Name	NSERC STUDENT AMBASSADORS
Research Fields TEST	Science, Engineering
Categories	Engineering Natural, Physical or Life Sciences
Citizenship	No citizenship available
Eligibility	NSERC is launching a five-year pilot initiative intended to support the promotion of science, technology engineering and mathematics (STEM) to Canadian youth by Canadian youth. This will engage youth directly in becoming mentors and role models for other youth in order to help foster a science and engineering culture in Canada. The purpose of the NSERC Student Ambassadors grant is to encourage post-secondary students and fellows to share their science and engineering experience with youth from groups that are under-represented in STEM. To be eligible, you must: be registered in a Canadian university, polytechnic, college, or CÉGEP institution in the natural sciences and engineering at the time of submission; be at least 16 years of age; hold a valid bank account with an institution legally entitled to operate in Canada. Employees of NSERC and members of their immediate families are ineligible to apply.
Value	$1000 The value of the grant is $1,000. You may hold only one NSERC Student Ambassador grant per fiscal year (April 1 – March 31).
Currency	Canadian
Tenable at	No details on tenability available
Deadlines	No deadlines available
Application Details	For more information and how to apply, please make sure you visit the website: http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/UG-PC/Ambassadors-Ambassadeurs_eng.asp NOTE: There are no fixed deadlines for this grant. Applications must be submitted at least two months before the start of a proposed outreach activity. If you have any questions about the initiative or the application process, please contact them at ambassadors@nserc-crsng.gc.ca. Updated: September 18, 2018