At SaskWater, we value teamwork. If you’re looking for a supportive team to help you on your career path, don’t miss this opportunity to train and work in the essential field of water and wastewater operations. Earn credentials in high demand within a challenging and rewarding industry.

Scholarship Details 

• Full payment of domestic tuition and books for the three-year Civil Engineering Technologies program (Water Resources Option) at Saskatchewan Polytechnic; 

• A living stipend of $1,000 per month during months attending classes; 

• Guaranteed paid co-op placement in a SaskWater location following first year; 

• Guaranteed placement in a Technologist position at one of SaskWater’s facilities upon graduation; and 

• Return in service requirement of four years.

Eligibility 

• Grade 12 Saskatchewan graduate within the past three years. 

• Canadian resident or permanent resident eligible to work in Canada. 

• Graduating average of 80% or above. 

• Grade of 80% or above in Pre-Calculus30 and Chemisty30. 

• Must have applied to Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Civil Engineering Program (Water Resources Option) and received acceptance communication. 

Applicants must: 

• Apply to the Civil Engineering Technologies program at Saskatchewan Polytechnic. 

• Submit scholarship application package to SaskWater by emailing hr@saskwater.com. Subject line should indicate “Scholarship Application Package – Name of Applicant”. 

Application package must include: 

• a resume; 

• a one-page essay explaining your interest in water; 

• a high school transcript;

• proof of acceptance to the Civil Engineering Technologies program (Water Resources Option) at Saskatchewan Polytechnic; and

• Have letters of reference submitted by two sources (not family or friends) who can comment on your character, work ethic, extra-curricular activities, community involvement, etc. These must be submitted directly from the reference to hr@saskwater.com. Subject line should indicate “Scholarship Application – Letter of Reference – Name of Applicant”.

• All steps above must be completed by February 28^th to qualify for September program start. 

Scholarship finalist candidates can expect: 

• An interview and facility tour at a SaskWater location. 

Important details: 

• Candidates must select the Water Resources option for their second year of study. The Civil Construction option is not eligible for scholarship sponsorship. 
  
• Two recipients will be selected from eligible applicants.

• Program location is Moose Jaw, SK. 

• Scholarship recipients must maintain good academic standing.