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The Giller Mantella Scholarship, presented by Mantella Corporation
The Giller Mantella Scholarship is a collaboration between The Giller Foundation and Mantella Corporation. The scholarship is for Black, Indigenous and racialized students across Canada graduating high school and interested in continued education in creative writing and literature. The scholarship will award $10,000 to three deserving recipients each year to further their education. The program will run for three years with the potential to be extended.
Eligibility
An eligible applicant must:
- Graduating high school student;
- Identify as Black, Indigenous or racialized students;
- Cumulative Average of 75;
- Pursuing a post-secondary degree in English Literature or Creative Writing;
- A 500-word essay describing your passion for literature.
Requirements
- Letter of acceptance;
- Transcripts;
- A 500-word essay describing your passion for literature.
How to apply
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We will begin accepting applications in March 2024.