SaskEnergy Incorporated Scholarship Program

 

The SaskEnergy Incorporated Scholarship was established in 1998. SaskEnergy has made a five-year commitment to the Gabriel Dumont Institute (GDI) and Dumont Technical Institute (DTI)   to fund scholarships for a total of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000) annually, per Institute.

 

These scholarships are intended to reward academic achievement, encourage pursuit of education leading to employment, and provide monetary assistance.

 

a) Who is Eligible?

The scholarships are awarded to Métis students who apply directly from high school or who are attending a GDI or DTI program. The scholarships are open to any student who is registered as a full-time student in the following disciplines:

 

Business Administration

Environmental Studies

General Science

Commerce

Accounting

Economics

Personnel management

Law

Computer Science

Trades

Arts and Sciences S

Engineering

Public Administration

Marketing

Office Administration

Political Economy

 

To be eligible, students must:

•  be a Saskatchewan resident for two yeas prior to application;

•  be a full-time student taking a full course load, and be enrolled in one of the designated disciplines;

•  obtain a minimum 80% average in Grade 11 and 12 academic studies;

•  demonstrate financial need; and

•  provide proof of Métis ancestry

 

The scholarships will be awarded twice a year, in the spring and fall. The dates will be set in conjunction with the meeting of the trustees. Scholarships can be awarded to a maximum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000) per recipient.

 

The Scholarship recipient must pass all courses and achieve a minimum of 65% average during the first semester of study to be eligible to receive the second installment for the second semester.

 

Applications are to be forwarded directly to:

 

              Secretary, Selection Committee

              Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research

              2-604 22nd Street West

              Saskatoon, SK   S7M 5W1

 

Deadline for receipt of applications: October 1 and March 1

 

SaskEnergy Incorporated Scholarship Application