
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Saskatchewan Advantage Scholarship
The Saskatchewan Advantage Scholarship (SAS) provides all new grade 12 graduates, including Adult Basic Education (ABE) and GED® students, up to $500 per year, to a lifetime maximum of $2,000, to be applied to their tuition costs at a Saskatchewan post-secondary institution.
You are eligible if:
- You successfully graduated from grade 12 in Saskatchewan (including ABE and GED®) on or after January 1, 2012; and
- You are enrolled at a Saskatchewan post-secondary institution in a program that is recognized for Canada-Saskatchewan student loans (certificate, diploma, and degree programs) or an apprenticeship program.
With the exception of both Lakeland College campuses and specific specialized health programs, programs at post-secondary institutions outside of Saskatchewan are not eligible
Click HERE for further information.
Wednesday, May 04, 2016
News from Sask Polytech
Agreement between Sask Polytech and the U of
S Edwards School of Business
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Saskatchewan
Polytechnic and the University of Saskatchewan's (U of
S) Edwards School of Business signed an agreement today that allows
business students to transfer between institutions. Read
more!
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Aboriginal
Policing Preparation
Credential is changing to a certificate from an applied certificate.
Esthetician
Admission
requirement will be Grade 10, English Language Requirement.
Educational
Assistant
Program is suspended at the Regina Campus. The program is available
full-time at the Saskatoon Campus and on a part-time basis through continuing
education.
Funeral Service New admission requirements: Grade 12 with Biology 30, and either English Language Arts A30 (minimum 60%) or English Language Arts B30 (minimum 60%). |
Society of Petroleum Engineers
The Lloydminster Section of the Society of Petroleum
Engineers donates these awards to worthy candidates to recognize graduating
high school students:
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Personal development
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Academic Achievement
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Contribution to school and
community
The scholarships
are intended to financially assist students who will be continuing their
education in a post-secondary institute and who are majoring in SCIENCE or
ENGINEERING with relationship to the petroleum industry. The applicant must
be in full time attendance and a member of the current year’s graduating class.
At the time of awarding the scholarship the applicant must be enrolled full
time in a post-secondary program of studies at a university, college or
technical school.
1. Two (2) High
School Scholarships at $1000.00 each,
Please
make available to all students who will be entering an Engineering or Science
program in Fall 2016.
If
you have any questions in regards to the Scholarships or Essay Contest please
feel free to contact the undersigned. Additional information on SPE
Lloydminster can be found HERE.
Monday, April 25, 2016
Monsanto Fund Opportunity Scholarship 2016
Deadline: June 15
The Monsanto Fund Opportunity Scholarship Program is available to Canadian high school students who are enrolled in their final year of high school as of May 29, 2016 and eligible to graduate from high school in 2016. Those eligible for a scholarship must be planning to enroll at a Canadian post‑secondary institution (degree or diploma) in a first-year agriculture, food science or culinary program.
If you have applied for entry into a college or university, but have not yet been accepted, you can still apply for a Monsanto Fund Opportunity Scholarship. However, if you are awarded a scholarship, you must provide an acceptance letter from your educational institution.
Successful applicants will each be awarded a scholarship valued at $1,500, based on demonstrated academic standards and leadership in the community. Selection will be made by an independent panel.
For further information, click HERE.
Saturday, April 23, 2016
Graduation Powwow for High School and University Graduates
May 25, 2016
Since 2009, uSask's Graduation Powwow has been held in the spring to celebrate the academic achievements of graduating First Nations, Métis and Inuit students from the our university and from high schools throughout Saskatchewan.Everyone is welcome to attend this free event or you can watch a live stream of the grand entry and honouring ceremonies online from your own home or school.
If your school plans to attend, please register your school group, including any graduating Aboriginal Grade 12 students* who wish to be part of the event.
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Sign of Starts for U of S Learning Communities
A Learning Community (LC) is helps new students to make a successful transition to university. Learning Communities offer new students the chance to:
Sign-up for Education* Learning Communities opens May 16.
- learn to adapt more quickly to university, including developing the skills needed to succeed in this new academic environment;
- benefit from the mentorship and support of successful upper-year students and recent U of S graduates;
- take a set of the same classes together with other new students in their college/program; and
- enjoy early access to popular classes that can be used to meet the requirements of a variety of degrees.
Sign-up for Education* Learning Communities opens May 16.
University of Saskatchewan UStart Workshops
Between May
7-June 11, the U of S is hosting free workshops and information sessions in
Saskatoon, in communities in SK, AB and BC, and online to equip future uSask
students for their next steps in preparing to come to university. Click HERE for further information.
University of Alberta Rural Discovery Day
Rural high school students and family members are invited to an exclusive
full-day event dedicated to showing students from smaller communities
opportunities at the U of A!
Time: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Location: University of Alberta Campus, Solarium, Engineering Teaching and Learning Complex (ETLC)
Student RSVP: uab.ca/rdd
Date: Friday, May 13, 2016
**Registration is required to attend this event, students should register for BOTH morning and afternoon sessions.
>> Click here for event details!
Time: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Location: University of Alberta Campus, Solarium, Engineering Teaching and Learning Complex (ETLC)
Student RSVP: uab.ca/rdd
Date: Friday, May 13, 2016
**Registration is required to attend this event, students should register for BOTH morning and afternoon sessions.
>> Click here for event details!
