Scholarships
GVC SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS & BURSARIES 2018
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Please email your completed applications to Mr. Derksen - [email protected]
Application deadline is April 30, 2018
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Reference Checklist
Please email your completed applications to Mr. Derksen - [email protected]
Application deadline is April 30, 2018
GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP WEBSITES:
For personalized scholarship listings and information, visit and create an accounts at...
Scholarships Canada
Yconic
Student Scholarships
SCHOLARSHIP ADVICE:
Use these links to help you plan for your scholarship applications!
Financial Aid Tips
Scholarship Tips
Scholarship Advice
List of Scholarships:
October:
Manitoba Hydro Employment Equity Bursary
Open to members of Employment Equity Designated Groups entering first year of studies at a University studying: Engineering, Computer Science or Commerce OR Entering first year of studies at a College studying: Civil, Computer, Electrical or Electronic Engineering Technologies
11 awards of $1,500
Deadline: October 1
Loran Award
For talented young Canadian based on character, service and leadership potential, who have a minimum academic average of 85%.
40 one-time awards (for our region) of $2,000
54 one-time awards (national finalists) of $3,000
32 awards of up to $100,000 (over four years) + $10,000 stipend, access to funding and internships, and mentorship opportunities.
PLEASE SPEAK WITH YOUR GUIDANCE COUNSELLOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO MAKE YOUR INTENTION KNOWN.
YOU MUST NOTIFY US OF YOUR INTENTION TO APPLY BY: FRIDAY, SEPT. 30 as we can nominate THREE student under "Sponsored Applications". We need time to review the applications, and help you with the editing process prior to the October 19 deadline. If we have more than three interested graduates, we will hold a selection meeting. If there are only three (or less) graduates who are interested in applying, we will "sponsor" all three.
Completed applications (excluding reference) due MONDAY, OCT. 3!
Deadline for completed applications to be submitted to Loran: October 19 for Sponsored Applicants (nominated by GVC)
October 26 for Direct Pool Applicants
AES Engineering Solutions
Awarded on the basis of character, as determined by essays that are submitted. Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post secondary educational facility.
You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible.
Awards of $500
Deadline: October 3
Hans Mc Corriston Motive Power Machinist Grant Program
For students in a motive power machinist course or following the AIA training standards
$500
Deadline: October 15
Horatio Alger Canadian Scholarship Program
For students who have overcome adversity and succeed in life. Students must demonstrate financial needs ($55,000 or less annual net income per family), be involved in co-curricular and community activities, maintain a minimum average of 65%, and plan to pursue post-secondary studies.
80 awards of $5,000 each
10 awards of $10,000 each and an all-expense paid conference in Washington, DC
Deadline: October 25 (or following business day if it falls on a weekend)
Manitoba Forage Seed Association (MFSA)
Must be a member of, or have a parent who is a member of the Manitoba Forage Seed Association (MFSA) OR have a special interest in forage seed production. Student can be entering a diploma or degree program in Agriculture, and must have a 65% average (minimum).
FYI the current link still says 2011, as they have not put the most recent info online. I have seen the print version though, and everything about the application is EXACTLY the same!
$500
Deadline: October 31
The Arthur Paulin Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship Award
applicants must be enrolled in an automotive aftermarket industry related program or curriculum at a Canadian college or university.
This includes students pursuing their studies as an automotive apprentice.
$700
Deadline: November 30
November:
Premier's Healthy Living Award for Youth
This award recognizes the achievements of young Manitobans who are positive role models for other children and yough. Award applicants will have made an outstanding contribution to their school/community in one of the following areas: Active Living, Healthy Eating, Healthy Sexuality, Mental Health Promotion, Safety and Injury Prevention, Substance Use and Addictions, Tobacco Reduction.
10 awards of $500 each
Deadline: November 12
The Art Institutes Passion for Fashion Scholarship Challenge
Here's your chance to earn a fashion scholarship in one of the following categories: 1. Fashion Design; 2. Fashion Marketing & Merchandising and Retail Management.
Deadline: November 19
TD Canada Trust Scholarships for Community Leadership
Students must have a minimum average of 75%, and have demonstrated outstanding community leadership.
20 awards of $70,000 each: up to $10,000 for tuition per year, $7500 a year toward living expenses,
an offer of summer employment during the years of scholarship, and more!
Deadline: November 18
December:
Leader of Tomorrow and Indigenous Leader of Tomorrow - University of Manitoba
Recognizes academic giftedness as well as the leadership potential of high school graduates entering studies at the University of Manitoba.
Awards of $16,000 each ($4,000 in first year with up to 4 years of renewals possible).
Deadline: December 1
Burger King Scholars Award
The application period begins October 15.
You do not need to work at Burger King to qualify for an award. These scholarships are intended to help students offset the cost of attending college, university or vocational/technical school.
Over 1,000 awards of $1,000 - $5,000 each
Deadline: December 15
CIBC's Canada's Luckiest Student
Open to ALL students 16+.
$20,000 GIC and MANY prizes (travel, computers, groceries for a year, shopping spree, etc.)
Deadline: December 31
MPI Driver Ed Challenge
Three separate competitions with prizes ranging from iPOD Nanos, a laptop, and scholarships of $1,500, $1,000, and $500. The first competition is an online quiz.
Deadlines: December 31, April 30, and May 26
January:
The MB Council for Exceptional Children Scholarship
TWO AWARDS for students pursuing a career directly related to working with persons with exceptionalities AND TWO AWARDS for persons with exceptionalities pursuing post-secondary.
2 x 2 awards of $750 each
Deadline: January 10
Future Aces Foundation Scholarship
Scholarships are available to students from across Canada who exhibit exemplary citizenship qualities.
Awards of $1,000
Deadline: January 15
Schulich Leader Scholarships
For students enrolling in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) areas of study at participating Canadian Universities. GVC can nominate one student.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BEING NOMINATED SPEAK WITH YOUR GUIDANCE COUNSELLOR!
20 awards of $60,000 (over 4 years)
20 awards of $80,00 (Engineering, over 4 years)
Your outline (to Guidance Counsellor) must be handed in by December 9
GVC's nomination deadline: February 2
Optimist International Essay Contest
Write and submit an essay on the topic: "Lead by Example: Reality or Fiction"
$2,500
Deadline: January 31
The Art Institutes Poster Scholarship Challenge
Design a Poster(s) around the theme: "Life Is Better With Art In It" for your chance to win $3,000 - $10,000 in scholarship money!
