Application FormDeadline: 3:00 PM February 27, 2025 The Alberta Professional Planners Institute is offering a monetary scholarship to students to be used towards tuition, research, books, or other school expenses. APPI is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility (EDIA). Those individuals who identify as First Nations, Inuit, Métis, LGBTQ2S+, persons with disabilities, women and other equity deserving groups, are encouraged to apply for these scholarships. Scholarship applications will be evaluated based on the entirety of the application and overall merit and not judged on academics. A maximum of four (4) $2,000 scholarships will be awarded for 2025. APPLICANT Surname Please enter your surname in the field above Given Name Please enter your given name in the field above Contact Information Please enter your Contact Information in the provided fields. All fields are required. Phone Number Street Address Email Address City Province Postal Code ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Students must be entering or enrolled in a diploma, undergraduate or master’s degree program at a post-secondary institution in Alberta, Northwest Territories, or Nunavut. Students completing their final year in 2025 are eligible to apply. Students may be enrolled in an accredited planning program, an unaccredited planning program, or a planning related field of study such as: urban, rural, environmental recreation, land use, or another program of study or design. Student applicants do not have to be APPI Student members to apply for these scholarships. Submissions will be evaluated on an equally weighted basis, on creativity, financial need and relevance to the Alberta, Northwest Territories or Nunavut jurisdiction. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS Submissions are restricted to the following items and must be provided in one pdf file via the upload field below, with the file name: First Initial LastName EducationSch for example: JDoeEducationSch Completed application form. The most recent university transcript or student record. A curriculum vitae or resume outlining your background and involvement in planning related activities or organizations including volunteer experience (in any sector). A written submission (no more than 500 words) consisting of the following: an outline of the intended use of this monetary scholarship; an expression of financial need; and, a brief description of: your interest in research, emerging practices and innovation in the advancement of excellence in planning how your interests described above contribute to the practice of planning in Alberta, Northwest Territories or Nunavut. Declaration: Certifying that all information provided is accurate at the time of application with the applicant’s signature and the date. All of the submission requirements will be weighted equally in the evaluation of scholarship submissions. The Award recipients will be advised on April 8, 2025. The results will be posted on May 8, 2025 here: APPI Student Scholarships and Awards | Alberta Professional Planners Institute Application Submission Use the field below to upload your completed submission PDF with the Submission Requirements as described above.One file only.5 MB limit.Allowed types: pdf. EDUCATION Masters Degree Program Undergraduate Degree Program School/Department Institution Please download and fill out this Student Education Scholarship Education Declaration PDF and have it signed and dated with the signature of your Program Head, then upload it to this application form using the upload field below. Academic Year Education Declaration Use the field below to upload the completed Education Declaration, signed and dated by your Program HeadOne file only.2 MB limit.Allowed types: pdf.
