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INKAS® “Rising Star” Scholarship 2025
OVERVIEW
The INKAS® ‘’Rising Star’’ Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship program that aims to recognize outstanding post-secondary students pursuing degrees in engineering and business.
This initiative reflects INKAS®’s commitment to encouraging the next generation who will shape the future. Applicants must submit an essay with the provided topic, which the INKAS® Scholarship Committee will evaluate based on its structure, clarity, creativity, relevance to INKAS®’s industry, and future vision.
One recipient from each of the indicated scholarships will be awarded $2,500.00 CAD, presented by our CEO, David Khazanski, and Chairwoman Margarita Simkin.
Engineering & Technology Scholarship
This is for students pursuing engineering studies who have a passion for the future of security, manufacturing, or the advancement of technology.
Areas of Focus/ Interest
- Mechanical Engineering
- Automotive Engineering
- Cybersecurity & Information Security
- AI & Machine Learning for Manufacturing
- Mechatronics & Robotics
- Materials Science & Advanced Manufacturing
Business, Finance & Law Scholarship
This is for students pursuing business studies who have a passion for global security, defense trade, corporate operations, and financial technologies.
Areas of Focus/ Interest
- Supply Chain Management & Logistics
- International Business & Trade
- Marketing & Brand Strategy
- Accounting & CPA/CGA Designation
- Corporate Law & Compliance
- Fintech & Financial Technology
ELIGIBITITY
To qualify for the 2025 Rising Star Scholarship, applicants must:
- Hold a minimum 75% average or equivalent GPA from the most recent term/semester.
- Be currently enrolled or planning to enroll full-time in a Business or Engineering program at an accredited university in Canada or the U.S. for the 2025 academic year. Documentation required: recent unofficial transcript and acceptance letter (if applicable).
- Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, U.S. citizen, Green Card holder, or hold a valid study permit/student visa for Canada or the U.S. Documentation required: clear copy of ID or permit.
ESSAY SUBMISSION
As part of your application, you are required to submit an essay (maximum 750 words) related to the scholarship you are applying for, following the indicated topic below.
Engineering & Technology Applicants
Essay Topic: How can emerging technologies (such as AI, cybersecurity, materials science, or robotics) enhance security, efficiency, and innovation in the armored vehicle or defense industry? Provide specific applications and real-world examples.
Business, Finance & Law Applicants
Essay Topic: In today’s evolving global landscape, how can strategic leadership, ethical decision-making, and innovation drive sustainable growth and trust within the armored vehicle and security industries?
All applicants must include proof of non-AI tampering by including a screenshot of your essay run through zerogpt.com on the last page of your essay.
Submit your application by January 31st, 2026, 11:59 PM EST.
Ready to rise?
Apply for the INKAS® “Rising Star” Scholarship and let your vision shape tomorrow.
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