Amount: $1,500 x 5

Website: https://scholarships.nupge.ca/

Information: The National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE) offers scholarships reflect its pursuit of equal opportunity for workers. Entrants must be the children, grandchildren or foster children or grandchildren of members or retirees of the National Union and who are planning to enter the 1st year of a Canadian public, post-secondary educational institution on a full-time basis in 2018.  All scholarships awarded will be based on the best 750 — 1,000 word essay as listed on the website

Brian Fudge Memorial Scholarship – students must be entering a field of study in health care, criminal justice or community services or policing.

Tommy Douglas Scholarship – there are no other requirements, other than the general requirements above, for applying for the Tommy Douglas Scholarship.

Terry Fox Memorial Scholarship – applicants for the Terry Fox Memorial Scholarship must identify a disability.

Scholarship for Indigenous Students – applicants for the Scholarship for Indigenous Students must identify as indigenous.  The essay topic is:

Scholarship for Students of Colour – applicants for the Scholarship for Students of Colour must identify as a person of colour.

Due date: July 7th, 2023