Cenovus Indigenous Scholarship Program

About this Award: 

Each year, Cenovus offers scholarships for Aboriginal students residing in Cenovus' operating areas who are pursuing a full-time degree, diploma or certified trade. These scholarships are valued at $3,500 and are renewable for up to four years, or to the completion of your first degree.

 

Amount: 

$5,000

 

Number of Awards Available: 

Varies

 

Deadline: 

August 1, November 1, February 1

 

Region of Study: 

Canada

 

Level of Study: 

Trade; Certificate; Diploma; Undergraduate; Graduate

 

Eligibility : 

• Applicant must be a resident of Alberta and residing within proximity of a Cenovus operating area

• Applicant must provide proof of Aboriginal status

• Applicant must be enrolled at an accredited post-secondary institution, in a full time program leading to a recognized degree, diploma or certified trade

• Applicant package must be complete and received prior to deadline

 

Essay Required?: 

Yes

 

Essay Details: 

The following questions are included as part of the application form. You can prepare your responses in advance and then cut and paste from a word document into the application, or simply type your responses into the online form. All responses should be limited to 500 words or less:

 

• Tell us about your involvement with the community including how your involvement has made a positive impact or contribution to your community. Please include details such as how long you've been involved and describe your personal contribution to events or activities.

• Describe your career goals, including how your program of study will assist you, what type of work you will pursue, and how you might give back to your community upon completion of your program.
Provide any other information about you or how this scholarship will assist you in the pursuit of your goals.

 

Contact email: 
Contact Phone: 

1-800-837-1390

 

Field(s) of Study: