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Creating Opportunities in STEM: Telesat’s 2023 Scholarship Program
Today, women are under-represented in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) and that needs to change. The 2023 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 2023 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 27, 2023.
2022 Women in STEM Scholarship Winners
Samantha Morgon
University of New Brunswick-Fredericton
Phoebe Chalmers
Queen’s University
Alexia Boucher
University of Ottawa
Lucy Chen
University of Waterloo
Charlotte Brown
University of Ottawa
Elena Sales
University of Toronto
Sydney Campbell
Concordia University
Anika Daclan
Dalhousie University
2021 Women in STEM Scholarship Winners
Clare Benson
McMaster University
Melanie Cadelis
Laval University
Megha Desai
University of British Columbia
Natasha Dmytryk
Queen’s University
Lauren Healy
University of Ottawa
Alana Lopes
McMaster University
Alana McKee
Carleton University
Shayna Uhryn
University of Saskatchewan
