Some Great Websites

www.student.awards.com

This website is Canada’s leading online scholarship search service. It matches awards to each individual student, based on education levels, special interest, talents and more.  This service emails you with new specific awards that come up that you are eligible to apply for, after you have completed your on-line profile.

www.universityreport.com

26,000 undergraduate students from across Canada give the inside scoop on everything from profs, academics and campus life, to food, extra curricular, off-campus diversions and more.  A great website for looking at university students opinions on a variety of topics

www.forces.gc.ca

Interested in the Canadian forces?  All of your questions can be directed to this site.

www.jobsetc.ca

Jobs, workers, trainers and careers are the four sections on this website.  This site has four ways to help you make career decisions based on reliable and timely information from one convenient information source. The site helps you to look for a job, explore a career change, learn new skills or provide information on worker’s rights and workplace legislation.

www.job.gc.ca

Job bank is the largest web-based network of job posting available to Canadians.  The job search features lets you search for work by job title, keyword and geographic area.  You can search for student jobs and new jobs posted in the last 48 hours

www.wittnn.com

Women in trades and technology national network

The Parent’s Guide to Finding Scholarships

·        www.parentsguide.com/funding.html

·        www.parentsguide.com/postsec.html

www.scholarshipscanada.com

This website complements the hardcopy reference in the guidance office

www.macleans.ca/oncampusfair

The website is new and lets you watch live university and college presentations from across the country.  It hosts successful Canadians and  who tell you about their education and life experiences.  Expert education and career advice is available on this site.  You are able to talk directly with school representatives.

www.eINFO.ca

eINFO helps you search for programs using the new Program Wizard.  You can scroll through the programs that are offered at Ontario universities by usng the “Areas of Study Chart” function and browse for scholarships by university, dollar range, grade range and other useful criteria.


If you discover some great websites or print material in your research process, please let me know and I will add it to the toolkit.