The Toyota Earth Day Scholarship Program will consider candidates who:

1. Are currently in their graduating year or graduated in the last two years from a:
   • Canadian high school; or
   • Quebec Cegep.
2. Are entering, for the 2013-2014 academic year, their first year of full-time studies at:
   • An accredited Canadian college or university; or
   • A Quebec accredited collegial institution.
3. Are a Canadian citizen, Permanent Resident (landed immigrant) or on Refugee Status.
4. Have demonstrated outstanding environmental commitment, community service and leadership during the course of their studies.
5. Maintain a high level of academic achievement.
6. Are not an employee or immediate family member of an employee of Toyota Canada Inc. and its Dealers, Toyota Canada Foundation, Earth Day Canada or Panasonic Canada Inc.
7. Fulfill the requirements of the application package.

Selection Criteria

1. Demonstrated commitment to and involvement in community environmental issues
2. Academic achievement
3. Record of participation in volunteer and extracurricular activity at school and in the community
4. Demonstrated capacity for leadership
5. Letters of recommendation
6. Evaluation of candidate's essay and self-assessment
7. Candidate's outstanding potential as an environmental leader