6 Quirky Scholarships
Just a few of the many unusual awards available on ScholarshipsCanada.
Did you know that most awards on ScholarshipsCanada.com aren't interested in your academic average? It's true. Many people think grades are the be-all, end-all of the scholarship process, when in reality, there are awards for everyone.
Criteria and requirements can be a bit quirky. You may find you have less competition for these awards, as most people have never heard of them! All the better for you...
There are lots of quirky awards out there. Here are just a few to whet your appetite.
You'll find awards for you on ScholarshipsCanada.com.
Remember, this is just a sample. As you can see, scholarship admins offer many different awards. Odds are good that whatever your hobbies, interests and quirks, there are awards for you. All you have to do is track them down and apply.
Good luck!
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Jim Wilde Library Education Award
Amount: $4,000
School of Study: Any
Deadline: June 19, 2026
Bill 7 Award 2SLGBTQI+ Scholarships for College and University
Amount: $5,000
School of Study: Any
Deadline: August 03, 2026
Electro-Federation Scholarships for Women
Amount: $3,500
School of Study: Any
Deadline: June 05, 2026
Electro-Federation Scholarships for All Students
Amount: $3,500
School of Study: Any
Deadline: June 05, 2026
Vice-Chancellor's Undergraduate International Scholarship 2026
Amount: $5,000
School of Study:
Cardiff University
Deadline: June 30, 2026
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