Peter Dwyer Scholarships
Canada’s National Ballet School and the National Theatre School select the recipients annually.
Scholarship amounts
The Canada Council allocates a maximum of $10,000 (per school) to recipients from each of the two schools.
Background
Peter Dwyer played a prominent role in the creation and development of the Canada Council for the Arts. In establishing these scholarships, he chose to reward dance and theatre students.
Scholarship amounts
$10,000
The scholarships are administered by these two schools.
Accessibility
If you are Deaf, hard of hearing or a TTY user, please use your preferred MRS (Message Relay Service) or IP service to contact the Canada Council.

The Canada Council for the Arts can also receive calls from a video relay service (VRS). For more information, visit the VRS Canada website.