Saskatchewan Pulse Growers Association Scholarship

Deadline: Friday June 1 at 5:00 p.m.

• Student or student’s parent(s) must be registered Saskatchewan pulse producers (i.e. they have sold or grown pulses in the last two years)
• Student must not be an immediate family member of current SPG staff or Directors
• Student must be accepted as a full-time student this fall in a Saskatchewan-based, post-secondary program that is associated with the pulse industry or agriculture (example: agriculture, natural sciences, engineering, nutrition)

Selection Criteria

• Student must have a minimum Grade 12 average of 70%. Scholarships will be awarded on a conditional basis pending receipt of official transcripts
• Student must have an interest in pursuing a career related to agriculture and the pulse industry
• Student must have a history of demonstrated leadership
• Student must have made contributions to school and community life

Application Requirements

• Unofficial transcript at the time of application followed by official transcripts upon receipt
• Proof of acceptance (conditional or otherwise) to a post-secondary program, followed by proof of registration
• Written essay (maximum 500 words) on: How student has contributed to their school and/or community life; How student has demonstrated leadership;Student’s career plans and how these tie in with the pulse industry

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