Sobey Innovator Scholarship for Bachelor of Commerce Students

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We are pleased to offer 10 renewable entrance awards valued at $50,000 over 4 years awarded annually. These scholarships will be presented to exceptional students from across Canada in recognition of their accomplishments, and as encouragement and support for their success in the Sobey School of Business.

The initial scholarship in academic year 1 is $20,000. The renewal value in academic years 2-4 is $10,000 per year. The total value of the scholarship over four years is $50,000.

This scholarship is renewable if the student recipient achieves the university academic requirement for scholarship renewal as it may change from time to time.

Criteria:

  • Must be accepted into the Bachelor of Commerce program (September intake), entering first year as a full-time student
  • Must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents recently graduated from high school.
  • Must have (normally) a minimum of 90% average, or an IB Diploma score of 36, out of high school and demonstrate leadership in extra-curricular activities.
  • Scholarship is not deferrable.

Additional Benefits:
Recipients of the Sobey National Innovator Scholarships will be members of a special student and alumni cohort within the University. This cohort will consist of all current and past students and faculty members who are the recipients of financial support from Sobey Family/Foundations and Sobeys Inc. This student and alumni cohort will have special programming, supports and communication, including an annual event to build a strong sense of community and connection .

In the event that a student does not meet the requirements for renewal of their scholarship, award or other such financial support, he/she will continue to be considered a member of the student and alumni cohort.

Applying for the Sobey National Innovators Award
Contact the Saint Mary's University Recruitment office for more information.

  • ‌‌PIBS Scholarship Application(part of the Named Entrance Award form)
  • 750-word essay based on student community involvement, contribution to school life and plans for the future
  • A resume which should comment on such things as involvement in community service, participation in student government, athletic achievement, extracurricular activities, and volunteer and/or paid work.
  • Letter of recommendation from high school principal, guidance counsellor or teacher

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About Company

Come to the AACSB-Accredited Sobey School of Business to make an impact with purpose. If you aspire to a career that fulfills your passion and allows you to make your mark, explore our BComm, Masters, PhD or professional development programs. Sobey is the business school of choice for established and emerging business leaders. The Sobey School of Business, through active learning and the creation and mobilization of scholarship, prepares citizens of the world to lead sustainable, entrepreneurial businesses and communities.

Our strategy statement, Elevating Impact, is intended to communicate the Sobey School’s strategy to everyone within our organization. Elevating Impact summarizes our strategic purpose and conveys our shared ambition. It encapsulates our brand, our purpose, our strategic goals and objectives.

Consider Elevating Impact to be the strategic directive to our entire organization—our students, faculty, staff, alumni and community partners. This directive includes focusing our organization’s attention on the need to make an impact; inspiring our people by demonstrating that their efforts are meaningful; encouraging individual and group participation and contribution; and directing resources to the fulfilment of our key strategic objective.

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