Toronto CREW Post Secondary Scholarship Program
Welcome!
The Toronto CREW Scholarship Program supports future female leaders as they pursue post-secondary educational programs that are expected to lead to careers in commercial real estate.
Thank you for your interest & Good Luck!
Deadline
February 18, 2024
About Toronto CREW and the Scholarship Program
Toronto Commercial Real Estate Women (Toronto CREW) is a business development network for women who represent a broad cross-section of disciplines in the commercial real estate industry. Toronto CREW is a chapter within CREW Network which has over 10,000 members across 70 major markets in North America. CREW Network is the industry's premier business networking organization dedicated to advancing the achievements of women in commercial real estate. There are currently six chapters across Canada - Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary and Saskatoon.
Our Mission: Dedicated to empowering women to excel, influence and lead throughout their commercial real estate careers.
Toronto CREW Real Estate Scholarship: To encourage women to enter the commercial real estate industry, a scholarship of up to $3,000 CAD may be awarded to a full-time female student who will complete an academic program focused on careers found in the commercial real estate industry and who has an intention to pursue a career in commercial real estate.
Who is Eligible?
Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
Identify as female.
Enrolled in the last two years of a post-secondary level program with a curriculum focused on professions found in the commercial real estate industry.
Demonstrated interest in and plans to pursue a career in the commercial real estate industry.
Demonstrated community involvement, which may include school activities.
Superior academic achievement with a grade average above 75%.
Must be a Canadian Citizen or Canadian Permanent Resident.
Please note, past Toronto CREW Scholarship Winners are no longer eligible to apply for the scholarship.
How to Apply
Submit your application on-line on or before February 18, 2024 (handwritten forms will not be not accepted).
The following items must be prepared in order to complete the online application process:
Current Resume
Statement of Purpose, maximum 750 words, that clearly describes your academic and professional goals, their relevance to your program and specifically, your intent to have a career in commercial real estate.
Verification of enrolment from the registrar of the applicable academic institution which will also confirm enrolment in the eligible program, as listed above, at the time of submitting your application for the scholarship.
Transcripts of grades or equivalent records for all post-secondary institutions, with an explanation of the grading system with each transcript submitted. You may submit unofficial transcripts when you apply online, however original transcripts must be emailed directly by the institution to TorontoCREWScholarships@gmail.com or mailed to:
Toronto CREW Scholarship Committee
1552 Arcadia Square
Pickering, ON L1V 6W6
Two recommendation letters from a faculty member, preferably an instructor from one of the your current commercial real estate-related courses, as well as a recommendation letter from an employer, charitable organization supervisor or other academic advisor. You will need to
(a) provide the name and contact information of your references, and
(b) ensure they email Toronto CREW Scholarships committee within 2 weeks of your application being submitted (TorontoCREWScholarships@gmail.com) from their official work email.
All recommendation letters will be kept confidential by Toronto CREW.
Note that:
All non-English documents must be translated into English.
All application materials must be received by Toronto CREW on or before February 18, 2024. Articles, pamphlets, books or other publications are not requested and will not be considered.
The application materials received will not be returned to the applicant and only materials related to successful applicants will be kept on file.
By submitting an application, you consent to Toronto CREW using your name, province and school on its website and in its communications.
Scholarship recipients are not permitted to defer the scholarship award.
Previous Toronto CREW scholarship winners are not eligible to apply.
Toronto CREW scholarship recipients may accept additional grants and scholarships from other sources, including from CREW Network.
If you will be graduating from your academic program at the end of 2023, you are still eligible to receive a scholarship.
Applicants are eligible for an award of up to a maximum of $3000 CAD.
Scholarship awards are announced in the spring and paid by late Spring of 2024.
Questions about the applications process should be sent to TorontoCREWScholarships@gmail.com.
TORONTO CREW SCHOLARSHIP 2020 APPLICATION QUESTIONS.docxReference: List of Application Questions
(This is just a reference, please apply via the form here)
For any other questions contact torontocrew@crewnetwork.org.
The information provided by scholarship applicants will be used by the Toronto CREW Scholarship Committee to assess whether the applicant has satisfied the scholarship criteria and for selecting the scholarship recipients, and that the information provided by the applicants will be disclosed to the Toronto CREW Scholarship Committee, the Toronto CREW Board of Directors and designated representatives of the organization, and will not be disclosed to any other organization or person.