Awards & Scholarships

Scholarships for SSAC Students

The following scholarships are available to students in Art & Architectural History, Film Studies and Music.

• Minôjitonigewin Scholarship: Awarded annually on the recommendation of the Director of the School for Studies in Art and Culture, to an outstanding full-time undergraduate student who is entering or proceeding from one year to another in any program of study within the School.
• Rawlson King and Linda Grussani Scholarship for Indigenous, Black and Other Racialized Students in the School for Studies in Art and Culture: Awarded annually on the recommendation of the Director of the School for Studies in Art and Culture to outstanding full-time students who are Indigenous, Black or a member of another racialized group and who are proceeding from one year to another of a degree program within the School for Studies in Art and Culture.

Other scholarships are available for students in their specific programs: Art and Architectural History, Film Studies, and Music. For more information about all scholarships in the School for Studies in Art and Culture, please email ssac@carleton.ca.

Carleton Scholarships

• Entrance scholarships: If you have been admitted to Carleton with an admission average of 80 percent or better, you will automatically be considered for a renewable entrance scholarship.
• Prestige scholarships: For all prestige scholarships, you’ll need an admission average of 90 percent or better – the selection committee will also assess the range of your community or secondary school activities.
• In-Course scholarships: In-course scholarships are awarded to students who meet the academic and course load requirements for awarding a scholarship and who are proceeding from one year to the next.

For more information about Carleton scholarships, visit the Awards Office website. You can also use the search the Awards Database to see the full range of scholarships, awards and bursaries available, by program.