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Wednesday 20 April 2022

MANITOBA BEEF PRODUCERS SCHOLARSHIP

On behalf of Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP) is pleased to share information about our scholarship intake process for students pursuing post-secondary studies or trades training in the 2022-23 academic year.  

DEADLINE:  4:30 p.m. Friday, November 4, 2022

AWARD AMOUNT: six $1,000 scholarships annually for MBP members or their children attending a university, college, other post-secondary institution or pursuing trades training.

WHO CAN APPLY:  

  • Must be at least 17 years of age as of January 1, 2022. • 
  • Must be an active Manitoba beef producer or the child of an active Manitoba beef producer. Note: This can also include active beef producers returning to school after a period of time in the workforce. • 
  • Post-secondary programs or trades training must be a minimum of one year in duration. 

WHAT WILL I HAVE TO DO:

  •  The completed application form
  • Either a typed 600-word (maximum) essay OR a 5-7 minute maximum video submission (NEW) discussing the topic “What the beef industry means to my family, my community and Manitoba.” Also, you need to identify in the essay or video the reasons you enjoy being involved in agriculture*
  • A copy of your transcript (either high school, or a recognized college, university or trade school);
  • Proof of enrolment in a recognized institution (current transcript, or your acceptance letter, or a letter of intent indicating your intended institution and field of study for 2022-23); 
  • A list of your community involvement (e.g. 4-H, community clubs, volunteer work, etc.); and, 
  • The names of two references, including their addresses and telephone numbers.

HOW DO I APPLY: See Mrs. Morran in Student Services for an application.


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