Peace Scholarship Award for African Students 2022

The 2022 PEACE Scholarship Award is presented to African Nova Scotian students who are contributing to a peaceful society and are committed to enhancing their communities.

The Peace Tournament partnered with The PREP Academy to make this award possible. The PREP Academy is a community based non-profit organization that inspires and prepares African Nova Scotian students for college and university.

Eligibility Criteria

• A grade 12 students entering college or university in September 2022
• This scholarship is open to any program in any field of study
• Student must identify as African Nova Scotian and have family ties to historic African Nova Scotian communities
• Students must contribute to a peaceful society and be committed to enhancing our communities

Benefits

• The Peace Scholarship Award will select and award two youth with a $1,500 scholarship.
• The scholarship can be used for tuition, registration fees, books, school supplies and other fees to help you be successful in college or university.

Dates

• Scholarship award winners will be selected and notified by Tuesday, August 16th 2022 via email.
• Award winners will be offered complimentary tickets to attend The Peace Tournament’s championship game at 3pm on Sunday, August 21st at Saint Mary’s University for the scholarship award presentation.

How to Apply