Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA)
Needles Hall, second floor, room 2201
Annual fellowships valued at $25,000 per year (for Master's students) and $30,000 per year (for Doctoral students) will be awarded to eligible graduate students registered full time in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Waterloo. Fellowships will be awarded on the basis of academic excellence (e.g., minimum of 80% cumulative average or in each of the last two full-time academic years) and through demonstrated interest in how the applicant has increased diversity in the subject area and related field of Blockchain and distributed systems, Cryptocurrency and digital payments, and Cryptography, particularly as it relates to these research areas. Preference will be given to female graduate students who meet the evaluation criteria and students with diverse experiences and
backgrounds. Students interested in applying for this fellowship must complete the application found on the Faculty of Engineering website by February 1. A selection committee will review the applications and select recipients in March.
$25,000 per year (for Master's students) and $30,000 per year (for Doctoral students).
Interested students should complete and submit an application that can be found on the Faculty of Engineering website by February 1.
Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA)
Needles Hall, second floor, room 2201
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