Alexander Rutherford Scholarships are offered for High School Achievement. These scholarships are sponsored by Alberta Scholarship Programs. The main of this scholarship is to recognize and reward academic achievement at the senior high school level and to encourage students to pursue post-secondary studies.
Eligibility:
- Applicants must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident and an Alberta resident
- Plan to enroll or be enrolled full-time in a post-secondary program or apprenticeship program
Selection:
A student must have a minimum combined average based on five designated courses in at least one grade: Grade 10, 11 or 12. The minimum average value of the award, and courses that can be used depend on the year the student graduated.
Application forms are also available from Alberta Scholarship Programs and at all Alberta High Schools. The award is issued in November for students who applied by May 1 and in early April for students who applied by December 1.
Deadline: May 1 for September start date and December 1 for January start date.
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