Scholarships

Can I get financial assistance to go to school?

The Alberta Land Surveyors' Association is committed to financially recognizing students who wish to pursue careers in surveying. Scholarships are available from both the Association and the J.H. Holloway Scholarship Foundation.

University of Calgary

ALSA Academic Achievement	$2,000 to a student entering third year in cadastral studies based on academic achievement. The successful candidate is selected by the University of Calgary. (from Alberta Land Surveyors' Association)
John Deyholos Memorial Scholarship	$3,000 annual scholarship to a continuing undergraduate student in the Department of Geomatics Engineering at the University of Calgary. The award is based on grades earned in ENGO 455: Cadastral Surveys and Land Registration Systems (minimum B+ grade required) and a minimum grade point average of 3.00. In memory of John Deyholos who was one of the founding directors of the J.H. Scholarship Foundation. (from J.H. Holloway Scholarship Foundation)
University of Calgary Scholarship	$3,000 annual scholarship to a fourth year student in Geomatics Engineering based on academic merit and participation in university activities. (from J.H. Holloway Scholarship Foundation)
NAIT Transfer Student	$1,250 annual scholarship to a NAIT graduate in Geomatics Engineering Technology enrolled in the University of Calgary program in Geomatics Engineering. This award is based on academic merit in the technical school program and will be awarded to subsequent to acceptance into the program. Applications, together with official transcripts from NAIT, must be submitted to the J.H. Holloway Scholarship Foundation within 60 days of commencement of university studies (i.e.: November 1 of each year). (from J.H. Holloway Scholarship Foundation)
SAIT Transfer Student	$1,250 annual scholarship to a SAIT graduate in Geomatics Engineering Technology enrolled in the University of Calgary program in Geomatics Engineering. This award is based on academic merit in the technical school program and will be awarded to subsequent to acceptance into the program. Applications, together with official transcripts from SAIT, must be submitted to the J.H. Holloway Scholarship Foundation within 60 days of commencement of university studies (i.e.: November 1 of each year). (from J.H. Holloway Scholarship Foundation)
Lethbridge College Transfer Student	$1,250 annual scholarship to a Lethbridge College graduate in Geomatics Engineering Technology enrolled in the University of Calgary program in Geomatics Engineering. This award is based on academic merit in the technical school program and will be awarded to subsequent to acceptance into the program. Applications, together with official transcripts from Lethbridge College, must be submitted to the J.H. Holloway Scholarship Foundation within 60 days of commencement of university studies (i.e.: November 1 of each year). (from J.H. Holloway Scholarship Foundation)

University of New Brunswick

Academic Achievement

$2,000 annual scholarship awarded to a Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering student who has completed or has enrolled in the two cadastral surveying option courses: GGE5521 Survey Law; GGE5833 Land Use Planning for Geomatics. (from the Alberta Land Surveyors' Association)

Lethbridge College

ALSA Academic Achievement	$1,000 annual scholarship to a Lethbridge College student entering their second year of the geomatics engineering technology program. This award is based on academic achievement. There is no application form for this scholarship as it is awarded by Lethbridge Community College. (from Alberta Land Surveyors' Association)
JHH Academic Achievement	$1,500 annual scholarship to a Lethbridge College student entering their second year of the geomatics engineering technology program. This award is based on academic achievement in the first year.(from the J.H. Holloway Scholarship Foundation)

NAIT

ALSA Academic Achievement	$1,000 annual scholarship to a NAIT student entering their second year of the geomatics engineering technology program. This award is based on academic achievement. There is no application form for this scholarship as it is awarded by NAIT. (from Alberta Land Surveyors' Association)
JHH Academic Achievement	$1,500 annual scholarship to a NAIT student entering their second year of the geomatics engineering technology program. This award is based on academic achievement in the first year.(from the J.H. Holloway Scholarship Foundation)

SAIT

ALSA Academic Achievement	$1,000 annual scholarship to a SAIT student entering their second year of the geomatics engineering technology program. This award is based on academic achievement. There is no application form for this scholarship as it is awarded by SAIT. (from Alberta Land Surveyors' Association)
JHH Academic Achievement	$1,500 annual scholarship to a SAIT student entering their second year of the geomatics engineering technology program. This award is based on academic achievement in the first year.(from the J.H. Holloway Scholarship Foundation)

Alberta Land Surveyors

JHH Members Scholarship

$1,000 award to an active member of the Alberta Land Surveyors' Association enrolling in a program leading to the award of a related degree (award to be made upon graduation). (from J.H. Holloway Scholarship Foundation)