Ingenium-NSERC STEAM Horizon Awards in Canada
Country: Canada Value: CA$25,000.00 Deadline: Jan. 15, 2021 Category: Undergraduate Program Length: 1 year

Ingenium-NSERC STEAM Horizon Awards in Canada: $25,000 for one year, non-renewable

The objective of the Ingenium-NSERC STEAM Horizon Awards is to promote the fields of science, technology, engineering, art and design*, and mathematics (STEAM) to the next generation of scientists and engineers. The award will be given to individuals who clearly demonstrate inspiring achievements in these fields by applying their passion to have an impact on their community.

Winners can approach their passion for technology and science from any angle, whether from an art and design perspective, research project, public outreach, or development of a new idea or product. Winners of the Ingenium-NSERC STEAM Horizon Awards will show strong potential to become ambassadors for STEAM fields for younger generations.

Application Criteria for Ingenium-NSERC STEAM Horizon Awards

To be eligible, you need to:

  • be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada by the application deadline;
  • be 16 to 18 years of age by the application deadline;
  • have been recognized for accomplishments in a formal capacity (e.g., selected as a winner or participant of a science fair, patent application, conference presentation) or less formal capacity (e.g., founding a coding club, developing a course for kids, creating an interactive art installation, volunteer work, community outreach);
  • have obtained, over the previous year of study, an academic average of 80% or higher;
  • be preparing to enroll in the fall of 2020 in your first year of post-secondary education (university, college or CÉGEP) in a STEAM field at a Canadian institution.

You also need:

  • Application Form
  • Letters of support (2)
  • Transcripts
  • Terms and Conditions of Applying Form
  • Video clip (illustrates achievements and outreach capabilities, demonstrates oral communication skills [2 mins max])

Eligible Nationalities

Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada

Terms and Conditions

Selection is based on: Academic excellence (10%); Communication skills (30%); Passion for solving real world problems within your community (30%); Potential to become ambassadors to younger generations for STEAM fields (30%)

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