Current Students
Program Specific Scholarships for Returning Students
Urban and Regional Planning
*Where applications are required contact the School of Urban and Regional Planning at 416-979-5000 ext. 6763 for procedures and/or applications.
| Scholarship Name | Application Required* |
|---|---|
| A.S.M Pound Memorial Planning Scholarship (Sponsored by Pound & Stewart Services Planning Consultants) Up to $300 For the fourth-year student with strong leadership qualities and an appreciation of visionary planning. |
No |
| Peter Bennett Award Up to $1000 For demonstrating excellence in the application of research methods or planning analysis to urban and regional planning in combination with a dedication to community service; entering third or fourth year of the program as a full-time student. |
Yes* |
| Paul Bruer/Imre Koroknay Scholarship Up to $200 For high academic promise - first year. |
No |
| Leonard Darwen Memorial Award Up to $500 For academic excellence and contribution to the community. |
No |
| David De Luca Memorial Award Up to $500 Awarded to one undergraduate student in the School of Urban and Regional Planning, who demonstrates strong leadership excellence and practice in community development; clear academic standing; min CGPA of 2.00. |
Yes* |
| Downtown Yonge Award of Excellence in Place-Making Up to $1000 To be eligible students must be enrolled as full-time in the School of Urban and Regional Planning, have a clear academic standing, and demonstrate through a project, studio or research paper, a commitment to place-making in an effort to improve the quality of life in urban environments. | No |
| Excellence in Year One Scholarship Up to $500 For the full-time student in the School of Urban and Regional Planning, who has a clear academic standing and demonstrates academic achievement with the highest CGPA in their first year of the URP program. |
No |
| Mark Friesen Award Up to $1000 Awarded to one full-time undergraduate student in the Urban and Regional Planning program; has clear academic standing; is completing the second year of the program when applying for this award at the end of April; has demonstrated outstanding commitment to the program and has shown the most improved CGPA between first and second year. |
Yes* |
| Todd Hesselink International Exchange Memorial Award Up to $3000 Awarded to one full-time undergraduate student in the Urban and Regional Planning program and participating in the Ryerson University International Exchange program. |
Yes* |
| IBI Group Award Up to $200 Group award for excellence in professional practice. |
No |
| Aditya Jha Community Development Award Up to $2900 Awarded to an individual or to a study group of full-time undergraduate students enrolled in third or fourth year; min CGPA 2.67; demonstrated a commitment to helping immigrant, ethnic and aboriginal communities; must be Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected persons; Ontario resident. |
Yes* |
| Michael E. Kusner Award Up to $350 For exceptional work in land use planning or design at the site scale. |
No |
| Joseph Lebovic Award Up to $2200 For demonstrating an outstanding commitment to urban and regional planning, including land development and private sector planning, demonstrating financial need,maintaining a minimum 2.67 (B-) GPA and completing third year of the program. |
Yes* |
| Donald J. Logan Class of '73 Bursary Up to $900 For academic excellence, minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00, demonstrated financial need, outstanding community involvement and officially registered in third year of the program. |
No |
| Milne-MacDougall Scholarship Up to $500 Awarded to a full-time graduating student in the School of Urban and Regional Planning, who has clear academic standing and demonstrates the greatest improvement of CGPA from the end of the first year of the program to the completion of the studies in fourth year. |
No |
| Pound & Stewart Planning Scholarship (Sponsored by Pound & Stewart Services Planning Consultants) Up to $300 For the fourth-year student with academic proficiency and exceptional work in environmental planning. |
No |
| Ryerson General Scholarships Up to $900 Criteria is at the discretion of the School. |
No |
| Ted Tyndorf Award Up to $200 x 10 For demonstrating integrity, outstanding vision and commitment to community planning through client-based project work and engagement with agencies and firms. |
Yes* |
| Michael Weich Memorial Award Up to $1000 For a second-year full-time student; who is a Canadian citizen; is not over 23 years of age; must have a clear standing at the end of the fourth semester; demonstrates success despite having to deal with issues such as, health or family problems, financial difficulties, or learning disabilities. |
Yes* |








