Computer Engineering Scholarships in Canada
These awards have a reviewed eligibility rule for computer engineering students. Check hardware, embedded-systems, and software requirements; some sponsors distinguish this field from computer science.
LC Memorial Award for FNMI in STEM ($20,000 x 4 years)
$20,000Annual: August 31First Nation, Metis, and Inuit students enrolling full time in a science, technology, engineering, or math program at the University of Windsor may apply. Students need a minimum admission average of 75% and must demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to FNMI students from Ontario. Several awards of $20,000 are available. Recipients may renew for up to three additional years if they maintain a minimum 75% scholarship average in their program of study. Apply online with a self-reflection statement on how the award will affect your academic career, plus a statement outlining your heritage.
Essay written for youNSERC Indigenous Student Ambassadors
$2,500Rolling deadlineOpen to Indigenous Canadian citizens or permanent residents who are registered full-time in a natural sciences or engineering degree program at an eligible institution, or employed as a postdoctoral fellow in the natural sciences or engineering at an eligible institution. The NSERC Indigenous Student Ambassadors grant is $2,500. It supports science-promotion work with Indigenous communities and schools, including sharing research and education experiences or participating in science promotion events.
Creskey-Cameron Bursary for Single Mothers in STEM
$2,000Annual: November 3Canadian citizens, permanent residents, protected/refugee status holders, or international students enrolled full- or part-time in the University of Ottawa Faculty of Engineering or Faculty of Science who are single mothers and demonstrate financial need may apply. One bursary of $2,000 is awarded. Apply through Online Scholarships and Bursaries in uoZone with the Financial Questionnaire and documented proof of single-mother status by November 3.
No essay requiredJohn & Margaret Van Loon Family Bursary in Science
$1,500Annual: October 7University of Guelph students registered in any program in the College of Biological Science, the College of Computational, Mathematical, and Physical Sciences, or the College of Engineering who have completed at least 2.5 credits, and who meet the government-mandated terms for an OTSS award, may apply. One award of $1,500. Selection is based on financial need. Apply by October 7 with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form. Established on behalf of the Van Loon family in honour of parents John and Margaret Van Loon.
No essay requiredVTech Co-op Bursary in Engineering Science
$1,000Rolling deadlineFor undergraduate students in the School of Engineering Science at Simon Fraser University in their second, third, or fourth year who have completed at least one co-op term and are in good academic standing. One bursary of $1,000 is awarded annually in any term, based on demonstrated financial need. Apply through SFU Financial Aid when eligible.
No essay requiredIan and Terry Scholarship
$1,000Due Oct 31, 2026Graduate students enrolled in any natural or applied sciences program at the University of Windsor with a minimum cumulative average of 80% may apply. Candidates must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or protected persons. This award is designated for a mature married student with family or other responsibilities. One award of $1,000 is available. Apply online through the UWinAward profile.
No essay requiredAssociation of Public Sector Information Professionals (DPI) Awards at the University of Ottawa
$1,000Annual: November 3Second- through final-year full-time undergraduates in computer engineering, computer science, or software engineering at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Engineering with a CGPA of 6.0 or higher and IM/IT leadership qualities. One of the two awards is reserved for a student who self-identifies as a woman. Two awards of $1,000 each. Apply through Online Scholarships and Bursaries in uoZone by November 3 with a 500-word letter on leadership. These awards recognize students who exemplify the Association of Public Sector Information Professionals (DPI) motto of taking care of business, people, and technology.
Essay written for youLockheed Martin Canada Award
$500Due Nov 3, 2026Female full-time students in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Engineering who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents and demonstrate financial need. The award is $500. Apply via uoZone with the Financial Questionnaire. Deadline November 3.
No essay requiredJ. Winston MacDonald Bursary
Amount variesRolling deadlineStudents 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.
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