J.P. Hill Memorial Award for Indigenous Students in STEM 2026

The J.P. Hill Memorial Award for Indigenous Students in STEM will be awarded to undergraduate students enrolled in any year of study within the Lassonde School of Engineering, with a preference for second-year students. Recipients must have a minimum GPA of 6.0, self-identify as First Nation, Métis or Inuit, and submit a short essay, in 500 words or less, demonstrating a history of community leadership centered on improving and strengthening their home communities.

Summary

1. Application Deadline: January 22, 2026
2. Value: CA$1,500
3. Study Level: Undergraduate
4. Sponsor: York University
5. Course to Study: STEM
6. Eligible Country: Canada

Eligibility Criteria for J.P. Hill Memorial Award for Indigenous Students in STEM 2026

1. Enrolled undergraduate student at Lassonde School of Engineering
2. Minimum GPA: 6.0
3. Self-identify as First Nation, Métis, or Inuit
4. Submit 500-word essay demonstrating community leadership

Benefits of J.P. Hill Memorial Award for Indigenous Students in STEM 2026

1. CA$1,500 awarded to support STEM undergraduate students demonstrating community leadership and Indigenous heritage.

How to Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to York University on apply.lassonde.yorku.ca to apply

For more Information, visit York University Scholarship webpage

Application Deadline

January 22, 2026

Application Link(s)

• Apply for J.P. Hill Memorial Award for Indigenous Students in STEM 2026