Awards for Students in Applied Science

UBC and our donors provide a range of financial support to reward your academic and extracurricular achievements and meet your financial needs.

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Applied Science assists UBC and external awarding agencies in a small number of awards and scholarships because they limit the number of applicants that can be put forward by any one Faculty or Institution.

Indigenous Student Awards

Awards have been made available annually by for current and prospective First Nations, Inuit or Métis students of Canada in the Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) program. For more information, visit: EDI.I Awards

Amount: $10,000

Deadline: Applications open, please check the EDI.I Awards page for more information

Learn more about EDI.I Awards

C.D. Howe Scholarship Endowment Fund National Engineering Scholarship 

Are you anticipating finishing first year with a first class standing? If so, you could be eligible for this scholarship.

The C.D. Howe scholarship is open to Canadian engineering students entering second year of their bachelor of engineering degree program.

Amount: $7,500 per academic year until a first degree is obtained

Deadline: May 23, 2024 15:00 PST for the Faculty of Applied Science.  (Please note that in fairness to students who submit on time, late submissions will not be considered.)

Claudette McKay-Lassonde Excellence Scholarship 

The Claudette MacKay-Lassonde Excellence Scholarship is an external award. This is a Canada-wide annual award of $25,000 to support women in their second or third year of undergraduate engineering studies in Canada.

Created thanks to a generous donation from the Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation (CEMF) and in tribute to the memory of CEMF founder Claudette MacKay-Lassonde, this scholarship embodies the values of leadership, academic excellence and community engagement espoused by the CEMF for more than 30 years.

By providing financial support to exceptional female students, this initiative is helping to inspire the next generation of women engineers and encourage the aspirations of exceptional, committed young women.

The Claudette MacKay-Lassonde Excellence Scholarship will be awarded every year in August during the Folie Technique summer camp, which is designed to give young people opportunities to explore the worlds of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) through creative, interactive and accessible activities.

Amount: $25,000

Deadline: Sundy, May 11,2025.

Claudette-MacKay- Lassonde Excellence Scholarship

Order of the White Rose

The Order of the White Rose scholarship is open to women engineering graduates planning to pursue an MASc or PhD in engineering. For more information, visit: EDI.I Awards

Amount: $50,000

Deadline:The deadline is June 17, 2025.

Premier Undergraduate Scholarships and Wesbrook Scholars Award

The Premier Undergraduate Scholarships and Wesbrook Scholars are the University's most prestigious designations, given to senior students with outstanding academic performance, leadership, and involvement in student and community activities. Eligible students will be emailed with an invitation to attend an information session in September.

Amount: $1,000 each to renewable scholarships worth $20,000 over two years. 

For more information, please refer to: UBC Student Services - Premier Undergraduate and Wesbrook Scholarships.

 

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