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Ena Lee Leaders in Business Scholarship
$20,000.00
Established by the Lee family to recognize the leadership and academic ability of students pursuing an undergraduate degree at the University of Calgary's Haskayne School of Business.Award descriptionA) Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering the Haskayne School of Business Bachelor of Commerce degree program. Renewable in the second, third and fourth year at the University of Calgary, provided recipients achieve a minimum GPA of 3.20 over a minimum of 30.00 units in the previous fall and winter terms.B) Exceptional academic merit and promiseC) Contribution to school and/or community life with demonstrated leadershipD) Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Deadline
Dec 01, 2024
Ivarson Alberta Agricultural Scholarships
$17,000.00
These scholarships were established by Dr. Karl C. Ivarson to support students with a connection to his home province of Alberta in their pursuit of studies in agricultural sciences. They are awarded on the basis of academic achievement, areas of study, community involvement, career interests and letters of recommendation.The Dr. Karl C. Ivarson Agricultural Scholarship was established in 2013 to provide financial support to students from the province of Alberta in their university studies in agriculture or a related discipline.The scholarship is administered by the CFFAE through its Education and Scholarships Committee.In 2024 there will be one (1) Master of...
Deadline
Oct 16, 2024
Alberta Blue Cross’s Indigenous Scholarship Program
$1,500.00
Our scholarships for Indigenous students work to address the education inequity faced by Indigenous peoples in Alberta by making post-secondary studies more financially accessible.The $1,500 awards are based on scholastic achievement, financial need and community involvement. Scholarship recipients are selected by an external committee with expertise in academia and Indigenous education.We award 9 scholarships each year to Indigenous students enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution.Eligibility criteriaApplicants must be a member of a First Nation or band, or have Inuit, Métis or Indian status as referenced on the Indigenous Services Canada website.Applicants must be residents of Alberta and have lived here...
Deadline
Jan 31, 2025
Don Moore Scholarship
$1,500.00
The Don Moore Scholarship award of $1,500.00 is available to an Alberta student completing any year of studies in a recognized program for the operation of recreation services at an Alberta post-secondary institution. The student demonstrates excellence in their course grades, as well as personal qualities, that would indicate the promise of success in the recreation field. The student is not required to be a member.A transcript of marks and any other relevant information must be provided to the RFP Office.Deadline For Nominations/Submissions: February 15th of Each YearThe Past Presidents’ Committee is responsible for choosing all award recipients from the...
Deadline
Feb 15, 2025
PVMA Student Scholarship
$1,500.00
The Professional Vegetation Managers Association’s (PVMA) membership is made up of electric utilities, pipelines and petroleum producers, forestry companies, road authorities and municipal weed managers, contractors, and equipment and chemical suppliers, government agencies and others. An objective of the Association is to promote and support continuous improvement in the industry through the development of improved methods, careful regulation and responsible execution of vegetation management activities, and by supporting training and education of the people working at all levels in the industry.In keeping with this objective, the PVMA will be awarding up to four scholarships of $1500.00 each per year to...
Deadline
Nov 30, 2024
United Nurses of Alberta Nursing Education Scholarship
$1,500.00
The scholarships are awarded annually to students in their first year of nursing studies in an approved nursing program in Alberta and who are related to a UNA member or associate member in good standing.To complete the apply for the scholarships, applicants must fill out the application form and submit a short essay that answers the question: Why is the PRC process important to Alberta Nurses?United Nurses of Alberta awards up to 15 nursing scholarships of $1,500 each year and one award of $1,500 sponsored by the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions for students enrolled in first-year Registered Nurse- or...
Deadline
Oct 15, 2024
Sam Bull Scholarship
$1,000.00
Our brand is rooted in education. From the services we offer to the youth programming, to the support we provide, part of our mandate is to share valuable knowledge for the benefit of others and our community.How to ApplyApplicants are required to apply for the Sam Bull Memorial Scholarship by contacting our office. Students must prepare a 100 to 200-word statement of personal and academic objectives, which should emphasize how their proposed course of study will contribute to First Nation community development in Canada.Download and fill out the form above, and send to AIIC by:Filling out electronically and emailing to...
Deadline
Feb 15, 2025
Alberta Holstein Association Scholarship Program
$1,000.00
Up to 4 $1000 scholarships will be awarded at the discretion of the youth committee to students who have completed the first year of university or college and are returning to school within the calendar year. Scholarships are awarded annually at the Branch Annual Meeting in February.Scholarship Application RequirementsCan be used at any officially recognized post-secondary institution.Must have completed at least the first year of university/college; and must be returning to school within the calendar year.Any field of study will qualify but a post-secondary program in/or related to agriculture, science or business with a demonstrated interest in dairy might be...
Deadline
Oct 31, 2024
Dr. Mirza Educational AGGA Scholarship
$1,000.00
Nominations are accepted each year for the Dr. MIRZA EDUCATIONAL AGGA Scholarship Draw for secondary school students. Typically we award 2 scholarships each year; in 2021 we have increased the amount of each scholarship to $1000.00. It is awarded at the Annual Meeting in November. All nominations are checked for eligibility and once confirmed, are placed in a hat, and a name is drawn. The board increased amount awarded to better reflect the increased cost of post secondary education.Criterion:Parent must be a member of AGGAA name is eligible only once – previous winners may NOT apply again, but parents may...
Deadline
Oct 15, 2024
Edmonton Oil Kings Junior Hockey Club Award
$1,000.00
Five annual $1,000 awards to members of the Concordia University of Edmonton Thunder Hockey Team (men’s) who are enrolled in an undergraduate degree program. In addition to the normal academic requirements (section 7.0), recipients must be in good standing on the team and demonstrate financial need. The award was created “to promote the advancement of education of amateur hockey players of merit and distinction. An application is required.
