REGINA EDUCATION AWARD, Bursary Application by Nov 30

Business and Professional Women Regina give out a bursary for $750 for a woman returning to post secondary school (she must be at least in her second year of a multi-year program). The deadline for application is Nov 30 and the bursary is awarded half in Dec and half after she shows paperwork that she is registered for school in the term beginning after the new year. This bursary is based on need not marks. Details below.
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Each year BPW Regina sponsors an Educational Bursary to encourage and assist women in their continuation of post-secondary education.The value of the education award is a total of $750.00 which will be awarded in equal amounts in December and February.

BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S ORGANIZATION
REGINA EDUCATION AWARD

ELIGIBILITY

• Be a mature woman (23 years+) out of school for at least three years prior to continuing post secondary education
• Have successfully completed at least one academic year in post secondary education and is enrolled as a student for an additional year of post secondary education. (Note: second semester studies must be pursued for eligibility of award.)
• Be from Regina or the immediate surrounding area
• Be attending a Regina post-secondary educational institution
• Be in serious financial need or live under extraordinary financial pressure.
• Have not received a BPW Education Award in the past

CONDITIONS

• Complete application form in its entirety
• Provide previous year’s academic transcripts and verification of continuing enrollment in post secondary education
• Provide the required references
• Provide verification of continuing second semester studies (by January 7)
• Be available for a personal interview (if requested). This would be scheduled prior to the last week in November.

OBLIGATIONS of the RECIPIENT
Attend a Regina Business and Professional Women’s Organization dinner meeting to accept the award and to make a short acceptance speech. The dinner is complimentary to the recipient.

APPLICATION
The completed application and references must be postmarked by November 9th each year. Applications received after this date will not be considered.

To download a pdf version of the application click here.

Forward applications to:

BPW REGINA
attn: Bursary/International Chair
P.O. Box 1911
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4P 3E1

For more information, click on the link below to contact:

BPW Bursary/International Chair Pat Dell.