This Acupuncture scholarship was established to recognize excellence in an Acupuncture or TCM diploma or degree program. Red Leaf Wellness will graciously provide a gift of $1,000 CAD in award funds to one recipient in accordance with the terms set forth below: 

– Applicants must be full-time, continuing students enrolled in a recognized Acupuncture or Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) program at an accredited institution in Alberta.
– First-year students are not eligible to apply. Applicants must have completed at least one year of study in their program.
– Applicants must have achieved a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.7 (equivalent to an A- grade or 90-94%) on a 4.0 scale, including all courses completed in their program to date.
– Applicants must be in good academic standing, with no history of academic misconduct or non-academic misconduct at their current institution or any previous post-secondary institutions.
– May not have previously received a scholarship or bursary from Red Leaf Wellness.
– Submit a 500-word essay highlighting their excellence in a volunteer role/activity, their TCM journey, and how the funds would shape their education/career.

Please note that meeting the minimum eligibility requirements does not guarantee the awarding of a scholarship. The selection committee will consider various factors, including academic merit, volunteer experience, the strength and clarity of the personal statements.

Application Deadline: October 19, 2024