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Women in STEM Scholarship

Supports Alberta women pursuing studies in underrepresented STEM fields
Memorial University Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science (FEAS)
Last Update: March 6, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,500
Timeline
  • Open Date : September 15, 2025
  • Closing date : October 31, 2025
Location
Alberta, Canada

Overview

The Women in STEM Scholarship provides up to $2,500 per recipient to support women in Alberta pursuing post-secondary studies in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields where women are underrepresented. The program aims to advance gender equality and empowers eligible women to further their education in STEM disciplines.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,500 $
  • Minimum amount : 2,500 $
Timeline
  • Open Date : September 15, 2025
  • Closing date : October 31, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Educational services
Location
  • Alberta
Legal structures
  • All legal structures
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Canadians
  • Women

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Post-secondary studies in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) at an approved Alberta institution.
  • Academic programs that contribute to advancing gender equality in STEM fields.

Eligibility

Eligible expenses

  • Scholarship funds to support studies in an approved STEM program at an eligible Alberta post-secondary institution.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Alberta

Additional information

  • Intake for the 2025-26 academic year is open from September 15 to October 31, 2025.
  • Previous recipients may reapply; however, priority is given to those who have not previously received the scholarship.
  • Applicants may apply to multiple scholarships (Women in STEM, Persons Case, Women in Technical and Applied Arts), but can only receive one in the same calendar year.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Women in STEM Scholarship Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Women in STEM Scholarship. 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 Women in STEM Scholarship?

The Women in STEM Scholarship provides up to $2,500 per recipient to support women in Alberta pursuing post-secondary studies in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields where women are underrepresented. The program aims to advance gender equality and empowers eligible women to further their education in STEM disciplines.

How much funding can be received?

Women in STEM Scholarship Funds up to $2,500 of admissible expenses.

What is the deadline to apply?

The application deadline for this grant program was October 31, 2025.

Who is eligible for the Women in STEM Scholarship program?

To be eligible for the Women in STEM Scholarship program, you must: The applicant must identify as a woman. Be enrolled in a post-secondary STEM program located in Alberta. Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or protected person and a resident of Alberta.

What expenses are eligible under Women in STEM Scholarship?

Post-secondary studies in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) at an approved Alberta institution. Academic programs that contribute to advancing gender equality in STEM fields.

Where is the Women in STEM Scholarship available?

The Women in STEM Scholarship program is available the province of Alberta.

Is the Women in STEM Scholarship a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Women in STEM Scholarship is a Grant and Funding

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