Deadline: January 31
February:
University of Winnipeg - Entrance Scholarships (requiring application)
For any students new to their University (with no previous College or University experience).
$200 - $40,000 each
Deadline: February 1
Terry Fox Humanitarian Award
Applicants must be involved in humanitarian volunteer work.
Valued at $28,000
Deadline: February 1 of each year.
Top 20 Under 20 Award
For young persons under the age of 20 (as of December 31), who have demonstrated significant amounts of Innovation, Leadership and Achievements in their life, school, community, province or country.
An award of $2,000, all expense paid trip to the awards ceremony in Toronto, and more...
Deadline: February 1
Premier's Volunteer Service Award
To honour the efforts and dedication of outstanding volunteers in Manitoba. There are three categories for nomination: Individual, Youth (under 25), and Community Groups.
Presentation Awards & Certificate of Recognition for each nominee
Nomination Deadline: February 6
YMCA-YWCA Women of Distinction: Prairie Award of Promise
This award will be made to a young woman, enrolled in a school outside the Winnipeg City limits, who will graduating from Grade 12. She has made a significant contribution to her school and community, has demonstrated scholastic achievement and shows promise of becoming a Woman of Distinction. She should be a role model for other young women.
$2,000
Deadline: February 14 (early bird), and February 22.
Note: To be nominated by GVC, your detailed outline must be submitted to Guidance by THURSDAY, FEB. 2. Please speak with a counsellor for details.
RBC Students Leading Change Scholarships
Minimum of 70% average in grade 12 year, and pursuing post-secondary studies in Fall.
5 awards of $10,000 each AND the chance to go on a "Me to We" trip overseas.
Deadline: February 19
The Colonel Douglas H. Gunter Award
The Canadian War Museum is dedicated to the study of Canadian military history and the effects of war upon Canada and its people. Each year, the Museum sponsors a national history award competition for senior high school students, based on a historically significant event or theme.
5 prizes of $1,000 each
Deadline: February 23
RBC Aboriginal Student Awards Program
Based on personal and academic achievements, and individual financial need. Status Indians, Non-status Indians, Inuit and Metis are welcome to apply.
10 awards: up to $4,000 per year for 2-4 years
Deadline: February 28
Winkler Community Foundation - Make it a Reality Scholarship
The Make it a Reality Scholarship is intended for students from the Winkler area who are entering their first year of full-time post-secondary studies. Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to their community, achievement in education and/or a strong capacity for leadership.
1 award: of $20,000 over 4 years
Deadline: February 28
University of Manitoba Entrance Scholarships
All students who apply to the University of Manitoba by March 1st will automatically considered for an entrance scholarship. Awards are determined as follows:
$3000 for students with an average of 95-100%
$2000 for students with an average of 90-94.5%
$1000 for students with an average of 85-89.5%
(Averages are calculated using top five marks in grade 12 courses)
Deadline: March 1
March:
The Canadian Association of Principals Student Leadership Award
Our school can nominate ONE student who has demonstrated outstanding leadership. Student must be in the top 20% of their class.
Speak with your guidance counsellor and submit your completed application by MONDAY, FEB. 18 for consideration.
$750
Deadline: postmarked March 1
The Canadian Hard of Hearing Association Scholarship Program
3 awards of $1,000 & 1 award of $1,500
Deadline: March 4
MTS Young Humanitarian Awards
YHA’s are given to students with caring hearts who are involved in good works in their schools and communities. Compassion, caring, self-sacrifice, leadership, creativity – these are the qualities we look for. And it doesn’t matter how old the student is. Academics are NOT a consideration.
Four awards of $1000
Deadline: March 4
Manitoba Community Newspapers Association Scholarship
For those pursing a career in Journalism!
$750
Deadline: March 8
RE/MAX "Quest for Excellence" Scholarship
Must apply online - students are required to write a short essay (1,250 word MAX.) conveying the contributions they have made to their communities.
16 bursaries of $1000 each. And one flight in a Hot Air Balloon!
Deadline: March 12
Leonard Foundation Financial Assistance Program
For students enrolled or enrolling in an accredited undergraduate degree program in Canada, studying full-time. Preference will be given to daughters or sons of ordained clergy, licensed elementary or secondary school teachers, Canadian military personnel, graduates of a Canadian Military College, members of the Engineering Institute of Canada and members of the Mining and Metallurgical Institute of Canada. Preference is also given to those who have previously received an award from The Leonard Foundation.
140 awards of $1,000 - $1,500 each
Deadline: March 15
Business Council of Manitoba Aboriginal Education Awards
If you are of Aboriginal ancestry, planning to attend a post-secondary institution in Manitoba you may be eligible for this award.
$3,000 for university and $2,000 for college students
Deadline: March 31
April:
Hockey Manitoba Scholarships
Deadline: April 1
Girl Guides of Canada
This national scholarship program supports girl and adult Girl Guide Members in their post-secondary education.
25+ awards of $1,000 - $2,000 each.
Deadline: April 9
Retail as a Career Scholarship
For students entering or currently in a retail or business-related program at college or university who are working at least part-time in retail.
1 award of $5,000
1 award of $3,000
20 awards of $1,000 each.
Deadline: April 3
MHSAA Alexander Josephson Memorial Hockey Scholarship
Criteria: Hockey player displaying strong leadership and team play, min. 80% academic average, respected by teammates and coaches, proceeding to post-secondary, hard working.
2 awards of $1,000
Deadline: April 4
Agriculture and Food Sciences Centennial Entrance Scholarships
Will be awarded to a Manitoba high school student who plans to enter the two-year diploma or four-year degree program at the University of Manitoba.
Up to 12 awards of $2,000 each
Deadline: April 2
CPA High School Scholarships
Students who have an interest in business or accounting and will be attending a Manitoba university or college will be evaluated on academic achievement, involvement in school & community activities, and communication skills.
Use the link for an application form or see your Guidance Counsellor.
Up to 6 awards of $1,000 each to rural Manitoba students
Deadline: April 9
Gaspard Keep Canada Green! Online Scholarship Contest
Grand Prize of $2500 and nine $1000 scholarships awarded nationally
Deadline: April 6
Manitoba Teachers Society Scholarships
Various Scholarships for Manitoba students!
May:
Alpha Omega Women's Bursary
For female students of Ukrainian heritage who reside in Manitoba.
2 bursaries of $750 each.
Deadline: May 1
Scouts Canada
Provides financial support to members of Scouts Canada entering or continuing in full-time studies at Canadian Universities or Colleges.
