Sheridan Indigenous Students Bursary

Sheridan is committed to fostering an environment of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). Every individual deserves equal access to education and the resources to succeed.

The Sheridan Indigenous Students Bursary will award bursaries of $1,000

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must be a domestic student enrolled full-time at Sheridan
  • Must self-identify as being Indigenous from within Canada: First Nations (Status or Non-Status), Métis, or Inuit
    - The verification of a student’s Indigenous identity will be conducted in consultation with Sheridan’s Centre for Indigenous Learning and Support.
  • Must demonstrate financial need

Applicants may be awarded the Sheridan Indigenous Students Bursary once per academic year (September 2026 – August 2027).

Award
$1,000.00
Scopes
Financial Aid & Awards Office
Deadline
10/04/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Would you like to be considered for this bursary?
  2. Indigenous Identity Declaration:
    • 1. Do you identify with any of the specific identities provided below? Please check all categories that apply to you:
    • 2. If you selected "Alternative identity term" above, please provide term name here:
  3. Impact Statement
    • 1. Please share how this bursary would impact your educational goals and success at Sheridan.
    • 2. Would you be willing to share this impact statement with Sheridan departments external to Financial Aid and Awards?
  4. I give my consent to the disclosure of my personal information with the Centre for Indigenous Learning and Support for the purpose of administering this bursary.