Based on financial need and satisfactory academic achievement (minimum 2.5 our of 4 grade point average: equivalent to be considered if different GPA used), the bursary is available for post secondary, full-time (as defined by the Educational Institution) education.  AUPE Members in good standing with one consecutive year of membership, are eligible, retired members and/or their spouses/same sex partners, their financial dependent children and dependent children of deceased members. All dependents must be under the age of 25 years.  Consideration will be made for a past AUPE member who enrolls full-time in the post secondary education within the first year following job elimination.