17 Scholarships of $1000-$5000
Deadline: May 1
The Winkler Heritage Society Essay Contest
Essays submitted must be about local history, and an original work. The amount of the scholarship will be dependent on the quality of the work.
$100 - $300
Deadline: May 1 (suggested)
MB Credit Unions - CRI Canada Learning Grant
Any student who is a member of a Manitoba Credit Union is eligible to apply. Submit a transcript, letter of recommendation, and 500 word essay OR 3-5 min video.
4 awards of $1,000 each
Deadline: May 2
Manitoba Young Liberals Scholarship
Complete and application and essay (1,000 word max) answering the question "If you were elected Premier of Manitoba, what would you do?"
Please see your Guidance Counsellor for a copy of the application form.
2 awards of $500 each
2 awards of $100 each
Deadline: May 10
MTC Scholarship & Apprenticeships
Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre assists emerging Manitoban artists with their education by offering scholarships and apprenticeships.
Various awards and values
Deadline: May 1
Rainbow Stage Individual Scholarship Awards
For grade 12 students enrolling in a musical theatre program or like program recognized by Rainbow Stage. See Student Services for a paper application.
6 awards of $500
Deadline: May 1
Alpha Omega Women's Alumnae Scholarship
Open to female Grade 12 students of Ukrainian heritage entering a full-time university degree program. Criteria includes: demonstrated financial need, academic achievement, participation in Ukrainian community activities, and demonstrated leadership ability.
4 awards of $1125 each
Deadline: May 1, 2015
Red River Exhibition Scholarships
Scholarships for each of the following areas: Aerospace, Automotive, Agriculture and Agri-Food, Business, & Tourism
$1,000 each
Deadline: The 2nd Friday in May
Folklorama & The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba: The Mark & Dorothy Danzker Scholarship for Excellence
For students who demonstrate an active involvement in preserving cultural heritage through volunteer work, employment or contributions to a cultural activity in the general community. Applicants must be attending, or planning to attend post-secondary, between the ages of 17-25, and be a resident of Manitoba for at least 50% of your life. Average of 75% or better.
5 awards of $1,000 each
Deadline: May 14
Global Citizenship Award
ONE grade 12 student PER Manitoba high school can be nominated for this award. Check the website to see if you qualify for nomination, then stop by Student Services to complete an application for consideration.
Deadline: May 14
Manitoba Government and General Employees' Union
Check link for individual scholarships and criteria.
Various awards of $1,000 - $2,000 each
Deadline: May 15
AUCC Scholarships for Students with Disabilities
For students with a documented permanent disability and 75% (or higher) academic average.
6 awards of $2,500 each
Deadline: May 15
The VOICES Scholarship Program
Is comprised of four different awards for youth in care. Please click on the link for complete information and application forms.
$500 - $2,000 each depending on award
Deadline: May 16
The Keith Cooper Scholarship
For young people who have been cared for by any of the four Manitoba Child and Family Services Authorities. Recipients may apply for the scholarship for an additional three years so that a student might complete a four-year university, technical or vocational program.
One or more totaling $7,500 each
Deadline: May 18
Manitoba Foundation for Sport Scholarships
Designed to support young athletes who continue to participate in amateur sport while pursuing a post-secondary education on a full time basis. The scholarships are awarded to graduating high school students entering a post-secondary institution and to students in their second or subsequent year in a post-secondary institution.
$1000
Deadline: May 24
Coaching Manitoba Bursary
For students who have demonstrated a commitment to coaching in Manitoba. Our goal is to encourage students to continue coaching while attending a post-secondary institution. Students who are, or will be, enrolled in the upcoming school term in post-secondary education and currently coaching for a school, club or community centre are invited to submit an application. One male and one female student from rural Manitoba will be selected to each receive a bursary to be used towards their tuition.
Two awards of $500 each
Deadline: May 24
Garden Valley Teachers Association - Education Scholarship
This scholarship is designated for a student who plans to pursue university studies in Manitoba to become a teacher. The Award Recipient may defer the award for one year upon graduation.
Click the link above to view / download a complete application package. See your guidance counsellor for more information.
$1500
Deadline: Monday, May 19 (3:15 PM)
B. Davis Scholarship
Describe the three characteristics of leadership you value most. Discuss why you believe that these traits are so important and how you feel that they are developed in an individual. Your submissions must be sent to us by email at [email protected]
$1,000
Deadline: May 22
CBC Diversity Scholarship (Manitoba)
This scholarship encourages visible minorities to enter the field of journalism and/or the production of radio, television and websites.
$1,000
Deadline: May 28
Academy of Broadcasting - "Broadcasters and Actors of Tomorrow Scholarships"
See student services for details or call 1.866.356.4987
5 awards of $1,000 each
Deadline: May 30
Biotech Essay Contest
Write and submit a 1,500 word essay on your view of "Canada’s Top Biotechnology Story of the Year." Winners must be entering a life sciences-related field at a Canadian post-secondary institution to be eligible.
$5,000 OR laptop OR iPod
Deadline: May 30
MADD Canada Bursary Fund
For students who have had a parent or guardian killed in an impaired-driving related crash and are pursuing any full time post secondary education.
Awards of $2,000 each
Deadline: May 31st of each calendar year
Manitoba Tourism Education Council "Hospitality & Tourism Scholarship"
For Manitoba residents entering on of the hospitality and/or tourism programs at Assiniboine Community College or Red River College.
2 x $1,875
Deadline: May 31
Stacey Levitt Women and Sport Memorial Scholarship
For women with interest in sports and healthy lifestyles. Highly motivated and enthusiastic.
5 awards of $500 each
Deadline: May 31
French Immersion Studies Bursary
Visit Student Services for an application.
For Manitoba students who have English as a first language to pursue their studies in a French Immersion Intensive Study Program at a Canadian bilingual or French-language post-secondary institution outside Manitoba.
$2,500 awarded in two instalments OR $1,250 for one semester of study
Deadline: May 31
Walmart Canada Scholarship Programs
Criteria: 20% weight for each of the following (grades, financial need, and extracurricular/volunteer/environmental), and 40% for an essay.
Awards of $4,000 each
Deadline: May 31
Merit Contractors Association of Manitoba Scholarship
ONE AVAILABLE SPECIFICALLY FOR GVC HIGH SCHOOL GRADS!
Available to graduating children of a Merit Manitoba member. If there is more than one applicant, the winner of the scholarship will be selected by the GVC Scholarship Committee.
$200
Deadline: May 31
Voice for Animals High School Essay Contest
Examine either the mistreatment of one animal species or one cause of animal suffering, occurring anywhere in the world, and possible measures to reduce it.
