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Loran Scholars Foundation · Canada

Loran Award

Intake status unconfirmed

Canada's largest undergraduate award, for high school students with strong character and service, not just marks: tuition, a living stipend and funded summer work.

Matching is a starting point. The funder decides who is eligible.

Program at a glance

Application status
Intake status unconfirmed
Funding amount
Tuition waiver at 25 partner universities, a yearly living stipend, up to $14,000 for summer work
Listed deadline
Mid-October yearly (October 15 in 2026, for fall 2027)
Who can apply
Students.
Where
Anywhere in Canada
Good for
Education and training
Pays for
Paying for school
Study level
Finishing high school

Who it's intended for

Details
Finishing high school or CEGEP (or on a gap year after graduating last year), Canadian citizen or permanent resident, 88% average or higher. Up to 36 awards a year.

Source checked against the funder's website on October 23, 2026. Always confirm current details with the funder.

Still to confirm

A profile match does not check every requirement. Confirm these points on the funder's page before applying.

  • Whether the current intake is accepting applications, and its exact cutoff time and timezone.
  • Finishing high school or CEGEP (or on a gap year after graduating last year), Canadian citizen or permanent resident, 88% average or higher. Up to 36 awards a year.
  • Any registration, membership or previous-funding restrictions.
  • Which costs are covered and what supporting documents are needed.

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