Ontario Power Generation Engineering Award

Award type: 
Scholarships/awards
Affiliation: 
Indigenous, Woman
Award description: 

Ontario Power Generation provides one award valued at $2,400 to undergraduate students entering Year Two of Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical or Software Engineering. In support of employment equity, eligible candidates include students who identify as women, Indigenous Canadians, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities. Students will have demonstrated strong communication skills, leadership skills, involvement in extracurricular activities and will have achieved a minimum 75% average in first year. Interested students should apply during their 1B term. The successful candidate must be legally eligible to work in Canada upon graduation. Note: if selected as the award nominee, the University will produce an academic transcript on your behalf and submit it to Ontario Power Generation, along with your application.

Note: if selected as the award nominee, the University will produce an academic transcript on your behalf and submit it to Ontario Power Generation, along with your application.

Value: 
$2,400
Eligibility & selection criteria: 
  • minimum 75% overall average
  • open to women, Indigenous Canadians, persons with disabilities or visible minorities
  • must demonstrate strong communication skills and leadership skills
  • extracurricular activities
Level: 
Year One
Program:
Engineering→Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering; Software Engineering
Citizenship: 
Canadian citizen/permanent resident
Selection process: 
Application required
Term: 
Spring
Application details:
  • Complete the applicable term Undergraduate Award Application
    • At this time we are only accepting applications for awards with a Spring deadline (May - August).
    • The application for awards with deadlines in a future term will be available by the start of that term – please check back later.
    • Complete a separate application for each award you wish to be considered for.
    • Access the form on our Undergraduate Studies Forms page.
  • A resume is also required.
Application deadline: 
July 15
Contact:
  • Student Awards & Financial Aid
    • safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
    • The Centre, Needles Hall