IBEW Founders' Scholarship

From fundmycourse.ca. Up to $24,000. Deadline May 1, 2027.

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Award: Up to $24,000
Deadline: May 1, 2027 194 days left
Provider: fundmycourse.ca
Who can apply: Open to undergraduate college students, graduate and professional students, or community college students studying fields that further the electrical indus.
Level: College Students, Graduate Students, Community College Students
Where: Outside the U.S. (see official site)
Essay: Yes, 1 essay
Documents: Letter of recommendation, Transcript, Resume

Last checked October 19, 2026. Details come from the provider; confirm on the official site before you apply.

About this scholarship

Apply by email to scholarship@ibew.org. Include: Application form requires your Local Union, card number, employer and job classification Requirements: Must be a working member of the IBEW in Canada or the United States; not for members' children; Continuous good standing with dues paid for the 4 years before May 1 of the scholarship year, or a charter member of a l; Pursuing an associate's, bachelor's or postgraduate degree at an accredited college or university in a field that furthe; Recommendation from local union business manager (or local union president, system council chairman or general chairman); At least two additional letters of recommendation.

Email the provider: scholarship@ibew.org

Essay prompt

How I Will Use My Founders' Scholarship to Benefit the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the Electrical Industry
Up to 500 words

Common questions

How much is the IBEW Founders' Scholarship worth?

Awards are up to $24,000.

When is the IBEW Founders' Scholarship deadline?

The deadline is May 1, 2027. As of October 19, 2026, that is 194 days away.

Who can apply for the IBEW Founders' Scholarship?

Open to undergraduate college students, graduate and professional students, or community college students studying fields that further the electrical indus.

Does the IBEW Founders' Scholarship require an essay?

Yes. The application asks for 1 essay. The first prompt is: "How I Will Use My Founders' Scholarship to Benefit the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the Electrical Industry" (up to 500 words).

How do I apply for the IBEW Founders' Scholarship?

Applications are sent by email to scholarship@ibew.org. Have these ready: Letter of recommendation, Transcript, Resume. Scholarly can also fill out and submit it for you after you review it.

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