MSS Architects Graduate Scholarship for Locally Focused Architecture

Award type:

Scholarships

Award description:

A scholarship, valued at $5,000, will be awarded annually to a graduate student registered full time in the first term of thesis work in their master’s program in the School of Architecture in the Faculty of Engineering. Interested students must submit an application found on the School of Architecture website along with an 800-word abstract describing how their research focuses on a local project in Waterloo Region or Wellington County. The application must be submitted to the Coordinator of Graduate Studies and Research in the School of Architecture by November 30. This scholarship is supported by both MSS Architects Inc. and the Amy Hallman Snyder Award Fund at Kitchener Waterloo Community Foundation in honour of both their deep roots in Waterloo Region and commitment to growing local architecture.

Value:

$5,000

Eligibility & selection criteria:

Full-time graduate students completing their first term of thesis work in the Master’s of Architecture Program in the School of Architecture in the Faculty of Engineering.
Selection to be based on review of a student’s 800-word research abstract (including visuals) as part of an application. It will be awarded annually to one student who is focusing their research locally within Waterloo Region or Wellington County.
Application, including the abstract, must be submitted to the Coordinator of Graduate Studies and Research by November 30.
The School of Architecture will select recipients normally each Fall.

Level:

Masters

Program:

Engineering→Architecture

Citizenship:

Canadian/Permanent resident, International/study permit student

Selection process:

Application required

Term:

Fall

Additional instructions:

Application, including the abstract, must be submitted to the Coordinator of Graduate Studies and Research by November 30.