Matthias Jakob Memorial Scholarship 2025-2026

The Matthias Jakob Memorial Scholarship supports upper-year undergraduate students enrolled in an engineering or geoscience (earth science) program in BC. Matthias had an exemplary career as a Professional Geoscientist with BGC Engineering. His enthusiasm, professional and personal passion, and his positive impact in mentoring students and geoscientists has inspired a scholarship in his name. One scholarship, valued at $5,000, is awarded on the basis of a combination of factors including academic achievement, community activities, a recommendation, student statement, and short video submission.

Summary

1. Application Deadline: September 26, 2025
2. Value: $5,000
3. Study Level: Undergraduate
4. Sponsor: Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC)
5. Course to Study: Geoscience
6. Eligible Country: Canada

Eligibility Criteria for Matthias Jakob Memorial Scholarship 2025-2026

Applicants must be:

1. Students registered in their third year or above in Engineering or Geoscience program in BC
2. A student is only eligible for one Engineers and Geoscientists BC Foundation scholarship each academic year. If you are successful in more than one Engineers and Geoscientists BC Foundation scholarship competition, you will only receive the award with the highest value.

Benefits of Matthias Jakob Memorial Scholarship 2025-2026

One scholarship, valued at $5,000, is awarded on the basis of a combination of factors including academic achievement, community activities, a recommendation, student statement, and short video submission.

How to Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) on www.egbc.ca to apply

Application Deadline

September 26, 2025

Application Link(s)

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