AURORA TECH AWARD FOR WOMEN TECH FOUNDERS BY InDRIVE

Application Deadline: 21 November 2024

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

The purpose of the award is to support women in the field of technological entrepreneurship, to influence gender stereotypes in the industry, and to draw the attention of investors and the media to promising startups.

ELIGIBILITY:

To participate, your startup is required to…

Be founded or co-founded and led by a woman

Have a functional prototype of a product

Fit in the investment limit of $4 million in funding, including the seed round

Be less than 5 years old

BENEFIT:

The Prize fund of the Prize is 85,000 US dollars and is distributed as follows:

I place – 30,000 US dollars;

II place – 20,000 US dollars;

III place – 15,000 US dollars.

IV place: 10,000 US dollars.

V place – 10,000 US dollars.

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ALGOMA UNIVERSITY CHANCELLOR’S INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 2 October 2024

LOCATION: Canada

The Chancellor’s Award is a scholarship valued at $5,000 per academic year for international secondary school graduates entering their first year of study in an undergraduate degree at Algoma University. To qualify, candidates must be studying on a full-time basis (15 credits per term over Fall/Winter).

ELIGIBILITY:

Open to all international students.

Applicants must be entering their first year of study at Algoma University.

Applicants must be studying on a full-time basis (30 credits over two consecutive terms of study).

Applicants must complete all their qualifying requirements in the academic year before commencing studies in any program of study at Algoma University.

Applicants must achieve a minimum A+ average (or country equivalent) on their previous academic record.

Applicants must demonstrate English Language Requirements

A student must achieve a minimum A+ average (or country equivalent) on their previous academic record.

The following language requirements must be met upon admission to qualify for this scholarship:

Cambridge Assessment of English – 185 overall

Duolingo Test of English (DTE) – 125

IELTS – Overall 7.0, no band less than 6

Pearson Test of English (Academic) – 65

TOEFL – 560 (85 internet-based)

BENEFIT:

$5,000 Renewal

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