Deadline
Jan 15, 2025
Senator James Gladstone Memorial Scholarship
$1,000.00
Applicants are required to apply for the Senator James Gladstone Memorial Scholarship by contacting our Office. Students must prepare a 100 to 200 word statement of personal and academic objectives which should emphasize how their proposed course of study will contribute to First Nation economic and business development in Canada.Download and fill out the online form, and send to AIIC by:Filling out electronically and emailing to info@aiicbusiness.org,Printing and faxing to 780-470-3605, orPrinting and mailing to P.O. Box 790, Enoch, Alberta. T7X 3Y3.Remember to include a copy of your status card, your statement of objectives and a certified copy of your...
Deadline
Feb 15, 2025
Alberta Agricultural Scholarship Award
$500.00
Nominate a student who has demonstrated leadership! The Alberta Association of Agricultural Societies have 7 (Seven)  $500.00 Scholarship awards that will be given to outstanding post‐secondary students continuing their education, who have volunteered their time and energy to their communities and agricultural societies.Please consider individuals in your community who could benefit from receiving this award. Applicants must be nominated by their local Agricultural Society. In 1995 it was decided to use funds from the Special Project Trust Fund to create a scholarship for Alberta Students entering or enrolled in an agricultural-based program. Each Applicant would be nominated by their Agricultural...
Deadline
Oct 31, 2024
How to Become an Accountant or Auditor
EXPECTED WAGE:
$59,430.00
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 2.2%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Producer or Director
EXPECTED WAGE:
$64,430.00
Directors and producers are responsible for ensuring a project stays on budget and on schedule. The majorities have a bachelor's degree and have finished numerous years of work experience in...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 4.2%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
How to Become an Actuary
EXPECTED WAGE:
$84,810.00
In order to become certified professionals, Actuaries require a bachelor's degree and have to pass numerous exams. Bachelor's degrees are typically taken in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or some form...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 1.1%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
How to Become an Advertising, Promotions, or Marketing Manager
EXPECTED WAGE:
$105,960.00
Typically, these managers bring previous work experience to the table including: sales, advertising, promotions or marketing. For most of these promotions, advertising and related marketed management positions, a bachelor's degree...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3.1%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
How to Become and Aerospace Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$101,000.00
Aerospace engineers use the principles of calculus, trigonometry, and other advanced topics in mathematics for analysis, design, and troubleshooting in their work. Aerospace engineers must have a bachelor’s degree in...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 1.5%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become an Agricultural Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$76,000.00
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become an Airline or Commercial Pilot
EXPECTED WAGE:
$111,680.00
The majority of airline pilots start their career flying commercially. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Most pilots need a bachelor's degree. The FAA or Federal Aviation Administration...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 2%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become an Anthropologist or Archaeologist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$57,000.00
Commonly, archaeologists and anthropologists live in the community they are studying. A PhD or a master's degree is required in archaeology or anthropology; however, bachelor degree holders may obtain employment...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3.7%
Education: Master's degree
How to Become an Architect
EXPECTED WAGE:
$70,320.00
Typically, there are 3 specific steps in order to become a licensed architect including: finishing a professional degree in architecture, working under a paid internship to gain relevant experience and...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 1.5%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Curator
EXPECTED WAGE:
$45,020.00
It is common for curators to specialize in one particular time period. The majority of curator, archivist or conservator positions require a minimum of a master's degree that is related...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3.2%
Education: Master's degree
How to Become an Art Director
EXPECTED WAGE:
$78,000.00
Numerous art directors initiate their career as photographers, graphic designers and fine artists. They may have previous work experience as editors or experience in design occupation prior to becoming art...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 4.1%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
How to Become an Atmospheric Scientist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$81,290.00
Atmospheric scientists are responsible for issuing severe weather warnings. They typically have a bachelor's degree in meteorology or a similarly related field in earth sciences. Those interested in research positions...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 1.4%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become an Audiologist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$62,030.00
Audiologists work with patients on a regular basis to check their hearing and balance. They may continue with the current treatment plan or make appropriate changes. Audiologists require a doctoral...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 0.4%
Education: First professional degree
How to Become an Editor
EXPECTED WAGE:
$53,070.00
Typically, a college degree is required for a person to be an editor. A bachelor's degree in English, journalism or communications is common. An editor must additionally be computer literate.
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 4.4%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Biochemist or Biophysicist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$88,000.00
In order to work in development and research positions, biophysicists and biochemists are required to hold a Ph.D. The majority of Ph.D. holders initiate their careers in temporary postdoctoral research...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3%
Education: Doctoral degree
How to Become a Biomedical Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$85,000.00
Biomedical engineers commonly work in quality assurance or in research and development modes. Typically, these engineers require a bachelor's degree from an accredited program in biomedical engineering in order to...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 2.8%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Chemical Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$91,000.00
A bachelor's degree in chemical engineering is required for one to become a chemical engineer. Ideally, education is supplemented with practical experience. Numerous facilities offer cooperative engineering programs where students...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 2.8%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Chemist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$80,230.00
The majority of materials scientists and chemists work in laboratory settings. These careers require a minimum of a bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related subject. Those wishing to pursue...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 2.4%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Chiropractor
EXPECTED WAGE:
$66,490.00
Those who wish to become a chiropractor need to earn their D.C. degree or Doctor of Chiropractic designation. Licensing needs to be obtained prior to working on people. Most chiropractors...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 0.3%
Education: First professional degree
How to Become a Civil Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$79,000.00
In order to become a civil engineer, a bachelor's degree is required in civil engineering or one of its related specialties. For senior positions, a graduate degree and licensure is...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 1%
Education: Bachelor's degree