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Nokia Canada STEM Stars Scholarship and Nokia Canada Future Forward Bursary 2025-2026

October 30, 2025

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Terms

Nokia Canada STEM Stars Scholarship

Value: $5,000. Three scholarships, awarded annually to outstanding undergraduate students who are entering or proceeding from one year to another in a STEM program related to telecommunications (School of Computer Science, School of Information Technology, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering, Department of Electronics). Eligible recipients will be part of one or more of the following equity deserving groups: students who identify as women, students who are Indigenous, racialized students, students with disabilities, students who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+. Application is required. Established in 2025 by Nokia Canada

Nokia Canada Future Forward Bursary

Value: Up to $5,000. Awarded annually to undergraduate students in demonstrated financial need who are entering or proceeding from one year to another in a STEM program related to telecommunications(School of Computer Science, School of Information Technology, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering, Department of Electronics). Eligible recipients will be part of one or more of the following equity deserving groups: students who identify as women, students who are Indigenous, racialized students, students with disabilities, students who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+. Application is required. Established in 2025 by Nokia Canada.

Eligibility

Applicants must be international or domestic students currently enrolled and studying full-time in an undergraduate degree program with:

Applicants must have leadership skills demonstrated through extra-curricular activities, campus, and community involvement.

The Nokia scholarships and bursaries are intended for students from underrepresented groups in STEM, which includes applicants who identify as women, applicants who are Indigenous, racialized applicants, applicants with disabilities, and applicants who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+.

To be considered for the Nokia Canada STEM Stars Scholarship, eligible candidates must have a minimum CGPA of 8.5 or better, or have an entering admissions average of 80% or better for first year students.

To be considered for the Nokia Canada Future Forward Bursary, eligible candidates must demonstrate financial need.

Application Form

The 2025-2026 application is open.

Once complete, please email your application to awards@carleton.ca