This Award

TransAlta Indigenous Student Bursary

Seven (7) bursaries for Indigenous students attending post-secondary institutions – college or university.  Three (3) bursaries for students training in the trades – technical college or apprenticeship program. Preference to students from communities where TransAlta has operations.

Criteria

Scholarship/Award Category:

Deadlines: August 1, November 1, February 1

Program of Study:

Level of Study: Any

Indigenous Affiliation: Any

Community/Region:

About TransAlta

TransAlta owns, operates and develops a diverse fleet of electrical power generation assets in Canada, the United States and Australia and works diligently to be a responsible neighbour that partners with local communities to build relationships based on trust and respect.

For over 100 years, TransAlta has been a proud community member that believes education helps build healthy and prosperous communities and through our Indigenous Bursary, we support students to reach their full potential. TransAlta’s bursary program encourages and assists Indigenous students in obtaining post-secondary and trades education as well as other job training.

Applying For Building Brighter Futures

Since 1996, Indspire has provided over $190 million in financial support through more than 59,000 bursaries, scholarships and awards to First Nations, Inuit and Métis students. There is one application for all of Indspire’s bursaries, scholarships, and awards*. You only need to complete the application once to be considered for all applicable bursaries, scholarships, and awards.

Deadlines: August 1, November 1, February 1 at 11:59 p.m. EST.

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