Sovereign Asset Management Capstone Design Award

Funded by Sovereign Asset Management

Eligibility

  • Full-time undergraduate student teams enrolled in Year Four in any program in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and undertaking a fourth-year Capstone Design project.
  • Selection to be based on project proposals that, in the opinion of the selection committee, demonstrate innovation in their chosen field.
  • A Faculty of Engineering selection panel will review all applications and determine the winning team. Recipients will be chosen based on the following criteria:
    • Novelty of the project
    • Quality of the demo/proof of concept
    • Clarity on the problem being solved
    • Preference given to students interested in entrepreneurship

Application deadline and selection process

  • January 25, 2026

  • January 24, 2027

 Interested student groups can apply by completing the following application form

· A Faculty of Engineering selection panel will review all applications and determine the winning group

Value

  • Sovereign Asset Management will provide two awards valued each at $5,000 annually
    • The award funds will be divided equally among the winning team members