U of T Engineering Scholarships & Financial Aid Office
Financial Advisors are available to meet with engineering undergraduate students at the Scholarships & Financial Aid Office located inside the Office of the Registrar in the Galbraith Building, Room 157, 35 St. George Street.
Students can book appointments directly via the Engineering Portal or by contacting awards@ecf.utoronto.ca.
Research Awards
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA)
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada's Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) provide financial support to encourage domestic undergraduate students to pursue a research career in the natural sciences and engineering or graduate studies in these fields.
2024 NSERC USRA Awards documents:
Application deadline: March 8, 2024
MIE Summer Research Awards
MIE offers financial awards to support domestic and international undergraduate students looking to be part of research activities during the summer months.
Note that NSERC applicants are automatically considered for this award.
2024 MIE Summer Research Awards documents:
Application deadline: March 8, 2024
University of Toronto Excellence (UTEA) Summer Research Awards
Eligibility for students
1. Requirements: Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or international student with valid student visa for the full summer work term. Students who apply for NSERC or the MIE Summer Research will automatically be considered for the University of Toronto Excellence Award. If you are nominated for the UTEA, you will be invited to submit an application. Please do not submit an application for UTEA if you have applied for NSERC at MIE or the MIE Summer Research Award (unless you have been asked to do so after being nominated).
2. Minimum Academic Requirement: Cumulative average of at least B+ (3.3/77-79)
3. Registration Requirements: Registered in a Bachelor’s degree program at the University of Toronto either as 1) a full-time student, or 2) a part-time student only if the UTEA will be held during the student’s final session and the student requires only a part-time course load to complete their degree. Students who have withdrawn from the Faculty (for example, on a gap year) are not eligible.
4. Duration Requirement: Available to work 14 full weeks during the summer term, beginning no earlier than May 1,2024, and ending no later than September 30, 2024.
Application Procedures & Documents:
- University of Toronto Excellence Award (UTEA) Application Form - PART I. Student Profile
- University of Toronto Excellence Award (UTEA) Application Form - PART II. Proposed Supervisor and Research Project
- (UTEA) Application Form
Application deadline: March 8, 2024
