YMP Scholarships
2024
The Young Mining Professionals Scholarship Fund (‘YMPSF’) was established to help Fund and promote mining and mining-related education to Canada’s next-generation mining entrepreneurs.
YMPSF’s mandate is to attract young people to Canada’s exploration and mining industry by supporting their academic studies in earth sciences post-secondary programs. YMPSF is a volunteer-based organization with 100% of its donations from partners awarded directly to the student scholarship recipients.
Applications for the 2024 scholarships
Are now closed
$225,000
In Scholarships to Award in 2024!
The YMP Scholarship Fund is pleased to announce the scholarships for 2024, totalling $225,000 in awards! This year, YMPSF has partnered with 30 different companies to fund a series of $500 – $30,000 scholarships for Canadian university students (undergraduate and graduate) enrolled in the 2024/2025 academic year in an earth-sciences post-secondary program pursuing a career in mining.
Thank you to our sponsors
For their continuous support:
YMP awards $225,000 in mining student scholarships
The 2024 Young Mining Professionals Scholarship Fund has awarded a total of $225,000 to students pursuing mining-related programs at post-secondary institutions across Canada.
“This year, a record 30 mining companies and other sponsors rallied to the cause of nurturing the development of new talent for the mining industry,” said Anthony Moreau, director of the fund and CEO of American Eagle Gold (TSXV: AE; US-OTC: AMEGF).
Contribute to the fund
Young Mining Professionals Scholarship Fund is a registered charity accepting contributions and donations to fund scholarships for students enrolled in mining-related post-secondary education. YMP Scholarship Fund will issue official donation receipts.
Interested in sponsoring a scholarship? Reach out to scholarships@youngminingprofessionals.com for details!