Nutrien School of Mining, Manufacturing and Engineering Technologies Indigenous Bursary

Candidates must be pursuing studies in Mining, Manufacturing and Engineering Technologies, be entering any year of study, be enrolled full-time in an eligible program, be of self-declared Indigenous ancestry and not have received a Nutrien Award from a different category in the same academic year, as determined by the Award Committee. Preference will be given to candidates who are currently or have previously been employed by Nutrien.
Program designation:
First preference given to:
•Heavy Equipment, Truck, and Transport Technician
•Industrial Mechanics
•Instrumentation Engineering Technology
•Mechanical Engineering Technology
•Mining Engineering Technology

If there are not sufficient recipients in the programs listed above, the Awards Committee can select from the following:
•Chemical Engineering Technology
•Computer Systems Technology
•Electrical Engineering Technology
•Engineering Design and Drafting Technology
•Environmental Technology
•Geographic Information Science
•Power Engineering Technology
•Welding

Candidates must complete a 250-word essay attesting to their, leadership qualities, community involvement and passion for and/or efforts to advance agriculture, mining, manufacturing or engineering.

FInancial Need (50% weighting). Statement attensting to leadership, community Involvement and effort to advance agriculture, mining, manufacturing or engineering (50% weighting). Preference will also be given to top performing candidates that has been previously or is currently employed by Nutrien.

Number available per academic year: 3

Donor
Nutrien
Award
$3,000.00
Deadline
2026/10/31
Supplemental Questions
  1. Nutrien Award - Provide a statement attesting to your leadership qualities, community involvement and passion for and/or efforts to advance agriculture, mining, manufacturing or engineering.
  2. Nutrien Award - Are you currently, or have you previously been employed by Nutrien?
  3. If you answered yes to the above question, please provide your current or previous job title and location.