St. Francis Xavier University Jeannine Deveau Scholarship 2025-2026

The Jeannine Deveau Scholarship is open to candidates who self-identify as Mi'kmaq, Wolastoqiyik, or African Nova Scotian in this application will be considered for scholarships funded under the Jeannine Deveau Equity Endowment Fund

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineMarch 1, 2025
• Value$20,000
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorSt. Francis Xavier University
• City to studyHalifax
• School to studySt. Francis Xavier University
• Eligible CountryCanada

Benefits

The Jeannine Deveau Scholarship is valued at $20,000 ($4,000 per year, renewable for 5 years)

Requirements

For the purposes of the StFX scholarship, eligible candidates are people who are identified as Mi'kmaq by the Mi'kmaq communities of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI or Wolastoqiyik communities of New Brunswick or people who identify themselves as Indigenous Black Nova Scotian.  Indigenous Black Nova Scotian's are individuals who are Black and

• were born and raised in Nova Scotia or
• who have a substantial connection with a historically Black community in Nova Scotia.  

Application Deadline

March 1, 2025

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to St. Francis Xavier University on apply.stfx.ca to apply

• Apply to StFX admissions or currently be enrolled in courses at St. Francis Xavier University.
• Submit transcript(s) for admissions, this could be final first semester Grade 12 marks or final Grade 12 marks. 

For more details, visit St. Francis Xavier University Jeannine Deveau Scholarship webpage