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 | Graduate Awards
Note: OSOTF (Ontario Student Opportunity Trust Fund) Guidelines
Many awards listed indicate that students must satisfy OSOTF residency requirements to apply. Students who have been Ontario residents for a minimum 12-month period prior to the start of their study period are eligible to apply for these awards. In addition, students must be either Canadian Citizens or Landed Immigrants and must be able to demonstrate financial need. |
Entrance Scholarships
Entrance scholarships and awards available at the Schulich School of Business are among the highest value offered to MBA students in Canada. The School’s entrance awards program rewards the high caliber of incoming students.
A separate application is not required for entrance awards unless otherwise noted. Admitted
full-time applicants are considered for entrance awards based upon admissions information. Entrance scholarship recipients typically have an A or A- admission average.
Fall applicants should apply for program admission before February 1st to be considered for first offers of entrance scholarships. Winter applicants should apply for program admission before July 15th to be considered for first offers of entrance scholarships.
 Table of Entrance Scholarships
Entrance Bursaries
Schulich Entrance Bursaries are available for incoming full-time MBA, IMBA and MPA students who have demonstrated financial need. Entrance bursaries are variable in value. To be considered for an entrance bursary, applicants complete a financial statement. Entrance bursaries are available to domestic students. Bursaries are grants and do not need to be repaid.
Continuing Student Awards
Several continuing student awards are open to students enrolled in the MBA, IMBA and MPA programs. These awards become available for application each fall and are awarded based upon academic achievement as well as specific criteria.
For further details, please consult the Awards and Financial Support publication.
 Table of Continuing Student Awards
| Award Name | Value |
| The Thomas Beck MBA Award | $5,000.00 |
| Carol Anne Letheren Women’s MBA Award | $3,000.00 |
| The O&Y Award for Outstanding Achievement and Leadership in Business Ethics and Good Governance | $3,000.00 |
| Wigwamen Scholarship | $2,500.00 |
| Isaac Akande Scholarship | $2,000.00 |
| The Alan and Esther Hockin Award in International Study | $2,000.00 |
| The Badeau Award | $2,000.00 |
| CIBC Access Awards | $2,000.00 (full-time student) or $600.00 (part-time student) |
| Robert Cuff Fellowship | Variable; maximum value of $1,500.00 |
| Michael R. Bigger MBA Award | $1,400.00 |
| Robert L. Rossman MBA Award | $1,250.00 |
| Canadian Association of Women Executives and Entrepreneurs (CAWEE) Scholarship | Variable |
| Dennis Starritt MBA Award | $1,000.00 |
| Joe Cicero Scholarship | $1,000.00 |
| The James Gillies Award | $1,000.00 |
| Union Carbide Scholarship | $1,000.00 |
| Winchcombe Scholarship Fund | $1,000.00 |
| Cambridge Mercantile Foreign Exchange Essay Prize Value | $1,000.00 (first prize), $500.00 (second prize) |
| The FCCP Education Foundation Prize | $1,000.00 (first prize), $700.00 (second prize) and
$300.00 (third prize) |
| The Schulich School of Business Alumni Award | $500.00, $750.00 or $1,000.00 |
| Gregory Misztela MBA Award | $540.00 |
| The James Foy Award | $500.00 |
| Graduating Class of '94 Full-time Scholarship | $100.00 |
| Graduating Class of '94 Part-time Scholarship | $100.00 |
Specialization Awards
The following awards recognize achievement in areas of specialization within the MBA program.
Table of Specialization Awards
Bursary Program
The Schulich School of Business bursary program assists new and continuing students who demonstrate financial need. Bursaries are grants and do not need to be repaid.
For further details, please consult the Awards and Financial Support publication.
Table of Bursaries
| Name of Bursary | Award Value |
| MBA/IMBA Full-time Bursary | Value variable |
| MBA Part-time Bursary | Value variable |
| International Student Emergency Bursary | Value variable |
| Exchange (Study Abroad) Bursary | $2,000.00 |
| Schulich Exchange Travel Bursary | Value depends on the distance traveled, maximum $1,500.00 |
| IMBA (International MBA) Work Term Tuition Bursary | Value equivalent to full-time tuition fee for the semester |
| Schulich Case Competition Bursary | Value variable; maximum $5,000.00 |
| The Claridge Israel Inc. Global Leadership Bursary | Value variable; maximum $2,500.00 |
| Russell and Suzy Campbell Bursary | $1,125.00 or available interest |
| The General Motors of Canada Limited Bursary | $1,000.00 awarded to 5 students |
| Marnie Walker Overcoming Adversity Bursary | $1,000.00 |
| Michael and Mara Badali Bursary | $500.00 |
| Jose A. Danobeitia Award | $500.00 |
| The Schulich School of Business International Recruitment Bursary | $300.00 awarded to a maximum of 10 students |
| MBA Women's Bursary | $150.00 |
| Special Program Internship Bursary | Value variable |
| Seth Realty Limited Loan | $1,000.00 loan (must be repaid) |
Graduating Student Awards
Several student awards are presented at graduation to recognize the achievements of graduating students.
For further details, please consult the Awards and Financial Support publication.
Table of Graduating Student Awards
| Award Name | Award Value |
Amit Kumar Graduation Award for Academic
Excellence | Plaque |
| CoreNet Global Scholarship in Real Property | $1,000.00 |
| The H. Ian Macdonald Award in Public Administration | $500.00 |
Lorna Wright IMBA (International MBA) Graduation
Award | $500.00 |
| Allen S. Berg MBA/JD Graduating Award for Excellence | $350.00 |
| Allen S. Berg MBA Award for Excellence in Marketing | $250.00 |
| Tim Dye Memorial Scholarship | $100.00 |
| Governor General's Gold Medal | Medal |
| Graduate Business Council Academic Achievement Awards | Gold, Silver and Bronze Award Medals |
| Graduate Business Council Award | Plaque |
| The Charles S. Mayer IMBA Medal of Excellence | Medal |
| The Graduate Award for Outstanding Contribution | Plaque |
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