FAS SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS

CHECKLIST BEFORE YOU APPLY

1. Check you meet eligibility criteria for:

Scholarships

Have completed a minimum of 12 units at SFU
Be enrolled in at least 12 academic units in the term the scholarship is offered.*
Have a minimum CPGA of 3.5 at SFU

Awards

 Be enrolled in at least 9 academic units in the term the award is offered*
 Have a minimum CGPA of 2.0 at SFU (waived in your first term at SFU), and be in good academic standing

* 6 unit minimum allowed for students registered with the Centre for Accessible Learning.

Students in their first semester at SFU may be eligible to waive the CGPA requirement for specific awards dependent on the terms of reference. 

2. Check you meet ALL conditions listed in the Terms of Reference

  • Conduct a keyword search on the Financial Aid and Awards database. Your application will not be considered if you do not meet ALL conditions listed in the terms of reference.

3. Apply 

  • You will be able to apply below during the application periods for each semester. 

4. Attach ALL required documentation needed for application

  • The information required for each award and scholarship is listed in the application form. Incomplete applications will be closed without review.

SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS 

FALL

APPLICATIONS CLOSED ON MONDAY, SEPT 9TH 11:59PM PST

- FORTINENT AWARD IN CYBERSECURITY APPLICATIONS CLOSED ON MONDAY, SEPT 16TH 9AM PST

Award Name RAID # Amount
EA Dick Asher Award in the Faculty of Applied Sciences UPAO302 1 $13,300
Wheel Rail Seminars Undergraduate Award in Sustainable Energy Engineering UPSO342 1 $5,000 
TELUS Undergraduate Award in the School of Sustainable Energy Engineering UPAO314 2 $5,000
Fortinet Award in Cybersecurity UPAO342 1 $3,500 
Ryan Wilk Mastercard Memorial Award in Computing Science UEAO619 1 $3,200
Computing Science Undergraduate Student Society Award UEAO042 TBA $3,000
Bit Quill Technologies Scholarship for Women in Computing Science UESO530 4 $2,500
Women in Computing Science Alumni Award UEAO579 1 $2,400
Engineering Science Student Society Award UEAO512 4 $2,200
Mark and Nancy Brooks Computing Science Innovation Award  UEAO052 1 $1,700
Triple A Award in the School of Sustainable Energy Engineering UPAO312 1 $1,050
Dr. William A. Gruver Engineering Science Memorial Award UEAO583 1 $1,000
Jesse Malm Undergraduate Award in Engineering Science UEAO620 1 $1,000
Parkland Burnaby Refinery Engineering Award for Community Impact UPAO340 1 $5,000
Parkland Burnaby Refinery Awardfor Women in Engineering UPAO341 1 $5,000

Engineering Undergraduate Student Project Award (UEAO535)

For students interested in applying for the Engineering Undergraduate Student Project Award (UEAO535), please contact ESSS VP Academic at academic@esss.ca for unique deadlines and process.

FALL APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)

Q1: I am NOT an SFU student yet. Where do I apply for entrance scholarships?

Visit funding options here.

If you identify as Indigenous, whether status or non-status, please visit SFU's dedicated page here

Q2: I want to apply for a scholarship or award that is not listed on this page. Where do I apply for those?

SFU's funding opportunities NOT listed on this page are administered by Financial Aid and Awards. Their opportunities have different deadlines. Please visit each category and open the pdfs. Start here.

The non-SFU (external) funding opportunities are extensive! A few resources:

External Awards 11-page list under 'External to SFU,' courtesy of Student Services here

Engineers Canada, for entrance and current student scholarships here

Compiled list of 521 entrance and current student Indigenous scholarships, provided by the Government of Canada here

Engineers and Geoscientists BC, entrance and current student scholarships here

Q3: I want to apply for a scholarship and/or award listed on THIS page. I have a question before I apply.

Please contact fassau7@sfu.ca with your query. Kindly include your advising transcript.