$1,500 scholarships available through Skills Canada NWT

Skills Canada NWT is offering $1,500 scholarships for individuals pursuing an education or an apprenticeship in a trade or technology area.

Applicants must be a registered apprentice and/or enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution in an area of study focused on one of the trade or technology competition categories of Skills Canada NWT.

Applicants must be residents of the NWT, and provide the following supporting documents in addition to completing the online application:

  • Most recent school transcript (from an accredited secondary or post-secondary institution)
  • Proof of enrollment (from an accredited post-secondary institution)
  • 2 letters of reference

The application deadline is March 1st. Scholarship recipients will be contacted directly by Skills Canada NWT.

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