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The John and Barbara Poole Family Award is a scholarship opportunity awarded to full-time students in a two-year NorQuest College career program who are enrolled in the second year of studies. This award recognizes academic excellence and supports students pursuing career-focused education at NorQuest College. To be eligible, applicants must maintain a strong academic standing of 75% (B grade or 3.0 GPA) or higher. The award provides $1,000 to assist with educational expenses for qualifying second-year students in career programs. Applicants are required to submit a personal letter describing their educational goals and career objectives as part of the application process. This scholarship opportunity helps support students as they complete their career program and work toward their professional aspirations.

This award is specifically designed to support full-time students at NorQuest College who are enrolled in either the Early Learning and Child Care or Practical Nurse programs during their second year of studies. The award provides financial assistance to help students complete their education in these important healthcare and childcare fields. Applicants must demonstrate both academic achievement with a minimum grade point average of 64%/C/2.0 or higher and financial need. The application process requires a personal letter describing educational goals and career objectives, allowing students to articulate their aspirations and commitment to their chosen field. Special preference is given to single parent households, recognizing the unique challenges these students may face while pursuing higher education.

The All Weather Windows Business Administration Scholarship is awarded to a full-time student in the NorQuest College Business Administration program in the second year of study, enrolled in the Management specialization. This scholarship provides financial support to students who demonstrate academic excellence with a standing of 85%/A-/3.7 or higher and have demonstrated financial need. Applicants must submit a personal letter describing their educational goals and career objectives as part of the application process. The scholarship is designed to support students pursuing business administration studies with a focus on management, helping them achieve their academic and professional aspirations.

The Ptarmigan Charitable Foundation Bursary is awarded to students in any NorQuest College career program who are studying at the Wetaskiwin Campus. This bursary specifically supports Indigenous students (First Nation status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) who demonstrate financial need. The award provides $2,000 to help offset educational costs. Applicants are required to submit a personal letter describing their educational goals and career objectives, allowing the selection committee to understand their aspirations and commitment to their chosen field of study.

The Mai Huynh Education Bursary for Newcomers is awarded to a student enrolled in a NorQuest College Foundational program. This bursary is specifically designed to support newcomers to Canada who are pursuing their educational goals. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain strong academic performance with a minimum 75% grade point average or equivalent. The bursary recognizes the unique challenges faced by recent immigrants and permanent residents as they establish themselves in Canada and pursue their educational aspirations.

The Edon Management Indigenous Award is a scholarship opportunity offered by NorQuest College to support Indigenous students pursuing higher education. This award is available to any student enrolled in any NorQuest College Credit Program who meets specific eligibility criteria. The scholarship is designed to recognize academic achievement and support Indigenous students in pursuing their educational and career goals. Recipients must demonstrate strong academic standing with a minimum 75% average (B or 3.0 GPA), identify as Indigenous (First Nation status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit), and be Canadian citizens. Applicants are required to submit a personal letter describing their educational goals and career objectives, allowing the selection committee to understand their aspirations and commitment to their chosen field of study. This award provides $1,500 CAD to help offset the costs of education and support student success.