If you are a transfer student registered in full-time undergraduate studies at Lakehead University in a diploma or first degree program, you may be eligible for the Transfer Student Award.

Value: $500-$1,000

To be eligible, students must: 

• Demonstrate financial need
• Have taken prior studies in an academic program at an accredited Community College, Bible College, or University
• Not have completed a first degree but may have completed a diploma program
• Be Canadian citizens or have Permanent Resident status

Deadline: This application is currently closed. The application for the 2017-2018 winter term will be open from November 1- December 15, 2017. The application for the 2018-2019 academic year will be open from March 1 to June 30, 2018.

Requirements:

To complete your application, a current transcript and grading scheme/legend (final grades) must have been received by Enrolment Services- Student Awards and Financial Aid by June 30/18. Please ensure that your Lakehead student number is included. Applications without an accompanying transcript will not be considered.  Please note that transcripts may be official or unofficial and must include your full name and institution on the submitted copy (handwritten, or typed names will not be considered complete).

Additional Information:

The award is offered on the basis of full-time academic performance in the most recent year of post-secondary studies. The value depends on the quality and number of eligible students in a given year. 

Students will be prompted to complete the Transfer Bursary Application as part of this application to determine financial need.

Directions:

Students must first login to myInfo with their user name and password. This information is provided on the Letter of Acknowledgement provided to every student after applying to Lakehead University. From here, students will be redirected to the application.