Hugh Haugland Memorial Bursary

The Hugh Haugland Memorial Bursary was established in 2009, and is intended to encourage and reward full-time Undergraduate students currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts program at Concordia University, with a Major or Specialization in Journalism.

Hugh Haugland lived his life with energy, enthusiasm, and a lightness of being that enriched the lives of everyone who knew him. His colleagues remember him as a tireless and committed worker whose compassion and kindness were reflected through his camera lens.

Preferred candidates for the Hugh Haugland Memorial Bursary will have completed JOUR 466 (Photojournalism). Open to full-time Canadian citizens, permanent residents or international students, this bursary is renewable on the basis of acceptable academic standing and continuing full-time enrollment in the required area of study.

Concordia offers need-based In-Course Bursaries to returning Bachelor's students in the Fall semester.

Application deadline The 2024-2025 Undergraduate In-Course Bursary Program will be open April 1, 2024.

In-Course Bursaries are awarded by the Financial Aid and Awards Office to previously admitted students following an application-based competition that includes a financial need test and holistic committee review. Applicants are notified of the results after the Financial Aid and Awards Office receives results from the bursary committee.

The In-Course Bursary program normally open April 1, 2024 and will close on May 15, 2024.