Award type:
Scholarships
Award description:
Awards valued at $1,200 will be awarded annually to full-time graduate students enrolled in the Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) program in the Faculty of Engineering on the basis of demonstrated energy, inclusivity, and interest in supporting fellow students with their academic and business endeavours, while also exhibiting an entrepreneurial passion in pursuit of their own projects. Support of undergraduate Conrad students through demonstrated leadership and mentorship opportunities, as well as a contribution to the broader university and local business community is an asset.
This fund is made possible by a donation from family, friends and colleagues in honour of Howard Armitage, the founding director of the Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business.
Value description:
$1,200
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- Full-time graduate students registered in the Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) program in the Faculty of Engineering
- Selection based on demonstrated energy, inclusivity, and interest in supporting fellow students with their academic and business endeavours, while also exhibiting an entrepreneurial passion in pursuit of their own projects; support of undergraduate Conrad students through demonstrated leadership and mentorship opportunities, as well as a contribution to the broader university and local business community is an asset
- Peer-nominated award submission, comprised of a 250-word paragraph to support the nomination outlining how a student nominee meets the award criteria, will be made annually to the Conrad school graduate co-ordinator at the end of fall term
- Award selection takes place annually in the winter term by a committee chaired by the director of the Conrad School
- Award can be held with any other major awards
Level:
Masters
Program:
Engineering→MBET
Citizenship:
Canadian/Permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process:
Student selected automatically by Faculty/Department
Term:
Winter
Contact person:
- For further information about this award please contact the applicable: