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Transcripts for Nova Scotia Universities and NSCC
Students applying to a Nova Scotia University or NSCC no longer need to request their printed high school transcript. When you apply online and give them your student number, they will automatically be able to access your high school in progress transcript and your final transcript upon graduation.
Current students applying outside of Nova Scotia will still need to request their transcript from the guidance office.
School Events
Upcoming Open Houses
Mount Allison's Winter Open House - February 27, 2026
FREE bus transportation will be available. For more information and to register, please go to: http://www.mta.ca/openhouse
Upcoming Scholarships
he RBC Future Launch Scholarship
Value: $1500
Deadline: Accepting applications all year
Forget everything you know about scholarships. This one is different. The RBC Future Launch Scholarship could help you take your next step towards a better job. This award is open to:
■ Canadian youth between 15-29 years old
■ Enrolled part time in school or not in school at all
■ Grades and transcripts are not required
■ Hundreds of scholarships available throughout the year
■ Must not working at RBC or a dependent of someone working at RBC
This $1,500 scholarship can be used for Short-term courses, Workshops, Certificates, Necessary equipment or books, and much more.
For more information, go to: https://www.rbc.com/dms/enterprise/futurelaunch/future-launch-scholarship.html
Nova Scotia Community College Awards
Value: Varies
Deadline: Various deadline beginning in January 2026
NSCC have several awards and bursaries available for students who have a confirmed seat in a program, as well as for prospective students to apply for prior to admission to NSCC.
For more information, go to:https://nscc.academicworks.ca/?page=1
G3 Grow Beyond Scholarship
Value: $5,000
Deadline: February 25, 2026
Students who are graduating from a Canadian high school in 2026 and are enrolled in a post-secondary program (diploma or degree) are eligible to apply. To enter, students must record a 2-3 minute video outlining their vision and planned contribution to the future of technology and innovation in Canada’s agriculture sector, and submit it through the G3 Grow Beyond website. The public will then have an opportunity to vote on the videos which will contribute to 25% of the final score.
For more information, please go to: http://www.g3growbeyond.org/
Zonta Young Women in Leadership Award
Value: Up To $5,000
Deadline: February 28, 2026
Open to age 16-20 who show an active commitment to volunteerism, Experience in local government, student government, or workplace leadership (paid or unpaid), volunteer leadership achievements, knowledge of Zonta International and its programs, and support in Zonta International's mission of empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy.
For more information and application, go to: YWPA Scholarship Application
University of King’s College - The Donald R. Sobey Family Scholarships
Value: $50,000
Deadline: March 1, 2026
The scholarship is a renewable entrance award, valued at $17,000 for the first year and $11,000 for each of the next three years. Applicants must be Canadian citizens and be entering the Foundation Year Program at the University of King’s College. Recipients who make satisfactory academic progress will be automatically renewed for the award.
For more information and application, go to: https://ukings.ca/admissions/finances/scholarships/undergraduate/
Harrison McCain Scholarship
Value: $16,000
Deadline: March 1, 2026
Available through numerous universities in Atlantic Canada. Interested students must have a minimum 80% average in Grade 12, financial need, leadership qualities, and a recognized initiative in funding your own education. Students should contact the financial aid office of the institution that they wish to attend for more information.
The Future Health Research & Innovation Scholarship
Value: $2,500
Deadline: March 1, 2026
This scholarship is offered to Maritime students graduating in the spring of 2022 and planning to pursue a post-secondary education. Students must intend on continuing their education at a Maritime college or university in a field that will enhance health research or innovation. Applicants are required to write an essay demonstrating their interest in health related research and innovation, and how it improve the health and well-being of children, women, and families in the Maritimes.
For more information and application, go to: http://www.iwk.nshealth.ca/research/scholarship
Diversity in Health Care Bursary
Value: $2,000
Deadline: March 2nd, 2026
Post-secondary students who identify as African Nova Scotian, Indigenous, immigrant, LGBTQ2S+ and/or as persons with a disability are invited to apply for a diversity in health care bursary. Students must be:
continuing full- or part-time studies in a health profession
attending a Canadian post-secondary institution that is recognized by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
a resident of Halifax Regional Municipality or West Hants
For more information, go to:https://qe2foundation.ca/current-priorities/diversity-health-care-bursaries
The REMAX Quest for Excellence Scholarship
Value: $1,000
Deadline: March 6, 2026
Eligible students must be in Grade 12 attending high school in Canada in the September 2025 – June 2026 academic year. To enter you must write and submit an essay based on one of three key themes: charitable community contribution; the vision for a brighter future; and ensuring Canadians have a safe, secure and affordable place to call “home.”
For more information and to apply, go to: https://blog.remax.ca/quest-for-excellence/
Knights of Columbus Scholarship Program
Value: $1,000
Deadline: March 13, 2026
Available to high school graduates who will be attending their first year university, college or community college, who are practicing Catholics and are residents of Nova Scotia.
For more information, go to: https://scotiaknights.ca/state-scolarship/
Scholarships for Students with Disabilities (PAANS)
Value: $1,000 - $2,000
Deadline: March 27, 2026
To be considered, scholarship applicants must be:
§ a person with a permanent disability. 'Permanent Disability' means a limitation that restricts the ability of a person to perform the activities necessary to participate in educational activities or in the labour force within the range considered normal. This limitation is expected to remain with the person for life.
§ a permanent resident of Nova Scotia
§ entering or continuing studies in a Canadian post-secondary institution that is recognized by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada at the undergraduate level
§ Not involved in the selection process or be a close family member of any scholarship selection committee member.
Applications are evaluated on a number of factors including: Community involvement, Extra-curricular activities, Approach to overcoming barriers, Academic performance, Educational goals and direction.
For more information and to apply, go to: https://nsleo.com/initiatives/scholarships/
Chris Huskilson Emera Scholarship
Value: $10,000 (renewable x 4 years)
Deadline: March 28, 2026
This scholarship is open to students entering their first year of an Undergraduate Program in the areas of science, technology, engineering, entrepreneurship or mathematics at an Atlantic Canadian University in September 2024. The recipient is also eligible for a paid, 12-week internship and a senior mentor from one of Emera’s companies.
For more information and scholarship application, go to: https://www.emera.com/sustainability/community/scholarships
Emera Employees' Children Scholarship
Value: $2000
Deadline: March 28, 2026
The Emera Employees' Children Scholarship is a one-time, non-renewable $2,000 award available to children/dependents of regular employees and retirees of Emera Inc., Emera Energy, Emera New Brunswick, and Emera Newfoundland & Labrador. Recipients may have the opportunity to participate in a paid internship at Emera Inc. Past winners are permitted to reapply each year.
For more information and scholarship application, go to: https://www.emera.com/sustainability/community/scholarships