Bruce Power Special Consideration Scholarships

Bruce Power is committed to investing in our community and our future. By providing $50,000 in post-secondary school scholarships, we are offering financial assistance to help local students reach their goals. If you are a post-secondary student in Bruce, Grey or Huron counties pursuing post-secondary education during the academic year, we encourage you to apply to receive one of 100, $500 scholarships. The application for this scholarship will open in June, with winners notified in July. Only applications received through our online form will be accepted. The future of Bruce Power and its surrounding communities depend on a highly skilled and well informed labour force through Special Consideration Scholarships program. Encouraging our citizens to pursue post-secondary education is key to securing this future. The Bruce Power Community Scholarship Program's aim is to support all students from our region that are engaging in post-secondary education. 10 scholarships available for special consideration students (see below) in any type of post-secondary studies.

Bruce Power
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519-361-3264

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Requirements

Special Considerations  there are several groups that will be considered in this granting area.

  • Graduate Students are students engaging in graduate studies including masters, PhD or postgraduate certificate programs
  • First Generation Students are students whose parents have never participated in post-secondary studies. Post-secondary studies include college and/or university. A verification letter signed by a parent or guardian is required for this special consideration
  • Current or former Ontario Crown wards are students who currently are, or previous to their eighteenth birthday, were Ontario Crown wards. Documentation of ward status is required for this special consideration
  • Mature Students (30 years or older) A student who due to life circumstances is deemed a mature student and is returning to school or engaging in post secondary studies via correspondence or online. Examples include but are not limited to re-training due to layoff or injury, return to work after the care of children or an elderly dependent, or completing a degree or certificate program started earlier in life

Eligibility: Applicants must provide proof:

  • Registration in an accredited post-secondary program for fall
  • Residency of Bruce, Grey or Huron county (or that of their immediate family - parents or guardians)

Ineligibility: Students that have received a scholarship from Bruce Power in the past are no longer eligible for future scholarships. Process: A committee of Bruce Power employees and union representatives will review all applications and select recipients in each of the granting areas. Each recipient will be contacted directly by July 31 and a celebration event will be held at the Bruce Power Visitors Centre for all scholarship winners and their families.

Application Deadline

June (subject to change)

Contact

Phone: 519-361-3264Email: scholarships@brucepower.com



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