Electrical Engineering Scholarships in Canada

Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, or Métis) or Black (African Canadian, Caribbean Canadian, or Afro-Caribbean heritage) PhD candidates who meet admission requirements for a Faculty of Engineering PhD program at the University of Ottawa and are Canadian citizens or permanent residents are eligible. Recipients receive $25,000 per year for four years plus IBET mentorship. Apply online with a CV, statement of purpose, supervisor letter of support, and any other relevant documents. Deadlines: Fall October 31, Winter March 31, Summer July 31. Short-listed candidates or supervisors may be contacted for an interview. The IBET Momentum Fellowship is a partnership among Canadian universities aimed at increasing Indigenous and Black representation in engineering academia and STEM.

International graduate students enrolled full time in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Faculty of Engineering) at the University of Ottawa who demonstrate financial need and academic excellence may apply. The scholarship is valued at $4,000. One award is available annually. Apply via uOZone Online Scholarships and Bursaries by November 3 with the Financial Questionnaire. The award supports students whose promise and dedication reflect Dr. Dilip Kumar Banerji's legacy of intellectual curiosity, perseverance, and commitment to advanced education.

Open to undergraduate students entering year two of chemical, computer, electrical, environmental, mechanical, or software engineering. In support of employment equity, eligible candidates are women, Aboriginal Canadians, persons with disabilities, or visible minorities who have achieved a minimum 75% average in first year and demonstrated strong communication skills, leadership, and extracurricular involvement. Ontario Power Generation provides one award valued at $2,400. Interested students should apply during their 1B term. The successful candidate must be legally eligible to work in Canada upon graduation.

Students in their third semester of the Instrumentation Engineering Technology program at SAIT's MacPhail School of Energy may apply. Candidates should demonstrate financial need, be in good academic standing, and show a positive attitude and application of skills. Two awards of $2,250 each are granted for the Winter semester. Apply through mySAIT Student Awards and Financial Aid by January 28.

Open to self-declared Métis Saskatchewan residents enrolled or planning to enroll full-time at a Saskatchewan post-secondary institution in an ICT-related program such as engineering (electrical, electronic, or telecommunications), business administration or commerce, computer science, or another field related to SaskTel. Applicants must show academic ability and financial need. Eight awards of $2,000 are available. Submit a statement of no more than one page on leadership and community involvement, including a 50-word biography. Apply through Gabriel Dumont Institute; deadlines are May 1 and October 1 annually.

Canadian 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.

University of Guelph honours students in the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences who have completed at least 4.0 credits and demonstrated financial need may be considered. One one-time award of $1,000 is available. Submit an in-course Financial Needs Assessment Form to Student Financial Services by October 7. Eligible students receive automatic consideration once the form is submitted. This is an OSOTF ACCESS award.

Full-time undergraduate students in any year of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Windsor who have special needs or a documented disability, are registered with the Student Accessibility Office, and maintain a minimum cumulative average of 80% may apply. Selection is based on academic standing; financial need may be a consideration. One scholarship of $1,000 is available. Apply online. Intended to recognize determination, perseverance, and commitment to advancing an engineering education.

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.

U.S. or Canadian citizens accepted or enrolled full-time in mechanical, manufacturing, electrical, industrial, welding, or chemical engineering, or a closely related major, who are children, stepchildren, grandchildren, or great-grandchildren of a past or present National Board member, commissioned inspector, or full-time National Board employee (with at least one year of service) may apply for the National Board Technical Scholarship. Award amounts vary. Prior recipients are ineligible. Applications open September 1 and are due February 28; recipients are notified by March 31.