Scholarship Template

About the opportunity: Olympia's Gift Scholarship Fund is dedicated to supporting the education and career development of students of African descent enrolled in post-secondary business or entrepreneurship programs. The Charity provides scholarships and bursaries to assist with the cost of tuition and related expenditures. Awards are given on the basis of merit and/or financial need.

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Amount: $2500 - $5000
Deadline: June 30th, 2026

Eligibility:

• Be of African descent (have at least one parent whose ancestry originates in the Black ethnic groups of Africa, including Afro-Caribbean and Black Latin American);

• Have a grade point average of at least 3.7 (equivalent to an A- grade or 80%); and

• Be enrolled in:

  • A post-secondary program of study at an accredited Canadian or American institution, relating to business or entrepreneurship such as, but not limited to: commerce, finance, accounting, economics, management, marketing, and like areas; or

  • The 12th grade and have received confirmation of acceptance into a post-secondary program of study as set out above.