Scholarship Value $2,000

Number of Scholarships 1900

More than 1,900 scholarships are available each year to help apprentices complete their programs.

If you consent to be considered and meet the award criteria, you could be selected. No application required!

High School Apprenticeship Scholarships Program

• $1,000 or $2,000
• For Alberta high school students in the Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) or Career and Technology Studies (CTC).
• Intended to help young people get the skills and education they need for good jobs in the trades.

The High School Apprenticeship Scholarship program recognizes the accomplishments of Alberta high school students completing the Registered Apprenticeship Program or the Career and Technology Studies pathway.

The goal is to encourage more students to explore trades education as a path to good-paying professional jobs that will provide financial stability and help meet future labour market demands.

How to apply

If you consent to be considered and meet the eligibility criteria, you could be selected. No application required!

• Learn more about consenting to be considered for scholarships.
• Recipients will be notified by November 1 of each year if they have met the scholarship requirements.
• Apprentices must keep their MyTradesecrets profile up-to-date, including their mailing address.

Eligibility

To qualify for the High School Apprenticeship Scholarship ($1,000), applicants must:

• be a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or Protected Person (Visa students are not eligible),
• be an Alberta resident as defined by the address on file in MyTradesecrets,
• complete the requirements for a high school diploma in June of their graduating year,
• be registered as an apprentice and earning high school credits in the Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) OR be registered as an apprentice and have successfully completed a Career and Technology Studies (CTS) apprenticeship pathway through an Alberta high school, and
• not be a previous RAP/CTS Scholarship recipient.

To qualify for the High School Apprenticeship Scholarship - Bright Futures ($2,000), applicants must:

• meet all of the above requirements, and
• be registered as an Alberta apprentice in the Registered Apprenticeship Program with RAP credits AND have also successfully completed a CTS Apprenticeship Pathway at an Alberta high school.