Award type:
Scholarships/awards, Entrepreneurial awards
Award description:
An award, valued at up to $10,000, will be awarded each term to a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in any year in the Faculty of Engineering who is pursuing an Enterprise Co-op opportunity. Selection will be based on the development of an outstanding presentation, business plan review, clarity of business description, and preparedness to lead a venture or social enterprise. Interested students should apply to be accepted into the Enterprise Co-op program no later than the start of the co-op term. This fund is made possible by a donation from H. David Overbeeke (BASc ’85, Mechanical Engineering) to support engineering students with their entrepreneurial goals and business education.
Value description:
up to $10,000
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- enrolled in any year of a Faculty of Engineering program
- pursuing an Enterprise Co-op opportunity
- based on the development of an outstanding presentation, business plan review, clarity of business description, and preparedness to lead a venture or social enterprise
Level:
Year One, Year Two, Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Engineering→Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Management Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Nanotechnology Engineering, Systems Design Engineering; Software Engineering
Citizenship:
Canadian citizen/permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process:
Application required
Term:
Winter, Spring, Fall
Additional instructions:
Apply to be accepted into Enterprise Co-op no later than the start of the co-op term.
Contact:
- See contact detail below.
Contact detail:
Please contact Conrad if you have questions about this award.
