Apply for a Scholarship

The Julie Patel Foundation (JPF) scholarship is open to students pursuing a college or university degree at an accredited post-secondary institution.

To be considered, applicants must submit a formal letter including the following information:

Required Information:

  • Full Name
  • Address
  • Phone Number
  • Email
  • Date of Birth (optional)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Name of Institution and Program of Study
  • Reference Letter(s)
  • Most Recent Academic Transcript
  • Program Acceptance Letter (if applicable)
  • Summary of Academic Achievements
  • Description of Extracurricular Activities
  • Evidence of Financial Need
  • A Personal Statement outlining:
    • Your qualifications for the scholarship
    • Why you believe you should be selected

How to Apply:

Please send your completed application letter and supporting documents to:
📧 Zarina Patel-Mehiu – zarina@juliepatelfoundation.com
📧 Dr. Ameen Patel – patela@mcmaster.ca

Need Help?

You can also contact the Financial Aid Offices at the following institutions for additional information about the Julie Patel Foundation scholarships:

  • University of Toronto
  • Toronto Metropolitan University
  • McMaster University
  • Wilfrid Laurier University
  • Cape Breton University
  • Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland