CNIB Foundation Scholarships for International Students

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  • • CNIB Foundation Queen Elizabeth II Insight Scholarship

    • Awarded to students interested in post-secondary education in the field of blindness with the intent of working with the community upon graduation. Applications will be accepted year-round for students attending post-secondary in the upcoming school year and are issued for fall or winter term. Appli
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  • • CNIB Foundation Sappani Foundation Ela Award 2024

    • The Sappani Foundation strives to inspire, educate, and empower, believing that education has the single largest impact in our ability to transform lives of people from impoverished and marginalized communities. This is the essence of their $5000 annual scholarship, the ‘Ela Award’,
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  • • CNIB Foundation 2024 Tammy MacDonald-Doran Memorial Scholarship

    • Established in 2024 by the family of Tammy MacDonald-Doran. Tammy was a dedicated and well respected Blind and Low Vision teacher and a strong advocate for the rights of her students. During her 25-year career she worked at the Toronto District, Thames Valley and Halton District School Boards and wa
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  • • CNIB Foundation 2024 Terry Collins Memorial Scholarship Award

    • Established in 2023 by the family of Terry Collins. After losing his sight at 17, Terry Collins completed his post-secondary education and became the first non-sighted hospital darkroom technician in Canada, where he worked for 46 years. Beloved by all who knew him for his endless optimism, laughter
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  • • CNIB Foundation FJL Woodcock SAPA Scholarships 2024

    • Established in 1989 in honour of Capt. Fred Woodcock, a a World War II veteran who was blinded in action. Made possible by the families of veterans who were blinded during combat in World Wars I and II, as well as the Korean War, to encourage students with sight loss to pursue post-secondary ed
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  • • CNIB Foundation Dr Phiroz Dastoor Memorial Scholarship 2024

    • Established in 2022 by the family of Dr Phiroz N. Dastoor. Dr. Dastoor had a passion for education and believed that everyone should have equitable access to post-secondary opportunities. To commemorate and honour his love of education and spirit of volunteerism, his family is awarding one scholarsh
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  • • CNIB Foundation Dr John and Olive Pyper Scholarship 2024

    • Established by the family of Dr. John Pyper, a Stratford, Ont., ophthalmologist who extracted the first two human eyes donated to the Eye Bank of Canada in 1955. Awarded to a student living in Southwestern Ontario (Perth, Wellington, Oxford, Middlesex and Huron counties).  CNIB post-secondary s
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  • • CNIB Foundation Scholarships 2024

    • Awarded to students who demonstrate courage, determination and passion in fighting for their independence and future. CNIB post-secondary scholarships help support people who are blind, Deafblind, or have low vision in their educational journeys. From youth entering apprenticeships or skilled trades
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  • • CNIB Foundation Carl G. Frink Scholarship 2024

    • Awarded to assist persons who do not receive funding from any government programs. Applicant must be planning to, or already attending, post-secondary training in British Columbia. Awarded based on applicant's ability to demonstrate financial need, motivation, responsibility, and goals alig
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  • • CNIB Foundation Betty Towler Bursary 2024

    • Started in memory of Betty Towler. Awarded to a student from Nova Scotia who is studying at a Canadian post-secondary institution. CNIB post-secondary scholarships help support people who are blind, Deafblind, or have low vision in their educational journeys. From youth entering apprentice
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  • • CNIB Foundation Ben McConnell Scholarship

    • CNIB post-secondary scholarships help support people who are blind, Deafblind, or have low vision in their educational journeys. From youth entering apprenticeships or skilled trades to adults enrolling in continuing education or certificate programs – and everyone in between – there are
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  • • CNIB Foundation Barney Danson Scholarship 2024

    • Created in honour of Barney Danson, partially sighted veteran, MP, cabinet minister, consul general, businessperson and philanthropist. Awarded to a student with proven dedication to success through academic, personal and charitable endeavours. CNIB post-secondary scholarships help support peop
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  • • CNIB Foundation Agnes and Thomas Harrison Scholarship 2024

    • CNIB post-secondary scholarships help support people who are blind, Deafblind, or have low vision in their educational journeys. From youth entering apprenticeships or skilled trades to adults enrolling in continuing education or certificate programs – and everyone in between – there are
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  • • CNIB Foundation Ross C. Purse Doctoral Fellowship 2024

    • The Ross C. Purse Doctoral Fellowship encourages and supports theoretical and practical research and studies at the doctoral level in the field of vision loss in Canada. The fellowship is awarded for research in the social sciences or other fields of study that are relevant to those experiencing of