Award type:
Scholarships
Award description:Up to two AIMS Entrance Scholarships, valued at $10,000 each per year for up to two years, will be awarded annually to graduate students who will be registered full-time in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Waterloo. Recipients must have completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree at the African Institute of Mathematical Sciences and will be selected on the basis of academic excellence and a demonstrated interest in research. Scholarships will be awarded primarily to students entering a doctoral program in the Faculty of Mathematics.
Value:
$10,000
Value description:
$10,000 per year for up to two years
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- Applicants must have completed or expect to complete in the next year, a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from AIMS and have applied to the MMath or PhD program in the Faculty of Mathematics
- Minimum cumulative of 80% in most recently completed program
- Students must maintain a minimum average of 80%
- Students must show satisfactory progress during their program
- A progress report must be completed annually by the student’s supervisor and approved by the Department Graduate Officer and Associate Dean, Graduate Studies, in the Faculty of Mathematics
- Recipients can concurrently hold other awards
Level:
Masters, Doctoral
Program:
Mathematics→Applied Mathematics, Combinatorics & Optimization, Computational Mathematics, Computer Science, Pure Mathematics, Statistics & Actuarial Science
Citizenship:
Canadian/Permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process:
Recipients selected automatically by the Faculty/Department
Term:
Winter, Spring, Fall
Contact person:
- For further information about this award please contact the:
Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs Manager in the Faculty of Mathematics