Grants and Funding Opportunities for Students 2025 - 2026


Jessamy Stursberg Poetry Prize for Canadian Poets




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Jessamy Stursberg Poetry Prize for Canadian Poets

Applications are open for the Jessamy Stursberg Poetry Prize for Canadian Youth. The prize accepts submissions from young poets all across Canada, with three cash prizes. Apply now!

03 April, 2025 Deadline: 30 Apr, 2025


Nikon Small World Competition 2025




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Nikon Small World Competition 2025

Are you passionate about microscopy and photography? The Nikon Small World Competition 2025 invites scientists, artists, and enthusiasts worldwide to showcase their stunning images and videos captured through a light microscope. Celebrate the beauty and complexity of life at the microscopic level and compete for prestigious prizes.

03 April, 2025 Deadline: 30 Apr, 2025


Rehoboth Dream Solid Foundation 2025




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Rehoboth Dream Solid Foundation 2025

Applications for the Rehoboth Foundation Scholarship are now open for students enrolled in public tertiary institutions in Nigeria.

03 April, 2025 Deadline: 30 Apr, 2025


Shoppers Foundation Community Grants 2025




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Shoppers Foundation Community Grants 2025

Are you a Canadian registered charity dedicated to fostering health equity and improving women's access to care and support? The Shoppers Foundation for Women's Health Community Grants Program is here to help you make a difference

03 April, 2025 Deadline: 16 Apr, 2025


Rogers Youth Grants 2025




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Rogers Youth Grants 2025

Applications for the Rogers Youth Grants 2025 are now open. Rogers Youth Grants support Canadian community organizations that deliver educational and employment programs to youth ages 12-29.

03 April, 2025 Deadline: 24 Apr, 2025


CTIP Catalyzing Pediatric Innovation Grant 2025




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CTIP Catalyzing Pediatric Innovation Grant 2025

Applications are open for the CTIP Catalyzing Pediatric Innovation Grant 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

02 April, 2025 Deadline: 02 May, 2025


UNICEF Call for Innovative WASH Solutions 2025




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UNICEF Call for Innovative WASH Solutions 2025

Applications are invited for the UNICEF Call for Innovative WASH Solutions 2025. The UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub sources, accelerates, and scales transformative water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) solutions to drive lasting impact for children and their families.

01 April, 2025 Deadline: 30 Apr, 2025


Huntington Society of Canada Undergraduate Student Summer Fellowship 2025




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Huntington Society of Canada Undergraduate Student Summer Fellowship 2025

Applications are open for the Huntington Society of Canada - Brain Canada Undergraduate Student Summer Fellowship 2025. The purpose of this fellowship program is two-fold: first, to attract the brightest young scientists into the field of Huntington disease (HD) research and secondly, to facilitate meaningful HD research to clarify the biological mechanisms underlying HD pathology.

01 April, 2025 Deadline: 11 Apr, 2025


UNESCO IFCD Grant 2025




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UNESCO IFCD Grant 2025

Do you have a project that aims to empower the creative sectors? UNESCO is launching the sixteenth call for applications to the International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD). Through this open and competitive process, the IFCD seeks projects with the ability to generate concrete and lasting results in the development of the creative sectors in the Global South.

31 March, 2025 Deadline: 21 May, 2025


University of Kent 2025 Christine and Ian Bolt Scholarship




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University of Kent 2025 Christine and Ian Bolt Scholarship

The Christine and Ian Bolt Scholarships were set up in memory of Christine Bolt, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Kent, and were generously funded by her late husband, Ian Bolt. Successful applicants will be awarded up to £10,000 each (to include tuition fees) to support a sustained period of research in America for up to one year. In exceptional circumstances, the scholarship holders may be invited to re-apply for a further one year's funding.

Scholarships are aimed at students whose area of research has an American element and/or where the center of expertise or an important source of research material is located in the United States of America.

25 March, 2025 Deadline: 30 Jul, 2025


Google Conference Scholarships 2025




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Google Conference Scholarships 2025

Applications are open for the Google Conference Scholarships - Africa 2025. At Google, they believe a diversity of attributes, experiences, and perspectives are needed to build tools that can change the world. They also believe that everyone deserves an opportunity to pursue connections in the industry, networking with peers, and a career path in technology

24 March, 2025 No deadline specified



Our Scholarship Philosophy
At the heart of our scholarship mission lies an inspiring belief: talent is everywhere, but opportunity isn’t — and it’s our passion to help close that gap! We believe every student, no matter their background, deserves the chance to soar, to dream boldly, and to pursue an education that unleashes their full potential.

Our philosophy rests on the exciting idea that scholarships do more than simply fund education; they ignite boundless possibilities! They swing open doors to innovation, amplify voices that might otherwise remain unheard, and empower individuals to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world. When we invest in students, we are investing in the future’s leaders, creators, problem-solvers, and change-makers.

We place a high priority on supporting individuals who exhibit curiosity, dedication, resilience, and a sincere desire to make a positive impact. Whether a student shines academically, leads with compassion, conquers challenges with remarkable strength, or dreams of addressing the world’s toughest issues — we believe in lifting up those who show promise and purpose.

But our commitment doesn't stop at financial assistance! We aim to nurture a vibrant culture of encouragement, inclusivity, and growth. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and recognize that each student brings a unique perspective that enriches the global learning community. By aligning our support with those who embody passion, integrity, and ambition, we aspire to create a ripple effect of inspiration and achievement.

Ultimately, our scholarship philosophy is fueled by excitement for the future! We can’t wait to see the ideas students will unleash, the barriers they will shatter, and the legacies they will forge. Our goal is to empower dreamers and doers — those eager to shape tomorrow — by giving them the chance today!



Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about , applications, and more.

What is Grant's scholarship?

A grant scholarship is like a misnomer. Grants and scholarships are different forms of financial assistance. Even though the word is sometimes used to refer to a mix of both. A grant is normally a financial assistance given by a government body, university, or foundation, most of the time for a specific objective. Grants do not require any form of repayment. A scholarship is typically awarded based on merit and accomplishments in academics, athletics, or the arts. It is basically to cover the tuition or living expenses of the successful students.

Key features of Grants

Criteria: Grants are mainly focused on financial need and may also be introduced to cover specific purposes. e.g., research or studying abroad.

Source: The Government most of the time introduces grants for non-profit organizations or educational institutions.

Repayment: No repayment is required.

Application: Often less complex than scholarship applications and usually relies on financial details, such as those included in the FAFSA for U.S. students.

Key features of Scholarships

Criteria: It is mostly based on merit in academics, sports, artistic endeavors, or community service.

Source: Scholarship is mostly provided by colleges, universities, corporations, and various organizations.

Repayment: It does not require any repayment most of the time.

Application: Most of the time, it requires an application, academic transcripts, or fulfillment of specific requirements.

How to apply for Grants

To qualify for any form of financial assistance, one can explore opportunities online through databases and university websites and listing sites like Scholarshiplit .

It is important to note that a student can be granted both need-based aid (grants) and merit-based aid (scholarships) on merit.

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