Emera Employees' Children Scholarship 2025

The Emera Scholarship for Employees’ Children offers one (1) non-renewable award to children/dependents of regular employees or retirees of Emera Inc., Emera Energy, Emera New Brunswick, and Emera Newfoundland & Labrador. Past recipient winners are welcome to re-apply each year. ?

• Table of Content
• About Emera
• Emera Employees' Children Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Emera Employees' Children Scholarship
• Requirements for Emera Employees' Children Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Emera Employees' Children Scholarship
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Emera

Emera Incorporated is a publicly traded Canadian multinational energy holding company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Emera Inc. is a diverse energy and services company serving approximately 2.5 million utility customers in Canada, the US and the Caribbean.

Emera Employees' Children Scholarship

• Category Contest
• SponsorEmera
• City to study -
• School to study -
• Course to study Not specified
• Application Deadline April 11, 2025

Aim and Benefits of Emera Employees' Children Scholarship

The Emera Scholarship for Employees’ Children offers one (1) non-renewable $2,000 award to children/dependents of regular employees or retirees of Emera Inc

Requirements for Emera Employees' Children Scholarship Qualification

• As the applicant, you must be the child of a regular employee or retiree of Emera Inc., Emera Energy, Emera New Brunswick, and/ or Emera Newfoundland & Labrador;
• A Canadian citizen or landed immigrant;
• Recipients are selected based on a solid academic record (minimum 75% average), their written essay, (community) leadership, and involvement in extracurricular activities.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Emera Employees' Children Scholarship

A selection committee, made up of Emera employees, will review all applications and select their finalist(s) based on the following criteria:

• a solid academic record (minimum 75%);
• leadership and service to the community;
• involvement in extra-curricular activities, and;
• your written essay.

Shortlisted finalists may be invited for an interview to determine our 2025 recipient.

Documents Required for Application

To qualify please complete the Emera Employees’ Children Scholarship online application by uploading the following mandatory documents:

• Your resume;
• Your High School transcript (Grade 10-12, including fall semester marks);
• A minimum of one reference letter. You may submit up to three letters, however at least one reference is to be provided by your Teacher, Guidance Counsellor, Vice-Principal or Principal in support of you application;
• Your estimated first year budget (please click on this template link to open the document);
• And finally; your essay* of max 500 words.

*SUGGESTED ESSAY TOPIC: "Why are you a deserving candidate for this scholarship, and what would receiving this scholarship mean to you?”

This essay is your opportunity to introduce yourself to the Selection Committee. Please help us get to know you. ?Your essay should include your educational and career goals, non-academic attributes such as volunteer work and relevant extracurricular activities and interests, and what receiving this scholarship will mean to you. Just remember to stick to 500 words or less and please advise us of your connection to Emera, e.g., the name of your Emera relative!

Application Deadline

April 11, 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Emera on scholarship-emera.icims.com to apply

For more details, visit Emera Employees' Children Scholarship webpage