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Jim Popowich Mining Endowment – Geology Scholarship for Students
Scholarship for third-year geology students
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 3,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Montreal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program offers a $3,000 scholarship to a third-year geology undergraduate student. It supports Canadian students studying geology in Canada and recognizes academic achievement, practical experience, and commitment to the mining industry.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Attract or retain talent
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
- Minimum amount : 3,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Location
- Montreal
- Montréal
- Quebec
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Documents Needed
- Application form
- Professor referral letter
- Essay on preparing for a geology career
- Resume
- Current academic transcript
- Proof of enrollment
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian students
- Undergraduate geology students
- Third-year students at a Canadian university
Who is not eligible
- Non-Canadian students
- Students not in third year of geology
- Students not studying at a Canadian university
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the CIMF Scholarship Committee.
- Selection is based on eligibility and merit.
- The recipient is announced in July.
- The scholarship is awarded in September if enrollment remains active.
Additional information
- One scholarship is awarded each year.
- All qualifying applicants receive a free CIM student membership.
- The recipient is announced in July.
- The scholarship is awarded in September, if the student remains active and enrolled.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Jim Popowich Mining Endowment – Geology Scholarship for Students Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Jim Popowich Mining Endowment – Geology Scholarship for Students. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Jim Popowich Mining Endowment – Geology Scholarship for Students?
This program offers a $3,000 scholarship to a third-year geology undergraduate student. It supports Canadian students studying geology in Canada and recognizes academic achievement, practical experience, and commitment to the mining industry.
How much funding can be received?
Jim Popowich Mining Endowment – Geology Scholarship for Students Funds up to $3,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Jim Popowich Mining Endowment – Geology Scholarship for Students program?
To be eligible for the Jim Popowich Mining Endowment – Geology Scholarship for Students program, you must:
Canadian student
Third-year geology undergraduate
Full-time study in Canada
Who can I contact for more information about the Jim Popowich Mining Endowment – Geology Scholarship for Students?
You can contact CIM Foundation (CIMF) by email at nyoung@cimfoundation.ca.
Where is the Jim Popowich Mining Endowment – Geology Scholarship for Students available?
The Jim Popowich Mining Endowment – Geology Scholarship for Students program is available Montréal, Quebec.
Is the Jim Popowich Mining Endowment – Geology Scholarship for Students a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Jim Popowich Mining Endowment – Geology Scholarship for Students is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Jim Popowich Mining Endowment – Geology Scholarship for Students?
Jim Popowich Mining Endowment – Geology Scholarship for Students is funded by CIM Foundation (CIMF)