Tier 1 Scholarship program

Tier 1 Energy Solutions is dedicated to developing the next generation of community leaders and provide a skilled workforce for our industry and is committed on post-secondary education.

OUR 2024 SCHOLARSHIP IS NOW CLOSED TO APPLICANTS. Please visit our website again for updates on the 2025 Scholarship.

Tier 1 is proud to offer the

Kealan Ossum Scholarship fund

Tier 1 Energy Solutions is dedicated to developing the next generation of community leaders, providing a skilled workforce for our industry, and is committed to post-secondary education.

We will offer five internal $1500.00 scholarships and five $1500.00 external scholarships each year to selected applicants.

Internal Scholarship

OVERVIEW

Five scholarships of $1500.00 each are available.
Payment of Scholarship: End of August each year. Paid directly to the recipient’s school.
Fall Scholarship Deadline: June 30, 2024

Applicant criteria

Must be a Canadian or US Citizen, Permanent Resident or Protected person (visa students are not eligible).

Must be a current employee or a dependent of a current employee.

Be currently enrolled full-time in a publicly funded post-secondary institution in a field of study supporting the oil and gas industry, including but not limited to: engineering technology, procurement, finance, HR.

Have maintained a 3.0 grade point average (GPA) out of 4, if in the second or more year of the program.

Must provide a personal reference.

Must provide a written essay.

Must be 25 years of age or younger.

External Scholarship

OVERVIEW

Five scholarships of $1500.00 each are available.
Payment of Scholarship: End of August each year. Paid directly to the recipient’s school.
Fall Scholarship Deadline: June 30, 2024

Applicant criteria

Must be a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or Protected person (visa students are not eligible).

Be currently enrolled full-time in a publicly funded post-secondary institution in the engineering technology field of study.

Have maintained a 3.0 grade point average (GPA) out of 4, if in the second or more year of the program.

Must provide a personal reference.

Must provide a written essay.

Must be 25 years of age or younger.

Application process

1. Create Your Account

Follow the apply link below.

Create a username and password.

Gain access to the application form.

2. Write your essay

Provide an essay as to why you have chosen your career path. 

Maximum 1000 words.

3. Gather references

Provide a letter or recommendation from a community member e/g. employer, mentor.

4. Fill ouT application

Complete your application by filling all fields and uploading all required documents:

  • School Transcripts.
  • Recommendation Letter(s) (2 files).
  • Personal Essay:  This can be an uploaded document or a text section.
  • Protected Person or Refugee: Notice of Decision,  or Verification of Status Document.
Congratulations to the 2024 / 2025 Tier 1 Kealan Ossum Scholarship recipients!
Internal Recipients

Jack Sadler

Aerospace / Mechanical Engineering USA

Lacey Kinslow

Occupational Therapist, USA

Shane Stark

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Canada

Mackenzie Lupien

Welding Technology, Canada

Dean Short

Accounting, Canada

Ashton Blanch

Occupational Health and Safety, Canada

External Recipients

Jett Penner

Bachelor of Science, majoring in Software Engineering, University of Calgary

Colby Sych

Schulich School of Engineering, majoring in Energy Engineering, University of Calgary

James MacNeil

Bachelor of Engineering, Dalhousie University

Ella Johnson

Schulich School of Engineering, majoring in Energy Engineering, University of Calgary

Emma Schmidt

Engineering and Applied Sciences, majoring in Energy Systems Engineering, University of Regina

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