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Scholarships & Financial Support
Investing In Your Success
The Faculty of Applied Sciencesis committed to suporting students from diverse backgrounds - whether you're just starting out or moving through your academic journey. Eachyear, SFU dedicates over $500 million to financial support for undergraduate students, including scholarships, awards, and bursaries for both domestic and international students.
These awards are made possible through the generosity of alumni, community partners, businesses, and organizations who believe in your potential to drive positive change.
Below you will find detaled information on eligibility criteria, term-by-term financial award offerings, and ways to get help if you need it.
Applications Period: December 16, 2024 – January 13, 2025
- Bit Quill Technologies Scholarship for Women in Computing Science (UESO530), 3 x $2,500
- CIBC Undergraduate Award for Women in Faculty of Applied Sciences (UPAO348), 4 x $5,000
- Computing Science Undergraduate Student Society Award (UEAO042), 8 x $3,200
- Fortinet Award in Cybersecurity (UPAO342), 1 x $3,500
- Matthew LeDuc Memorial Scholarship in Computing Science (UESO329), 1 x $900
- OSI Maritime Systems Petrus Scott Award in Computing Science (UPAO349), 1 x $2,000
- Parkland Burnaby Refinery Award for Women in Engineering (UPAO341), $5,000
- Parkland Burnaby Refinery Engineering Award for Community Impact (UPAO340), $5,000
- RJC Award for Excellence in Sustainability and Clean Energy (UPAO334), 1 x $2,000
- Unity Technologies Award in Applied Sciences (UPAO298), 1 x $1,000
- Women in Computing Science Alumni Award (UEAO579), 1 x $2,400
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.
Application period: April 2, 2025 - April 23, 2025 (inclusive)
- Basil Peters Electronic Engineering Scholarship (UESO239), 1 x $1,600
- CIBC Undergraduate Award for Women in Faculty of Applied Sciences (UPAO348), 2 x $5,000
- Computing Science Undergraduate Student Society Award (UEAO042), TBD x $3,000
Application not needed, based on academics:
- Computing Science Graduation Award (UEAO0529), 1 x $2,900
- VTech Graduation Prize in Engineering Science (UEAO544), 1 x $1,000
For students interested in applying for the Engineering Undergraduate Student Project Award (UEAO535), please contact ESSS VP Academic at academic@esss.ca for unique deadline and process.
GENERAL application period: apply between August 15 – September 8 at 9:00 AM PST (inclusive)
- (UESO239) 1 x $1,700
- (UEAO6380) 1 x $3,500
- (UESO530) 4 x $2,500
- (UEAO633) 1 x $4,700
- (UPAO348) 3 x $5,000
- (UEAO042) TBD X $3,200
- (UEAO583) 1 x $1,000
- (UPAO302) 1 x $14,200
- (UEAO512) 4 x $2,300
- (UEAO620) 1 x $1,050
- (UPAO355) 1 x $5,000
- (UEAO052) 1 x $1,800
- (UEAO619) 1 x $3,250
- (UPSO342) 1 x $5,000
- (UEAO579) 1 x $2,500
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.
Computing Science Diversity Award
Stolte Family Undergraduate Entrance Scholarship in Sustainable Energy Engineering (SEE)
Created to help attract dynamic students to the SEE program, and to transform their university experience, this new entrance scholarship was established with a generous donation from SFU alumnus Christopher Stolte and his wife Heidi in 2024. The value of this renewable scholarship will have a significant impact on recipients by covering the costs of SFU tuition, books and other expenses for the duration of their undergraduate degree in SEE.
How To Apply
To be considered for the Stolte Family Undergraduate Entrance Scholarship in Sustainable Energy Engineering, students must complete the online SFU Undergraduate Scholars Entrance Scholarships (USES) program.
For admission in fall 2025, students must complete the SFU USES application by December 15, 2024.
Eligibility
The Stolte Family Undergraduate Entrance Scholarship in SEE will be granted annually in the fall term to an undergraduate student who meets the following criteria:
- are Canadian citizens or permanent residents;
- are entering SFU from a secondary school with grades in the 90% range or 31 International Baccalaureate (IB) points in courses required for their selected program;
- are admitted into a bachelor’s degree program in the School of Sustainable Engineering; and are registered in at least 12 standard graded units at SFU in the term of eligibility.
CHECK YOU MEET THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
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* 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.
Check You Meet ALL Conditions 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.
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.
Submit Your Application:
- Each semester, you will be able to apply during the application periods. Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
Q1: I am NOT an SFU student yet. Where do I apply for entrance scholarships?
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 .
The non-SFU (external) funding opportunities are extensive! A few resources:
- External Awards 11-page list under 'External to SFU,' courtesy of Student Services
- Engineers Canada, for entrance and current student scholarships
- Compiled list of 521 entrance and current student Indigenous scholarships, provided by the Government of Canada
- Engineers and Geoscientists BC, entrance and current student scholarships
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.
SFU Undergraduate Scholars Entrance Scholarships (Values range from $10,000 up to an amount sufficient to cover tuition and mandatory supplementary fees. Further funding, in the form of a living allowance, may be offered to support exceptionally talented students with demonstrated financial need.)
Questions?
If you have any questions about FAS Scholarships or Awards, please email fassau7@sfu.ca.