The Hans Klinkenberg Memorial Scholarship provides scholarships to students in the geomatics sciences at technical institutes and community colleges in Canada.

Summary:

1. Application Deadline: October 10, 2025
2. Value: $1,000
3. Study Level: Training, Undergraduate
4. Sponsor: Canada Institute of Geomatics
5. City to Study: Ottawa
6. Course to Study: Geomatics & Management
7. Eligible Country: Canada

Eligibility Criteria for Canada Institute of Geomatics Hans Klinkenberg Scholarship 2025-2026

a) The Award shall be made to a student in good standing who is registered full-time in an accredited technical institute or community college in Canada. The student must be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant.

b) The student shall be pursuing a course of study in the field of Geomatics as defined in Article 1, Item C, and shall be continuing to the second or subsequent year of a full-time program or in a one-year contiguous intensive program.

c) Any student awarded this scholarship is not eligible in any subsequent year.

d) The Award is tenable only in the year in which it is granted.

Selection Process

The winner of the Award shall be notified by the Chair of the Board of Trustees, or his/her designate, at least four weeks prior to the date of the annual general meeting of the Canadian Institute of Geomatics.

Benefits of Canada Institute of Geomatics Hans Klinkenberg Scholarship 2025-2026

1. Successful applicants will receive $1,000

How to Apply

A student who wishes to compete for the Award will submit an application consisting of the following:

a) an official transcript(s) of all post-secondary education (e.g., technical institute, community college, or university courses completed and grades received);

b) letters of recommendation, on official letterhead, from two (2) faculty members of the technical institute or community college who are familiar with the applicant’s work and capabilities. Letters of recommendation on official letterhead are to be sent directly to:

Chair, Board of Trustees

Hans Klinkenberg Memorial Scholarship

c/o Canadian Institute of Geomatics

900 Dynes Road, Suite 100 E

Ottawa, ON

K2C 3L6

c) a one-page statement from the student regarding his or her plans for continuing education in Geomatics;

d) The application will be submitted to the Hans Klinkenberg Memorial Scholarship Board of Trustees no later than October 10th of the year in which the Award is to be granted.

Your application form must be downloaded and saved to your computer to enable the type/fill option. Once downloaded, open the saved version, complete it, print it, and sign it. If the form does not allow you to type/fill, please request the interactive form by email at admin@cig-acsg.ca

For more details, visit the scholarship webpage

Application Deadline

October 10, 2025

Application Link(s)

• Apply for Canada Institute of Geomatics Hans Klinkenberg Scholarship 2025-2026