Scholarships
Wainwright Credit Union awards three annual scholarships of $1000 each. One is for applicants enrolled in post secondary programs of two years or fewer. The second is for applicants enrolled in post secondary programs of more than two years. Relatives of Wainwright Credit Union employees and of Board of Directors are eligible for the third scholarship, for a post secondary program of any length.
Eligibility
The competition is currently open to Wainwright Credit Union Ltd.'s members or children of members.
- The applicant must be enrolled in a full time post-secondary program.
- The applicant has not received this scholarship before.
- The applicant must be under the age of 26.
Selection
The Board of Directors annually appoints a selection committee composed of a director, a staff member and a community member.
Important Dates
Scholarship recipients for 2012 will be announced at the February 2, 2012 Annual General Meeting. Applications for 2013 Scholarships will be accepted in December 2012 and January 2013 (exact application dates to be announced at a later date). Click on one of the links below to download a scholarship application in either Word or PDF format. If you choose to submit your form electronically, complete the form, attach it to an email and submit to meghan.doering@wainwrightcu.ca
You can also visit your local branch to pick up an application. Please forward applications to: Wainwright Credit Union Scholarship Selection Committee 502–10 St. Wainwright, AB T9W 1P4
If you need more information please contact: Meghan Doering, Human Resources Officer Phone: (780) 842-1771 Email: meghan.doering@wainwrightcu.ca.
We offer our Student Members a Student Loan (OAC) up to $40,000. For more information see our Student Loans page.
We also offer our Student Advantage accounts for students. For more information see our Student Advantage page.
We offer a student MasterCard through our partner CUETS. For information on this card and to apply for the card through their website, please click here www.cuets.ca/products/index.html.
Are you interested in gaining valuable work experience and learning more about a career in the financial services industry, then see our Student Jobs page.
