Disability Scholarships

Explore disability scholarships for students with disabilities, chronic health conditions, neurodivergence, accessibility needs, or lived experience connected to disability advocacy and support. Compare eligibility language, documentation requirements, deadlines, award amounts, school level, and application materials so you can focus on opportunities that fit your situation.

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Available Disability scholarships

Browse available disability scholarships below or use filters to refine your results by deadline, award amount, GPA, eligibility, and requirements.

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and Angus Hamilton Apple Research Scholarship

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 10,000 CAD and a Aug 15, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Graduate studentEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

10,000 CAD

Award Amount

Aug 15, 2026

85 days left

None

Requirements

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

Aug 15, 2026

85 days left

None

Requirements

10,000 CAD

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

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Entrance Scholarship

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 17,500 CAD and a Aug 15, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Graduate studentEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

17,500 CAD

Award Amount

Aug 15, 2026

85 days left

None

Requirements

Study in: Canada

Aug 15, 2026

85 days left

None

Requirements

17,500 CAD

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate

Study in: Canada

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Dr. Ahmad Hassan Memorial Graduate Scholarship

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 10,000 CAD and a Aug 15, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Graduate studentEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

10,000 CAD

Award Amount

Aug 15, 2026

85 days left

None

Requirements

Study in: Canada

Aug 15, 2026

85 days left

None

Requirements

10,000 CAD

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate

Study in: Canada

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Dr. H. A. Scholarship

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 10,000 CAD and a Aug 15, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Graduate studentEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

10,000 CAD

Award Amount

Aug 15, 2026

85 days left

None

Requirements

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

Aug 15, 2026

85 days left

None

Requirements

10,000 CAD

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

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and Earle O’Born Family Foundation Graduate Scholarship

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 30,000 CAD and a Aug 15, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Graduate studentEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

30,000 CAD

Award Amount

Aug 15, 2026

85 days left

None

Requirements

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

Aug 15, 2026

85 days left

None

Requirements

30,000 CAD

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

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A. Krug Geosyntec Memorial Scholarship

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 10,000 CAD and a Sep 1, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Graduate studentEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

10,000 CAD

Award Amount

Sep 1, 2026

102 days left

None

Requirements

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

Sep 1, 2026

102 days left

None

Requirements

10,000 CAD

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

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Scholarships in Water Resources Engineering

Engineering students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 20,000 CAD and a Sep 1, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Engineering studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

20,000 CAD

Award Amount

Sep 1, 2026

102 days left

None

Requirements

Study in: Canada

Sep 1, 2026

102 days left

None

Requirements

20,000 CAD

Award Amount

STEM DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate

Study in: Canada

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AU Student Scholarship

student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 31,000 CAD and a Oct 15, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Graduate studentEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

31,000 CAD

Award Amount

Oct 15, 2026

146 days left

None

Requirements

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

Oct 15, 2026

146 days left

None

Requirements

31,000 CAD

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

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Graduate Scholarship (OGS)

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 15,000 CAD and a Dec 1, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Graduate studentEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

15,000 CAD

Award Amount

Dec 1, 2026

193 days left

None

Requirements

Study in: Canada

Dec 1, 2026

193 days left

None

Requirements

15,000 CAD

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate

Study in: Canada

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Frequently asked questions about disability scholarships

Who can apply for disability scholarships?

Disability scholarship eligibility can vary widely. Some awards are open to students with any documented disability, while others focus on a specific condition, chronic illness, learning difference, mobility disability, sensory disability, mental health condition, neurodivergence, or connection to disability advocacy. Providers may also consider school level, GPA, financial need, community involvement, field of study, or location.

Do disability scholarships require medical documentation?

Some disability scholarships ask for documentation, but requirements are not the same everywhere. A provider may request a short verification letter, proof of diagnosis, an accommodation letter, or a personal statement instead of medical records. Review the official instructions carefully and share only what is requested. If documentation feels unclear, contact the provider before submitting personal health information.

What should I write about in a disability scholarship essay?

A strong essay can discuss your goals, resilience, community, advocacy, accessibility needs, or the way your experience has shaped your education. You do not have to share more personal detail than the prompt requires. Focus on what the scholarship committee needs to understand: your path, what support would make possible, and how the award connects to your academic or career plans.