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Ontario Professional Engineers Foundation for Education BIPOC Scholarships [I1259]

Donor(s):Ontario Professional Engineers Foundation for Education
Value:2 awards of $1,500
Awarded:In the fall and the recipient must be registered to receive
Application:
  • Apply By Letter
Deadline:September 30
Citizenship:
  • Canadian-PR-PP
  • Non-Canadian-PR-PP

The Ontario Professional Engineers Foundation for Education created these awards to acknowledge the hard work of engineering students and promote the relevancy of becoming a licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.). Apply by September 30 to the School of Engineering Awards Committee (soe.undergradawards@uoguelph.ca) with a one-page statement outlining professional development and extracurricular activities including involvement on campus, in the School of Engineering, or in the community. Include a statement self-identifying as a Black, Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit and Métis) or person of colour/racialized student. Selection will be based on greatest leadership impact as demonstrated through involvement in professional development and extracurricular activities in the field of engineering. In the event of a tie the student with the highest cumulative average will be selected.

Black, Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit and Métis), or persons of colour/racialized students registered in an accredited engineering program within the School of Engineering who have completed a minimum of 5.25 and a maximum of 18.0 credits and who have demonstrated leadership through professional development and extra-curricular activities in the field of engineering. Preference for one scholarship to be awarded to a female student and one scholarship to be awarded to a male student.