BRIMM 101 Scholarship at UBC
Funding Amount
Full scholarship for course tuition (30 scholarships available)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- One-time opportunity
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Other requirements
- Active Members of WIM Professional Chapters
- Number of Scholarships: 30 scholarships available
Overview
BRIMM 101 Scholarship - University of British Columbia
Funder: Women In Mining USA in partnership with Bradshaw Research Initiative for Minerals and Mining (BRIMM) at The University of British Columbia (UBC)
Overview:
Unique scholarship opportunity for the introduction class BRIMM 101 in the Executive Microcertificate in Economic Leadership for Mining program at UBC.
Course Details:
- Course Name: BRIMM 101 – Introduction to Mineral and Exploration Economics
- Format: Five 90-minute sessions (Tuesdays and Thursdays)
- Duration: April 6 – April 20, 2021
- Time: 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm PST
- Delivery: Live online learning platform
- Certificate: Completion provides certificate that applies towards the UBC Microcertificate Program (1 of 7 required courses)
Course Content:
Foundation course covering four core themes:
- Sustainability
- Exploration
- Mineral processing
- Finance
Geographic Scope: International (diverse student population from over 40 countries)
Eligibility:
- Active Members of WIM Professional Chapters
Number of Scholarships: 30 scholarships available
Benefits to Scholarship Recipients:
- Full course tuition covered
- Certificate of Completion for BRIMM 101
- Discussion Group/Mentoring facilitated by WIM USA member
- Recognition by WIM USA upon completion
- Invitation to participate in WIM USA round table discussion (summer 2021)
- Recognition in WIM USA press release/profile article on social media and website
UBC Microcertificate Program Details:
- Can be completed within 6-18 months
- 13-course program with mix-and-match 7 courses for specialization
- Various mining industry backgrounds represented
- Participants from age 20s-70s
- Inclusive approach to learning
- One class has reached 50% women participation
How to Apply
Application Process
- Send email to: brimmscholarship@womeninmining.us
- Required Application Materials:
- Email with applicant information
- Two written statements (2-3 sentences each):
- Statement 1: Describe/explain your ability and willingness to influence one's network toward positive change
- Statement 2: Describe/explain your vision for yourself and the industry
- Deadline: Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at 8:00 pm MST
Contact for Questions:
- Judy Bolis, WIM USA
- LinkedIn: Available for contact
What Women in Mining National actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $10K
- Median grant
- $10K
- By dollars: Nevada 100%. Top recipient cities: Winnemucca, NV.
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