Scholarship Information
Paramedic Association of PEI Award | |
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| Maximum Amount: | $500 |
| Faculty: | Science |
| Application Form: | Application Form |
| Deadline: | 01-Oct |
| Occasion: | Fall |
| Scholarship Type: | Award |
| Description: | Beginning in the Fall of 2020, the Paramedic Association of PEI Award will be granted annually to a full time student enrolled in the UPEI BSc in Paramedicine program who is in the greatest financial need. Preference will be given to students who are members of the Paramedic Association of PEI. |
| Background: | The Paramedic Association of Prince Edward Island (PAPEI) is a voluntary professional organization of paramedics that supports the advancement of paramedicine in Prince Edward Island. Incorporated in 2009, PAPEI serves to empower paramedics of PEI as national leaders in the profession. With over 160 members, PAPEI is the sole representation and vast majority of the province's professional body. As a chapter of the Paramedic Association of Canada (PAC), our membership is unified with over 20,000 paramedics from across the country. In the summer of 2020, PAPEI established this award to support and promote higher education in paramedicine. |
