Bursaries for Women Entering the Electricity Industry

Eligibility criteria:

• Must be enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution (both part time or full-time students are eligible) with a clear, demonstrated interest in the electricity industry and demonstrate proof of enrollment.
• Must be attending in the 2025-2026 school year.
• Cannot hold a scholarship or bursary from another source of greater or equal value.
• The bursaries are open to all women or those identifying as non-binary.
• Preference will be given to those that show financial need.
• Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
• Applicants must submit a 500 – 750 word essay on how this bursary will help you achieve your goal of working in the electrical industry.
• Provide a letter of support or recommendation from at least one (1) of the following:
  • Industry professional/professor/teacher/tutor
  • Colleague/peer
  • Community leader, Work supervisor or Employer
  • Leader of volunteer organization

Eligibility criteria:

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in a technical college or trade school program and be attending in the 2025-2026 school year.
• 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th year apprentice.
• Cannot hold a scholarship or bursary from another source of greater or equal value.
• The bursaries are open to all women or those identifying as non-binary.
• Preference will be given to those that show financial need.
• Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
• Applicants must submit a 500–750-word essay on how this bursary will help you achieve your goal of working in the electrical industry. Financial needs will be taken into consideration, so feel free to demonstrate how this bursary will make a difference to your ability to be successful in your studies.
• Provide a letter of support or recommendation from at least one (1) of the following:
  • Industry professional/professor/teacher/tutor
  • Colleague/peer
  • Community leader, work supervisor or employer
  • Leader of volunteer organization