Scholarships & Awards

SPECIAL AWARD FOR NORTHERN RESIDENTS
Award Amount: $2500
Deadline: January 31

Notes: Offered to long-time residents of the Canadian North requiring financial assistance. Application forms and further information may be obtained from the ACUNS Web site.

Contact Information:
Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies
405 -17 York Street
Ottawa, Ontario K1N 9J6

Phone: (613) 562-0515
Fax: (613) 562-0533
Toll Free: n/s
Web Site: http://www.cyberus.ca/~acuns/EN/awards.html
E-mail: acuns@cyberus.ca

ENERGY AMBASSADORS – STUDENT COMPETITION
Award Amount: $1000
Deadline: January 16

Notes: Open to undergraduate students who are in full or part-time attendance at an accredited post-secondary institution in Canada for at least six months between September 2003 and January 16, 2005. 20 students will be chosen from across Canada. Students or teams of students must write a summary of a scholastic project that had energy efficiency or reduced energy use as its theme. Please see Web site for more information.

Contact Information:
Office Of Energy Efficiency
Natural Resources Canada
580 Booth St. 18th floor
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E4

Phone: 613-943-8058
Fax: 866-375-7453
Toll Free: 866-333-3970
Web Site: http://energyambassadors.nrcan.gc.ca
E-mail: ambassadors.ambassadeurs@nrcan.gc.ca

MENSA CANADA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME
Award Amount: $1000
Deadline: January 31

Notes: Awarded to students enrolled full-time in a Canadian post-secondary institution on January 31, 2005. Candidates must write a 250-word essay, in English or French, describing their career plans, goals and the means undertaken to reach them. Applications are accepted only by email. Please consult the Web site for details.

Contact Information:
Mensa Canada Scholarship Programme
Web Site: http://www.mensacanada.ca
Application Address: http://www.mensacanada.ca