The Scouts Canada Scholarship Program provides financial support to members of Scouts Canada entering or continuing in full-time studies at Canadian universities or colleges.
All recipients are motivated youth whom, with the help of their Scouting experiences, have demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities and a desire to create a better world. As they progress through life, these skills will be carried with them as they become successful adults in the community. Scouts Canada sees this scholarship program as an investment in the lives of the future leaders of tomorrow.Scouts Canada is pleased to award scholarships of up to $6,000 each. The application process is the same for all scholarships. It is up to the adjudication to award the various scholarships in the specific categories
HOW TO APPLY FOR A SCHOLARSHIP
Every year scholarships are awarded, with individuals receiving up to one award each. Awards are not renewable. Applicants must not have reached their 26th birthday on January 1 of the year in which they apply.
All applicants must complete the application form and compose a statement, no more than 200 words, on the value of Scouting in your life. Applicants must also provide two letters of reference (only one from within Scouting).
Candidates will be selected based on the following criteria:
A) Demonstrated Scouting history, involvement and achievement
B) Leadership contributions to Scouting
C) Community leadership and contributions outside of Scouting
D) Scholastic achievements up to the time of application
E) Attitude and aptitude
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