{"id":5613,"date":"2025-10-06T09:36:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T13:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/?page_id=5613"},"modified":"2026-01-23T11:20:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T16:20:23","slug":"scholarship-and-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/scholarship-and-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarship and Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Scholarship and Awards\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<h3 id=\"mpower-women-in-stem-scholarship\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scholarships are awarded annually to female international\/DACA students currently enrolled or accepted to study full-time in a STEM degree program at an MPOWER-eligible international study program in the United States or Canada.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Award:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grand Prize: US$5,000<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First Runner-Up: US$2,000<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Second Runner-Up: US$1,000<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eligibility Requirements:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be accepted at, or enrolled in, a full-time degree program at an MPOWER-eligible school in Canada<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be an international student allowed to legally study in Canada, meaning the applicant meets one of these criteria:<\/span>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is a Canadian permanent resident<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Has a valid Canadian study permit<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpowerfinancing.com\/scholarships\/women-in-stem\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"order-of-the-white-rose-polytechnique-montreal\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Order of the White Rose (Polytechnique Montr\u00e9al)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scholarships are awarded annually to Canadian female engineering students who wish to pursue graduate studies (Master\u2019s or PhD) in engineering at the institution of their choice, in Canada or abroad.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Award:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One scholarship of $50,000 (non-renewable)<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leadership development support<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Membership in an engaged community of engineering students<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eligibility Requirements:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Identify as a woman<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be a graduate or in the final year of an engineering program at a Canadian university<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be enrolled or in the process of enrolling in a graduate engineering program (Master\u2019s or PhD) starting the year after completing the bachelor\u2019s degree<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polymtl.ca\/ordreroseblanche\/en\/submit-application\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"women-in-computing-scholarship-loadview\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Women in Computing Scholarship (LoadView)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scholarship awarded annually to female undergraduate students pursuing careers in computing.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Award:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grand Prize: US$1,000<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eligibility Requirements:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Must be female and currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at an accredited college or university in the U.S. or Canada<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applicants should have declared a major or completed at least one academic year in computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related technical field<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loadview-testing.com\/scholarship\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"onwie-student-impact-award\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ONWiE Student Impact Award<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Awarded to a student-led initiative that has demonstrated outstanding impact in promoting diversity and inclusion within engineering.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eligibility Requirements:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Must be a student-led initiative<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Demonstrate significant contribution to diversity and inclusion in engineering<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Application deadline: September 21, 2025<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onwie.ca\/onwie-summit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"gold-medal-student-award\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Gold Medal Student Award<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recognizes the exceptional achievements of undergraduate engineering students who have demonstrated leadership, resiliency, and positive impact in their engineering studies and their community.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eligibility Requirements:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the award deadline, be currently enrolled full-time and in good standing with a CEAB-accredited undergraduate engineering program<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have not previously received this award<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineerscanada.ca\/awards-and-honours\/awards\/gold-medal-award\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"canadian-women-in-stem-scholarship-first-canada\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Canadian Women in STEM Scholarship (FIRST Canada)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The annual Canadian Women in STEM Scholarship, sponsored by the Murai family, is awarded to one young woman in robotics who demonstrates a deep dedication to advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion in STEM through impressive leadership and strong passion for the field.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Award:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$10,000 (one recipient annually)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eligibility Requirements:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Must be a female student involved in robotics<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Demonstrate leadership and commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in STEM<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Show a strong passion for STEM and inspiring other young women<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/firstroboticscanada.org\/cwis\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button left\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/other-funding-opportunities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Other Funding Opportunities<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship Scholarships are awarded annually to female international\/DACA students currently enrolled or accepted to study full-time in a STEM degree program at an MPOWER-eligible international study program in the United States or Canada. Award: Eligibility Requirements: Learn more Order of the White Rose (Polytechnique Montr\u00e9al) Scholarships are awarded annually to Canadian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-5613","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5613"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5675,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5613\/revisions\/5675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=5613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}