Various awards from $200 - $1,000
Deadline: May 31
June:
1800Wheelchair.ca Scholarship
Essay contest for ANY STUDENT about: "Who has been your greatest influence in your life and what effect has this person(s) had on your post-collegiate goals?"
$500
Deadline: June 1
AIA and the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) Scholarship Program
Priority will be given to those pursuing a career in the automotive aftermarket. As a bonus, a matching grant is awarded to scholarship recipients who become technicians in the automotive aftermarket. You may claim your matching grant up to one year after graduation.
$1,000
Deadline: June 15
Ernie Durand Memorial Bursary
For students who have an immediate family member with Multiple Sclerosis.
$200
Deadline: June 1
Fraser Institute Essay Contest
Topic: What should government do in times of economic crisis? 1,500 word essay.
$1,000, $500, or $250
Deadline: June 1
Manitoba Blue Cross Bursary for Students with Special Needs
(click on "company info" in top right and select "scholarships" from the pull-down menu)
A bursary will be awarded to each of six handicapped students with special needs who must incur additional expenses. STUDENTS MUST APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY TO BE CONSIDERS FOR THIS AWARD.
7 awards of $750.00 each
Deadline: June 1
Manitoba Blue Cross Entrance Award
(click on "company info" in top right and select "scholarships" from the pull-down menu)
A bursary will be awarded to each of six Grade XII students, on the basis of high academic standing and financial need. STUDENTS MUST APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY TO BE CONSIDERS FOR THIS AWARD.
7 awards of $750.00 each
Deadline: June 1
Manitoba Blue Cross Travellers Bursary
(click on "company info" in top right and select "scholarships" from the pull-down menu)
A bursary will be awarded to each of six Grade XII students, on the basis of high academic standing and financial need, who must travel more than 100 kilometers (one way) to attend an approved Manitoba University or College. STUDENTS MUST APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY TO BE CONSIDERS FOR THIS AWARD.
7 awards of $750 each
Deadline: June 1 2017_bthc_bursary_app.doc
Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers
1,000 word essay about one of three questions. See Student Services about Sponsorship & letter. (Open to any student).
Awards ranging from $1,000 - $6,000 and a trip to Toronto.
Deadline: June 4
Boundary Trails Health Centre Winkler Auxiliary Bursary Program
For a graduating GVC students wishing to enter Post-Secondary Education in the Health Care Field... nursing, medicine, x-ray tec. etc!
Submit entries to Nettie Friesen, as specified on application.
2 awards of $1,000 each (1 for a NPC student, 1 for a GVC student)
Deadline: June 5
Manitoba Beef Producers Bursary
Open to MBP members or their children attending a university, college, other post-secondary institution or pursuing trades training.
6 awards of $500 each
Deadline: June 3, 2016
Monsanto Opportunity Scholarship
For high school students entering their first year of post-secondary education in agriculture, food science or culinary arts, in a Canadian college or university; who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and active involvement in their community/school.
Approx. 65 awards of $1,500 each!
Deadline: June 15
AIA & Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GASS) Scholarship Program
For students who wish to further their education in the automotive field.
Awards of $700
Deadline: June 15
ECO Canada Scholarships
ECO Canada awards $ towards first-year tuition in an environmental program at any Canadian post-secondary institution.
4 awards of $2,500 each
Deadline: June 15
Abbot & Fenner Business Consultants
For ANY student going to post-secondary. Write and essay on the topic:
"What was the most difficult time in your life, and why? How did your perspective on life change as a result of this difficulty?"
Deadline: June 15
Awards of $1,000 each
BigSun Athletic Award
For any student athlete pursuing post-secondary studies, regardless of which sport they are participating in.
Awards of $500 each
Deadline: June 17
Andrew Budge Memorial Scholarship
Open to students entering their first year of a full-time post-secondary program at an accredited University or College. Preference will be given to those with past and planned participation with baseball in Manitoba.
$1,000
Deadline: June 26
National Union Scholarships
For students who are the children of, or foster children of, a member of the National Union of Public and General Employees.
Write a 750 - 1,000 word essay on a specific topic... see website for details.
4 awards of $1,500 each
June 30
Canadian Association of Broadcasters
Deadline: June 30th yearly
July:
Manitoba Trucking Association Scholastic Awards
Scholarships for the dependants of employees of member companies. To be used for first year tuition assistance. These awards are open to dependant children of employees of MTA member companies. Application forms are available from the MTA office.
3 x $1,000
Deadline: July 10
National Union Scholarships
Marion Roberts Memorial Scholarship
For children or spouses or employees of AIA Member Companies - $500
Deadline: July 15
CLAC Scholarships
For CLAC members and Local 63 and 151 permit holders in good standing, along with their children, grandchildren, and spouses.
12 awards of $1,500 each
Deadline: July 15
June Callwood Harmony Scholarship
These Scholarships recognize the outstanding achievements of youth in promoting harmony and diversity across Canada.
10 Awards of $1,000 each
Deadline: July 31
Canadian Blood Services - Assignment: Saving Lives Bursaries
Call Tracy Lamoureux @ 789-1023 or e-mail: [email protected]
Must be a grade 12 or college/university student, and must successfully recruit a minimum of 25 blood donors.
Special consideration will be given to the student who recruits the most donors and the most new donors.
25 awards of $500 or $1,000
Deadline: July 31
Training for Tomorrow Educational Awards Program for women
Open to Canadian women entering the first of an eligible 2-year diploma program of study at any of Manitoba's four eligible community colleges.
(See the website for a complete list of eligible programs and schools).
80 awards of $1,250 each
Deadline: August 15
The following currently have undetermined deadlines - please check their websites for information, or come to Student Services for applications:
H.C. Mc Gregor Entrance Scholarships
20 x $750 - see student services or call 632-3979
Available to students in the following programs: Automotive Service Technician Certificate, Automotive Service Technician Diploma, Carpentry, Manufacturing Technician, Precision Metal Manufacturing, Electronic and Network Technician, Welding, and Wood Products Manufacturing.
Manitoba Hydro Engineering Entrance Scholarship
For students entering engineering at the University of Manitoba immediately after graduating from high school, with the highest high school average.
1 x $3,000 awarded to a student from Rural Manitoba
Manitoba Hydro Maria Stanson Memorial Scholarship
Open to female students entering Engineering at the University of Manitoba with the highest high school average.
