GRAD - Power Workers Union Transportation Electrification and Smart Grid GRA

The award for the 2026-27 academic year will be offered to full-time graduate students entering or enrolled in the MASc or PhD program in Electrical and Computer Engineering, specializing in Smart Grid research. Preference will be given to students whose research area is most closely related to Transportation Electrification and Smart Grid research.
This award is open to all Engineering grad level students, domestic and international, with a minimum GPA of 3.7 in your last two years of completed studies.
There are three awards valued at $5000 each. Applicants are required to provide TWO reference letters which will need to be submitted to gradsholarships@ontariotechu.ca for review.
Application will open October 28th and close on November 26th, 2026.

Student information
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Questions
Areas of study and research proposal on Smart Grid Research (including the importance of this research, potential impacts of this research on industry, how society will benefit, challenges and plans)
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List of significant academic accomplishments (i.e. internships, research projects, involvement in student organizations and volunteer work).
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Special circumstances (if applicable)
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Declaration
I have given complete and true information on this application form and in the required supporting documentation.

I understand that I am responsible for providing all required supporting documentation as indicated on my application.

I understand that information I provide will be verified. I understand that any change to the information I provide and any change resulting from verification will result in a reassessment.

I will promptly notify Ontario Tech University in writing of any changes to the information that I have provided and of any changes to my eligibility, including ceasing to be enrolled in an eligible program at the university.

I have given complete and true information on this application form and in the required supporting documentation. I understand that I am responsible for providing all required supporting documentation as indicated on my application. I understand that information I provide will be verified. I understand that any change to the information I provide and any change resulting from verification will result in a reassessment. I will promptly notify Ontario Tech University in writing of any changes to the information that I have provided and of any changes to my eligibility, including ceasing to be enrolled in an eligible program at the university. I agree

GRAD - Power Workers Union Transportation Electrification and Smart Grid GRA

GRAD - Power Workers Union Transportation Electrification and Smart Grid GRA

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