The application deadline for the Telecommunications Workers Union (TWU) Scholarships is Monday, August 1, 2011.

  Three educational scholarships of $750 and four scholarships of $1000 are available to all active TWU members’ children who meet the eligibility requirements listed below:

Criteria:
• Graduating from Grade 12 or (Cegep)
• The child of an active member of the TWU

Other Requirements:
• Students must be registering for courses at a public or approved private institution

Application Requirements (to include):
• Complete application form
• An updated transcript
• A letter of reference from a teacher or employer

Send applications to:

By Mail:
 Attn: TWU Scholarship
 Columbia Institute
 1200-1166 Alberni St.
 Vancouver, BC V6E 3Z3

By Fax:  (604) 408-2525

Note: Please do not staple pages together.
 Please do not include any additional information other than the information required.

For more information contact:
 Lisa Maree
 Awards Administration
 Phone:  (604) 408-2500
 Email: awards@columbiainstitute.ca

For more information regarding the TWU scholarships and eligibility requirements, please refer to the TWU Web site at www.twu-stt.ca.  Click on the heading “Member Resources”, then “Forms” and scroll down to the subheading “TWU Scholarship Forms” to download a scholarship application.  The information can also be found on the Columbia Institute site at www.columbiainstitute.ca/scholarships.