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Creating Opportunities in STEM: Telesat’s 2024 Scholarship Program
Today, women are under-represented in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) and that needs to change. The 2024 Telesat Scholarship Program is aimed at closing this gender gap and inspiring the next-generation of female innovators and leaders. This annual program will provide eight (8) students a scholarship of $5,000 CAD each.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants must:
- identify as female;
- be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident;
- be entering or already enrolled in full-time studies of an undergraduate degree in the 2024 academic year;
- be enrolled in an eligible STEM program as outlined in the 2023 program guidelines;
- have a minimum cumulative average of 75% (or equivalent) over the last three terms of available marks;
- be enrolled in an accredited Canadian university or technical college
Diversity
Telesat aims for this scholarship to reflect Canada’s broad diversity and we strongly encourage Indigenous, visible minority students, and students with disabilities to apply.
Applicants can view the full program details and apply online. The application and supporting document deadline is 1:00 pm ET, March 26, 2024.
2023 Women in STEM Scholarship Winners
Shaylene Abrey-Webster
Toronto Metropolitan University
Khushi Jirge
University of Toronto-Scarborough
Stephanie Quon
University of British Columbia
Mary England
McMaster University
Emerson D’Sylva
The University of British Columbia
Tina Xia
St George – University of Toronto
Jessie Shang
The University of British Columbia
Katelyn Jewell
The University of British Columbia
