Stantec Future Leaders Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Stantec
Overview
The Stantec Future Leaders Scholarship supports students who demonstrate leadership, innovation, and a commitment to community impact. It targets the next generation of changemakers pursuing education in STEAM fields and aims to remove financial barriers to career development. The program emphasizes resilience and the capacity to contribute positively to industries and communities. This section summarizes the scholarship's purpose and intended beneficiaries.
Description: The scholarship funds and related opportunities are designed to help students pursue degrees and gain practical experience that advances their professional and civic goals.
- Focus on leadership, innovation, and community impact
- Intended for students in STEAM fields
- Aims to reduce financial barriers and support career development
Award Details
The scholarship program distributes a total of $200,000 in awards each year to eligible students. Individual awards vary based on applicant need and range from $1,500 to $10,000. In addition to monetary awards, the program offers up to 10 paid internships; internship locations are confirmed annually. Award selection considers demonstrated potential, impact, and financial need.
Award Value: Annual pool of $200,000; individual awards between $1,500 and $10,000; up to 10 paid internships available.
- $200,000 awarded annually across recipients
- Individual awards are variable and need-based
- Paid internship opportunities accompany the scholarship program
Eligibility
Applicants must be enrolled in a college, university, or post-secondary institution for the 2027–28 academic year and pursuing a Bachelor's or technical/vocational degree. Eligible majors are within STEAM—science, technology, engineering, arts/architecture, and mathematics—including education majors planning to teach STEM. Applicants should demonstrate leadership potential, a commitment to positive community or industry impact, or perseverance in overcoming barriers to their education and career goals. Documentation of enrollment and academic focus will be required as part of the application.
Eligibility: Enrollment in 2027–28, STEAM major (including STEM-focused education), and evidence of leadership or resilience.
- Open to students enrolled for the 2027–28 academic year
- Includes STEAM and STEM-focused education majors
- Selection considers leadership, impact, and demonstrated perseverance
Application Timeline
The scholarship is administered on an annual cycle. Specific application windows and deadlines are determined each year by the program administration. Funds awarded through this cycle will be issued to the recipient institutions in Summer 2027. Applicants should consult the official program announcements for exact submission dates and any required materials.
Application Timeline: Awards are issued to institutions in Summer 2027; annual application windows and deadlines are announced by the program.
- Award funds issued to institutions in Summer 2027
- Application dates and deadlines set annually
- Consult official announcements for submission requirements