Terry Fox Humanitarian Award (Media & Public Advocacy) Description

Scholarship Description

Supports Canadian high school graduates and undergraduates entering media arts, journalism, and communications who demonstrate exceptional perseverance, courage, and dedication to community service and advocacy.

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

Media, Arts and Communications

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 and community service 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

Writer And Author

Technical Writer

Sound Engineering Technic...

Sign Language Interpreter

Producer And Director

Photographer

Motion Picture Grips/set-...

Fine Artist (painter, Scu...

Film & Video Editor

Dancer And Choreographer

Public Relations Manager

Actor

Radio And Television Anno...

Editor

Camera Operators (tv & Vi...

Meteorologist

Fashion Designer

Cinematographer

Musicians And Singers

Web Developers

Music Director/conductor

Public Relations Speciali...

Audio/video Technician

Boom (microphone) Operato...

Computer Animator

Graphic Designer

Journalist

Managing Editor

Special Effects Makeup Ar...

Marketing- Social Media I...

Voice Actor/voice Actress

Ux (user Experience) Desi...