Partially funded

The Joyce Family Foundation Bursaries

Yukon University, Canada

Scholarship overview

Two bursaries funded by a donation from The Joyce Family Foundation, which supports access to education for youth facing significant financial barriers who have shown the ability to overcome adversity. They are awarded annually to undergraduate students entering Year One of the University Access Pathways program at Yukon University, and may be renewed up to two times.

Award Information

  • First-time student at Yukon University entering the University Access Pathways program
  • No more than 23 years of age on the first day of classes
  • Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person from Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, or north of the 55th parallel in Alberta or British Columbia
  • Renewal requires good academic standing and active participation in the Peer to Peer Mentor program
  • Number of awards: 2
  • $3,000 each
  • Renewable up to two times
  • Application deadline: July 15, 2027 (opens March 1, 2027)
  1. Read the award criteria on the Yukon University Student Financial Awards page.
  2. Complete the Student Financial Award Application Form on that page.
  3. Submit supporting documents in person at the Office of the Registrar, Ayamdigut Campus, or by email to [email protected].

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Documents you will need

  • Completed Student Financial Award Application Form
  • Letter, audio or visual file answering: which program you wish to transition into, what challenges you have overcome, and how your program will support your future aspirations
  • Community reference letter, audio or visual file (for example from a mentor, coach, First Nation Post-Secondary Education Coordinator, Elder or employer) on resilience and potential

How selection works

Preference is given to those ineligible to access other sources of funding.

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