RGD Student Awards

The Association of Registered Graphic Designers of Ontario (RGD Ontario) will present eighteen $1,000 awards to students in recognition of their outstanding achievements and to encourage excellence in all areas of graphic design. In addition to the $18,000 in cash prizes, winners receive a special certificate and their work is profiled in Applied Arts and in a public, week-long exhibit in downtown Toronto. (All Honourable Mentions receive a certificate.)

To be eligible for this scholarship you must:

1. Be in his/her final year of a Canadian graphic design program.

2. Be a current member of RGD Ontario or the GDC. If an applicant is not a member, he/she may submit a membership application form with payment with the submission. (Students enrolled in schools with an automatic membership program may activate membership on-line at: rgdontario.com/students)

3. Have accumulated the required number of credits to graduate from the program as of October 1, 2009 (subject to verification)

4. Complete an ONLINE Entry Form and mail up to five samples of work.

$10,000 College Scholarship for High School and College Students - $10,000
To be Eligible: 1. You must be at least 13 years old and enrolled or will enroll in a college or university in the US. 2. You must be a legal resident of the U.S. or Puerto Rico. The ScholarshipPoints program...
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Be Bold Scholarship - $25,000
The $25,000 "Be Bold" Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. It takes less than 2 minutes to apply. To us, boldest does not mean "best", or "most...
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$1,000 De Novo Scholarship - $1,000
To be eligible for the De Novo Scholarship: A) You must be at least 13 years old and enrolled or will enroll in a college or university in the US. B) You must be a legal resident of the U.S. or Puerto Rico....
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Nitro Scholarship - $2,000
To be eligible for the Nitro Scholarship you must be: A) A student who is currently enrolled as a high school senior or in an accredited college or university located within the United States; B) A parent who...
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$1,000 Ascend Scholarship - $1,000
To be Eligible for the Ascend Scholarship: 1. You must be at least 13 years old and enrolled or will enroll in a college or university in the US. 2. You must be a legal resident of the U.S. or Puerto Rico....
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