UNITED WAY - YOUTH UNITED SCHOLARSHIP & GRANT: Deadline Quickly Approaching

The Youth Leaders in Action Scholarship celebrates the contributions of young community leaders in Winnipeg and encourages them to keep up the great work. There are four scholarships available for $500 per student. 

Scholarship recipients will be: 

• students under 24 years of age who are connected with a United Way Winnipeg - funded organizations
• have demonstrated leadership 
• need for financial support. 

The deadline for the scholarship is March 4th.  

Youth United continues to encourage youth to learn about our community and create positive social change in Winnipeg. The Youth United Grant supports student led projects focused around the Sustainable Development Goals that contribute to positive change in our community. Eligible groups can apply for up to $1000 in funding for their project. 

The deadline for this grant is March 18th. 

For more information visit:  Youth Scholarship & Grant

 

University of Manitoba Upcoming DEADLINES

Upcoming Direct Entry Application and Entrance Scholarship DEADLINE: MARCH 1, 2022.

Admission Updates

Direct Entry Application Deadline: March 1, 2022
The final application deadline for all Direct Entry programs (excluding University 1) is March 1, 2022. Students must also apply for admission prior to March 1 to be eligible for Entrance Scholarship consideration.

Scholarships and Financial Assistance
 

Entrance Scholarship Deadline: March 1, 2022
Entrance scholarships ranging from $1,000 - $3,000 CDN are awarded to graduating high school students with outstanding academic averages who apply for Fall 2022 admission prior to March 1, 2022. No specific scholarship application is required, but students must apply for admission to their chosen program prior to March 1 and must have an average of at least 85% (or higher) across 5 courses from our approved scholarships course list to be eligible for consideration.

Futures Forward Tuition Waiver Info Sessions
Futures Forward will be presenting virtual Tuition Waiver Information Sessions in February for students who are currently or have formerly been in the care of Child and Family Services (CFS). Attend a session to ask questions about the Tuition Waiver and hear from previous/current Tuition Waiver recipients.

UofM Faculty of Agricultural & Food Sciences OPEN HOUSE & SCHOLARSHIPS

DIPLOMA IN AGRICULTURE INFO NIGHT

Tuesday, March 8 or Wednesday, March 9, 2022

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm via Zoom

• LEARN ABOUT REWARDING CAREERS
• MEET INSTRUCTORS AND STUDENTS
• ASK ACADEMIC ADVISORS QUESTIONS

WE FEED YOUR FUTURE.

REGISTER TODAY

CENTENNIAL ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP

University of Manitoba and Manitoba Agriculture are offering 11 Centennial Entrance scholarships valued at $2,000 to high school students pursuing a degree or diploma in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences.

Deadline to apply is April 8.

Students qualify if they:

• Apply for admission to the University of Manitoba;
• Complete courses from a Manitoba high school required for admission into the University of Manitoba;
• Provide a 1-2 page essay outlining how they demonstrate an interest and commitment to building a strong agriculture sector in the province and a strong interest to pursue a career in the agri-food and agri-food processing industries.

This scholarship is open to both rural and urban students!

Application for the Centennial Entrance Scholarship

UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA Virtual Open House

Explore the University of Manitoba

from your computer, phone or tablet!

• Chat live with program advisors, current students and staff • Watch presentations, virtual campus tours and more

• Attend the event for a chance to win a $1,000 tuition prize!

Thursday, February 24, 2022
2:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Register Today

FUTURES FORWARD 2022 Scholarship Guide

 The 2022 Scholarship Guide is now available for students looking for other funding options towards Post-Secondary education. Learn about hte different awards available for students, with highlighted sections for students currently or formerly in care with CFS & Indigenous students.

Visit the Futures Forward website at Scholarship Guide   to download a copy.

SCOTIABANK 2022 Scholarships LIVE on myBlueprint (16 x $3,750!)

Last year Scotiabank invested $30,000 in the myBlueprint Scholarship Program. The program went so well that Scotiabank has doubled their investment this year — awesome, right?
Here is what you need to know.

The $60,000 is being divided up into 16 scholarships spanning 4 regions. Each region is guaranteed 4 scholarship winners.

This year the 4 scholarship themes are:

• Diversity Scholarship
  
• Financial Wellness Scholarship
• Future Women Leaders Scholarship
• STEM Scholarship by Scotiabank

Students can access the scholarship from their myBlueprint Account (Tasks Section) or by visiting:   Scotiabank 2022 Scholarships LIVE on myBlueprint

Students have until Apr 30, 2022 11:59pm ET to complete the Application Form.

RRC POLYTECHNIC 2022 VIRTUAL OPEN HOUSE

 Date: Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Time: 4-8 pm (CST)
Location: RRC Polytech's virtual event platform
Registration: Opens on February 2, 2022

What's happening at RRC Polytech's Virtual Open House?

• Connect one-on-one with instructors, regional campuses, student supports and academic advisores in our Virtual Exhibitor Hall.
• Take a self-guided virtual campus tour and visualize the spaces you could have access to when you join RRC Polytech
• Attend live video panel discussions with industry experts. Topics include:
• Career in Health
• Information Technology and the Digital Arts
• This Could Be You in Five Years or Less - Alumni Success Stories
• Indigenous Student Success - How RRC Polytech Can Help You Excel in Your Studies
• From Application to Graduation - The Subtenant's Perspective

To Register Visit:  Virtual Open House

CANADA POST ABORIGINAL EDUCATION INCENTIVE AWARD

Scholarship Value: $2000
Award Deadline: August 31, 2022

Canada Post gives $2,000 grants to Indigenous Peoples who have renewed their educational learning. Find out how to apply for the award.

