OpenFieldWerklund Agriculture Technology Leadership Scholarship
Prestige scholarship awarded to students entering precision agriculture or digital agriculture degree programs demonstrating leadership and technological innovation.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Minimum 80% entering academic average or cumulative post-secondary GPA of 3.3/4.0
- English language proficiency
- IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no section below 6.0
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- 750-word essay detailing vision for smart farm technology implementation and resume
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters from agronomy instructors or commercial farm operators
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- CAD $10,000 per year towards tuition and on-farm applied research costs
- Application fee
- CAD $100
- Tuition / joining costs
- CAD $7,200/year (domestic) or CAD $18,500/year (international)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Olds College of Agriculture & Technology documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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