1 x $1,500 awarded to a female student
Women in Trades Bursaries
2 x $1,500 - see student services or call 632-3979
Available to women planning to enroll in the following programs: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Carpentry, Collision Repair and Refinishing, Electrical, Manufacturing Technician, Outdoor Power Equipment Technician, Power Engineering Technology, Plumbing, Precision Metal Manufacturing, Refrigeration, Welding or Wood Products Manufacturing.
Manitoba Hydro Employment Equity Bursary
Open to members of Employment Equity Designated Groups entering first year of studies at a University studying: Engineering, Computer Science or Commerce OR Entering first year of studies at a College studying: Civil, Computer, Electrical or Electronic Engineering Technologies
11 awards of $1,500
Deadline: October 1
Loran Award
For talented young Canadian based on character, service and leadership potential, who have a minimum academic average of 85%.
40 one-time awards (for our region) of $2,000
54 one-time awards (national finalists) of $3,000
32 awards of up to $100,000 (over four years) + $10,000 stipend, access to funding and internships, and mentorship opportunities.
PLEASE SPEAK WITH YOUR GUIDANCE COUNSELLOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO MAKE YOUR INTENTION KNOWN.
YOU MUST NOTIFY US OF YOUR INTENTION TO APPLY BY: FRIDAY, SEPT. 30 as we can nominate THREE student under "Sponsored Applications". We need time to review the applications, and help you with the editing process prior to the October 19 deadline. If we have more than three interested graduates, we will hold a selection meeting. If there are only three (or less) graduates who are interested in applying, we will "sponsor" all three.
Completed applications (excluding reference) due MONDAY, OCT. 3!
Deadline for completed applications to be submitted to Loran: October 19 for Sponsored Applicants (nominated by GVC)
October 26 for Direct Pool Applicants
AES Engineering Solutions
Awarded on the basis of character, as determined by essays that are submitted. Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post secondary educational facility.
You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible.
Awards of $500
Deadline: October 3
Hans Mc Corriston Motive Power Machinist Grant Program
For students in a motive power machinist course or following the AIA training standards
$500
Deadline: October 15
Horatio Alger Canadian Scholarship Program
For students who have overcome adversity and succeed in life. Students must demonstrate financial needs ($55,000 or less annual net income per family), be involved in co-curricular and community activities, maintain a minimum average of 65%, and plan to pursue post-secondary studies.
80 awards of $5,000 each
10 awards of $10,000 each and an all-expense paid conference in Washington, DC
Deadline: October 25 (or following business day if it falls on a weekend)
Manitoba Forage Seed Association (MFSA)
Must be a member of, or have a parent who is a member of the Manitoba Forage Seed Association (MFSA) OR have a special interest in forage seed production. Student can be entering a diploma or degree program in Agriculture, and must have a 65% average (minimum).
FYI the current link still says 2011, as they have not put the most recent info online. I have seen the print version though, and everything about the application is EXACTLY the same!
$500
Deadline: October 31
The Arthur Paulin Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship Award
applicants must be enrolled in an automotive aftermarket industry related program or curriculum at a Canadian college or university.
This includes students pursuing their studies as an automotive apprentice.
$700
Deadline: November 30
November:
Premier's Healthy Living Award for Youth
This award recognizes the achievements of young Manitobans who are positive role models for other children and yough. Award applicants will have made an outstanding contribution to their school/community in one of the following areas: Active Living, Healthy Eating, Healthy Sexuality, Mental Health Promotion, Safety and Injury Prevention, Substance Use and Addictions, Tobacco Reduction.
10 awards of $500 each
Deadline: November 12
The Art Institutes Passion for Fashion Scholarship Challenge
Here's your chance to earn a fashion scholarship in one of the following categories: 1. Fashion Design; 2. Fashion Marketing & Merchandising and Retail Management.
Deadline: November 19
TD Canada Trust Scholarships for Community Leadership
Students must have a minimum average of 75%, and have demonstrated outstanding community leadership.
20 awards of $70,000 each: up to $10,000 for tuition per year, $7500 a year toward living expenses,
an offer of summer employment during the years of scholarship, and more!
Deadline: November 18
December:
Leader of Tomorrow and Indigenous Leader of Tomorrow - University of Manitoba
Recognizes academic giftedness as well as the leadership potential of high school graduates entering studies at the University of Manitoba.
Awards of $16,000 each ($4,000 in first year with up to 4 years of renewals possible).
Deadline: December 1
Burger King Scholars Award
The application period begins October 15.
You do not need to work at Burger King to qualify for an award. These scholarships are intended to help students offset the cost of attending college, university or vocational/technical school.
Over 1,000 awards of $1,000 - $5,000 each
Deadline: December 15
CIBC's Canada's Luckiest Student
Open to ALL students 16+.
$20,000 GIC and MANY prizes (travel, computers, groceries for a year, shopping spree, etc.)
Deadline: December 31
MPI Driver Ed Challenge
Three separate competitions with prizes ranging from iPOD Nanos, a laptop, and scholarships of $1,500, $1,000, and $500. The first competition is an online quiz.
Deadlines: December 31, April 30, and May 26
January:
The MB Council for Exceptional Children Scholarship
TWO AWARDS for students pursuing a career directly related to working with persons with exceptionalities AND TWO AWARDS for persons with exceptionalities pursuing post-secondary.
2 x 2 awards of $750 each
Deadline: January 10
Future Aces Foundation Scholarship
Scholarships are available to students from across Canada who exhibit exemplary citizenship qualities.
Awards of $1,000
Deadline: January 15
Schulich Leader Scholarships
For students enrolling in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) areas of study at participating Canadian Universities. GVC can nominate one student.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BEING NOMINATED SPEAK WITH YOUR GUIDANCE COUNSELLOR!
20 awards of $60,000 (over 4 years)
20 awards of $80,00 (Engineering, over 4 years)
Your outline (to Guidance Counsellor) must be handed in by December 9
GVC's nomination deadline: February 2
Optimist International Essay Contest
Write and submit an essay on the topic: "Lead by Example: Reality or Fiction"
$2,500
Deadline: January 31
The Art Institutes Poster Scholarship Challenge
Design a Poster(s) around the theme: "Life Is Better With Art In It" for your chance to win $3,000 - $10,000 in scholarship money!
Deadline: January 31
February:
University of Winnipeg - Entrance Scholarships (requiring application)
For any students new to their University (with no previous College or University experience).
$200 - $40,000 each
Deadline: February 1
Terry Fox Humanitarian Award
Applicants must be involved in humanitarian volunteer work.
Valued at $28,000
Deadline: February 1 of each year.
Top 20 Under 20 Award
For young persons under the age of 20 (as of December 31), who have demonstrated significant amounts of Innovation, Leadership and Achievements in their life, school, community, province or country.
An award of $2,000, all expense paid trip to the awards ceremony in Toronto, and more...
Deadline: February 1
Premier's Volunteer Service Award
To honour the efforts and dedication of outstanding volunteers in Manitoba. There are three categories for nomination: Individual, Youth (under 25), and Community Groups.
Presentation Awards & Certificate of Recognition for each nominee
Nomination Deadline: February 6
YMCA-YWCA Women of Distinction: Prairie Award of Promise
This award will be made to a young woman, enrolled in a school outside the Winnipeg City limits, who will graduating from Grade 12. She has made a significant contribution to her school and community, has demonstrated scholastic achievement and shows promise of becoming a Woman of Distinction. She should be a role model for other young women.
$2,000
Deadline: February 14 (early bird), and February 22.
Note: To be nominated by GVC, your detailed outline must be submitted to Guidance by THURSDAY, FEB. 2. Please speak with a counsellor for details.
RBC Students Leading Change Scholarships
Minimum of 70% average in grade 12 year, and pursuing post-secondary studies in Fall.
5 awards of $10,000 each AND the chance to go on a "Me to We" trip overseas.
Deadline: February 19
The Colonel Douglas H. Gunter Award
The Canadian War Museum is dedicated to the study of Canadian military history and the effects of war upon Canada and its people. Each year, the Museum sponsors a national history award competition for senior high school students, based on a historically significant event or theme.
5 prizes of $1,000 each
Deadline: February 23
RBC Aboriginal Student Awards Program
Based on personal and academic achievements, and individual financial need. Status Indians, Non-status Indians, Inuit and Metis are welcome to apply.
10 awards: up to $4,000 per year for 2-4 years
Deadline: February 28
Winkler Community Foundation - Make it a Reality Scholarship
The Make it a Reality Scholarship is intended for students from the Winkler area who are entering their first year of full-time post-secondary studies. Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to their community, achievement in education and/or a strong capacity for leadership.
1 award: of $20,000 over 4 years
Deadline: February 28
University of Manitoba Entrance Scholarships
All students who apply to the University of Manitoba by March 1st will automatically considered for an entrance scholarship. Awards are determined as follows:
$3000 for students with an average of 95-100%
$2000 for students with an average of 90-94.5%
$1000 for students with an average of 85-89.5%
(Averages are calculated using top five marks in grade 12 courses)
Deadline: March 1
March:
The Canadian Association of Principals Student Leadership Award
Our school can nominate ONE student who has demonstrated outstanding leadership. Student must be in the top 20% of their class.
Speak with your guidance counsellor and submit your completed application by MONDAY, FEB. 18 for consideration.
$750
Deadline: postmarked March 1
The Canadian Hard of Hearing Association Scholarship Program
3 awards of $1,000 & 1 award of $1,500
Deadline: March 4
MTS Young Humanitarian Awards
YHA’s are given to students with caring hearts who are involved in good works in their schools and communities. Compassion, caring, self-sacrifice, leadership, creativity – these are the qualities we look for. And it doesn’t matter how old the student is. Academics are NOT a consideration.
Four awards of $1000
Deadline: March 4
Manitoba Community Newspapers Association Scholarship
For those pursing a career in Journalism!
$750
Deadline: March 8
RE/MAX "Quest for Excellence" Scholarship
Must apply online - students are required to write a short essay (1,250 word MAX.) conveying the contributions they have made to their communities.
16 bursaries of $1000 each. And one flight in a Hot Air Balloon!
Deadline: March 12
Leonard Foundation Financial Assistance Program
For students enrolled or enrolling in an accredited undergraduate degree program in Canada, studying full-time. Preference will be given to daughters or sons of ordained clergy, licensed elementary or secondary school teachers, Canadian military personnel, graduates of a Canadian Military College, members of the Engineering Institute of Canada and members of the Mining and Metallurgical Institute of Canada. Preference is also given to those who have previously received an award from The Leonard Foundation.
140 awards of $1,000 - $1,500 each
Deadline: March 15
Business Council of Manitoba Aboriginal Education Awards
If you are of Aboriginal ancestry, planning to attend a post-secondary institution in Manitoba you may be eligible for this award.
$3,000 for university and $2,000 for college students
Deadline: March 31
April:
Hockey Manitoba Scholarships
Deadline: April 1
Girl Guides of Canada
This national scholarship program supports girl and adult Girl Guide Members in their post-secondary education.
25+ awards of $1,000 - $2,000 each.
Deadline: April 9
Retail as a Career Scholarship
For students entering or currently in a retail or business-related program at college or university who are working at least part-time in retail.
1 award of $5,000
1 award of $3,000
20 awards of $1,000 each.
Deadline: April 3
MHSAA Alexander Josephson Memorial Hockey Scholarship
Criteria: Hockey player displaying strong leadership and team play, min. 80% academic average, respected by teammates and coaches, proceeding to post-secondary, hard working.
2 awards of $1,000
Deadline: April 4
Agriculture and Food Sciences Centennial Entrance Scholarships
Will be awarded to a Manitoba high school student who plans to enter the two-year diploma or four-year degree program at the University of Manitoba.
Up to 12 awards of $2,000 each
Deadline: April 2
CPA High School Scholarships
Students who have an interest in business or accounting and will be attending a Manitoba university or college will be evaluated on academic achievement, involvement in school & community activities, and communication skills.
Use the link for an application form or see your Guidance Counsellor.
Up to 6 awards of $1,000 each to rural Manitoba students
Deadline: April 9
Gaspard Keep Canada Green! Online Scholarship Contest
Grand Prize of $2500 and nine $1000 scholarships awarded nationally
Deadline: April 6
Manitoba Teachers Society Scholarships
Various Scholarships for Manitoba students!
May:
Alpha Omega Women's Bursary
For female students of Ukrainian heritage who reside in Manitoba.
2 bursaries of $750 each.
Deadline: May 1
Scouts Canada
Provides financial support to members of Scouts Canada entering or continuing in full-time studies at Canadian Universities or Colleges.
17 Scholarships of $1000-$5000
Deadline: May 1
The Winkler Heritage Society Essay Contest
Essays submitted must be about local history, and an original work. The amount of the scholarship will be dependent on the quality of the work.
$100 - $300
Deadline: May 1 (suggested)
MB Credit Unions - CRI Canada Learning Grant
Any student who is a member of a Manitoba Credit Union is eligible to apply. Submit a transcript, letter of recommendation, and 500 word essay OR 3-5 min video.
4 awards of $1,000 each
Deadline: May 2
Manitoba Young Liberals Scholarship
Complete and application and essay (1,000 word max) answering the question "If you were elected Premier of Manitoba, what would you do?"
Please see your Guidance Counsellor for a copy of the application form.
2 awards of $500 each
2 awards of $100 each
Deadline: May 10
MTC Scholarship & Apprenticeships
Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre assists emerging Manitoban artists with their education by offering scholarships and apprenticeships.
Various awards and values
Deadline: May 1
Rainbow Stage Individual Scholarship Awards
For grade 12 students enrolling in a musical theatre program or like program recognized by Rainbow Stage. See Student Services for a paper application.
6 awards of $500
Deadline: May 1
Alpha Omega Women's Alumnae Scholarship
Open to female Grade 12 students of Ukrainian heritage entering a full-time university degree program. Criteria includes: demonstrated financial need, academic achievement, participation in Ukrainian community activities, and demonstrated leadership ability.
4 awards of $1125 each
Deadline: May 1, 2015
Red River Exhibition Scholarships
Scholarships for each of the following areas: Aerospace, Automotive, Agriculture and Agri-Food, Business, & Tourism
$1,000 each
Deadline: The 2nd Friday in May
Folklorama & The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba: The Mark & Dorothy Danzker Scholarship for Excellence
For students who demonstrate an active involvement in preserving cultural heritage through volunteer work, employment or contributions to a cultural activity in the general community. Applicants must be attending, or planning to attend post-secondary, between the ages of 17-25, and be a resident of Manitoba for at least 50% of your life. Average of 75% or better.
5 awards of $1,000 each
Deadline: May 14
Global Citizenship Award
ONE grade 12 student PER Manitoba high school can be nominated for this award. Check the website to see if you qualify for nomination, then stop by Student Services to complete an application for consideration.
Deadline: May 14
Manitoba Government and General Employees' Union
Check link for individual scholarships and criteria.
Various awards of $1,000 - $2,000 each
Deadline: May 15
AUCC Scholarships for Students with Disabilities
For students with a documented permanent disability and 75% (or higher) academic average.
6 awards of $2,500 each
Deadline: May 15
The VOICES Scholarship Program
Is comprised of four different awards for youth in care. Please click on the link for complete information and application forms.
$500 - $2,000 each depending on award
Deadline: May 16
The Keith Cooper Scholarship
For young people who have been cared for by any of the four Manitoba Child and Family Services Authorities. Recipients may apply for the scholarship for an additional three years so that a student might complete a four-year university, technical or vocational program.
One or more totaling $7,500 each
Deadline: May 18
Manitoba Foundation for Sport Scholarships
Designed to support young athletes who continue to participate in amateur sport while pursuing a post-secondary education on a full time basis. The scholarships are awarded to graduating high school students entering a post-secondary institution and to students in their second or subsequent year in a post-secondary institution.
$1000
Deadline: May 24
Coaching Manitoba Bursary
For students who have demonstrated a commitment to coaching in Manitoba. Our goal is to encourage students to continue coaching while attending a post-secondary institution. Students who are, or will be, enrolled in the upcoming school term in post-secondary education and currently coaching for a school, club or community centre are invited to submit an application. One male and one female student from rural Manitoba will be selected to each receive a bursary to be used towards their tuition.
Two awards of $500 each
Deadline: May 24
Garden Valley Teachers Association - Education Scholarship
This scholarship is designated for a student who plans to pursue university studies in Manitoba to become a teacher. The Award Recipient may defer the award for one year upon graduation.
Click the link above to view / download a complete application package. See your guidance counsellor for more information.
$1500
Deadline: Monday, May 19 (3:15 PM)
B. Davis Scholarship
Describe the three characteristics of leadership you value most. Discuss why you believe that these traits are so important and how you feel that they are developed in an individual. Your submissions must be sent to us by email at [email protected]
$1,000
Deadline: May 22
CBC Diversity Scholarship (Manitoba)
This scholarship encourages visible minorities to enter the field of journalism and/or the production of radio, television and websites.
$1,000
Deadline: May 28
Academy of Broadcasting - "Broadcasters and Actors of Tomorrow Scholarships"
See student services for details or call 1.866.356.4987
5 awards of $1,000 each
Deadline: May 30
Biotech Essay Contest
Write and submit a 1,500 word essay on your view of "Canada’s Top Biotechnology Story of the Year." Winners must be entering a life sciences-related field at a Canadian post-secondary institution to be eligible.
$5,000 OR laptop OR iPod
Deadline: May 30
MADD Canada Bursary Fund
For students who have had a parent or guardian killed in an impaired-driving related crash and are pursuing any full time post secondary education.
Awards of $2,000 each
Deadline: May 31st of each calendar year
Manitoba Tourism Education Council "Hospitality & Tourism Scholarship"
For Manitoba residents entering on of the hospitality and/or tourism programs at Assiniboine Community College or Red River College.
2 x $1,875
Deadline: May 31
Stacey Levitt Women and Sport Memorial Scholarship
For women with interest in sports and healthy lifestyles. Highly motivated and enthusiastic.
5 awards of $500 each
Deadline: May 31
French Immersion Studies Bursary
Visit Student Services for an application.
For Manitoba students who have English as a first language to pursue their studies in a French Immersion Intensive Study Program at a Canadian bilingual or French-language post-secondary institution outside Manitoba.
$2,500 awarded in two instalments OR $1,250 for one semester of study
Deadline: May 31
Walmart Canada Scholarship Programs
Criteria: 20% weight for each of the following (grades, financial need, and extracurricular/volunteer/environmental), and 40% for an essay.
Awards of $4,000 each
Deadline: May 31
Merit Contractors Association of Manitoba Scholarship
ONE AVAILABLE SPECIFICALLY FOR GVC HIGH SCHOOL GRADS!
Available to graduating children of a Merit Manitoba member. If there is more than one applicant, the winner of the scholarship will be selected by the GVC Scholarship Committee.
$200
Deadline: May 31
Voice for Animals High School Essay Contest
Examine either the mistreatment of one animal species or one cause of animal suffering, occurring anywhere in the world, and possible measures to reduce it.
Various awards from $200 - $1,000
Deadline: May 31
June:
1800Wheelchair.ca Scholarship
Essay contest for ANY STUDENT about: "Who has been your greatest influence in your life and what effect has this person(s) had on your post-collegiate goals?"
