The objective of the MAX Scholarships is to recognize and reward high school and college or university students who have excelled in academics and combined this achievement with outstanding contributions to their school and or community.
Please refer to the individual scholarship pages to ensure you meet all eligibility requirements before applying.
If you have any questions, please email us at scholarships@maxgala.com
High School Scholarships 2018
| Category | Scholarship Name | Amount | # of Scholarships | Eligibility | Average Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ike Ahmed University Entrance Scholarship | $10,000 | 1 | Grade 12 | 90% | |
| Mohamad and Hanan Fakih All Star Scholarship | $2,500 | 3 | Grade 12 | 80% | |
| Walied and Deena Soliman All Star for Learning Disabilities | $2,500 | 1 | Grade 12, Must have a learning disability | 70% | |
| Walied and Deena Soliman All Star Scholarship | $2,500 | 2 | Grade 12 | 80% | |
| Musharaf Anwar RBC Wealth Management | $2,500 | 1 | Grade 12 | 80% | |
| Zaidi Family High School All Star Achievement | $2,500 | 1 | Grade 11, 12 | 80% | |
| HudHud Scholarship For Somali-Canadian Youth | $2,500 | 2 | Grade 12, Must be of Somali Descent | 80% | |
| Mohamed Foundation Scholarship for Outstanding Achievement | $2,500 | 2 | Grade 12, Pursuing engineering or medicine | 80% | |
| Deep Roots Leadership Scholarship | $2,500 | 2 | Ages 14 - 19 | 80% |
Undergraduate and Post Graduate Scholarships 2018
| Scholarship Name | Amount | Eligibility | Additional Criteria | Average Required | References Needed | Additional Questions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajaz Ahmed and Anees Fatima All Star Scholarship | $3,500 | College, University, Post Graduate | Open to all, however, preference given to those in financial need | 80% | 2 | |
| Anonymous All Star Scholarship | $2,500 | College, University, Post Graduate | Open to all | 80% | 2 | |
| Deep Roots Leadership Scholarship | $2,500 | Ages 14 - 19 | Open to all | 80% | 2 | |
| Dr. Jawad and Husna Khan Medical School Scholarship | $10,000 | Medical School | Enrolled in Medical School | 80% | 2 | Multiple essay questions |
| Dr. Yasser & Farah Khan Humanitarian Scholarship | $5,000 | College, University, Post Graduate | Humanitarian | 80% | 2 | Please discuss why you are an excellent candidate for this scholarship, why you chose to be a humanitarian and help others, and the impact you wish to have in the future |
| Eshal & Amani Scholarship For Special Needs | $2,500 | College, University, Post Graduate | Special Needs / Learning Disability | None | 2 | |
| HANA Scholarship for Artificial Intelligence | $3,500 + Mentorship | College, University, Post Graduate | Studying or doing research in artificial intelligence (AI) | 80% | 2 | Please explain why you are an excellent candidate for this scholarship. Explain why you chose the Artificial Intelligence field of study or research at University and how you see AI impacting the 4th industrial revolution to drive human progress forward (250 words) |
| HudHud Scholarship For Somali-Canadian Youth | $2,500 | College, University, Post Graduate | Must be of Somali Descent | 80% | 2 | What does being a Canadian of Somali origin mean to you? (250 words) |
| Hyder Family Scholarship for the Humanities | $2,500 | First Year in College or University | Enrolled in the humanities | 80% | 2 | What is your greatest attribute and give us an example of how it has served you well in life? (250 Words) |
| Jabir Ibn Hayyan for Women in Graduate Chemistry Program | $2,500 | Masters/PhD | Enrolled in a chemistry program and be female | 80% | 3 | From the list of significant achievements provided above, describe the top one to three, including 1) a brief summary of the achievement and 2) an explanation of the impact of your achievement on the field and its application(s) to society. |
| Khadija Halder Legacy Scholarship | $2,500 | College, University, Post Graduate | Must identify as a female | 80% | 2 | |
| Maimoona Wasi Ahmed Memorial All Star Scholarship | $2,500 | College, University, Post Graduate | Open to all, however, preference given to those in financial need | 80% | 2 | |
| Mohammad Humayun Zafar Scholarship for Sciences and Engineering | $10,000 | College, University, Post Graduate | Enrolled in Science or Engineering | 80% | 3 | From the list of significant achievements provided above, describe the top one to three, including a brief summary of the achievement and an explanation of the impact of your achievement on the field and its application(s) to society. You must include a reference letter that supports your essay response (400 words) |
| Naseem Altaf Malik Humanitarian Scholarship | $2,500 | College, University, Post Graduate | Humanitarian | 80% | 2 | Please discuss why you are an excellent candidate for this scholarship, why you chose to be a humanitarian and help others, and the impact you wish to have in the future |
| Sajda Khatoon Memorial All Star Scholarship | $5,000 | College, University, Post Graduate | Open to all | 80% | 2 | |
| Salma & Jeelani Wani Scholarship for Film and TV | $2,500 | College, University, Post Graduate | Enrolled in Film or TV | 80% | 2 | Why would you like to study film or TV? (250 words) |
| Shamoon Ahsan Memorial All Star Scholarship | $2,500 | College, University, Post Graduate | Open to all | 80% | 2 | |
| Shiraz and Ayesha Suleman Scholarship for Women | $5,000 | College, University, Post Graduate | Must identify as a female | 80% | 2 |