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Environment Scholarship

This scholarship is open to students in an environmental-related program at any Nova Scotia post-secondary institution, which can include, but is not limited to, engineering, sciencesm and social sciences.

Five $1,000 scholarships are offered. These scholarships are awarded for one year.

Criteria

Scholarships are awarded to individuals in an environmental-related program at any Nova Scotia post-secondary institution, which can include, but is not limited to, engineering, sciences, and social sciences.

A selection committee, made up of Nova Scotia Power Employees, will review the applications and make decisions on the following basis: a solid academic record (minimum 80%); demonstrated leadership in their communities in the areas of environmental protection, resource management, or environmental sustainability; positive reference letter; and an essay on the subject of their environmental accomplishments and ambitions.

Eligibility:

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate environmental-related program at a Nova Scotia post-secondary institution and completed at least one semester.
  • Canadian citizen and Nova Scotia resident for the last three years.
  • Scholarships will not be awarded for pursuit of Graduate Studies or made in combination with any other Nova Scotia Power scholarships.
  • Scholarships are non-transferable.

How to Apply:

Applicants may fill out and submit the scholarship application form.

Deadline:

January 27, 2012