Scholarship Value $500

Number of Scholarships 3

This bursary is in appreciation of the members of the youth climate activist movement in Calgary.

Award

Three bursaries of $500 each will be awarded to members of the youth climate movement who are either attending a post-secondary school in Calgary or who have graduated from a Calgary high school and are attending post-secondary education elsewhere.

Application Process 

apply by email to bursary@calgaryclimatehub.ca

Please include:

• A brief (½ to 1 page, about 200-500 words) description of your involvement in youth climate activism. Examples of this might include involvement in the climate strike movement, leadership in a school eco-club, or work with a community, church, school, service, or political organization on a climate-related project
• Institution and intended program of study for the upcoming academic year
• Links (if any) to any online projects or media relevant to the application

Deadline

The application deadline for the 2024/25 school year is September 15, 2025.

Eligibility

• Any student is eligible who either
• Will be attending a post-secondary school in Calgary in 2024/25
• Has graduated from a Calgary high school and will be attending post-secondary education elsewhere in 2024/25
• There are no age limits for the award, though it is geared toward youth

Restrictions

• Members of the board of directors or bursary selection committee at the Calgary Climate Hub board, plus their families, are NOT eligible
• Students can win this award in multiple years but must apply each year