COLLEGIATE GOLF

Please read the Scholarship Information & Criteria BEFORE filling out an application- it is important to understand which scholarship(s) you are eligible to apply to!

2024 Golf Canada Foundation Scholarship Information

2024 Scholarship Application Process Opens: May 1st

2024 Golf Canada Foundation Scholarship Applications Due: June 14th

Applicants will be asked to upload ALL of the following:

• At least ONE letter of reference from any of the following: your golf club official, school teacher, coach, provincial golf association official or national golf association official
• Personal letter outlining your academic and golf achievements, goals, and career objectives
• Transcripts including academic records from your last TWO school years (this may require both high school and college/university transcript)
• Any other information regarding your golf achievements, academic achievements, or extra-curricular activities that may help the committee evaluate your application

*Please note that applications MUST have ALL required documents in order to be considered eligible for scholarships.

For university or college students in Canada.

• A minimum average of 70% in the last two years of high school/CÉGEP and have graduated (minimum Grade 12) or will graduate by June 2024; OR Successfully completed at least one full year in a post-secondary degree program and show a minimum average of 70% in EACH year of the program;
• A successful experience in competitive golf at a regional, provincial or national level prior to application;

• Have been accepted at a Golf Canada Foundation recognized college or university, and have been named, or will be named, to the institution’s golf team.

For university or college students in Canada.

• A minimum average of 70% in the last two years of high school/CÉGEP and have graduated (minimum Grade 12) or will graduate by June 2024; OR Successfully completed at least one full year in a post-secondary degree program and show a minimum average of 70% in EACH year of the program;
• A successful experience in competitive golf at a regional, provincial or national level prior to application;
• Have been accepted at a Golf Canada Foundation recognized college or university, and have been named, or will be named, to the institution’s golf team.

For university or college students in Canada or abroad.

Preference for Canadian citizens born or residing in Atlantic Canada with overall preference for those born or residing in Nova Scotia.

• A minimum average of 70% in the last two years of high school/CÉGEP and have graduated (minimum Grade 12) or will graduate by June 2024; OR Successfully completed at least one full year in a post-secondary degree program and achieved a minimum average of 70% in EACH year of the program;
• Been accepted at a college or university, and have been named, or will be named, to the institution’s golf team. (NOTE: preference will be given to scholarship applicants who have been accepted to a college or university in Canada with a Golf Canada Foundation recognized golf program);
• Successful experience in competitive golf at a regional, provincial or national level prior to application.

For university or college students in Canada or abroad.

• A minimum average of 70% in the last two years of high school/CÉGEP and have graduated (minimum Grade 12) or will graduate by June 2024; OR Successfully completed at least one full year in a post-secondary degree program and show a minimum average of 70% in EACH year of the program;
• A successful experience in competitive golf at a regional, provincial or national level prior to application;
• Demonstrates active involvement in volunteer activities
• Have been accepted at a college or university in Canada or the United States, and have been named, or will be named, to the institution’s golf team.

NOTE: Strong preference will be given to scholarship applicants who have been accepted to a college or university in Canada with a Golf Canada Foundation recognized golf program.

For female Canadian university or Canadian college students.

• A minimum average of 70% in the last two years of high school/CÉGEP and have graduated (minimum Grade 12) or will graduate by June 2024; OR Successfully completed at least one full year in a post-secondary degree program and achieved a minimum average of 70% in EACH year of the program.
• Successful experience in competitive golf at a regional, provincial or national level prior to application;
• Have been accepted at a Golf Canada Foundation recognized college or university, and have been named or will be named to the institution’s golf team.

For female Canadian citizens born or residents of New Brunswick.

For university or college students in Canada or abroad.

• Graduated high school/CÉGEP (minimum Grade 12) or will graduate June 2024; OR Successfully completed at least one full year in a post-secondary degree program at a recognized educational institution;

• Been accepted at a university or college and has been named or will be named to the institution’s golf team.
• Successful experience in competitive golf at a regional, provincial or national level prior to application

NOTE: preference will be given to scholarship applicants who have been accepted to a college or university in Canada with a recognized golf program

For students in, or entering, a university or college in Canada.

We encourage you to apply for the Robert Salsberg Scholarship if you can show how your love of the game of golf and your enthusiastic participation in that game have resulted in materially improving your life or in dealing with a difficult life situation, and if you meet one of the two following additional qualifications:

• You have achieved a minimum average of 75% in EACH of the last two years of high school or CÉGEP and have been accepted for full time enrolment into a degree program at a university or college in Canada for the upcoming academic year;

OR

• You have successfully completed at least one year of full-time enrolment in a degree program at a university or college in Canada with a minimum average of 75% in EACH completed year of the program.