Who can apply?

You're eligible to apply if you:

A) Are a Canadian and a member of a First Nation, Métis or Inuit community

B) Have been out of school for 1 year or more and are returning

C) Have already returned to school and completed 1 full year of studies

D) Have never received this award in the past (you can apply as many times as you want, but you can only receive the award once)

For more information visit: Canada Post Aboriginal Education Award

GOT A SPINE SCHOLARSHIP

Scholarship Value: $500
Award Deadline: May 2, 2022

To be eligible for the Arctic Chiropractic "Got a Spine Scholarship" a student must:

1) Be attending college or university no later than October of 2022.

2) Be attending college or university on a full-time basis by October of 2022.

3) Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater during their last academic year.

4) Be a U.S. or Canadian resident.

5) Be attending a school in the U.S. or Canada by October of 2022.

6) Submit answers to the essay questions no later than 11:59 PM EST on the day of the deadline.

*Note that you can be enrolled in any field of study.

For more information visit:  Got a Spine Scholarship

LM SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Scholarship Value:  $500
Award Deadline: May 1, 2022

he LM Scholarship Program provides a $500 scholarship to a deserving student who is:

1. Currently enrolled or expects to be enrolled in a degree program (2 years of length or greater) by September.

2. A student must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and submit an answer to the essay question prior to the submission deadline.

3. A student must be a United States resident or a Canadian resident and must also attend a school in Canada or the US.

Essay Topic: 
Write an Essay about a situation you have been involved in or someone you know has been involved in where better safety procedures would have prevented an injury. Explain in detail what safety procedures you believe should have been in place to prevent the injury and how they would have prevented the injury.

For more information visit:  LM Scholarship Program

LIFT PARTS EXPRESS SCHOLARSHIP

Scholarship Value: $500
Award Deadline: April 30, 2022

1. To be eligible for the LPE Scholarship you must be either:

A) A Current Senior in High School or

B) A Freshman or Sophomore in College/University

2. Be a legal resident of the Canada

3. Enrolled or expected to be enrolled by the Fall of 2022

4. Submit a completed online application form prior to the deadline.

For more information visit:  Lift Parts Express Scholarship

10 WORDS OR LESS SCHOLARSHIP

Scholarship Value:  $500
Award Deadline: April 15, 2022

Scholarship Eligibility:

A) Anyone who is between the ages of 14-25 who will be attending school in the Fall of 2022.

B) This scholarship is provided by StudentScholarships.org. In order to apply for our scholarship follow these instructions:

1. Go to www.facebook.com/myscholarships and place a comment on any post you see answering the question:

In 10 words or less, tell us why you deserve the $500 scholarship.

2. Before or After writing your Answer you will also need to "Like" our Facebook page. Note we will only read the answers provided from people that have "Liked" our page.

To apply visit:  10 Words or Less Scholarship

GLOBAL LIFT EQUIPMENT SCHOLARSHIP

Scholarship Value: $500
Award Deadline: April 14, 2022

Eligibility:

To be considered eligible for the Global Lift Equipment Scholarship you must:

A) Be currently attending or planning on attending a post-secondary institution in Canada or the US by no later than the Fall of 2022.

B) Submit a short story. Detailed instructions can be found on the application page.

C) Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater.

D) Be a resident of the United States or Canada.

For more information visit:  Global Lift Equipment Scholarship

INFORMATION SECURITY UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Scholarship Value: $5000
Award Deadline: March 7, 2022

Up to 20 scholarships will be awarded. Each scholarship award will be between $1,000 - $5,000

ELIGIBILITY

A) Must be pursuing, or plan to pursue, a degree with a focus on cybersecurity or information assurance.

B) You may be a senior in high school, or an undergraduate student who is currently a junior, freshman, sophomore or senior who will be pursuing an undergraduate degree in the fall. If you will have graduated with your undergraduate degree by the fall then please apply for the Graduate Scholarship if appropriate.

C) GPA must be at least 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (or an analogous rank based on a comparable scale).

D) You may be a citizen of any country (US citizenship not required)

E) May be attending on campus or online.

F) May be attending full time or part time

G) May be attending in the US or Internationally

H) You do not currently need to be enrolled, however no awards will be disbursed until the recipient is enrolled in a college or university.

I) If awarded: the award will be sent to the school with instructions that it be applied to tuition, fees and books.

For more information visit: Information Security Scholarships

WOMEN'S CYBER SECURITY SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarship Value: $6000
Award Deadline: February 28, 2022

Up to ten scholarships will be awarded. Each scholarship award will be between $1,000 - $6,000

ELIGIBILITY

A) Must be pursuing, or plan to pursue, a degree with a focus on cybersecurity or information assurance."

B) You may be a senior in high school, an undergraduate student, graduate or post graduate student to be eligible."

C) GPA must be at least 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (or an analogous rank based on a comparable scale).

D) You may be a citizen of any country (US citizenship not required).

E) May be attending on campus or online.

F) May be attending full time or part time

G) May be attending in the US or Internationally

H) You do not currently need to be enrolled, however no awards will be disbursed until the recipient is enrolled in a college or university.

I) If awarded: the funds will be sent to the school with instructions that it be applied to tuition, fees and books.

For more information visit:  Women's Cyber Security Scholarships