Government of Nova Scotia Community College/Trade School Award 2025

Are you a Black African Nova Scotian student looking to pursue higher education at a community college, private career college, or trade school? The Community College/Trade School Award, valued at $1,800, is designed to support your academic journey. This award, offered by the NS Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, aims to empower graduates of the Nova Scotia school system who are enrolled full-time in an approved program.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineJuly 25, 2025
• Value$1,800
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorGovernment of Nova Scotia
• Eligible CountryCanada

Benefits

Successful applicants will receive $1,800

Requirements

• Applicant must be a Black African Nova Scotian student
• applicants must be enrolled full-time in an approved Community College, Private Career College, or Trade School
• applicants must be a graduate of the Nova Scotia school system

Additional Information: 

• this award is available for one year only, unless the course of study is a two year program
• if you are enrolling in a two year program, please note that applicants must apply for funding the following year by submitting an application
• students must submit an application each year to be considered for an award
• second year funding of awards is based on satisfactory academic standing

Check also:
Free Ongoing Fully Funded Scholarships Guide 2026 (Download Now)

Application Deadline

How To Apply

For more details, visit NS Scholarship webpage