unmanned vehicle industry $2500 Mark Cuss Memorial Scholarship (Apply Today!)
USC-STC states that the USC Mark Cuss Memorial Scholarship is intended to:
- Honour Mark’s memory by encouraging the interest of those in the field of unmanned vehicles and furthering future innovations.
- Reduce the financial burden of post-secondary education for students interested in unmanned vehicle technologies.
- Encourage and facilitate students to develop and communicate concepts related to unmanned systems technology.
To qualify as an applicant, students must:
- Be registered full-time in a post-secondary Canadian institution
- Provide proof of academic accomplishment in the previous school year by maintaining a minimum of 75% average (or 85% if the previous year was from a high school/secondary school)
- Demonstrate an understanding of the unmanned vehicle industry by writing an essay describing their ‘vision for the UAS industry’
Apply before August 31, 2019
- Submit the USC-STC Scholarship Application Form to Unmanned Systems Canada by the application deadline announced each year. The deadline for 2019 is August 31st, 11:59:59 EST
- Submit transcripts of the previous school year from a recognized Canadian high school/secondary school, university or college, or at a DeVry Institute located within Canada;
- Submit proof of enrollment in a recognized Canadian University, college, or any DeVry Institute within Canada;
- Submit a letter of reference from their employer (if the employer is a corporate member of Unmanned Systems Canada);
- Submit an essay on any unmanned systems-related topic outlining their ‘Vision for the unmanned systems industry’. Essays have no minimum length but must not exceed 3000 words.
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