Government Services Union Bob Haywood Memorial Bursary 2026

In keeping with its principles, the GSU has established the Bob Haywood Memorial Bursary to honour a hard-working union activist and a man of great conviction who was committed to improving the world in which we live

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineAugust 28, 2026
• Value$2,000
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorGovernment Services Union

Benefits

• The bursary is worth $2,000

Requirements

To qualify, you must meet the following requirements:

• Demonstration of academic proficiency ‘C+’ average or higher.
• Description of financial needs and/or personal challenges
• Proof of registration in a full-time or part-time program at a university, college or a recognized institute of higher learning.
• An essay of 800 words on the topic listed in the bursary package.

Selection Process

• This bursary is open to a GSU member in good standing attending part-time or full time post-secondary education.
• The successful candidate will be selected by the GSU Union Recognition Standing Committee.
• This committee will review all applications that meet the requirements listed above and are received before the deadline.
• The bursary will be awarded based on a combination of academics, financial need and essay.

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Application Deadline

How To Apply

For More Information, Visit Government Services Union Bob Haywood Memorial Bursary Webpage