Maytree Scholarship Program
Offering scholarships to Protected Persons and Permanent Residents who were Protected Persons entering first year of undergraduate programs at university or community college in Toronto.
Maytree offers a scholarship program for protected persons or permanent residents who were protected persons, between the ages 17 and 26, entering first year of an undergraduate full-time university or community college program in Toronto. It is designed for students with a sense of civic responsibility combined with a successful academic, work and/or volunteer service record.
Students must be living on their own with no parents in Canada.
The Maytree Scholarship Program is an intensive, participatory program which provides peer and financial support. The Scholarship Program covers tuition, books, transportation, rent and a living allowance, and it includes monthly meetings for a maximum of ten students. The group engages in voluntary work throughout the school year, which helps further develop a sense of civic engagement and responsibility.
You can download the application form here (PDF). Please read the guidelines (PDF) carefully before filling out the application form.
Deadline for applications: Friday, March 23, 2012 by 5:00 p.m.
Late applications will not be accepted.
Please note that Maytree does not participate in the admission decisions of post-secondary institutions. Candidates are required to apply independently for admission to a university or community college.
If you have any further questions about the program, please email scholarships@maytree.com.
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