On the occasion of its 125th anniversary, A. Harvey & Company Limited established this scholarship tenable at Memorial University of Newfoundland and valued at $1,500.00. The deadline date for applying is the last Friday in July. In order to qualify candidates must:
Be a dependent or spouse of employees of the company;
Be enrolled as a full-time student;
Possess scholarship standing as defined by the University; and
Hold no other concurrent scholarship.
Preference will be given to entrance students; however, if there is no eligible candidate enrolled in first year studies, then the scholarship may be awarded to a senior undergraduate student attending Memorial University of Newfoundland who fulfills the above criteria. In deciding between candidates of equal academic attainment need will be the determining factor. Further information and application forms are available in writing from A. Harvey & Company Limited, 87 Water Street, P.O. Box 5128, St. John's, NL, A1C 5V6.
Judge Higgins Memorial Entrance Scholarship
This scholarship was established in memory of the late Judge William Higgins and is valued at a portion of the annual interest on the endowment. It will be open to all students entering first-year studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland. In making the award, scholarship standing and financial need will be considered. It will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
Kathleen Huckabone Bursary
This bursary was established by the family of Kathleen Huckabone in August, 2004 as a special tribute, on the occasion of her 70th birthday. Valued at $2,000.00 and awarded annually by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards, it is given to a first year student at Memorial University of Newfoundland who is a graduate of a high school in the Eastport/Salvage area, is in need of financial assistance and has completed one semester of full-time studies with satisfactory standing. If no candidates meet the foregoing criteria, the bursary may be awarded to an undergraduate student from the Eastport/Salvage area in any year of study at Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Imperial Tobacco Canada Entrance Scholarship
This scholarship was made possible by a donation in 1998 to Memorial University of Newfoundland by Imperial Tobacco Canada in support of the Opportunity Fund Campaign. The scholarship is valued at a minimum of $2,000.00 annually. It will be awarded to an entrance student on the basis of scholarship standing. This scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
Irving Oil Limited Scholarship
These scholarships are the result of a generous endowment to Memorial University of Newfoundland by Irving Oil Limited in 1999 as a part of the Opportunity Fund Campaign. A portion of the interest on the endowment will provide two scholarships to full-time students entering Memorial University in any field of study. The recipients must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by the University. Where two or more students are tied academically, financial need will be the determining factor. All candidates must be residents of Newfoundland and Labrador (a person who has maintained permanent residence in the province for a period of 12 months immediately prior to enrolment at Memorial University of Newfoundland). These scholarships will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.