EFC Scholarship Program – Attracting & Supporting Talent Over $160,000 Available for University & College Students

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February 11, 2022

Since 1995, Electro-Federation Canada (EFC), representing over 200 organizations in the electrical industry, continues to support university and college students with funding through the EFC Scholarship Program. 

A record of over $160,000 raised will offer 63 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 new scholarships are available this year that support diversity and inclusion, encouraging indigenous, underrepresented ethnicities, and women students to apply.

The Electrical industry is “Powering a Changing World” in innovative ways through industrial automation, digitization, electrification, IoT, EV systems, and many other emerging technologies, providing a range of exciting career opportunities. 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 is more essential today with the pandemic impacting student employment with increased pressures on their financial and mental health. This funding will assist the brightest students in the pursuit of their education. The program highlights the electrical industry as a great career destination. It also offers the opportunity for students to engage with EFC member companies, offering employment and career opportunities.” said John Jefkins, VP Member Engagement & Corporate Partnerships, Electro-Federation Canada.

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

The deadline is May 31, 2022. View the many scholarships HERE.

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