Scholarship Program

 

Applications are now OPEN!

What is it?

Driving growth through parity. In order to achieve this vision, the mission of WIM/WiN-SK is to connect and inspire a diversified workforce to be fully engaged in the Saskatchewan mining and nuclear industries. WIM/WiN-SK is offering four scholarships to promote greater participation of women in industry — in employment and leadership. The scholarships’ aims are to support a student embodying WIM/WiN-SK values and leading diversity in industry. Additionally, the scholarship winners will engage, build and grow the WIM/WiN-SK student network.

Our intention is to award four WIM/WiN-SK post-secondary scholarships of $2,000 in the 2023/2024 academic year in each of the following categories; trades/technical studies, undergraduate studies, graduate studies and Indigenous student

Who is it for?

Students who meet the following criteria are eligible to apply:

  • Current member of WIM/WiN-SK. Membership is free! Become a member today here
  • Enrolled in a SK program related to fields of minerals, mining, nuclear, and/or radiation.
  • University: Full-time student in good standing, enrolled during the 2023/2024 winter term, and returning for the 2024 fall term. (Those entering a co-op or internship term are not eligible).
  • Trades/Technical: Full-time student in good standing registered in the 2024 winter term. (Those finishing apprenticeship hours and returning to school are eligible but would need to provide proof of registration in order to receive payment).

Deadline to apply is February 16, 2024.

 

 

Applications must include:

  • Application form
  • Signed privacy and publicity statement
  • A copy of the most recent academic transcript (unofficial is acceptable) or proof of enrollment, if program transcripts are not available

 

Expectations of Recipient


The recipients of the  WIM/WiN-SK Scholarships will:

  • Have the opportunity to volunteer (with the help of the Executive Director) in WIM/WiN-SK activities based on their interests.

 

Contact scholarship@wimwinsk.com with any questions.

 

Congratulations to our 2023 Scholarship Recipients!

Scholarship

 

Testimonials

The WIM/WiN-SK University 2017 Scholarship not only acted as a significant financial benefit to me but also benefited my future career aspirations and personal contributions to my community.

Alyse Kambeitz

The scholarship has not only helped me financially, but also introduced me to one of the leading industries of Saskatchewan. It's opening doors, which will help me connect to people in the mining industry and expand my knowledge.

Maisha Nasim

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