Published: 16 Aug 2024 233 views
Transportation is a thriving and comprehensive industry. It incorporates all forms of human modality—heavy and light rail, aviation, automotive, human-powered means—and draws on the knowledge and skill sets from various fields and educational backgrounds. The evolution of innovative transportation requires minds trained in: architecture, engineering (all disciplines), mathematics, geography, political science, policy, economics, finance, planning, environmental science, communications, and more.
Despite the broad range of educational backgrounds that can lead to a career in transportation, women continue to be under-represented in transportation-related occupations as identified by various studies. The WTS Toronto Area Chapter aims to further the development of the transportation industry through gender diversification within the local workforce. In an effort to promote gender diversity and attract young talent, a scholarship has been established by the WTS Toronto Chapter.
WTS International is dedicated to creating a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable transportation industry through the global advancement of women. We advance women; advance transportation. Our success hinges on conducting ourselves in accordance with a set of core values ? our operating principles ? in everything we do. Together. Our ability to be influential and impactful hinges on cultivating a culture of teamwork. We welcome and seek ways to collaborate within and beyond WTS with both traditional and non-traditional organizations to support our vision, mission, goals,... continue reading
We are also offering additional scholarships:
Scholarships are open to any students who meet the following criteria:
Eligibility – Indigenous Scholarship
Eligibility – Focused Scholarship
To submit your application, or if you have questions or need additional information, please contact our Scholarship Committee at [email protected]
Application Forms
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