| 75th Anniversary Alumni Family Scholarship | Dalhousie University | Faculty of Architecture and Planning, Faculty of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering | | |
| A Board Scholarship | Acadia University | Faculty of Pure and Applied Science | The Ivan Curry School of Engineering | |
| A. David Blair Scholarship | Dalhousie University | Faculty of Engineering | | |
| AACE International Scholarship Competition | All Universities | | | Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction, Computer Sciences, Business, Quality Surveying, Information Technology |
| Aboriginal Achievement Education Scholarships | All Universities | | | Business, Finance, Public Administration, Engineering, Law, New and Advanced Technologies, Life Sciences, Natural Resources Management, Environmental Studies |
| Adjeleian Award in the Aesthetics of Structures | Dalhousie University | Faculty of Architecture and Planning, Faculty of Engineering | School of Architecture, Department of Civil and Resource Engineering | Master of Architecture, Civil Engineering |
| AESF Scholarship | All Universities | | | Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, Material Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry |
| Agricultural Scholarship | Nova Scotia Agricultural College | | | Bachelor of Science: Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering |
| Air Liquide Canada Scholarship | Dalhousie University | Faculty of Engineering | Department of Mechanical Engineering | |
| Aliant Ambassador Scholarship | Dalhousie University | Faculty of Architecture and Planning, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Computer Science | | |
| Allan D. Nickerson Memorial Scholarship | Dalhousie University | Faculty of Engineering | | |
| AMEC Master's Scholarship in Engineering for Women | All Universities | Engineering | | |
| AMEC Scholarship in Engineering for Aboriginal Women | All Universities | Engineering | | |
| Amelia Earhart Fellowship Program | All Universities | | | Aerospace-related Sciences, Aerospace-related Engineering |
| American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association (AREMA) | All Universities | | | Engineering, Engineering Technology |
| Amoco Aboriginal Youth Achievers Scholarship | All Universities | | | Technical Studies, Business, Sciences, Engineering |
| Anita Borg Memorial Canada | All Universities | Faculty of Mathematics and Science | | Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering |
| APENS (Association of Professional Engineers of Nova Scotia) Award - Dalhousie University | Dalhousie University | Faculty of Engineering | | |
| APENS Award - Acadia University | Acadia University | | | Engineering Diploma or Certificate |
| APENS Engineering Centennial Scholarship | Dalhousie University | Faculty of Graduate Studies | Faculty: Engineering | Engineering: Space Technology |
