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Scholarships

Objective

The CTAA Scholarships are funded by the Canadian Technical Asphalt Association to support students preparing for careers as scientists, technologists or engineers in the general area of asphalt paving technology.

Scholarship Categories & Eligibility

1. CTAA Graduate Scholarship

Awarded to students admitted to or enrolled in a Canadian graduate program (Master’s or PhD) contributing to advances in asphalt technology. Eligible disciplines include chemistry, chemical engineering, and civil or construction engineering. Applicants from other fields must clearly demonstrate the relevance of their studies to asphalt technology.

2. CTAA Undergraduate Scholarship

Awarded to students who are admitted to or currently enrolled in a Canadian undergraduate program relevant to asphalt technology. Preferred fields of study include chemistry, chemical engineering, and civil or construction engineering. Applicants from other disciplines will be considered if they clearly demonstrate how their studies relate to asphalt.

Applicants must have completed at least one year of undergraduate studies and provide proof of completion.

3. CTAA Applied Technology Scholarship

Awarded to students admitted to or enrolled in a Canadian technical or community college diploma program related to asphalt technology. Eligible areas include chemistry, chemical engineering, and civil or construction engineering. Other disciplines may be considered if a clear connection to asphalt is made. Applicants with industry experience in asphalt technology are strongly encouraged to apply.

Scholarship Value

Selection is merit-based, not need-based. Each scholarship offers an award of $2,000, paid directly to the recipient upon selection.

Application Requirements (Deadline: September 15, 2025)

Applicants must submit the following with their application:

    1.    Completed electronic application form (indicate scholarship category)

    2.    Resume

    3.    Current academic transcripts

    4.    A personal statement (max. 500 words) on how the applicant will contribute to the asphalt industry

    5.    Two reference letters:

  •     One from the applicant’s program advisor.
  •     One from a CTAA member or another individual familiar with the applicant’s academic or technical qualifications.

Selection Timeline

    •    September 15 – Application deadline (all materials must be received).

    •    September 15 – October 15 – Review of applications by the CTAA Board of Directors.

    •    October 30 – Selected recipients are formally notified.

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Canadian Technical Asphalt Association
174 2417 Main Street
West Kelowna, BC, Canada V4T 2H8
Phone: 250-768-9187
Email: admin@ctaa.ca

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Canadian Technical Asphalt Association
174-2417 Main Street
West Kelowna, BC, Canada V4T 2H8
Phone: 250-768-9187
Email: admin@ctaa.ca

CTAA is a group of more than 500 scientists, engineers, technicians, academics, students, contractors, consultants and suppliers involved in the technology and technology transfer of information regarding the design, research and performance of flexible pavements. Membership includes individuals from throughout Canada, the United States and overseas.

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