The application deadline for the first two of OPSEU’s annual scholarships is fast approaching on June 15, 2015, so it’s time to get writing!
Every year, OPSEU offers five scholarships to children and dependents of OPSEU members who are attending publicly-funded post-secondary education in the coming school year. Each scholarship has a different area of focus and eligibility criteria.
Applicants for each scholarship complete an essay and/or personal statement on a given topic, and from these entries, winners are selected.
The deadlines for all scholarships are as follows:
- Larry Cripps Scholarship – Applications due June 15, 2015
- Global Solidarity Scholarship – Applications due June 15, 2015
- Curt Bishop Scholarship – Applications due July 31, 2015
- Hospital Professionals Division (HPD) Scholarship – Applications due September 1, 2015
(The HPD Scholarship is also open to OPSEU members) - Carol McGregor Scholarship – Applications due September 15, 2015
To see if you or your child is eligible to apply, click here for details and application forms for each scholarship.
OPSEU Scholarships are administered by the Training and Development Unit at OPSEU. For more information, please contact scholarships@opseu.org.