The InVigor Scholarship

$12,000 to be awarded to undergraduate students at the University of Alberta, University of Manitoba and University of Saskatchewan from Bayer CropScience

After three successful years at the University of Saskatchewan, Bayer CropScience has extended its InVigor® scholarship program to undergraduate students at the University of Alberta and the University of Manitoba for 2010.

These scholarships will recognize the academic achievement of undergraduate students within the agriculture-based programs of these universities.

As a world leader in innovation, Bayer CropScience is committed to helping young agricultural students further their post secondary education. This next generation of graduates from Canadian university agricultural programs will enter the work force at a very exciting time for this industry.

The selected winners will be featured in the Western Producer, where their essays will also be published.

The essay question for the 2010 InVigor Scholarship is:
The Canadian canola industry has set a goal of seeing Canada grow 15 million tonnes of canola by 2015. What are some ways the canola industry – from manufacturers to growers, and distributors to consumers – can help make this happen?

As the rules and regulations for each school’s scholarships may differ. Please contact your faculty office for scholarship details and requirements.

Deadlines for submission:
University of Saskatchewan – October 1, 2010
University of Manitoba – November 15, 2010
University of Alberta – November 15, 2010

2009 Scholarship Essay Winners

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2008 Scholarship Essay Winners

Go to our news page to view the 6 winners of InVigor's scholarship essay contest.

2007 University of Saskatchewan Scholarship Essay Winners

Go to the Bayer CropScience website to view the 10 winners of InVigor's scholarship essay contest.