Award Name/Title: Dr. E. Bruce Hendrick Scholarship Program

Amount: Varies

Application Status: Closed

Application Due Date: April 26, 2019

Awards Details:

Purpose

The Dr. E. Bruce Hendrick Scholarship Program was established to encourage and support students with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus to develop independence and responsibility for their own future educational directions; and to assist students to pursue higher education with the ultimate goal of obtaining a degree or graduate certificate or diploma.
 

Where Valid

The awards are valid at any accredited university or college, technical or trade school, career institute or school of business.
 

Value

Number and amount of awards will be decided on a yearly basis.
 

Duration

One academic year.
 

Administration

The program is administered by Hydrocephalus Canada.
 

Eligibility

Open to Canadian citizens with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus residing in the province of Ontario.
 

Selection Process

The selection of the award recipient will be made by the Program Advisory Committee. When making its decision, this committee will take into account the applicant's motivation, self-awareness, and goal setting, as well as potential for success.
 

Notification Deadline

Notification of awards will be made in June annually.
 

Obligation of Recipients

Recipients must enter/attend their chosen academic program in the year of application. Requests for deferment will be considered only in unusual circumstances such as illness. Proof of registration must be submitted before the award can be paid out. In the event that the student does not complete the academic program, he/she must submit documentation stating the reasons for his/her inability to complete the proposed course load in order to be considered for future scholarships.

For more information and application form, please visit:http://www.hydrocephalus.ca/programs-services/scholarships-bursaries/hendrick-scholarship

No application form to be downloaded.