Current Students
Program Specific Scholarships for Returning Students
Image Arts
*Where applications are required contact the School of Image Arts 
at 416-979-5000 ext. 6847 for procedures and/or applications.
| Scholarship Name | Application Required* |
|---|---|
| Adina Photo Presentation Awards 2 x $500 to a third or fourth-year Photography student 2 awards of 10 16x20 Alpharag white matboards & equal Alpharag backing boards to a third or fourth-year Photography student For demonstrating an interest in the preservation of photography through attention to the presentation of their work, and maintaining a clear academic standing. Submit two photographs (b/w or colour) of their own choosing, presented in a properly matted format (and unframed). The second may be framed. |
No |
| Roloff Beny Foundation Photography Awards |
Yes* |
| Graeme Bird Second-Year Memorial Award in Film Up to $1000 For students currently enrolled in third year, full-time in the School of Image Arts-Film program; have a clear academic standing, have a minimum CGPA of 2.00; submit up to 10 minutes of film work from their second academic year (must be complete works though can be a single film or several films) on DVD that exemplifies exceptional creative spirit, spark and energy; include a brief description and/or artist's statement (250 word maximum). Graeme Bird Third-Year Memorial Award in Film Up to $1000 For students currently enrolled in fourth year, full-time in the School of Image Arts-Film program; have a clear academic standing, have a minimum CGPA of 2.00; submit up to 10 minutes of film work from their third academic year (must be complete works though can be a single film or several films) on DVD that exemplifies exceptional creative spirit, spark and energy; include a brief description and/or artist's statement (250 word maximum). |
Yes* |
| Charles Street Video Art Award Membership and equipment credit For best all-round video production based on content, production value, technical excellence and creativity. |
No |
| Cineplex Entertainment Scholarship Up to $650 For high academic standing in the New Media program - second year. |
No |
| John deBlois Memorial Award Up to $440 For academic proficiency and highest overall standing in photographic technology studies during the first three years of the photography studies program. |
No |
| James Dutton Memorial Award $1000 To provide financial assistance to a deserving second or third-year Image Arts - Photography student for their best produced digital photographic prints from their current or previous academic year. | Yes* |
| 8 Elm Photo Video Award Photo Video Services For artistic impression and class participation - second year. |
No |
| Peter Gerretsen Bursaries Up to $900 x 3 For demonstrating creativity and potential as evidenced by production work in core professional courses, for academic proficiency and demonstrated financial need. |
Yes* |
| Robert S. Gooblar Scholarship Up to $500 For a second-year student who practices photography as an aspiring artist with, outstanding creative potential and technical proficiency. |
Yes* |
| Harvey Hart Director's Award Up to $760 For the top fourth-year student who demonstrates talent, leadership, technical skill and an exceptional ability in the field of directing as well as an overall sense of professionalism. |
No |
| Nick Holeris Memorial Award Up to $190 To a student who has completed all the screenwriting courses and demonstrated exceptional initiative, creativity and originality in work; must be continuing studies in fourth year. |
No |
| HSBC Filmmaker Awards $1000 Awarded to a third-year full-time student in the Film Studies option for Best Script, with clear academic standing while in the third year of the program and continuing into fourth year. $1000 Awarded to a fourth-year student in the Film Studies option for Best Script, with clear academic standing while in the fourth year of the program. $1000 Awarded to a fourth-year student in the Film Studies option for Best Film-Producer, with clear academic standing while in the fourth year of the program. $1000 Awarded to a fourth-year student in the Film Studies option for Best Film-Director, with clear academic standing while in the fourth year of the program. $1000 Awarded to a fourth-year student in the Film Studies option for Best Scenography-Art Director, with clear academic standing while in the fourth year of the program. $1000 Awarded to a fourth-year student in the Film Studies option for Best Post-Production (Picture or Sound), with clear academic standing while in the fourth year of the program. |
Yes |
| Norman Jewison Filmmaker Awards Up to $1200 For the student who displayed the greatest film abilities in the third year and continues into fourth year. Up to $2400 x 2 For the best film production in fourth year. |
No |
| Jack Kuper Film Award Up to $1000 For demonstrating financial need and creative potential for film production and/or writing for film. |
Yes* |
| Dr. Julius Lukasiewicz Award Up to $1000 To be eligible a student must: be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person; be an Ontario resident; demonstrate financial need; be enrolled full-time in the fourth year of the Image Arts-Photography Studies Option and have clear academic standing; submit a portfolio of photographic work that reflects the unique ability of photography to capture images which normally escape the naked eye, and with the touch of a finger, record beauty as it exists everywhere. | Yes* |
| Natalie McDonald Award Up to $3000 To a female filmmaker who shows courage and remarkable innovation in her work and who makes astonishing images and stories that sparkle. |
Yes* |
| Karen Miller-Tait Memorial Award Up to $500 For outstanding creative design production. |
Yes* |
