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. In 2018 MAX is awarding $132,000 to 38 students.
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
| Category | Scholarship Name | Amount | # of Scholarships | Eligibility | Average Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sajda Khatoon Memorial All Star Scholarship | $5,000 | 1 | College, University, Post Graduate | 80% | |
| Shamoon Ahsan Memorial All Star Scholarship | $2,500 | 1 | College, University, Post Graduate | 80% | |
| Anonymous All Star Scholarship | $2,500 | 1 | College, University, Post Graduate | 80% | |
| Ajaz Ahmed and Anees Fatima All Star Scholarship | $3,500 | 1 | College, University, Post Graduate student in financial need | 80% | |
| Maimoona Wasi Ahmed Memorial All Star Scholarship | $2,500 | 1 | College, University, Post Graduate student in financial need | 80% | |
| Shiraz and Ayesha Suleman Scholarship for Women | $5,000 | 2 | Female in college, university or post graduate | 80% | |
| Khadija Halder Legacy Scholarship | $2,500 | 1 | Female in college, university or post graduate | 80% | |
| Muneeza Sheikh and Haniya Khaliq Scholarship for Women | $2,500 | 1 | Female in college, university or post graduate | 80% | |
| HudHud Scholarship For Somali-Canadian Youth | $2,500 | 2 | College, University, Post Graduate student of Somali descent | 80% | |
| Anonymous Humanitarian Scholarship | $2,500 | 2 | Humanitarian in College, University, Post Graduate | 80% | |
| Naseem Altaf Malik Humanitarian Scholarship | $2,500 | 1 | Humanitarian in College, University, Post Graduate | 80% | |
| Dr. Yasser & Farah Khan Humanitarian Scholarship | $5,000 | 1 | Humanitarian in College, University, Post Graduate | 80% | |
| Shokry Lawendy Humanitarian Scholarship | $2,500 | 1 | Humanitarian in College, University, Post Graduate | 80% | |
| Hyder Family Scholarship for the Humanities | $2,500 | 1 | First Year in College or University enrolled in the humanities | 80% | |
| Dr. Jawad and Husna Khan Medical School Scholarship | $10,000 | 1 | Enrolled in Medical School | 80% | |
| Mohammad Humayun Zafar Scholarship for Sciences and Engineering | $10,000 | 1 | Student in college, university or post graduate enrolled in science or engineering | 80% | |
| Asif Ameer Scholarship for Science and Engineering | $5,000 | 1 | Student in college, university or post graduate enrolled in science or engineering | 80% | |
| HANA Scholarship for Artificial Intelligence | $3,500 + Mentorship | College, University, Post Graduate, studying or doing research in AI | 80% | |
| Salma & Jeelani Wani Scholarship for Film and TV | $2,500 | 1 | College, University, Post Graduate enrolled in Film or TV | 80% | |
| Jabir Ibn Hayyan for Women in Graduate Chemistry Program | $2,500 | 1 | Masters/PhD student enrolled in a chemistry program and be female | 80% | |
| Eshal & Amani Scholarship For Special Needs | $2,500 | 1 | College, University, Post Graduate with a learning disability | None |