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Scholarships

Many Scholarship and Bursaries are offered to Social Work students. Most are awarded annually, unless otherwise stated. Before applying for these awards, please be advised that there are some restrictions. Please note that only successful awardees will be notified.

All application materials MUST be compiled in a single PDF file unless specified otherwise on the website. This includes: your cover letter, your CV, and any additional required documentation (i.e. transcripts, etc.) (please see award criteria + requirements). This PDF MUST be labelled: LastnameFirstname_NAME OF AWARD (year). For example: SmithJohn_JOANCUMMINGS(2024)

The application deadline for all scholarships, bursaries and awards offered via the application process is OCTOBER 15th annually.ÌýPlease submit your application/s via email to linda.power@dal.ca.

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Scholarships/bursaries available for current MSW students:

Scholarship/Bursary Application/Nomination Procedure
Association of Black Social Workers By application to the School of Social Work
The Akoma Bursary By application to the School of Social Work
Calvin Ruck Scholarship
By application to the School of Social Work
Eva Mary & Judge Farquhar Bursary By application to the School of Social Work
Joan Cummings Memorial Award Based on enrollment in the Master of Social Work program, good standing and the promise of leadership and service. Preference will be given to a student with a (dis)Ability whose engagement in (dis)Ability scholarship will be evident within the school and community.    
Lawrence T. Hancock Scholarship By application to the School of Social Work
Margaret Cragg Award By application to the School of Social Work
Ngena Bernard Memorial AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Transition YearProgram - Social Work Bursary Fund By application to the Chairperson of the ABSW Bursary Committee    
Raoul Leger Memorial Humanitarian Award By nomination from Faculty and/or MSW Committee
Mary and John Eldon Green Scholarship By application to the School of Social Work
School of Social Work Alumni Award By nomination from Faculty and/or MSW Committee
Sonja R. Weil Memorial Bursary By application to the School of Social Work

Find a for graduate students offered through the Faculty of Gradaute Studies.