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Watt Scholarship
Scholarship for Inuit post-secondary students
Funding available
$ 2,500
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Nunavut, Canada
Who can apply
Inuit in Canada currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution with a demonstrated interest in art, history and culture.
See full eligibility
Overview
The Watt Scholarship supports Inuit in Canada who are currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution and have a demonstrated interest in art, history and culture. It provides $2,500 to support post-secondary studies in Inuit art and culture through Indspire’s Building Brighter Futures program.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Nunavut
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Post-secondary studies in Inuit art and culture.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Inuit in Canada currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution with a demonstrated interest in art, history and culture.
How to apply
- Register and submit your application through Indspire’s Building Brighter Futures online portal.
Processing and Agreement
- After submitting your application, Indspire will match you to the Watt Scholarship.
Additional information
- Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
- Applicants only need to apply once per academic year.
- The scholarship is administered in partnership with Indspire.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Watt Scholarship Program
What is the Watt Scholarship?
The Watt Scholarship supports Inuit in Canada who are currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution and have a demonstrated interest in art, history and culture. It provides $2,500 to support post-secondary studies in Inuit art and culture through Indspire’s Building Brighter Futures program.
How much funding can be received?
Watt Scholarship Funds up to $2,500 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Watt Scholarship program?
To be eligible for the Watt Scholarship program, you must:
Inuit in Canada
Currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution
Demonstrated interest in art, history and culture
What expenses are eligible under Watt Scholarship?
Post-secondary studies in Inuit art and culture.
Who can I contact for more information about the Watt Scholarship?
You can contact Inuit Art Foundation (IAF) by email at anorman@inuitartfoundation.org or by phone at 647.498.7717 ext. 116.
Where is the Watt Scholarship available?
The Watt Scholarship program is available the province of Nunavut.
Who are the financial supporters of the Watt Scholarship?
Watt Scholarship is funded by Inuit Art Foundation (IAF)