The AIL Acadia Scholarship at Acadia University 2026

The AIL Acadia Scholarship is awarded annually on a renewable basis to an entering student from Tantramar Regional High School or Amherst Regional High School registered in a Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor/Certificate of Applied Science or Bachelor of Science program at Acadia University. Preference will be given to students studying in engineering, physics, or mathematics and statistics.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineMay 16, 2026
• Value$38,000
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorAcadia University
• City to studyHalifax
• School to studyAcadia University
• Eligible CountryCanada

Benefits

$38,000 + $22,000 (residence scholarship) over 4 years.

Requirements

• Preference will be given to students studying in engineering, physics, or mathematics and statistics.
• The recipient will possess the characteristics of John and Anne Wilson, namely he/she will be entrepreneurial, positively involved in the community life of the Sackville New Brunswick area, and will have demonstrated potential to contribute to, and benefit from, an Acadia University education.
• The recipient must have an overall minimum average of 80% in university preparatory courses for each of the grades 10, 11 and first semester Grade 12 years.
• The scholarship was established in 2005 by the generosity of the Wilson family and holds a program value of up to $38,000.
• In addition, the scholarship includes a residence scholarship, courtesy of Acadia University, for each of the four years at Acadia at a total value of $22,000.
• Please note: To be considered for this scholarship, students must have a minimum 80% average in grade 11 and grade 12.

Application Documents

Application Form

Application Deadline

How To Apply

Applicants are to fill and submit the Application Form

For more details, visit Acadia University Scholarship webpage