DRI Canada Student Scholarship and Award

The Student Award and Scholarship recognizes a post-secondary student who has delivered an outstanding project or scholarly work—such as an academic paper, report, or presentation—within the past year. The work must demonstrate relevance and add value to the fields of business continuity, disaster recovery, or emergency management.

The award includes:
• A $2,000 scholarship.
• Complimentary enrollment in the BCLE 2000 course (a foundational business continuity certification course).
• All applicants are entered into a draw for a second complimentary BCLE 2000 course enrollment.

Eligibility

• Have been enrolled in a relevant post-secondary program within the past year.
• Submit a completed nomination form.
• Provide an executive summary of their scholarly work (maximum 750 words).
• Submit an essay (maximum 250 words) explaining their inspiration to join the business continuity, disaster recovery, or emergency management professions.
• Obtain an endorsement from a professor, instructor, or senior institutional member confirming the nominee's educational program and achievements.
• Self-nominate by submitting their application.

How to apply

Click on "Learn More" to view the application, instructions and evaluation criteria.

Please direct questions to DRI Canada.