The ASP!RE Scholarship Program

If you’re looking for a program that provides you with work experience that aligns your educational goals, look no further. 

The ASP!RE Program is a unique scholarship and career start program to help pay your tuition while giving you a head start in the financial services industry. If accepted into the program, you’ll get an annual cash contribution towards your education, guaranteed summer employment while in school, and a guaranteed position with our credit union after you’ve graduated. 

 

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BENEFITS

  • Receive up to $10,000 per year for your education, to a maximum of $30,000
  • Arranged summer employment with a competitive salary during the work term
  • Opportunity to be introduced to a wide range of positions while working alongside credit union professionals
  • Application of your academic skills while gaining valuable, relevant work experience
  • Guaranteed full-time employment upon graduation and preparation for a career with Prosperity Credit Union

ELIGIBILITY

  • Students must be enrolled in a full-time, post-secondary diploma or degree program relevant to the financial services industry (i.e. Business Administration, Commerce, Agriculture, Ag-Business, Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, Marketing, Management, etc.)
  • Students who are currently enrolled in their first, second, or third year of studies may apply
  • Preference may be given to students with a rural/agriculture background
  • Student must possess a valid driver’s license and vehicle and be able to travel
  • Students must be Canadian citizens
  • Students must commit to a return of full-time service equal to the number of scholarships received
  • Applicants will be required to submit their completed application no later than Friday, February 28, 2025

APPLICATION PROCESS

  • Applicants must complete the application form in full
  • Applicants must submit a current resume including three references, preferably:
    • One reference from school
    • One reference from a past employer
    • One reference who has personal knowledge of you and your accomplishments
  • Completed application form and resume shall be emailed to: aspire@pccu.ca prior to the submission deadline noted above.
  • Selected applicants will participate in an interview.
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