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Advancing the future of building science.

Funding & Mentorship

  • $2,000 per year – renewable based on annual progress and an approved work plan
  • Professional mentorship – direct access to RDH building science experts for ongoing support, resources, and career guidance
  • Eligibility

Applicants must:

  • Be enrolled full‑time in a master’s or doctoral program at an accredited post‑secondary institution in Canada or the U.S.
  • Be conducting research in building science or related fields, such as engineering, architecture, energy performance, sustainability, or building enclosure design
  • Be working on research topics that align with or contribute to RDH’s core practice areas

Application Instructions

Submit the following materials to scholarship@rdh.com by the application deadline:

  1. Cover letter
  2. Resume
  3. Research Summary:
    • Title: Research topic title
    • Project Description: Overview of your research
    • Contribution to Building Science: How your work advances the field
    • Contribution to Design & Construction: Relevance to industry practice
    • Work Plan: Timeline and key milestones
    • Other Funding: Identify other funding or support
    • Additional Information: Any other relevant details
    • Advisor Contact Information

Important Dates

Applications open: May 1 (annually)

Submission deadline: June 1 at 5:00 PM PST

Recipients announced: By July 1

Questions?

Contact scholarship@rdh.com

Questions?

If you have questions about the application, please email scholarship@rdh.com

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