| Monaco Calibration Systems Award Up to $500 For outstanding creativity, technical proficiency and a good ability to handle visual problems in intermediate and larger formats. |
No |
| Ike Morgulis First Year Proficiency Award Up to $200 For highest aggregate standing in design, technology and production courses - first year Photography. |
No |
| Irving A. Posluns Scholarship Up to $1000 For a third or fourth-year student in the Photography stream, with a clear academic standing; based on a submission of a portfolio of their work focused on portraiture. |
Yes* |
| Elvino Sauro Film Award Up to $1000 To a deserving fourth-year Ontario student in meeting the costs of capturing andor finishing his or her production on cinematographic film; must be enrolled in a full course load in fourth year of the Film Program and be in clear academic standing; must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person; be an Ontario resident; demonstrate financial need.. |
Yes* |
| Paul Semple Memorial Award Up to $590 For demonstration of creativity and potential as evidenced by production work in core professional courses, academic proficiency and financial need. |
Yes* |
| SF First-Year Award in Photography Value to be determined. To provide financial assistance to a deserving first-year Image Arts-Photography student for their best photographic work from their first academic year. To be eligible students must: demonstrate financial need, be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person, be an Ontario resident, be enrolled full-time in the second year of the Image Arts-Photography Studies Option, have a clear academic standing, submit a portfolio of photographic work from their first academic year. | Yes* |
| SF Second-Year Award in Photography Value to be determined. To provide financial assistance to a deserving second-year Image Arts-Photography student for their best photographic work produced in their second academic year. To be eligible students must: demonstrate financial need, be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person, be an Ontario resident, be enrolled full-time in the third year of the Image Arts-Photography Studies Option, have a clear academic standing, submit their best produced photographic work from their second academic year and include a brief description and/or artist's statement. | Yes* |
| SF Third-Year Award in Photography Value to be determined. To provide financial assistance to a deserving third-year Image Arts-Photography student to be used towards the production of their thesis project in the final year of the program. To be eligible students must: demonstrate financial need, be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person, be an Ontario resident, be enrolled full-time in the fourth year of the Image Arts-Photography Studies Option, have a clear academic standing, submit a written proposal and budget outlining the work (thesis project) they wish to undertake in their final year, submit a portfolio of work in an appropriate digital format with an artist statement. | Yes* |
| SF Fourth-Year Award in Photography Value to be determined. To provide financial assistance to a deserving fourth-year Image Arts-Photography student to be used towards the costs of mounting a solo exhibition. To be eligible students must: demonstrate financial need, be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person, be an Ontario resident, have completed their fourth year of the full-time Image Arts-Photography Studies Option at the time of application with a clear academic standing, submit an exhibition proposal comprised of a portfolio of work in an appropriate digital format and artist statement, submit a letter of support from a gallery either on campus or from outside the University. | Yes* |
| Sympatico New Media Award Up to $5000 x 1 Up to $3000 x 1 Up to $2000 x 1 Open to fourth-year students in the New Media program; in clear academic standing; demonstrate overall excellence in their academic and creative work; demonstrate exceptional creativity, technical proficiency; demonstrate overall excellence in core production studies while in the third year of the New Media program and continue on to fourth year with a CGPA of 3.00 or higher. |
Yes* |
| Technicolor Award In Cinematography 2500 feet of free laboratory of 16mm negative and work print or equal $ value in video services For outstanding creative design production; currently registered in fourth year of the new Media/Film program. |
Yes* |
| Trinity Square Video Award One-Year Membership to Trinity Square Video Based on a video submission that conveys a message of social significance which advances the understanding of an audience about a particular community or issue. |
Yes* |
| Universal Studios Canada Scholarships in Filmmaking Up to $2000 x 4 For the best overall film production and highest overall academic achievement. |
No |
| William F. White International Equipment Awards Equipment rental credit For full-time students in the fourth year of the Film Studies Option who are producers or producers/directors of fourth year film production projects. The Director of Photography or Cinematographer must have taken and passed all professional craft electives in Cinematography that were conducted in 2nd or 3rd years. Award proposals for the film projects submitted for evaluation will be assessed for quality, feasibility, creativity and the ability of the producer to carry out the film requirements. |
Yes* |
| Edie Yolles Award Up to $2200 Open to students in the Film or New Media streams, in clear academic standing, have demonstrated both technical and creative proficiency, demonstrated financial need and have been residents of Ontario for a period of 12 months. |
Yes* |
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