Must be Canadian citizen born or resident in the territory governed by Golf Québec.

For university, college or CÉGEP students in Canada or abroad.

• A minimum average of 70% in the last two years of high school/CÉGEP and have graduated or will graduate by June 2024; OR Successfully completed at least one full year in a post-secondary degree program and achieved a minimum average of 70% in EACH year of the program;
•  Are a full-time student at a university, college or CÉGEP
• A successful experience in competitive golf at a regional, provincial or national level prior to application;
• Are a member in good standing of Golf Québec;
• Regular participation in community and/or extracurricular activities

NOTE: preference will be given to scholarship applicants who have been accepted to a college or university in Canada with a recognized golf program.

Applicants must be enrolled at one of the following universities: McMaster University, Queen’s University, or University of Toronto.

• Achieved a minimum average of 80% in the last two years of high school or CÉGEP and have graduated or  will graduate by June 2024; OR Successfully completed at least one full year in a post-secondary degree program and achieved a minimum average of 80% in the LAST COMPLETED full-year of the program;
• Have experienced success in competitive golf at a regional, provincial, or national level prior to the time of application and/or have been or will be named to the institution’s golf team;
• Canadian citizenship or Landed Immigrant status

For female student athletes attending Canadian universities, colleges, or CEGEPS. Preference for applicants born or residents in Ontario, Québec, and New Brunswick. 

• Achieved minimum average of 75% in the last two years of high school/CÉGEP and have graduated (minimum Grade 12) or will graduate by June 2024; OR Successfully completed at least one full year in a post-secondary degree program and show a minimum average of 75% in EACH year of the program;
• Have successful experience in competitive golf at a regional, provincial or national level prior to application.
• Have been accepted at a Golf Canada Foundation recognized college or university, and have been named, or will be named, to the institution’s golf team.

For university or college students in Canada or abroad.

• A minimum average of 75% in the last two years
  of high school/CÉGEP and have graduated (minimum Grade 12) or will graduate by June 2024; OR Successfully completed at least one full year in a post-secondary degree program and show a minimum average of 75% in EACH year of the program.
• A successful experience in competitive golf at a
  regional, provincial or national level prior to application.
• Have been accepted at a Golf Canada Foundation recognized college or university, and have been named, or will be named, to the institution’s golf team.

Connor/Spafford Scholarship | $5,500

Mark Chandler (NS)

Olivia Seaman (NS)

CSGA Jim Fraser Scholarship | $5,000

Mia Sung (ON) 

CSGA George S. Lyon Scholarship | $5,000

Kalee Seto (AB) 

CSGA Graham Cooke Scholarship | $5,000

Kaitlyn Ellis (ON) 

CWSGA Centennial Scholarship | $3,000

Addison McClune (NB) 

Marlene Streit Golf Scholarship | $3,000

Sienna Harder (BC)

Dana Smith (BC)

Jonathan Jang-Sune Kwon Scholarship | $2,500

Zostrianos Giordani-Gross (MB)

Suzanne Beauregard Scholarship | $2,000

Thomas Lemay (QC)

William Kucey Scholarship | $2,000

Nicolas Dessureault (ON) 

Robert Salsberg Scholarship | $1,500

Conor Gaudet (ON) 

Connor/Spafford Scholarship | $5,500

Mark Chandler (NS)

Isaac MacNaughton (NS)

CSGA Jim Fraser Scholarship | $5,000

Brady Wood (NB) 

CSGA George S. Lyon Scholarship | $5,000

Mya Rowan (AB) 

CSGA Graham Cooke Scholarship | $5,000

Ela Jones (ON) 

CWSGA Centennial Scholarship | $3,000

Stéphanie Roy (NB) 

Marlene Streit Golf Scholarship | $3,000

Isabella Ferguson (ON)

Chloe Tran (BC)

Suzanne Beauregard Scholarship | $2,000

Elizabeth Labbé (QC)

William Kucey Scholarship | $2,000

Luke MacPherson (ON) 

Robert Salsberg Scholarship | $1,500

Symone Ripley (SK) 

Mary Ellen Driscoll Scholarship | $1,000

Mackenzie Deveau (NB)

Connor/Spafford Scholarship | $7,500

Mark Chandler (NS)

Isaac MacNaughton (NS)

CSGA Jim Fraser Scholarship | $5,000

Ashley Noh (ON)

CSGA George S. Lyon Scholarship | $5,000

Kelly Wong (ON)

CSGA Graham Cooke Scholarship | $5,000

Ryan Stolys (BC)

