VEGA Scholarship

Recipients of the VEGA Scholarship will receive a $250.00 credit towards a 2013 Science or Computer Summer Camp at TELUS World of Science - Edmonton.

The VEGA Scholarship was originated in the late 1980’s by a retired school teacher and long-time TELUS World of Science Volunteer, Helen Tkachenko to encourage young scientists to further their interests and learning.

How to Apply:

  • Click here for application form.
  • Send completed application along with a 100 word essay on how science camp would benefit you and why you should be chosen.
  • Mail completed application and essay to:

    TELUS World of Science - Edmonton
    11211 142 Street, Edmonton, AB  T5M 4A1
    Attention: Director, School Programs
    OR
     email to info@telusworldofscienceedmonton.com

Details:

  • A $250.00 scholarship will be awarded and applied towards the cost of a camp.
  • Students must be between the ages of 6 and14 to apply and be an Alberta resident.
  • Application deadline is Friday, February 22, 2013.
  • VEGA Scholarship recipients will be selected by February 27, 2013.
    Scholarship winners will be notified by mail and phone.
  • Students must provide own transportation to and from
    TELUS World of Science during camp.
  • Camps range in price from $210.00 - $325.00 (2013 prices). 
  • Any additional cost beyond $250.00 must be paid for by the recipient.
  • No cash back aif camp is less than $250.00. 
  • Click here for information on 2013 Summer Camps.
  • Camp prices include GST.