Canadian Scholarships

Athena Pathways Scholarships for Artificial Intelligence courses

Value: $500 scholarship

Working with BCIT, Northeastern University, SFU and UBC to create great learning opportunities with new courses and workshops in AI. With different options for whether you’re in school or looking for a professional workshop, we are sure to have the right fit for you. Check out the list below of courses and workshops. You may be eligible for a $500 scholarship!

Dotcom-Monitor Women in Computing Scholarship

Value: $1,000

Eligibility: female students currently enrolled as full-time undergraduate students at an accredited college or university in the U.S. or Canada.. Applicants should have either already declared their major or have completed at least one academic year in computer science, computer engineering, or closely related technical field.

Post Doctoral Programs

Women in Technology Scholarship (BC)

Value: Ten Scholarships valued at $10K each will be awarded in August

The Irving K. Barber BC Scholarship Society awards ten scholarships annually to recognize women who are excelling at the study of Computer/Data Science, Engineering or Mathematics at the post-secondary level.  At least one of these scholarships is dedicated to a woman of Indigenous ancestry.

Lionel High School Chemistry Scholarship

Value: $4,000 for up to each of 4 years

Field/Eligibility: Canadian or Permanent resident, High school student entering Chemistry/Biochemistry/Chemical engineering

NSERC and L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Supplement

Value: $10,000

Eligibility: This supplement is available to you only if you are awarded an NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship (PDF).

Postgraduate Programs

STEAM Horizon Awards

Value: $25,000 for one year, non-renewable

Eligibility:

• be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada;
• be 16 to 18 years of age at time of application;
• have been recognized for accomplishments in a formal capacity (e.g. selected as a winner or participant of a science fair, patent application, conference presentation) or less formal capacity (e.g. founding a coding club, developing a course for kids, creating an interactive art installation);
• have obtained, over the previous year of study, an academic average of 85% or higher;
• be preparing to enroll in the Fall of 2019 or currently enrolled in the first year of post-secondary education (university or college) in a STEAM field* in Canada.

Aboriginal Ambassadors in the Natural Sciences and Engineering Award

Value: up to $5,000

Eligibility:

• be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada;
• be an Aboriginal person;*
• be registered full-time in a degree program in the natural sciences or engineering (NSE) at an eligible institution or be employed at an eligible institution as a postdoctoral fellow in the NSE;

Various Sciences Award

Claudette Mackay-Lassonde Graduate Award

Value: $15,000

Field/ Eligibility:

• Must self-identify as a female
• Possess Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency Status
• Be currently enrolled full-time at a PhD level in an accredited Engineering Program within Canada
• Must have an undergraduate degree from an accredited Canadian engineering program, or have a P. Eng. designation or be a recognized E.I.T. in their province of residence.

Undergraduate Ambassador Awards (10)

Value: various $5,00 & $10, 000

Field/Eligibility:

• Must self-identify as a female
• Possess Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency Status
• currently enrolled full-time in an accredited Engineering Program within Canada and cannot be in their final year of study.

Manulife Scholarships

Value: Three scholarships valued at $12,500 each.

Field of Study: Applicants must be registered as a professional engineer (P.Eng) and returning to university for further study or research in an engineering field.

Nam Soo Kim Family Scholarship

Value: $2,500 per year for up to four years (total value of $10,000)

Field of Study: Full time, First year of a Computer Science, Information Technology or Artificial Intelligence (AI) program at an accredited post-secondary school. Preference will be given to students from the University of Toronto (but students from other universities are eligible to apply).

TD Insurance Meloche Monnex Scholarships

Value: Three scholarships valued at $7,500 each.

Field of Study: Applicants must be registered as a professional engineer (P. Eng) and returning to university for further study or research in a field other than engineering, but one that will complement their engineering practice.

John Evans Engineering Entrance Award

Value: $5,000 award also includes a potential summer engineering work placement opportunity with Fortis Inc. at one of their Canadian utilities, after your second or third year of study.

Field/Eligibility:

• Must self-identify as a female
• Possess Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency Status
• Be a high school graduate, entering into an accredited Canadian Engineering program

BKK Memorial Scholarship

Value: $2,500 per year for up to four years (total value of $10,000)

Field of Study: First year of an Engineering program.