Don Royce International Experience Award

Award type: 
International experience awards
Award description: 

An award, valued at up to $1,500, will be awarded annually to a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in Year Three or Four of any program in the Faculty of Arts who will be participating in an eligible international exchange/study abroad program or an eligible international co-op work term. Candidates must have a minimum overall average of 70%. Preference will be given to students with financial need for the term(s) abroad. Interested students should submit an application by July 15. This fund is made possible by a donation from Don Royce in support of Waterloo’s efforts to educate globally literate and world-ready graduates.

Value description: 

up to $1,500

Eligibility & selection criteria: 
  • minimum overall average of 70%
  • preference to students with financial need for the term(s) abroad 
Level: 
Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Arts→Accounting and Financial Mgmt, Anthropology, Classical Studies, Communication Arts, Economics, English Language and Literature, Fine Arts, French Studies, Gender and Social Justice, Germanic and Slavic Studies, Global Business and Digital Arts, History, International Trade (minor), Liberal Studies, Medieval Studies, Music, Peace and Conflict Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sexuality, Marriage and Family Studies, Social Development Studies, Sociology and Legal Studies, Spanish and Latin American Studies
Citizenship: 
Canadian citizen/permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process: 
Application required
Term: 
Spring
Application details:
  • Complete the International Experience Award application
Application deadline: 
July 15
Contact:
  • Student Awards & Financial Aid
    • safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
    • The Centre, Needles Hall