years.

Algoma University Awards of Excellence are available to all Canadian citizen secondary school graduates who have completed all their qualifying requirements in the academic year prior to commencing university studies at Algoma University. Canadian citizen International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma recipients are equally considered for Awards of Excellence. To qualify, candidates must be entering into their first undergraduate program and must enrol in 30 credits over two consecutive terms of study. Algoma U Awards of Excellence are renewable if candidates maintain an average of 80% each academic year on 30 credits taken in two consecutive terms, and if they apply for continuation of the award.

$3,500

This award is given to the secondary school graduate who has completed all of his or her qualifying requirements in the academic year prior to commencing studies at Algoma University and who presents the second-highest average over 90% on the six best U/M courses presented for admission.

The candidate must maintain a minimum average of 90% each academic year on 30 credits taken in two consecutive terms of study. Maximum value of $14,000.

$2,000

This award is given to the secondary school student with the highest average from a Sault Ste. Marie secondary school who has chosen to study at Algoma University.

Non-renewable.

$3,750

This award is available to the secondary school graduate who has completed all of his or her qualifying requirements in the academic year prior to commencing university studies at Algoma University and who presents the highest average over 90% on the six best U/M courses presented for admission.

This award is renewable for up to three additional years. The candidate must enrol in 30 credits over two consecutive terms of study and must maintain a minimum average of 90% each academic year on 30 credits taken in two consecutive terms. Maximum value of $15,000.

Renewable.

$3,000

This scholarship is available to the secondary school graduate who has completed all of his or her qualifying requirements in the academic year prior to commencing university studies at Algoma University and who presents the third-highest average over 90% on the six best U/M courses presented for admission.

This scholarship is renewable for up to three additional years. The candidate must enrol in 30 credits over two consecutive terms of study and must maintain a minimum average of 90% each academic year on 30 credits taken in two consecutive terms. Maximum value, $12,000.