$500
Deadline: June 1
AIA and the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) Scholarship Program
Priority will be given to those pursuing a career in the automotive aftermarket. As a bonus, a matching grant is awarded to scholarship recipients who become technicians in the automotive aftermarket. You may claim your matching grant up to one year after graduation.
$1,000
Deadline: June 15
Ernie Durand Memorial Bursary
For students who have an immediate family member with Multiple Sclerosis.
$200
Deadline: June 1
Fraser Institute Essay Contest
Topic: What should government do in times of economic crisis? 1,500 word essay.
$1,000, $500, or $250
Deadline: June 1
Manitoba Blue Cross Bursary for Students with Special Needs
(click on "company info" in top right and select "scholarships" from the pull-down menu)
A bursary will be awarded to each of six handicapped students with special needs who must incur additional expenses. STUDENTS MUST APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY TO BE CONSIDERS FOR THIS AWARD.
7 awards of $750.00 each
Deadline: June 1
Manitoba Blue Cross Entrance Award
(click on "company info" in top right and select "scholarships" from the pull-down menu)
A bursary will be awarded to each of six Grade XII students, on the basis of high academic standing and financial need. STUDENTS MUST APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY TO BE CONSIDERS FOR THIS AWARD.
7 awards of $750.00 each
Deadline: June 1
Manitoba Blue Cross Travellers Bursary
(click on "company info" in top right and select "scholarships" from the pull-down menu)
A bursary will be awarded to each of six Grade XII students, on the basis of high academic standing and financial need, who must travel more than 100 kilometers (one way) to attend an approved Manitoba University or College. STUDENTS MUST APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY TO BE CONSIDERS FOR THIS AWARD.
7 awards of $750 each
Deadline: June 1 2017_bthc_bursary_app.doc
Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers
1,000 word essay about one of three questions. See Student Services about Sponsorship & letter. (Open to any student).
Awards ranging from $1,000 - $6,000 and a trip to Toronto.
Deadline: June 4
Boundary Trails Health Centre Winkler Auxiliary Bursary Program
For a graduating GVC students wishing to enter Post-Secondary Education in the Health Care Field... nursing, medicine, x-ray tec. etc!
Submit entries to Nettie Friesen, as specified on application.
2 awards of $1,000 each (1 for a NPC student, 1 for a GVC student)
Deadline: June 5
Manitoba Beef Producers Bursary
Open to MBP members or their children attending a university, college, other post-secondary institution or pursuing trades training.
6 awards of $500 each
Deadline: June 3, 2016
Monsanto Opportunity Scholarship
For high school students entering their first year of post-secondary education in agriculture, food science or culinary arts, in a Canadian college or university; who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and active involvement in their community/school.
Approx. 65 awards of $1,500 each!
Deadline: June 15
AIA & Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GASS) Scholarship Program
For students who wish to further their education in the automotive field.
Awards of $700
Deadline: June 15
ECO Canada Scholarships
ECO Canada awards $ towards first-year tuition in an environmental program at any Canadian post-secondary institution.
4 awards of $2,500 each
Deadline: June 15
Abbot & Fenner Business Consultants
For ANY student going to post-secondary. Write and essay on the topic:
"What was the most difficult time in your life, and why? How did your perspective on life change as a result of this difficulty?"
Deadline: June 15
Awards of $1,000 each
BigSun Athletic Award
For any student athlete pursuing post-secondary studies, regardless of which sport they are participating in.
Awards of $500 each
Deadline: June 17
Andrew Budge Memorial Scholarship
Open to students entering their first year of a full-time post-secondary program at an accredited University or College. Preference will be given to those with past and planned participation with baseball in Manitoba.
$1,000
Deadline: June 26
National Union Scholarships
For students who are the children of, or foster children of, a member of the National Union of Public and General Employees.
Write a 750 - 1,000 word essay on a specific topic... see website for details.
4 awards of $1,500 each
June 30
Canadian Association of Broadcasters
Deadline: June 30th yearly
July:
Manitoba Trucking Association Scholastic Awards
Scholarships for the dependants of employees of member companies. To be used for first year tuition assistance. These awards are open to dependant children of employees of MTA member companies. Application forms are available from the MTA office.
3 x $1,000
Deadline: July 10
National Union Scholarships
Marion Roberts Memorial Scholarship
For children or spouses or employees of AIA Member Companies - $500
Deadline: July 15
CLAC Scholarships
For CLAC members and Local 63 and 151 permit holders in good standing, along with their children, grandchildren, and spouses.
12 awards of $1,500 each
Deadline: July 15
June Callwood Harmony Scholarship
These Scholarships recognize the outstanding achievements of youth in promoting harmony and diversity across Canada.
10 Awards of $1,000 each
Deadline: July 31
Canadian Blood Services - Assignment: Saving Lives Bursaries
Call Tracy Lamoureux @ 789-1023 or e-mail: [email protected]
Must be a grade 12 or college/university student, and must successfully recruit a minimum of 25 blood donors.
Special consideration will be given to the student who recruits the most donors and the most new donors.
25 awards of $500 or $1,000
Deadline: July 31
Training for Tomorrow Educational Awards Program for women
Open to Canadian women entering the first of an eligible 2-year diploma program of study at any of Manitoba's four eligible community colleges.
(See the website for a complete list of eligible programs and schools).
80 awards of $1,250 each
Deadline: August 15
The following currently have undetermined deadlines - please check their websites for information, or come to Student Services for applications:
H.C. Mc Gregor Entrance Scholarships
20 x $750 - see student services or call 632-3979
Available to students in the following programs: Automotive Service Technician Certificate, Automotive Service Technician Diploma, Carpentry, Manufacturing Technician, Precision Metal Manufacturing, Electronic and Network Technician, Welding, and Wood Products Manufacturing.
Manitoba Hydro Engineering Entrance Scholarship
For students entering engineering at the University of Manitoba immediately after graduating from high school, with the highest high school average.
1 x $3,000 awarded to a student from Rural Manitoba
Manitoba Hydro Maria Stanson Memorial Scholarship
Open to female students entering Engineering at the University of Manitoba with the highest high school average.
1 x $1,500 awarded to a female student
Women in Trades Bursaries
2 x $1,500 - see student services or call 632-3979
Available to women planning to enroll in the following programs: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Carpentry, Collision Repair and Refinishing, Electrical, Manufacturing Technician, Outdoor Power Equipment Technician, Power Engineering Technology, Plumbing, Precision Metal Manufacturing, Refrigeration, Welding or Wood Products Manufacturing.