Civil Engineering Scholarships in Canada

U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and U.S. dual citizens who intend to pursue a doctoral degree in a DoD-relevant science or engineering discipline at a U.S. institution may apply for the National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship. Baccalaureate, master's, and early-stage PhD candidates are eligible. The three-year fellowship covers full tuition and required fees (excluding room and board), a $3,600 monthly stipend ($43,200 annually), and health insurance support up to $1,600. The program typically awards between 150 and 350 fellowships each year. Apply through the NDSEG program portal during the annual cycle. Research areas must align with DoD service Broad Agency Announcements and related strategy documents.

Graduate students pursuing full-time studies in the field of concrete may apply for the ACI Bertold E. Weinberg Scholarship. The scholarship is $5,000. ACI continues to fund the award annually in honour of Mr. Weinberg for his long-time service as Chair of the Scholarship Council.

Open to University of Alberta Faculty of Engineering undergraduates in third or fourth year with superior academic achievement. Selection is based on academic standing and extracurricular involvement such as community service, student government, sports, or the arts. Preference is given to students interested in a career in the petroleum industry. Three awards of $4,000. Nomination-based. Endowed by Shell Canada Limited.

For a full-time female student in Year 3 in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Windsor, with a cumulative average of 70-76.9%. Preference is given to a student in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Candidates must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents (including Protected Persons) meeting OSAP Ontario residency requirements. One award of $3,800 is granted annually. Apply online and provide a short statement on what leadership means to you, with past or current examples of leadership and/or how you plan to play a leadership role in your chosen field.

Second- or third-year civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering undergraduates in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Ottawa who are members of a racialized community, identify as Indigenous, or are involved in the LGBTQ2S+ community may apply. One scholarship of $2,850 is awarded. Apply through Online Scholarships and Bursaries in uoZone by November 3 with Indigenous identity documentation, a declaration of LGBTQ2S+ involvement, or confirmation of racialized-community status. The scholarship is sponsored by CIMA+.

Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or protected or refugee-status students enrolled full-time in undergraduate Engineering or Science programs (biotechnology, civil, chemical, biology, biochemistry, geology, or environmental science) at the University of Ottawa who demonstrate financial need and embody Englobe values through community engagement and interest in engineering or environmental fields may apply. At least one scholarship of $2,500 is available. Apply via uoZone with the Financial Questionnaire and a 500-word letter by October 31. The award recognizes students whose work reflects Englobe's values and commitment to the next generation of engineers.

Canadian citizens or permanent residents (including protected persons) who meet Ontario residency requirements may apply if they are full-time Civil Engineering undergraduates at the University of Windsor in second year or beyond, with a minimum cumulative average of 72% and proven financial need. Candidates should show involvement in the Engineering Society and/or improving engineering education at Windsor, plus recent community volunteer activity. One award of $1,500 is available. Apply online.

Students with demonstrated financial need and satisfactory academic standing may qualify for this bursary. The award amount varies. One bursary is available. Apply through the Faculty of Engineering, Studley Campus.