What is the Schulich Leader Scholarship?
Schulich Leader Scholarships are prizes awarded to high achieving, entrepreneurial STEM students in Canada each spring. Students must be Canadian residents or citizens, and be graduating from Canadian secondary school or CEGEP to apply. In addition to receiving money, Schulich leaders are mentored by tech professionals, joining an elite network of entrepreneurial thinkers, and benefit from many enriching opportunities through their university studies.
How many? 100 awards are given out every year in Canada.
How much? 50 awards, valued at $120 000 CAD each, are awarded to high school graduates enrolling in engineering
50 awards, valued at $100 000 CAD each, are allocated for high school graduates enrolling in science and math programs
Who can apply? Every high school in Canada can nominate one graduating student per year to apply.
Who wins? Entrepreneurial-minded students who demonstrate:
outstanding community, business or entrepreneurial leadership
academic excellence,
and/or financial need.
They are not looking for medical students/future healthcare professionals.
They want students who want to pursue a career in tech, engineering, business enterprise or applied scientific research.
Where can you study? Schulich has 20 partner universities where students can use these scholarships. Here’s the list from west to east:
UVic, UBC, SFU
UofA, UofCalgary
UofSask, UofMan
UWO, Waterloo, McMaster, UofT, York, Queen’s, uOttawa
McGill, UdeMontreal, ULaval
UNB, Dal, MUN
Deadlines? Nominations are submitted for each high school by January 29, 2025. Talk to your guidance counsellor & get nominated.
Applications need to be submitted by February 19, 2025.
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