Acadia University Renewable Scholarship 2023-2024 Applications

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Acadia University Renewable Scholarship

The Acadia University Renewable Scholarship Program 2023 application information is published here. All interested and eligible applicants should apply directly for this opportunity before the application deadline-closing date of 2023.

The Acadia University Renewable Scholarship 2023 application form, requirements, eligibility, qualifications needed, how to apply, closing date, and other important scholarships link are published here on Jobsinformant.com obtained from the official opportunity website/portal.

Acadia University Renewable Scholarship Program 2023 Application Details

Renewable scholarships are available for up to four years or until you graduate with your first undergraduate degree, whichever comes first.

You must register as a full-time student, in a minimum of 24 credit-hours for the September to April academic year and meet the academic criteria of your scholarship each year. Your Dean must grant special permission for a reduced course load of less than 24 credit-hours, provided you are still full-time.

You must also follow the academic criteria below to have the scholarship/award renewed annually:

Scholarship/Award Name Academic Criteria

 
Acadia Renewable Entrance Scholarship/Renewal Residence Scholarship and/or Renewable Scholar-Bursary Maintain a minimum sessional GPA of 3.50 in year one and a minimum sessional GPA of 3.67 in year two and subsequent years.
Harrison McCain Scholar-Bursary Maintain a minimum sessional GPA of 1.67 in year one, 2.50 in year two, and 3.00 in years three and four.
Roland and Leona Mullen Business Award Register each year in the BBA or BA Economics program. Maintain a minimum sessional GPA of 2.00 in year one and a minimum sessional GPA of 2.50 in year two and subsequent years.
Interdisciplinary Technology Award Register each year in BACS program. Maintain a minimum sessional GPA of 2.00 in year one and a minimum sessional GPA of 2.50 in year two and subsequent years.
The Rotary Club of Wolfville-Acadia University Award Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.50 after year one, 2.75 after year two and 3.0 after year three.
The Tantramar Scholarship/AIL Acadia Scholarship Maintain a minimum sessional GPA of 3.50 each year.
The MacNeill Scholar-Bursary Maintain a minimum sessional GPA of 3.50 each year.

Appeal Process

If you fail to meet the above conditions for renewability, we will notify you in the early summer. You may appeal by making a request in writing to Financial Aid ([email protected]) to have your scholarship renewed. In considering your appeal, the Scholarships, Prizes, and Awards Committee will review your academic record and consider medical or other substantive reasons that you submit.

Deferral of Scholarship

You may choose to take a gap year to work, volunteer, or travel. The Scholarships, Prizes and Awards Committee of Senate allows you to defer your scholarship for up to one full academic year as long as you do not participate in any further post-secondary education.

To defer a scholarship, send an email Scholarships and Financial Aid office at [email protected] with this request and the reason you are deferring. If you choose to defer, you must notify the Admissions Office once you decide to attend or return to full-time study.

Entering Certificate/Bachelor of Applied Science Program Students
If you have a renewable scholarship at Acadia, then Dalhousie University will guarantee the renewable portion of any further scholarships up to $5000 in your first year at Dal, provided:

  • You have a GPA of 3.85 or higher in your engineering program, and
  • You meet all the renewable scholarship requirements set by Acadia

The scholarship guarantee is filled by Dalhousie scholarships, and is not an additional award. Depending on academic performance, you may earn scholarships exceeding $5000.

Scholarship Students on Co-op

While you are on a fall and/or winter term Co-op work placement, you can hold your Acadia University awards. For renewable awards, the Scholarships & Financial Assistance Office will work with the Co-op Office to determine eligibility for renewal taking into consideration the grade for the Co-op work term. Renewable awards are only available for up to four years or until you graduate: whichever comes first, as per the University awards terms and conditions.

Scholarship Students on Study Abroad

If you are on direct exchange, with fees payable to Acadia, in course and renewable entrance scholarship funds are credited to your university student account at Acadia in the usual manner: half in September and half in January. When the transcript is received from the University abroad, it is assessed and determined if you have met the academic requirement to renew the scholarship.

How to Apply Online

Visit the Official Webpage of the Acadia University Renewable Scholarships 2023

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