Established in January 2010 by Queen's University and awarded on the basis of demonstrated academic achievement to a student who is the dependant of Canadian Forces personnel deceased while serving in an active military mission. The student will be entering the first year of any first-entry undergraduate degree program. The award is renewable for three subsequent years provided a satisfactory academic average is maintained each year.
About Queen's University
Queen's University at Kingston,commonly known as Queen's University or simply Queen's, is a public research university in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Queen's holds more than 1,400 hectares (3,500 acres) of land throughout Ontario and owns Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex, England. Queen's is organized into eight faculties and schools.... continue reading
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Queen's University Project Hero Award
Aim and Benefits of Queen's University Project Hero Award
- Total value Tuition each year (plus residence in first year)
- Renewable for 3 subsequent years (4 years total) provided a satisfactory academic average is achieved each year
Requirements for Queen's University Project Hero Award Qualification
Some awards may have additional eligibility requirements. Review the specific details for each award program to determine eligibility.
To be eligible for most admission awards you must be:
- Entering the first year of post-secondary education for the first time in a full-time (minimum 60% course load) Queen's undergraduate degree program on Queen's campus or at Bader College (graduates from a 2-year CEGEP program transferring into their first year of a Queen's program remain eligible for grades-based admission scholarships)
- Students with prior post-secondary education are not eligible for Queen's admission awards
- Domestic (Canadian citizens, permanent residents) and international students (including U.S. students) will be considered for automatic grade-based admission scholarships
- International and U.S. students should also visit the International and U.S. Students section for more information on additional admission awards
- Queen's will calculate an awards average based on grades available at the time you are offered admission
- Final grades will be assessed for scholarship and award consideration for those students who accept their offer of admission to Queen's
- If you do not receive a scholarship offer at the time you were offered admission, we will review your final grades after we have received final grade reports from the Ontario Universities' Application Centre in July/August
- Summer courses taken in the summer immediately prior to your admit term to the university will not be used in the assessment of your final grade average
Interview date, Process and Venue for Queen's University Project Hero Award
- Demonstrated academic achievement
- Student who is the dependent of Canadian Forces personnel deceased while serving in an active military mission
- Entering first year of any first-entry undergraduate degree program
Application Deadline
February 15, 2025
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
Queen's University on www.queensu.ca to apply
To apply for the Named Awards Requiring Separate Application students should submit a Financial Aid and Awards Profile through Solus.
For more details, visit Queen's University Project Hero Award webpage
