Office to Advance Women Apprentices

Supporting Women In Skilled Trades Scholarship

2025/26 Supporting Women in Skilled Trades” Scholarships

Applications are NOW OPEN!

The Office to Advance Women Apprentices NL Supporting Women in Skilled Trades Scholarships are back! 

We are happy to announce that we will be offering four $3000 scholarships to help reduce barriers to women/gender diverse individuals planning to pursue careers in skilled trades (see application for eligibility criteria)! Through these scholarships, we are helping to build a more inclusive and skilled workforce in Newfoundland and Labrador’s skilled trades.

Deadline to apply is June 2, 2025. Successful applicants will be notified in August 2024.

Eligibility Criteria

  • You must identify as a woman or gender diverse individual
  • You must be pursuing a pre-employment apprenticeship program in Newfoundland and Labrador in which women/gender diverse individuals are underrepresented
  • You must demonstrate a strong commitment to your chosen field You must not have received this scholarship in previous years
  • Successful applicants will be required to submit proof of enrolment in their trade program prior to funds being disbursed

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