Terry Fox Humanitarian Award

Scholarship Description

Supports Canadian high school graduates and undergraduates entering health research, medicine, nursing, and community health services who demonstrate exceptional perseverance and dedication to helping others.

Additional Information

Type Of Award: SCHOLARSHIP
Amount: 28,000
Application Deadline: 12/01/2026 (Annual December 1 deadline)
Level Of Study:
- HIGH SCHOOL
- UNDERGRADUATE
Automatic Consideration: NO
Renewable:
- NONE

Field of Study

Health Sciences

Minimum Requirement

Canadian citizen or landed immigrant; graduating Grade 12/CEGEP or currently in first undergraduate degree at a Canadian post-secondary institution; voluntary humanitarian/community contribution.

Contact Information

Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada

Application Address

https://terryfoxawards.ca/

Potential Careers

Speech-language Pathologi...

Respiratory Therapist

Recreational Therapist

Radiologic Technologist

Psychiatrists

Psychiatric Aides

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist Assist...

Phlebotomist

Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacist

Pediatricians

Orthotists And Prosthetis...

Optometrist

Nursing Assistants And Or...

Medical Secretary

Medical Scientist

Medical Records & Health...

Medical Laboratory Techni...

Nurse (lpn )

Physician (general Practi...

Emts And Paramedics

Dietitian And Nutritionis...

Dentist

Dental Laboratory Technic...

Dental Hygienist

Dental Assistant

Chiropractor

Audiologist

Anesthesiologist

Veterinary Technologists...

Veterinarian

Marriage And Family Thera...

Epidemiologist

Athlete

Biological Engineering

Cardiovascular Technologi...

Podiatrist

Medical Sonographer

Medical Transcriptionist

Biochemists And Biophysic...

Registered Nurse

Ophthalmic Laboratory Tec...

Applied Genomics Research...

Medical Laboratory Techno...

Health Educators & Commun...

Radiologic And Mri Techno...

Radiation Therapist

Surgical Technologists

Medical And Health Servic...

Medical Assistant

Psychologists

Clinical/mental Health Co...

Embalmer

Esthetician

Fitness Trainers & Instru...

Orthodontist

Occupational Therapist As...

Occupational Therapist

Biomechanical Engineer

Biomedical Engineer

Personal Support Worker

Midwife

Nurse Practitioner

Optician

Receptionists

Medical Physicist