The awards listed below have been made available through endowments and gifts from the generosity of alumni and friends of the School of Optometry and Vision Science.
Decisions of awards are made by the School Scholarship Committee. For many awards in Optometry, the recipient is chosen by default based on academic performance.
The majority of the awards are presented in June with the summer research awards distributed during the summer.
Students should note that awards might offset any loans or grants. Awards may be taxable.
Contact information
Postal and fax
School of Optometry and Vision Science
University of Waterloo
Waterloo ON N2L 3G1
Undergraduate awards
Admissions and Program Manager
optometry.ugc@uwaterloo.ca
519-888-4567 ext. 42782
Postgraduate awards
Graduate & Research Coordinator
opt-grad@uwaterloo.ca
519-888-4567 ext. 35039
Donations
Kelsey Gagnon
Associate Director, Development & Alumni Affairs
kelsey.gagnon@uwaterloo.ca
519-502-3131