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Scholarships and Bursaries

In honour of their centenary, Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba have established an endowment fund with an initial gift of $250,000 at the University of Manitoba in 2021. The purpose of the fund is to support undergraduate students pursuing studies in any program in the Price Faculty of Engineering.

Eligibility

Beginning in the 2023-2024 academic year, the available annual income from the fund will be used to offer five bursaries to undergraduate students who:

  • are enrolled full-time (minimum 60% course load) in the third or fourth year of any program in the Price Faculty of Engineering at the University of Manitoba;
  • have achieved a minimum degree grade point average of 2.0; and
  • have demonstrated financial need on the standard University of Manitoba bursary application form.

Until proportionate representation has been achieved, preference will be given to:

  • ENGAP students; and
  • students who identify as women or non-binary.

Amount per Winner

Five (5) bursary awards of $2,000

Special Conditions:

  • This bursary is renewable, provided students meet the above criteria.
  • The selection committee will be the Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards Committee of the Price Faculty of Engineering.

In honour of their centenary, Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba have established an endowment fund with an initial gift of $50,000 at the University of Manitoba in 2021. The purpose of the fund is to provide financial support to an undergraduate student in the Department of Earth Sciences.

Eligibility

Beginning in the 2023-2024 academic year, the available annual income from the fund will be used to offer one bursary to an undergraduate student who:

  • is enrolled full-time (minimum 60% course load) in the third or fourth year of study in the Geology, Geophysics, or Environmental Geoscience four-year Honours or Majors program in the Department of Earth Sciences in the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources at the University of Manitoba;
  • has achieved a minimum degree grade point average of 2.0; and
  • have demonstrated financial need on the standard University of Manitoba general bursary application form.

Until proportionate representation has been achieved, preference will be given to:

  • students who have self-declared as a First Nations, Metis, or Inuit person from Canada,
  • students who identify as women or non-binary.

Amount

One (1) bursary award of $2,000

Special Conditions:

  • This bursary is renewable, provided students meet the above criteria.
  • The selection committee will be the Department of Earth Sciences Awards Committee of the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources.

This scholarship awards students with high marks and who are proceeding into their final year in one the following programs:

  • Bio-Systems or Industrial Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Eligibility

  • Completed their second-last year in, and will be finishing, one of the programs listed above
  • Has a high cumulative grade-point average
  • Has an Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba student membership

Amount

1 award of $1,000

This annual scholarship supports an outstanding student entering the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Manitoba directly from high school.

Eligibility

  • University of Manitoba student entering the Faculty of Engineering
  • Must have entered directly from a Manitoba high school
  • High admission average based on: Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S, Physics 40S, and Chemistry 40S

Amount per Winner

1 award of $1,000

Special Conditions:

  • Recipients must continue their studies in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Manitoba in the following academic session. If the recipient does not return, the scholarship will be reassigned to the next most qualified candidate. Final selection will be made by the Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards Committee of the Faculty of Engineering.

This annual scholarship recognizes the highest marks earned by two first-year Engineering students, one from the direct-entry program and one from University 1.

Eligibility

  • University of Manitoba student
  • Must be in their first year of the direct-entry program in the Faculty of Engineering or must be entering that faculty right after University 1 at the time of application
  • Highest marks, with clear standing in all subjects at the end of spring exams, in the award year

Amount per Winner

1 of 2 awards of $1,000

Special Conditions

Winners must continue their studies at the University of Manitoba in the following session, otherwise the scholarship will be forfeited and handed to the next best candidate. In special circumstances the scholarship may, on recommendation of the Faculty Council of Engineering, be held over to a later session.

This annual scholarship recognizes an outstanding student in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Manitoba. Established in the University's 125th anniversary year by Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba.

Eligibility

  • Undergraduate student enrolled full-time (minimum 80% course load) in the fourth year of a Geology or Geophysics degree program in the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
  • Minimum degree GPA of 3.0
  • Must be a student member of Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba

Amount per Winner

1 award of $1,000

The purpose of the bursary is to assist students who are continuing the professional lineage in their immediate family. Bursary recipients will be selected by random draw shortly after the deadline of September 1, annually.

Eligibility

  • Open to the children of Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba members, in good standing, who are enrolled in 1st year engineering or geoscience studies at a CEAB recognized university or college.

Amount per Winner

Five (5) bursary awards of $1,000

Application Form

Applications will be received between June 1 - September 1, annually.

This annual scholarship awards a third year engineering student who has just completed the academic year, demonstrated leadership, and who has worked in Canada's Northland.

Eligibility

  • In third-year studies at the Faculty of Engineering (University of Manitoba)
  • Must be a Canadian citizen
  • Has demonstrated initiative and potential for leadership
  • Has worked at least one summer in Canada's Northland

Amount

1 award of $500, awarded during the fourth year of engineering

Engineers Canada National Scholarship Program

Visit Engineers Canada for details.

Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation

These scholarships award female engineering students in Canada at the undergraduate, master's or doctorate levels. Visit the Awards for Women in Engineering page for details.