Funding and awards

Automatic Entrance Scholarships

There are many entrance scholarships and other funding available as an incoming University of Waterloo/Faculty of Environment student. For details, see:

Great to know: Eligible KI students who are awarded the President’s Scholarship of Distinction can claim the $1,500 International Experience Award for their KI Museum Course international field trip!

Knowledge Integration Scholarships

Your extracurricular activities and interests matter to us.

In addition to the university and faculty awards, the Department of Knowledge Integration offers several entrance scholarships valued at $1,000 to $3,000 for your first term to recognize students with a diversity of interests and accomplishments beyond the classroom who best exemplify KI’s foundational values of community, creativity, interdisciplinarity, and engagement.

No separate application is required, decisions are made based on your Admission Information Form. The scholarships include:

Are you a Shad?

Be sure to apply online for a Shad Alumni entrance scholarship from the University of Waterloo.