Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
264
Days
January 15 2025
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - Alberta Student Number (ASN), Letter of Support from teacher
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Mail
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Tiessen Foundation Broadcast Scholarship

Description

This scholarship was created to recognize an outstanding Alberta high school student and to encourage and assist students with the pursuit of post-secondary studies at a broadcast institution in Canada. Applicant must: be a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Protected Person (visa students are not eligible), be an Alberta resident and to be considered an Alberta resident one of the following conditions must apply: one parent, or legal guardian has maintained permanent residence in Canada for at least twelve (12) consecutive months immediately prior to commencing post-secondary studies and be residing in Alberta, or Alberta is the last place the student has lived for twelve (12) consecutive months immediately prior to commencing post-secondary studies, or - the studentÔÇÖs spouse/partner is an Alberta resident. Graduate from an Alberta high school in the current academic year, and be currently enrolled full-time in the upcoming academic year, at any recognized post-secondary institution in Canada that offers degree or diploma programs in broadcasting such as TV, radio and broadcast engineering. Students must apply in the year they graduate from high school. Students may only apply once for this scholarship. Attach a letter of support from a teacher. Your Alberta Student Number is on your Alberta Transcript for High School Achievement. If you do not know your ASN, or do not have an ASN: Visit learnerregistry.ae.alberta.ca for instructions. Call toll-free in Alberta at 310-0000 to have a Request for ASN form mailed to you. Due to privacy issues, ASNÔÇÖs will not be given over the phone. Application form can be downloaded at the scholarship site. Submit application through mail.

Amount Details

$750
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkCitizenship requirements: Canada
  • CheckmarkMust currently be a high school student
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying TV/Radio Broadcasting

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Alberta Student Number (ASN), Letter of Support from teacher
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Mail
  • Checkmark Essay
Contact myalbertaid@gov.ab.ca
Tel: 855-606-2096 Address Alberta Student Aid
PO Box 28000 Station Main
Edmonton, AB T5J 4R4