Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition

Award type:
Scholarships

Award description:
The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition is an annual university-wide competition for research-based Master's and Doctoral students at the University of Waterloo. Competitors have one static slide and three minutes to explain the breadth and significance of their research to a non-specialist audience. Winners of the First Place and Runner Up Awards will be selected by a panel of judges at the university-wide 3MT final competition. The first Place winner will receive an award of $1,000 and the Runner Up will receive an award of $500.

Value:
$1,000

Value description:
One award of $1,000 and another of $500.

Level:
Masters, Doctoral

Program:
Open to any program

Citizenship:
Canadian/Permanent resident, International/study permit student

Selection process:
Student selected automatically by Faculty/Department

Term:
Winter

Additional instructions: 
Participation in the 3MT is required to be eligible to receive one of the awards. Selection is made by a judging panel at the institutional 3MT finals each year.

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