U of R Upcoming Events 2018

Deadline: January 25, 2019

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Booklet

Burger King Scholarship

Amounts: numerous x $1,000 – $50,000

Due Date: December 15

Criteria:

• strong academic record
• Passionate about serving the community

Website: https://bkmclamorefoundation.org/who-we-are/programs/burger-king-scholars-program/application-information/

Indspire: Bursaries, Scholarships and Awards

Due Date: November 1 (variety of dates)

Amounts: Various

Various Criteria:

1.  Open to Indigenous students
2. Open to post-secondary, apprenticeships and/or technology studies
3. Multiple scholarship opportunities

Poster:  http://indspire.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/FN832BFF_8.5x11Eng_proof2.pdf

Website: http://indspire.ca/for-students/bursaries-scholarships/

 The Horatio Alger Association of Canada provides $1.2 million in need-based scholarship support for deserving students in all Canadian provinces and territories.

Eligibility for the Horatio Alger Canadian Scholarships and Entrepreneurial Scholarships:

To be eligible to apply for the Horatio Alger Canadian Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Be graduating high school (or be in the final year of CEGEP) with plans to enter university in the fall of 2019
• Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree program at an accredited university
• Demonstrate critical financial need ($65,000 or less annual net income per family is required)
• Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities
• Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
• Maintain a minimum grade percentage of 65
• Attend high school (or CEGEP) and reside in Canada
• Be Canadian citizens

Application Period:  August 1 – October 25

Every year, SaskTel awards 7 scholarships of $3,000 to students attending post-secondary institutions in Saskatchewan who are studying in a field directly related to information and communications technology.

Eligibility

• Be a Saskatchewan resident (defined by eligibility for Saskatchewan Health Services).
• Be enrolled in full time studies in the fall of 2019 at a post-secondary educational institution in Saskatchewan.
• Be enrolled in a degree, diploma, or certificate program directly related to telecommunications. Programs include, but are not limited to, the following: Computer Science, Engineering (i.e. electrical, electronic or telecommunications), Accounting and Business Administration.
• Have achieved a minimum 75 per cent grade average in their most recent educational standing.

SaskTel specifically encourages Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and women interested in non-traditional careers to apply.

Please note that scholarship applications are not retained past the award year.

The deadline for scholarship applications is March 31, 2019.

http://www.sasktel.com/about-us/careers/student-opportunities/scholarships/sasktel-scholarships

Every year, several scholarships are awarded to Saskatchewan students studying in a field directly related to information and communications technology.

Eligibility

Open to Entrance and Undergraduate students enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution pursuing a degree, diploma or certificate program directly related to information and communications technology.  Programs include, but are not limited to the following:

• Engineering (electrical, electronic, telecommunications)
• Business Administration/Commerce
• Computer Science
• Other field of study related to SaskTel

Candidates must:

• Self declare as Métis
• Be a Saskatchewan resident
• Demonstrate academic ability to be successful in course of study
• Be enrolled or plan to enroll in full-time studies at a Post-Secondary institution in Saskatchewan
• Demonstrate financial need
• Submit a statement of no more than one page attesting to leadership skills and Community involvement, which includes a 50-word biography

By submitting their application, candidates grant permission for the Gabriel Dumont Institute Scholarship Foundation to provide their name, photo, course of study and submitted statement for publication purposes, should they receive the award.

Deadline for scholarship applications is May 1 and October 1 of each year. Please note that Scholarship applications are not retained past the award year.

To apply, visit the Gabriel Dumont Institute website and submit an online application.

http://www.sasktel.com/wps/wcm/connect/content/home/about-sasktel/careers/student-opportunities/scholarships/sasktel-metis-scholarships 

SADD Saskatchewan has a variety of scholarships and awards available to graduating students and to school programs.

• Nicole Nakonechny Memorial Award
• Sarah Dunleavy Memorial Scholarships (Deadline: September 26)
  •  Involvement with Student’s Against Drunk Driving (SADD)
  • Two letters from teachers
  • Enrollment into post-secondary for the first time in the fall 
• Stan Dyck Memorial Award
• Members Award
• Builders Award

For more information and to apply online please go to http://www.saddsask.ca/awards.php.

The following scholarship opportunities are available to 4-H members pursuing a post-secondary education.

Applications for 4-H Canada scholarships in 2019 will open March 1, 2019.

Scholarships:

• 4-H First Generation Scholarships (still open till October 31, 2018)
• 4-H Canada Leadership Excellence Award of Distinction
• Canadian Co-operative Wood Growers 4-H Scholarships
• John Deere Canada 4-H Scholarships
• TD 4-H Agriculture Scholarships
• Weston Family 4-H Agricultural Scholarships