University of Prince Edward Island Project Hero Scholarship 2024

Project Hero, started in 2009 by Retired General Rick Hillier and Honorary Lt. Colonel Kevin Reed, is a unique program providing undergraduate scholarships to children of fallen soldiers. Since September 2009, many of Canada's finest colleges and universities are offering tuition to children of CAF personnel who have lost their lives while serving in an active mission.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineOctober 1, 2024
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of Prince Edward Island
• City to studyCharlottetown
• School to studyUniversity of Prince Edward Island
• Eligible CountryCanada

Benefits

The financial package will be communicated at a latter date

Requirements

Eligibility will be determined by Personnel and Family Support Services of the Department of National Defence.

To be eligible, the recipient must be:

•  A dependant of a Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) personnel deceased while serving in an active mission
• Under the age of twenty-six
• Registered as a full-time undergraduate student at the university, in a program of study eligible for funding by the Province of the location of School
• Meet the academic requirements for entry to the academic program for which the recipient applies and maintain satisfactory academic standing in the program

Application Deadline

How To Apply

Application materials may be submitted via email, mail, or fax to the Scholarships and 

Awards office: 

[email protected]

or 

University of Prince Edward Island 
Scholarships and Awards Committee 
550 University Avenue 
Charlottetown, PE   C1A 4P3

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