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If you’re pursuing education in an allied health field, or you’re a child/dependent of a MAHCP member and you’re applying to your first year of post-secondary, you may be eligible to receive one of our scholarships.

Review eligibility criteria and application information below.

Two of MAHCP’s three 2026 scholarship programs are now open to applications.

We are pleased to share MAHCP’s scholarship program application processes are now digital. All details regarding eligibility criteria, instructions for completion, and required documents can be found within the forms. Applicants can save progress as they go and return to their saved work to complete the process.

Questions? Email scholarships@mahcp.ca

IMPORTANT:

  • In order to be eligible for a scholarship, the institution to which you’re applying must be recognized by the Government of Canada. If in doubt, please refer to the Government of Canada’s list of Designated Schools.
  • Recipients who have been selected to receive a MAHCP or Monique Wally Memorial Scholarship will be notified in early June 2026 and announced at MAHCP’s 2026 Biennial General Meeting.
  • MAHCP’s Continuing Education Fund will open to member applications soon – members should stay tuned to their email for launch information. Recipients of the Continuing Education scholarships will be notified in August 2026 and announced at MAHCP’s 2026 Biennial General Meeting.

Questions? Email scholarships@mahcp.ca


NUPGE – 2026 Scholarships

As a component of NUPGE (National Union of Public and General Employees), MAHCP has access to benefits and programs for our members, including a range of additional scholarships (for both members and members’ children)!

Scholarships include:

This year’s (2026–2027 academic year) deadline is Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 5pm (EDT).


Manitoba Federation of Labour – Al and Alma Cerilli Young Activist Scholarship

The Manitoba Federation of Labour offers the Al and Alma Cerilli Young Activist Scholarship, an annual $1,000 scholarship for union activists who are 35 years or under and belong to an MFL affiliate union, to help them pursue post-secondary education. The application deadline for this year’s award is May 29, 2026.


Brandon and District Labour Council Scholarship

To honour Colleen Seymour, longtime labour activist and leader, the Brandon and District Labour Council (BDLC), has established a $500 scholarship to be awarded to a member of an affiliate union, or a member of their immediate family, taking education that will either lead to employment in a unionized job or related to organizing in the labour movement. The BDLC Scholarship will be awarded to one recipient per year by June 30. A committee of the BDLC will be established to review applications and make recommendations. The application deadline is June 2, 2026.

Thinking about getting involved with your union? Nominations for all Executive Council and Member Advocate positions are now open until May 22, 2026.