Engineering Student Entrance Scholarship
Professional Engineers Ontario Oakville Chapter is pleased to announce that we are currently accepting applications for two scholarships valued at $500 and $1000.
The scholarships will be awarded based on academics, community contributions, extracurricular activities and the student’s intention to pursue a career in engineering profession. To qualify for this award, the student must be graduating from a secondary school in Oakville or Milton in 2024 and enroll in a Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB) accredited Ontario university engineering program for 2023-2024 school year. Completed Applications must be received by August 16th, 2024. Winners will be announced in the first week of September 2024.
OBJECTIVES:
- To encourage high school students to pursue careers in the field of engineering
- To provide financial support for students entering engineering disciplines
- To connect students with the local PEO chapter
- To bring an understanding of the value and responsibility of the engineering profession to high school students
REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must:
- Be graduating from a secondary school in Oakville or Milton in 2024
- Have proof of acceptance or enrollment in a full-time CEAB-accredited Ontario University Engineering program for 2024-2025
- Complete Scholarship Application Form
- Provide a transcript covering last two school years
- Provide One Academic reference and One Alternate reference.
- Provide copy of Resume
CRITERIA:
Academic Standing 30%
Interest in Engineering 40%
Extracurricular/Community Service 25%
Resume 5%
References Yes/No
Meets Criteria Yes/No
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
All submissions & attachments should be sent as a PDF or Word document to, PEO Oakville Chapter Education Committee, at the following address: education@peo-oakvillechapter.ca
All applicants are encouraged to visit PEO Oakville Chapter events. For more information visit http://www.peo-oakvillechapter.ca/ Applicants are also encouraged to sign up for PEO SMP (Student Membership Program), which is available at no cost to the student. For more information visit https://engineeringstudents.peo.on.ca/
Application Form
Best wishes in applying for the Professional Engineers Ontario Oakville Chapter Scholarship!