Accessible Work-Integrated (WIL) Bursary - Winter

NOTE: To apply for this award submit an online application between September and November at: www.rdc.ab.ca/scholarships.
The deadline to apply for this award is dependent upon your practicum dates. Please review the dates listed here to confirm your deadline.

Eligibility: A Red Deer Polytechnic student in a practicum placement in the winter 2024 term in the Bachelor of Science Nursing, Practical Nurse Diploma, Health Care Aide Diploma, Bachelor of Education, Medical Laboratory Assistant, Occupation and Physical Therapist, Social Work, and Early Learning and Childcare Certificate/ Diploma, or Educational Assistant Programs at Red Deer Polytechnic.

Criteria: Student must be a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Refugee and must identify as belonging to one or more of the following under-represented communities: BIPOC, LGBTQ2S+, Mature Student (30+), Newcomer to Canada (within the last 5 years), Student from Refugee Pathways, Student with disability, Female-identify or non-binary person studying STEM, Live in a remote rural location, Low socioeconomic status. Additionally, students who are in a practicum located 60 kms or more, round trip, from their residence may apply for a travel subsidy.