Northern Alberta Development Bursary
Award value
up to $7,000/year
Application to apply for
The Northern Alberta Development Bursary (NADB) is a non-repayable bursary you can receive if you agree to live and work within the program boundary for 1 year of full-time employment in return for each year of bursary support received. It is offered to students entering their last 2 years of post-secondary studies or entering a program that is 1 or 2 years in length.
The goal of this bursary is to assist students to obtain the skills and knowledge to enter or re-enter the workforce in northern Alberta.
Award description
- Eligibility:
Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or Protected Person - Have applied for or enrolled in a full-time program in a post-secondary school that is designated for provincial funding
- Be entering your last or second to last year of your post-secondary program in the fall and in an apprenticeship program
- Registered in a program that is at least 12 weeks in length for half of a bursary or 16 weeks for a full bursary
- Resident of Alberta for 12 consecutive months before the start of your program and 18 years of age or older
- Plan to live and work in northern Alberta upon completion of your program and sign a return of service agreement
- Must not be in default of a provincial student loan
Required criteria
Student type: Any
Faculty: Any
Year entering: Any
Citizenship/residency: Domestic
Award information
Type of award: Bursary
Internal/external/government: External