As of August 2023, there are new applications available for downloading: https://peistatusofwomen.ca/community-events/bursaries/

Announcement – Bursary Deadline Is Extended!

Due to Hurricane Fiona and its aftermath, the deadline to submit your bursary application has been extended to end of day, Monday, October 31, 2022.

Please share this information if you know someone who is eligible and should be applying.

New for 2022! Migrant Worker Rights Bursary / Bourse pour les droits des travailleuses migrantes

The Migrant Worker Rights Bursary is for a woman-identifying resident of PEI who is or has been classified as a “temporary foreign worker” in Canada and is pursuing further education. The bursary is worth $500.

La bourse pour les droits des travailleuses migrantes est offerte à une résidente de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard s’identifiant comme femme qui est désignée ou a été désignée « travailleuse étrangère temporaire » au Canada et qui fait des études. La valeur de la bourse est de 500 $.


Diane Kays Memorial Bursary / Bourse commémorative Diane Kays

The Diane Kays Memorial Bursary is available to a woman-identifying student who is a resident of PEI and registered full-time at the University of Prince Edward Island, Holland College, or Collège de l’Île. The bursary is worth $500.

La bourse commémorative Diane Kays est remise à une personne s’identifiant comme une femme qui réside à l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard et étudie à temps plein à l’Université de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard, au Collège Holland ou au Collège de l’Île. La valeur de la bourse est de 500 $.


Inge Blackett Memorial Bursary / Bourse commémorative Inge Blackett

The Inge Blackett Memorial Bursary is for a woman-identifying PEI resident who entered Canada as a refugee and is pursuing further education. The bursary is worth $500.

La bourse commémorative Inge Blackett est remise à une personne s’identifiant comme une femme qui réside à l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard, est entrée au Canada en tant que réfugiée et poursuit des études ou une formation. La valeur de la bourse est de 500 $.

Criteria

Click on this link to view the criteria for the three bursaries and/or to download applications.
Bursary Deadline is Extended: October 31.

Your application can be printed and mailed or printed and submitted digitally as a scanned pdf or jpeg attached to an email to [email protected] .

Important: If the application is a fillable form, please be sure to check that the fillable application form contains all of your typed content before attaching it to an email. If not sure how to save it correctly, print the application, fill it in by hand,  attach an additional sheet if necessary (typed or handwritten), take a photo of it or scan it, and attach to an email.

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PEIACSW Engineering Bursary for Women

Also find information on our main Bursary page about the PEIACSW Engineering Bursary for Women. It is administered through the Registrar’s Office at UPEI and its deadline is October 1.