Master's Scholarship Award for Women in Economics and Finance
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The Bank values the contributions of women in economics and finance and awards scholarships to support them in these specializations. This also :
- promotes the pursuit of graduate studies in Economics and Finance among women at the undergraduate level or those who have completed an undergraduate degree
- proactively contributes to building a gender-balanced talent pool for the economics and finance professions in central banking
These $10,000 CAD scholarships are awarded to female identifying candidates specializing in economics and finance. In addition to the award, successful candidates may be offered a work opportunity, with mentorship by a Bank employee.
They may also be able to attend a learning event at the Bank related to central banking, economics or finance (e.g., lecture, conference, networking event).
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates in their final two years of an undergraduate program maintaining an average of 70 per cent or higher, or those who have completed an undergraduate degree with an overall average of 70 per cent or higher can apply.
To be considered for the scholarship, you must :
- be a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident;
- Self-identify as a woman.
Note : applicants currently enrolled in a Master’s program in Economics or Finance are not eligible to apply.
Application Process
For your application to be considered you must upload the following three mandatory documents :
- Resume
- Personal statement (500 words or less) that includes reflections on : Your reason(s) for pursuing further education in Economics or Finance;
and What you are hoping to gain from this scholarship and work experience
Official or unofficial transcripts of undergraduate academic record to date; OR proof of completion of an undergraduate program with official transcript
Application Deadline and Disbursement of Scholarships
Applications and supporting documents must be received by 23 : 59 EST on September 29, 2024. The $10,000 CAD is disbursed in a one instalment once the recipient shows proof of registration in a Master’s Program in Economics or Finance at a degree granting institution.
Additional information
- English or French essential
- Security level required : Reliability or Secret
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this scholarship. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
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