Scholarship Databases and Resources
Our scholarship pages focus on scholarships that are local or regional in nature that might not appear in Internet searches or in databases. While we do include some provincial and national scholarships, it is not an extensive list. There are many databases and websites that students and parents can use to find more scholarships and bursaries that are available:
Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Student Awards
| Audience |
Students in grades 6, 9 and 11
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| Sponsored by |
Alberta School Boards Association (ASBA) and endorsed by the office of the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta.
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| Eligibility |
These awards will consider Alberta student nominees who attend a school in Alberta that is operated by an ASBA member school board. Students will be nominated by school staff or a member of the education community based on their academic achievement, attitudes, actions and characteristics in pursuit of their educational path.
Nominees must demonstrate the following attitudes, actions and characteristics:
- A significant level of academic improvement;
- Consistently responsible, caring and respectful actions;
- Perseverance in the pursuit of school achievement;
- Improvement in work ethic, attitude, attendance and interactions with others;
- Modelling leadership that inspires their peers;
- Maintains strength, self-care and a positive attitude in pursuit of their personal path to education and
life goals;
- And, kindness towards others.
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| Value |
No monetary value |
| Deadline |
March 17
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| Application Information |
Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Student Awards |
EnergyRates.ca College Scholarship
| Audience |
Students enrolled in a post-secondary educational institution.
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| Sponsored by |
EnergyRates.ca
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| Eligibility |
Applicant must be enrolled in an American or Canadian post secondary educational institution. Applicant must submit an essay of less than 500 words about where they see the future of the energy industry.
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| Value |
One scholarship of $500 |
| Deadline |
January 31
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| Application Information |
EnergyRates.ca |
Federation of Alberta Gas Co-ops Achievement Award
| Audience |
Children of co-operative members of gas utilities within the Federation of Alberta Gas Co-ops, as well as, children or landowners who are serviced by gas member towns, villages, counties, or bands.
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| Sponsored by |
Federation of Alberta Gas Co-ops Ltd.
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| Eligibility |
Candidates must have completed the course work of the last one (1) year of schooling required for admission to the post secondary institution and must have obtained an academic standing of at least seventy five percent (75%) in core subjects.
Preference will be given to those applicants entering a field of study which applies to either the
Natural Gas Industry (e.g. Power Engineering, Millwrights, Gas Utility Operators, Machinists,
Heavy Equipment Technician, and Steamfitter/Pipefitter etc.) or to Rural-Based programs.
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| Value |
Four $1,000 scholarships |
| Deadline |
No later than Oct. 1 after graduation
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| Application Information |
Federation Scholarship Application Form |
John Hasselfield Scholarship
| Audience |
Alberta Students
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| Sponsored by |
John Hasselfield Endowment Foundation
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| Eligibility |
Each year the John Hasselefield Endowment Foundation helps Alberta students pursue their passions by awarding scholarships to public school students. This non-profit society was created to provide support to “young people who display a wanting desire for personal development and learning through education, sports, music and physical activity, who might otherwise not fulfill that desire because life has put obstacles in their path in ways beyond their control.”
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| Value |
Several bursaries of up to $400 |
| Deadline |
March 1
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| Application Information |
John Hasselfield Endowment Foundation |
Kin Canada Bursaries
| Audience |
Graduating high school students or students enrolled in post-secondary studies.
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| Sponsored by |
Kin Canada - Kinsmen, Kinette and Kin Clubs
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| Eligibility |
Bursaries are awarded on a basis of need and proven scholastic ability.
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| Value |
$1,000 |
| Deadline |
February 1
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| Application Information |
Kin Canada |
Masonic Higher Education Bursary
| Audience |
Alberta Students
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| Sponsored by |
Grand Lodge of Alberta, A.F. & A.M.
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| Eligibility |
Bursaries are awarded on a basis of need and proven scholastic ability.
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| Value |
30 bursaries of $5,000 each |
| Deadline |
February 1, 2022
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| Application Information |
Masonic Higher Education Bursary |
Nelson Civic Leadership Scholarship
| Audience |
Graduating high school students or students enrolled in post-secondary studies.
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| Sponsored by |
Nelson
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| Eligibility |
Students who have demonstrated academic success, personal strength, and determination in their commitment to civic engagement and leadership.
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| Value |
$10,000 |
| Deadline |
TBD - Usually August
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| Application Information |
Nelson Civic Leadership Scholarship |
Storwell Foster Children Bursary Program
| Audience |
Students who are part of a foster care program
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| Sponsored by |
Storwell
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| Eligibility |
Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time student at a recognized general/vocational college or post-secondary institution in Canada or the US as of September
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| Value |
Bursary of $2,000 |
| Deadline |
September 1
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| Application Information |
Storwell Foster Children Bursary Program |
TC Energy Scholarship
| Audience |
Students enrolled in a post-secondary educational institution for the upcoming academic year.
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| Sponsored by |
TC Energy
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| Eligibility |
Must be enrolled in a post-secondary institution and located in a community near TC Energy's operations or projects.
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| Value |
Three scholarships are available:
TC Energy Trades Scholarship ($2,500)
TC Energy Indigenous Legacy Scholarship ($5,000)
TC Energy STEM Scholarship ($5,000) |
| Deadline |
May 5, 2023
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| Application Information |
TC Energy Scholarships |
