The Osuuspankki Finnish Credit Union Scholarship Program provides a number of scholarships each year to students of Finnish heritage and/or current members of the Finnish Credit Union.
Eero’s Memorial Fund: Four scholarships of $5,000 each for students who submit an essay on what ‘being of Finnish heritage’ means to them. Eero's Memorial Fund: Applicants must be Canadian citizens of Finnish heritage in their second year or higher of education at a Canadian university. Eero's Memorial Fund: In addition to their most recent year's academic marks, the applicant must submit a transcript of their final year in high school showing an overall average of 75% or higher
Hanne Maijala Memorial Scholarship: Awarded for post-secondary studies in arts.
Marja Karlsson Memorial Scholarship: Scholarship for a student in at least their second year of post-secondary; the amount is not published.
Osuuspankki Scholarships: Several are granted each year to students who demonstrate a combination of academic achievement, financial need and community involvement.
How to Apply
- Eligibility
- Application
- Terms
All scholarships require the applicant to be of Finnish heritage or a current member of the Finnish Credit Union.
To request an application form, email mail@opcu.com.
Scholarship applications are being accepted between April 1 and September 30.