Ometz Education Scholarships

Applications are now open for the 2026 Ometz Education Scholarships. Awards of $500-$3,000 will be given to qualified applicants to help them pursue their educational and career goals.

Whether it’s medicine, music, engineering, law, IT, fashion, business, computer science, or anything in between, Ometz is here to help you succeed!

Applications must be submitted by 11:00 p.m. on December 6, 2026. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Winners will be notified by the end of December 2026 and recognized at a later date.

 

Eligibility Requirements

 

Applicants must:

Additional considerations:

 

For questions or concerns: Kate Oursegova at [email protected]

Apply now!

 

 

 

Ometz Education Scholarship
1.General Information
First Name:
Last Name:
Home address:
Province:
Postal Code/Zip:
E-mail:
Date of birth:
/ /
Date registered with Ometz:
/ /
Name of Ometz worker (if applicable):
Date of arrival in Canada (if applicable):
/ /
Upload proof of Permanent Residency, Canadian Citizenship, or Study Permit:
Upload file should be in one of the following formats: JPG, GIF, PNG, PDF, DOC, DOCX
The file should not exceed 1MB
Have you previously applied for an Ometz Education Scholarship but not been selected?
 
 
2. Education
Most Recent Academic History:
Upload most recent official educational institution transcript:
Upload file should be in one of the following formats: JPG, GIF, PNG, PDF, DOC, DOCX
The file should not exceed 1MB
Most recent institution attended:
Name of School:
Name of Program:
Currently Attending or Accepted
Dates Attended:
/ /
Degree/Diploma:
Indicate if expecting to graduate or already graduated
What year of your program are you in?
Proof of acceptance or enrolment in an academic or vocational institution for the 2026-27 school year:
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The file should not exceed 1MB
3. Academic Honours, Awards or Other Types of Recognition received
Award:
Indicate both Canadian and non-Canadian
Institution/Organization:
Award 2:
Indicate both Canadian and non-Canadian
Institution/Organization 2:
Award 3:
Indicate both Canadian and non-Canadian
Institution/Organization 3:
4. Community Volunteerism and Engagement
Name of Organization:
Include both Jewish and non-Jewish community involvement, past and present, that demonstrates your commitment to leadership, service, and community engagement.
Number of years you volunteered with them:
Description of volunteer involvement:
Name of Organization 2:
Number of years you volunteered with them 2:
Description of volunteer involvement 2:
Name of Organization 3:
Number of years you volunteered with them 3:
Description of volunteer involvement 3:
Please list other activities (clubs, organizations, sports, musical or artistic interests, etc.):
5. Personal Statement and Circumstances
Upload document:
Personal Statement that identifies your future career plan, your academic goals, and anything you would like to add (maximum 500 words) .
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The file should not exceed 1MB
Financial Need and Personal Circumstances:
Please describe how this scholarship would support your educational goals, and any personal circumstances you would like the Scholarship Committee to consider.
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The file should not exceed 1MB
6. Recommendation Letters
Reference 1
Name:
Recommendation letters must be from non-family members (i.e. teachers, community leaders, employers, Ometz professionals, etc.) who can speak to your career plans, academic goals and/or character.
Address:
At least one of your references must be local (i.e. Canadian).
Phone number:
E-mail:
Position:
Upload recommendation letter for Reference 1
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The file should not exceed 1MB
Reference 2
Name:
Recommendation letters must be from non-family members (i.e. teachers, community leaders, employers, Ometz professionals, etc.) who can speak to your career plans, academic goals and/or character.
Address:
At least one of your references must be local (i.e. Canadian).
Phone number:
E-mail:
Position:
Upload recommendation letter for Reference 2:
Upload file should be in one of the following formats: JPG, GIF, PNG, PDF, DOC, DOCX
The file should not exceed 1MB
7. Other
How did you hear about Ometz
Certification of Information
 
Consent for Scholarship Promotion