ASHRAE Ottawa Chapter Scholarship

Available to a qualified undergraduate mechanical, architectural, sustainability, or building science engineering or engineering technology student enrolled full-time at a post-secondary educational institution within the ASHRAE Ottawa Valley Chapter or Canadas National Capital Region, including the following: Carleton University, University of Ottawa, Algonquin College, Cegep de LOutaouais. Scholarships are available to full-time undergraduate engineering or pre-engineering students pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in a course of study that has traditionally been a preparatory curriculum for the HVAC&R profession. Additional criteria for each chapter scholarship is listed below. Applicants must have a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a scale where 4.0 is the highest and/or a class standing of no less than the top 30% and meet at least one of the following criteria. The institution hosts a recognized ASHRAE student branch ASHRAE Student Branches or the program is accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) www.abet.org or the program is accredited by Engineers Canada or the Canadian Council of Technicians & Technologists (CCTT) (see ASHRAE Ottawa Chapter Scholarship below). Official transcript of grades (college freshmen whose grades are not available by the application deadline must submit an official transcript of high school grades and verification of enrollment in a post-secondary educational institution). Transcript must be mailed. Photocopies will not be accepted. Three signed letters of recommendation as follows: one from an instructor or faculty advisor, a current or past employer, and another character reference (other than a family member). In cases where the institution has an ASHRAE student branch on campus, a letter from the faculty advisor of that branch may be one of the three letters of recommendation.