CWSGA Centennial Scholarship | $3,000

Jacqueline Giles (ON)

Marlene Streit Golf Scholarship | $3,000

Stéphanie Roy (NB)

Miriam Braiter (ON)

Suzanne Beauregard Scholarship | $2,000

Morgan Best (QC)

William Kucey Scholarship | $2,000

John Stewart (ON)

Robert Salsberg Scholarship | $1,500

Tommy Sluka (AB)

Mary Ellen Driscoll Scholarship | $1,000

Mackenzie Deveau (NB)

Mapleview Scholarship | $1,000

Emily Li (BC)

Connor/Spafford Scholarship | $7,500

Heather McLean (NS)

Jake Smith (NS)

CSGA Jim Fraser Scholarship | $5,000

Ethan Efford (NL)

CSGA George S. Lyon Scholarship | $5,000

Jacqueline Giles (ON)

CSGA Graham Cooke Scholarship | $5,000

Kellie Weisse (FL)

Marlene Streit Golf Scholarship | $3,000

Avery Mack (ON)

Rachel Demaine (ON)

Suzanne Beauregard Scholarship | $2,000

Emily Romancew (QC)

Elizabeth Labbé (QC)

William Kucey Scholarship | $2,000

Adele Chun (ON)

Robert Salsberg Scholarship | $1,500

Tayler Kurucz (AB)

Mary Ellen Driscoll Scholarship | $1,000

Mackenzie Deveau (NB)

Connor/Spafford Scholarship | $7,500

Heather McLean (NS)

Benjamin Callaghan (NS)

Canadian Seniors’ Golf Association Scholarship | $5,000

John Paul Kahlert (BC)

Ryan Stolys (BC)

Geordie Hilton Academic Scholarship | $5,000

Isiah Katsube (ON)

Jim Fraser Scholarship | $5,000

Emily Li (BC)

Marlene Streit Golf Scholarship | $3,000

Sonja Tang  (BC)

Laura DeMarco (ON)

Suzanne Beauregard Scholarship | $2,000

Alexandre Mercier (QC)

William Kucey Scholarship | $2,000

Grant Lau (ON)

Robert Salsberg Scholarship | $1,500

Samantha Copeland (BC)

Mapleview Golf Scholarship | $1,000

Chloe Wilson (ON)

Connor/Spafford Scholarship | $7,500

Heather McLean (NS)

Calvin Ross (NB)

ClubLink Scholarship | $5,000

Michael Crisologo (BC)

Jakob Chicoyne (AB)

Geordie Hilton Academic Scholarship | $5,000

Allison Chandler (NS)

Canadian Seniors’ Golf Association Scholarship | $3,000

Laurent Desmarchais (QC)

Jacob Armstrong (MB)

Marlene Streit Golf Scholarship | $3,000

Sara Cumby (NS)

Laura Wesselius (NB)

Suzanne Beauregard Scholarship | $2,000

Brandon Rattray (QC)

William Kucey Scholarship | $2,000

Kellie Weisse (FL)

Mary Ellen Driscoll Scholarship | $1,000

Mackenzie Scott (NB)

Robert Salsberg Scholarship | $1,500

Andrew Reid (NS)

Connor/Spafford Scholarship | $7,500

Heather McLean (NS)

Evan Callaghan (NS)

ClubLink Scholarship | $5,000

Avril Li (BC)

Sarah Dunning (ON)

Geordie Hilton Academic Scholarship | $5,000

Andrew Harrison (AB)

GolfTEC Scholarship | $5,000

Calvin Ross (NB)

Charles-Éric Bélanger (QC)

Canadian Seniors’ Golf Association Scholarship | $3,000

Louis-Alexandre Colgan (QC)

Quinn Fitzgerald (AB)

John Powell Memorial Scholarship | $3,000

Laura Jones (NB)

Marlene Streit Golf Scholarship | $3,000

Kelly Hellman (BC)

Suzanne Beauregard Scholarship | $2,000

Laurent Desmarchais (QC)

William Kucey Scholarship | $2,000

Matthew Puzhitsky (ON)

Mary Ellen Driscoll Scholarship | $1,000

Laura Wesselius (NB)

Robert Salsberg Scholarship | $1,500

Brynn Todd (MB)

