Current Students
Program Specific Scholarships for Returning Students
Theatre
*Where applications are required contact the Theatre School at 416-979-5125 for procedures and/or applications.
| Scholarship Name | Application Required* |
|---|---|
| Raymond Clarke Award Up to $500 Awarded to Theatre school graduates for the purpose of advanced training at the Theatre School. |
No |
| Paul Eck Award Up to $1000 For a student currently enrolled in the third or fourth year of the Theatre School's Production program with a min GPA of 3.00; who demonstrates commitment to a career in producing or event management through initiative and accomplishment in a min of three external events. |
Yes* |
| Stephen Franklin Award, of the Charlie and Lulu Franklin Fund Up to $1000 x 2 For demonstration of leadership, talent and contribution to the Theatre School in the first three years of the program and a minimum B average in Acting or Production program. |
Yes* |
| Edna Khubyar Acting Award Up to $500 x 2 As a full-time third-year Acting student with a minimum CGPA of 3.00, a demonstrated passion for acting and excellent potential to work in the profession. |
No |
| Harry and Jean Malabar Costume Award Up to $1100 For demonstrating a high level of competence, motivation and commitment to design and construction of theatrical costumes. |
No |
| Jack McAllister Award Up to $1700 To a graduate with proven ability in the profession of Theatre or Dance. |
Yes* |
| Des McAnuff Award Up to $7000 Eligible students must be registered full-time in second or third year of undergraduate study at the Ryerson Theatre School; have a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and be in clear academic standing; must demonstrate an exemplary aptitude in any of three disciplines: contemporary drama, music, or classical performance. Application consists of a nomination statement from a faculty member not to exceed 500 words outlining why the candidate should receive the award, including how the student's accomplishments position them for success in their chosen discipline. | Yes* |
| Meadowvale Theatre Award Up to $500 For a combination of academic achievement and dedication; recipient must reside in Mississauga for at least three years and have a min CGPA of 3.00. |
No |
| George Merner Award For Excellence In Speech Up to $130 For academic proficiency and demonstrated excellence in articulation and enunciation while maintaining the interpretive aspect of any spoken communication. |
No |
| Kenny Pearl Award Up to $300 x 2 For fourth-year dance students who demonstrate exceptional choreography. |
No |
| Laura Press Memorial Scholarship Up to $1000 Students must be in clear academic standing, with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and have demonstrated skill and enthusiasm for acting |
No |
| Ryerson General Scholarships (Dance Awards) Up to $200 x 4 Awards of Merit - awarded for dedication, passion and hard work. |
Yes* |
| Gladys Shibley Mitchell Memorial Award Up to $800 x 2 For academic proficiency and exceptional ability in and dedication to the performing arts. |
No |
| Lou Taube Memorial Award Up to $1000 Enrolled in either third or fourth year of the Acting program; have a clear academic standing; demonstrate in an application, a combination of commitment, determination, integrity and passion for their craft. |
Yes* |
| Theatre Awards (Academic Achievement Awards) Up to $250 x 10 For students with the highest CGPA in second, third and fourth year in each program. |
No |
| Theatre Awards (Dance Awards) Up to $150 x 3 In recognition of dedication, passion, attitude and hard work. |
No |
| Theatre Dance Program Awards (Dance Theatre Awards) Up to $100 x 3 In recognition of commitment, hard work and attitude. |
No |
| Theatre School Bursaries Amount awarded varies annually. Criteria is at the discretion of the School |
Yes* |
| Toronto Workshop Productions - George Luscombe Award Up to $1100 For general academic proficiency and contributed service to the Theatre School and exemplification of the spirit of Toronto Workshop Productions through artistic innovation and imagination and social awareness |
No |









