Graduate Fellowships and Awards 2012-2013




5 Fellowships Awarded by Departments and Faculties : 5.6 Engineering : 5.6.3 Electrical and Computer Engineering

5.6.3
Charles Legeyt Fortescue Fellowship in Electrical Engineering
Eligibility:
Candidates must have majored in the field of Electrical Engineering and have received a Bachelor's degree from an engineering college of recognized standing. Preference will be given to applicants about to begin their first year of graduate work.
Value:
Stipend of $24,000 for one year of full-time graduate work in Electrical Engineering at an engineering school of recognized standing located in the U.S. or Canada.
Deadline:
November 15.
Application:
Information available from: Secretary, Charles LeGeyt Fortescue Fellowships Committee, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Inc., 345 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017. Website: www.ieee.org/about/awards/fortescue.html.
 
Eric l. Adler Fellowship in Electrical Engineering
Established in 2003 by Ram Panda, M.Eng. 1971, M.B.A. 1977, in honour of his former research supervisor, Professor Emeritus Eric L. Adler, for outstanding graduate students.
Eligibility:
Awarded by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, upon the recommendation of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, on the basis of academic merit.
Value:
$10,000; renewable once at the Master's level, twice at the Ph.D. level.
 
Gar Lam Yip Memorial Fellowship in Guided Wave Photonics
Established in 2000 by family, friends and colleagues in memory of Dr. Gar Lam Yip, distinguished professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering from 1973-1999.
Eligibility:
Awarded by the Faculty of Engineering to a registered graduate student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Value:
Varies. One award available.
 
Motorola Foundation Graduate Award in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Established in 2001 by the Motorola Foundation in conjunction with the Motorola Canada Software Centre (MCSC).
Eligibility:
Awarded by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering to graduate students in Electrical, Computer or Software Engineering on the basis of outstanding academic achievement, with consideration for teamwork and leadership qualities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada with an interest in wireless telecommunications or communications.
Value:
$3,750.

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