Applications open for Technical Professional Studies Scholarships for 2025-26

Press Release

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Nunavut (TIN) is now accepting applications for the 2025-26 Technical Professional Scholarship Program. This scholarship supports post-secondary students pursuing studies in fields related to TIN’s technical and professional work within the Government of Nunavut including but not limited to Engineering, Project Manager, Information Security, Information Technology and Management, Transportation, Trades, Business Analysis and Administration, Climate Sciences.

This year additional scholarship funding is earmarked for students studying programs in fields related to Information Management and Technology. Simply stating your field of study within your application is sufficient to be considered for this additional funding opportunity.

To successfully meet this year’s scholarship program assessment criteria, students must submit the following:

• A completed application form, including proof of Nunavut residency and/or enrolment under the Nunavut Agreement.
• Confirmation of full-time registration from the Office of the Registrar at an accredited post-secondary institution.
• A 250-to-500-word personal statement outlining:
  • The chosen program of study.
  • How they plan to contribute to their community after graduation.
  • Their expected graduation date.

The deadline to apply is September 30, 2025.

Submit your completed application with the subject line ATTN 25-26 TPSP APPLICATION – ‘First Name, Last Name’ to TINHR@gov.nu.ca.

Up to $5000 per award may be granted to successful applicants. For more information regarding eligible programs, funding guidelines and scholarship timelines, please visit the Technical Professional Studies Scholarship webpage.

Contact

Greg Belanger
Manager, Policy, Legislation, Communications
Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Nunavut
867-975-5449
TINComms@gov.nu.ca

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