EFC Scholarship Program – Attracting & Supporting Talent, Over $165,000 Available for University & College Students

March 6, 2024

Since 1995, Electro-Federation Canada (EFC), representing over 260 organizations in the electrical industry, continues to support university and college students with funding through the EFC Scholarship Program.

Even in a soft economy, over $160,000 raised will offer over 60 scholarships supported by leading Canadian electrical manufacturers and distributors this year. students pursuing a career in Electrical Engineering, Electrical technologist/Technician, Industrial Distribution, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Supply Chain Operations, Logistics, Data Analytics Management, or Information Technology may apply.

Many scholarships are available this year that support diversity and inclusion, encouraging indigenous, underrepresented ethnicities, and women students to apply. New this year is the opportunity to intern or schedule a co-op work placement from EFC member companies. The electrical industry has the greatest opportunity for a rewarding career that improves the lives of Canadians while moving the country towards Net 0. University and college students interested in pursuing a career in the electrical industry are encouraged to participate in the scholarship program to support their academics.

The EFC Scholarship Program continues to provide the brightest students the opportunity to engage with EFC member companies, learn from thought leaders in sustainability, and explore co-op and intern work placements. The electrical industry continues to be an industry focused of growth even in these economically uncertain times

Scholarship Applications Now Open! Students can apply at scholarship.electrofed.com.

The deadline is June 7, 2024. View the many scholarships at https://www.electrofed.com/about/efc-scholarship-program/

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