Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA)
Needles Hall, second floor, room 2201
Award type:
Scholarships
Award description:
This scholarship has been established by Research In Motion Limited (RIM), a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative wireless solutions for the worldwide mobile communications market.
Four scholarships valued at $5,000 each will be awarded annually to full-time University of Waterloo graduate students in faculties conducting research in the area of mobile communications. Preference will be given to students who hold an Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS). Any student receiving the RIM Graduate Scholarship who does not concurrently hold an OGS will have their RIM scholarship matched 1.5:1 by the Faculty in which the recipient of the award is registered (ENG, MATH, SCI). The goal is to provide a scholarship with a minimum value of $12,500.
Value:
$5,000
Value description:
Varies up to a maximum of $5,000 for 1 full award paid over 3 academic terms.
Level:
Masters, Doctoral
Program:
Engineering→Architecture, MBET, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Eng, Electrical & Computer Eng, Management Sciences, Mechanical & Mechatronics Eng, Systems Design Engineering; Mathematics→Applied Mathematics, Combinatorics & Optimization, Computational Mathematics, Computer Science, Mathematics for Teachers, Pure Mathematics, Statistics & Actuarial Science; Science→Biology, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Pharmacy, Physics and Astronomy, Vision Science
Citizenship:
Canadian/Permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process:
Student selected automatically by Faculty/Department
Term:
Fall
Contact detail:
Please contact your Department/program Graduate Co-ordinator for further information regarding this award.