This year, Mon Sheong Foundation will select two (2) new recipients for the Golden Jubilee Scholarship. Each recipient will receive $1,000 per year for the duration of their studies, up to a maximum of four (4) years (subject to renewal requirements).

The award is open to all students who are:

1. Graduating from an Ontario high school or CEGEP with a minimum average of 80% among their top 6 Grade 12 or CEGEP marks;
2. Enrolled full-time in a degree or diploma program at a recognized and publicly funded Canadian university or college beginning Fall 2025; and
3. Passionate about making a difference in their community or the world.

Applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents.

Our Awards Committee will evaluate applicants based on:

• Academic performance
• Volunteering and community engagement
• Leadership skills
• Strength of character
• Aspiration to make a difference

Applications must be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. on Monday, July 7, 2025.

A completed application will include:

Application Form

• Personal information
• Academic information
• Volunteer and community experience
  • This may include any volunteer experiences, extracurricular activities and leadership roles. As a charitable organization, we particularly value the impact of volunteerism and are interested in how you have taken the initiative to create change.
  • Volunteer experiences will be evaluated based on both the number of hours and the quality of involvement.
• Personal statement
  • In no more than 500 words, describe: How would you like to make a difference? What motivates you to create this change? What actions will you take to achieve your goal?
  • This is where you can show us your individuality. You will be evaluated based on your vision, passion and communication skills.

In your Application Form, please attach an electronic version of the following documents in a single PDF file (named as “Firstname_Lastname_2025.pdf”):

• Relevant report cards
  • Includes all final report cards with grades of your top six Grade 12 courses.
• Reference letter
  • Please enclose a reference letter (maximum of 2 pages) from someone who would be able to describe your attributes as a scholar, leader, and contributor to the community.
• Applicant’s Declaration and Signature Form
  • Complete the Applicant’s Declaration and Signature Form included in the information package.

2024 Recipients

Sarina Cheng

University of Western Ontario
Business and Computer Sciences
Bayview Secondary School

”It is no secret that university—especially business school—can get expensive fast. I am immensely grateful to the Mon Sheong Foundation for alleviating the financial burden of my education and enabling me to continue my community service.“

Edward Huang

University of Waterloo
Computing and Financial Management
St. Robert Catholic High School

“As I embark on my journey in Computer Science and Finance, I am honored to receive the prestigious Golden Jubilee Scholarship. This support will enable me to advance my academic and extracurricular pursuits at the University of Waterloo. With the backing of the Mon Sheong Foundation, I aim to continue researching innovative ways AI can enhance health management and inspire future students to make a positive impact on the world.”

2023 Recipients

Caleb Lo

University of British Columbia
Business and Computer Sciences
Millikens Mills High School

“With the support of Mon Sheong’s scholarship to alleviate any financial burden, I can confidently focus on my academics, projects, and career throughout university. And most importantly, I want to thank the foundation for recognizing my work in community service and furthering my ambitions to continue to create greater impact!”

Susan Zhou

Queen’s University
Bachelor of Health Sciences
The Woodlands Secondary School

“As I enter my first year of Health Sciences at Queen’s University, the Mon Sheong Golden Jubilee Scholarship will empower me to continue on my plan pursuing a career in medicine. I am beyond grateful to receive this scholarship as it removes a significant financial burden and will be used to fund my education. With the support of the Mon Sheong Foundation, I hope to continue my volunteer work at The Bloom Red Project and my passion for helping at-risk women and youth in my community. ”

2022 Recipients

2021 Recipients

2020 Recipients

2019 Recipients

2018 Recipients

2017 Recipients

2016 Recipients