Emerging Leader Scholarship by Nova Scotia Power 2026

Four $2,500 awards to students entering any year of a full time post-secondary education program in the areas of power engineering, powerline technician, instrumentation tech, engineering, technology, business, marketing and communications, environmental sciences, or law.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Interview Process
• Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineMarch 28, 2026
• Value$2,500
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorNova Scotia Power
• Course to studyBusiness , Engineering , Environmental Science , Law , Marketing Communications , Power Engineering , Technology , Power Line Technician , Instrumentation Tech
• Eligible CountryCanada

Benefits

$2,500

Requirements

• Applicant must be a Canadian citizen and permanent residents of Nova Scotia. 
• Applicants must be enrolled in one of the following programs from any Canadian University or College: Power Engineering, Power Line Technician, Instrumentation Tech, Engineering, Technology, Business, Marketing & Communications, Environmental Sciences or Law.
• Recipients are selected on the basis of financial need, leadership, service to the community, involvement in extra-curricular activities, and their answer to four structured questions. Academic standing will be considered as part of the selection process.

Selection Process

• A selection committee, made up of Nova Scotia Power Employees, will review the applications and make their decisions based on the following criteria: financial need, leadership and service to the community, involvement in extra-curricular activities and the responses to the structured questions.
• Academic standing will be considered as part of the selection process.
• Selected applicants may be invited for an interview.

Application Documents

To qualify please complete the Nova Scotia Power Emerging Leader Scholarships online application and include the following documents.

1. Resume
2. High School transcript (Grade 10-12, including fall semester marks) or University transcript (unofficial is acceptable)
3. Structured Question Responses: Please use the below link to answer the questions.

Questions - Emerging Leader Scholarship

1. Budget (click on the Budget Template to open the document)

Application Deadline

March 28, 2026

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to Nova Scotia Power on nsp-scholarships-emera.icims.com to apply

For more details, visit Nova Scotia Power Scholarship webpage