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Gold medal for engineering students
Recognition for outstanding engineering student leadership
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
This program recognizes outstanding achievements in engineering, with a focus on leadership, community impact, and resilience. The Gold Medal for Engineering Students also requires online nomination and supporting letters, and the award includes a medal and honorary certificate.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Recognition of leadership in engineering studies and student life
- Recognition of community involvement and volunteer contribution
- Recognition of resilience and positive impact during undergraduate engineering studies
Documents Needed
- Completed online nomination form
- Two support letters
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Engineering students
- Canadian engineering undergraduate nominees
Who is not eligible
- Applicants who are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents
- Students not enrolled full-time in an accredited undergraduate engineering program
- Previous recipients of this award
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed for timeliness, completeness, and format requirements.
- The Engineers Canada Awards Committee evaluates eligible nominations.
- Winners are selected after a detailed review of each application.
- Applicants are generally notified of their status in March.
Additional information
- Nominations can be submitted in French or English.
- A nominee may be entered in more than one category.
- Nominees are generally informed of their status in March.
- Recipients participate in promotional activities organized by Engineers Canada.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Gold medal for engineering students Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Gold medal for engineering students. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Gold medal for engineering students?
This program recognizes outstanding achievements in engineering, with a focus on leadership, community impact, and resilience. The Gold Medal for Engineering Students also requires online nomination and supporting letters, and the award includes a medal and honorary certificate.
Who is eligible for the Gold medal for engineering students program?
To be eligible for the Gold medal for engineering students program, you must:
Canadian citizen or permanent resident
Full-time undergraduate engineering student
CEAB-accredited program
What expenses are eligible under Gold medal for engineering students?
Recognition of leadership in engineering studies and student life
Recognition of community involvement and volunteer contribution
Recognition of resilience and positive impact during undergraduate engineering studies
Who can I contact for more information about the Gold medal for engineering students?
You can contact Engineers Canada by email at prix@ingenieurscanada.ca.
Where is the Gold medal for engineering students available?
The Gold medal for engineering students program is available across Canada.
Is the Gold medal for engineering students a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Gold medal for engineering students is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Gold medal for engineering students?
Gold medal for engineering students is funded by Engineers Canada