Connor/Spafford | $7,500

Meghan McLean

Allison Chandler

Geordie Hilton | $5,000

Shaun Margeson

ClubLink | $5,000

Laura Jones

Claire Konning

Golftec | $5,000

Ellice Hong

Kade Johnson

John Powell | $3,000

Ziggy Nathu

CSGA | $3,000

Christian Zalli
Andrew Harrison

Marlene Streit | $3,000

Winnie Hyun

Laura Wesselius

Suzanne Beauregard | $2,000

Vincent Giroux

Katherine Gravel-Coursol

William Kucey | $2,000

Michael Reaume

Robert Salsberg | $1,500

Tyler Nagano

Total Distribution: $50,000

Bishop’s University
Carleton University
Cégep André-Laurendeau
Cégep Champlain St-Lawrence
Durham College
Fanshawe College
Georgian College
Humber College
McMaster University
Medicine Hat College
Ontario Tech University
Portage College
Queen’s University
Toronto Metropolitan University
Trent University
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Université Laval
University of Alberta
University of British Columbia – Okanagan
University of Guelph
University of Manitoba
University of Montreal
University of New Brunswick
University of Ottawa
University of Toronto
University of Victoria
University of Waterloo
Western University
Wilfrid Laurier University

Total Distribution: $50,000

Bishop’s University
Brock University
Cégep André-Laurendeau
Durham College
Fanshawe College
Georgian College
Humber College
L’Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
McMaster University
Medicine Hat College
Ontario Tech University
Portage College
Queen’s University
Simon Fraser University
Trent University
Université Laval
University of British Columbia – Okanagan
University of Guelph
University of Lethbridge
University of New Brunswick
University of the Fraser Valley
University of Toronto
University of Victoria
University of Waterloo
University of Windsor
Western University
Wilfrid Laurier University

Total Distribution: $50,000

Bishop’s University
Brock University
Carleton University
Cégep André-Laurendeau
Cégep Champlain St. Lawrence
Fanshawe College
Humber College
L’Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
McMaster University
Medicine Hat College
Ontario Tech University
Queen’s University
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Université de Montréal
University of Alberta
University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia Okanagan
University of Lethbridge
University of Manitoba
University of Ottawa
University of the Fraser Valley
University of Toronto
University of Victoria
University of Waterloo
University of Windsor
Wilfrid Laurier University

Due to COVID-19, the Canadian collegiate competitive golf season was put on hold. In response to the uncertainty of the golf season nationwide, Golf Canada Foundation and its collegiate grant selection committee did not award collegiate grants to post-secondary institutions in 2020.

Total Distribution: $60,000

 Bishop’s University

Brock University
Carleton University
Cégep André-Laurendeau
Cégep Champlain St. Lawrence
Fanshawe College
Georgian College
Humber College
MacEwan University
McGill University
McMaster University
Medicine Hat College
Queen’s University
Simon Fraser University
Université Laval
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
University of British Columbia
University of Calgary
University of British Columbia – Okanagan
University of the Fraser Valley
University of Guelph
University of Lethbridge
University of Manitoba
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
University of Toronto
University of Victoria
University of Waterloo
University of Windsor
Western University
Wilfrid Laurier University

We are pleased to report that our contribution increased this year thanks to the fundraising efforts of the Canadian Seniors’ Golf Association. A total of $59,993 in grant matching funds were disbursed to 33 Golf Canada Foundation recognized schools who have met all matching grant application requirements.

Bishop’s University
Brock University
Carleton University
Cégep André-Laurendeau
Cégep Champlain-St. Lawrence
Fanshawe College
Georgian College*
Humber College
MacEwan University
McGill University
McMaster University
Medicine Hat College
Queen’s University
Red Deer College
Ryerson University*
Simon Fraser University
Trent University
Université de Montréal
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia – Okanagan
University of Guelph
University of Laval
University of Lethbridge
University of Manitoba
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
University of the Fraser Valley
University of Toronto
University of Victoria
University of Waterloo
University of Windsor
Western University
Wilfrid Laurier University

*Ryerson University and Georgian College were granted $965 as they did not meet the women’s team requirement.

Grants totaling $50,000 will be distributed to golf programs at the following 40 institutions:

Brock University
Carleton University
Cégep André-Laurendeau
Cégep Champlain St. Lawrence
Concordia University
Douglas College
Fanshawe College
Georgian College
Holland College
Humber College
Laurentian University
Laval University
MacEwan University
McGill University
McMaster University
Medicine Hat College
Queen’s University
Red Deer College
Simon Fraser University
Trent University
Université de Montréal
Université du Québec à Trois-Riviere
University of Alberta
University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia Okanagan
University of Calgary
University of Fraser Valley
University of Guelph
University of Lethbridge
University of Manitoba
University of New Brunswick
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
University of Ottawa
University of Toronto
University of Victoria
University of Waterloo
University of Windsor
Western University
Wilfrid Laurier University