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Lifesaving Nova Scotia Scholarships: applications open now
The Lifesaving Society, Nova Scotia branch, offers annual bursaries to support members of the society in pursuing their post-secondary education. You can submit your application online here.
NEW for 2026: The Lifesaving Society Bursary award will now award one bursary to a current or past employee of the Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service!
Applicants must show active involvement with the society (volunteering, instructing, or examining), be committed to a post-secondary institution for the 2026-2027 school year, and be in good standing with the society.
Applications open on October 5, 2026, and will close on October 16, 2026. Applicants are asked to provide additional supporting documents alongside their application form, such as official transcripts and confirmation of acceptance to their post-secondary program for the 2026-2027 school year.
Applications will be reviewed by the Lifesaving Society, Nova Scotia Branch Board of Directors members and applicants will receive communication regarding the status of their application. Successful recipients of the Lifesaving Society Bursary will be asked to submit a short bio and photos to be shared with the membership at our Annual General Meeting.
If you have any questions about the application or bursary process, please reach out to Samantha Graham, Chair of the Lifesaving Society Board of Directors Scholarship Committee at samanthalegraham@gmail.com.
Support the Lifesaving Society
Support the Lifesaving Society
We are working toward a Canada free from drowning — and your support helps make that vision possible.
As a not-for-profit organization, we rely on the generosity of our community to deliver water safety programs, train lifeguards, and provide lifesaving education across Nova Scotia.
No matter the size, every donation helps save lives.
Your Support Helps Us:
• Teach lifesaving skills
• Train lifeguards
• Deliver drowning prevention programs
• Grow lifesaving sport
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