Monday, April 11, 2016
Saskatchewan School Boards Association Scholarships
Each year, the Saskatchewan School Boards Association awards
two $2,500 scholarships to graduating high school students who remain in
Saskatchewan in post-secondary study:
Degree Program Scholarship: $2,500
Technical/Trade Program
Scholarship: $2,500
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of
demonstrated good character, community leadership, financial need, and a
500-word essay. The application deadline is Aug. 31 each year. To access the
application form and view the rubric that is being used to score the
scholarships, visit:
Saturday, April 09, 2016
Admission Extension for Education Program at U of Regina
June 1 is the deadline for applications to the Education Program at the U of Regina. All other applications are to be received by August 15.
U of R Admission Information for New Canadians
A come and go afternoon is
being hosted for new Canadians to help answer questions about the University of
Regina, our our programs, the admissions process, student support
programs, and more!
When: Saturday April 23,
2016 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Where: Global Learning Centre, College West Building
To find out more information, please visit
our website
Where: Global Learning Centre, College West Building
Monday, April 04, 2016
Great Plains College Entrance Scholarships 2016
You are automatically considered for an Entrance Scholarship or Early Entrance Award when youapply to a full-time student loan-eligible program before the scholarship deadline (see below).
You must pay your $55 application fee and submit your most current transcripts for your application to be considered.
- $500 minimum Entrance Scholarship
- $5,000 maximum Entrance Scholarship
- $1,000 Early Entrance Award (Gr. 11)
Entrance Scholarship ($500-$5,000)
Entrance Scholarships of $500 are available to full-time student-loan eligible students in:
Certificate in Health, Safety and Environmental Processes
Practical Nursing
Power Engineering (SAIT & Saskatchewan Polytechnic)
Saskatchewan Collaborative Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Diploma in Safety, Health and Environmental Management
Practical Nursing
Power Engineering (SAIT & Saskatchewan Polytechnic)
Saskatchewan Collaborative Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Diploma in Safety, Health and Environmental Management
Grade-based scholarships up to a maximum total of $5,000 are available to full-time student-loan eligible students in:
Administrative Assistant
Bachelor of Social Work
Business
Electrician
University
Welding
Youth Care Worker
Bachelor of Social Work
Business
Electrician
University
Welding
Youth Care Worker
Deadlines: Apr. 30 – deadline for September entry
Oct. 31 – deadline for late fall and winter program start dates
Oct. 31 – deadline for late fall and winter program start dates
Saskatchewan Institute of Agrologists Scholarship
Deadline April 30
The Saskatchewan Institute of Agrologists offers scholarships to support youth in achieving their career in agrology related
sectors, including agriculture, bioresources, food or the environment, the
Institute’s six branches are each awarding a scholarship of $1,000 to
candidates who meet the eligibility requirements and demonstrate a desire to
pursue a career in agrology.
SCHOLARSHIP: Six (6) $1,000 scholarships.
One recipient from each of the six SIA Branches.
- SIA Northeast Branch Scholarship
- SIA Northwest Branch Scholarship
- SIA Regina Branch Greg Mitschke Memorial Scholarship
- SIA Saskatoon Branch Scholarship
- SIA Southwest Branch Scholarship
- SIA Yorkton Branch Lindsay Boyes Memorial Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY
- Presently a Grade 12 high school student, graduating in June 2016.
- Have plans to enroll as a first year full-time student in the fall of 2016 in a Saskatchewan-based, post-secondary program related to agrology, which meets the eligibility requirements to apply for registration with the Institute after graduation.
- Must not be an immediate family member of current Institute staff or Provincial Councillors or Branch Executive members.
Click HERE for further information.
Tuesday, March 22, 2016
WiTech Workshop at Sask Polytechnic
This hands-on, half-day workshop for women ages 16+ offers an introduction to the Integrated Resource Management, Geographic Information Science, and Resource and Environmental Law programs. This workshop explores careers such as a biologist, a forester, or nature interpreter; careers in digital mapping, data analysis and Global Positioning System (GPS); or careers in conservation law enforcement.
When: April 9, 2016
Sat - 8:00 am-12:00 pm
Sat - 8:00 am-12:00 pm
Where: Prince Albert Campus
Technical Centre
Registration
deadline:
April 6, 2016
Register Online or go to
http://saskpolytech.ca/programs-and-courses/resources/women-in-trades-and-technology/
Register Online or go to
http://saskpolytech.ca/programs-and-courses/resources/women-in-trades-and-technology/
Sunday, March 20, 2016
Deadline Extensions at the University of Alberta
The University of Alberta has extended several of its application deadlines. Click Here for details.
Open House - Canadian Mennonite University
May 6 - Canadian Mennonite University will be holding an open house. Click HERE for more details.
MC College Scholarship
MC College is an accredited institution across western
Canada with 6 campuses in total offering Hairstyling and Esthetics
programs. The purpose of our scholarship is to encourage creative young
individuals interested in pursuing a career in the Salon or Spa Industry.
Click here and you will find the guidelines and
application process for students wishing to apply for the scholarship. This scholarship has a value of $1000 and
may be applied to either our full time Hairstyling or full time Esthetics
program at MC College.
Gerry McCudden Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: June 13, 2016
Amount: $2000.00
This scholarship is awarded to a graduating grade 12 student who is seeking financial assistance for post-secondary studies. It is competitive and merit-based as applicants must have a minimum average of 80% and must demonstrate leadership.
Criteria and application information can be found HERE.
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