Award Name/Title: Opterus Helen Rose Awards

Amount: Two awards of $10,000

Application Status: Closed

Application Due Date: June 30, 2021

Awards Details:

Oterus is providing 2 scholarship awards for young women, between the ages of 16-28 and enrolled/will enrol at a Canadian post-secondary institution, who are pursuing a STEM or Arts educational path. The awards are inspired by Founder, Janet Hawkins’ mother, Dr. Helen McKilligin, and sister, Valerie Ann Hawkins.

Opterus Helen Rose STEM Award - $10,000

To apply for the Helen Rose STEM Award, you must:

•  Be a woman between the ages of 16-28 and
• Plan on pursuing an education in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) at an accredited Canadian university or college. 

*The student we are looking to fund is pursuing a field of study that will help them in the future to create or contribute to a new mindset for a better world. 

Opterus Valerie Ann Arts Award - $10,000

 To apply for the Valerie Ann Arts Award, you must:

•  Be a woman between the ages of 16-28
• Be pursuing an education in the Arts at an accredited Canadian university or college. 

 *The student we are looking to fund is pursuing a field of study that will help them in the future to create or contribute to a new mindset for a better world. 

For more information to apply, please visit Opterus Helen Rose Awards website.

There is no Application Form need to be downloaded.