Award type:
Scholarships/awards
Affiliation:
Woman
Award description:
A scholarship, valued at up to $1,500, will be awarded annually to a full-time undergraduate student entering Year Two in the Faculty of Engineering, including Software Engineering wherein women are underrepresented. Selection is based on academic achievement (minimum 80% cumulative average) at the end of Year One combined with extracurricular and volunteer involvement. Preference will be given to students who identify as women who have demonstrated involvement in activities aimed at promoting girls and women to pursue education and careers in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Interested students should submit an application by October 1. This fund is made possible by a donation from Patrick Goulet, MASc `90, Electrical Engineering.
Value:
$1,000
Value description:
up to $1,500
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- minimum 80% cumulative average
- extracurricular and volunteer involvement
- preference will be given to women students who have demonstrated involvement in activities aimed at promoting girls and women to pursue education and careers in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) disciplines
Level:
Year Two
Program:
Engineering→Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Geological Engineering, Management Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Nanotechnology Engineering; Software Engineering
Citizenship:
Canadian citizen/permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process:
Application required
Term:
Fall
Application details:
- Complete the applicable term Undergraduate Award Application
- At this time we are only accepting applications for awards with a Fall deadline (September - December).
- Access the Fall Term Undergraduate Award Application on our Undergraduate Studies Form page.
- The application for awards with deadlines in a future term will be available by the start of that term – please check back later.
- Complete a separate application for each award you wish to be considered for.
- A resume is also required.
Application deadline:
October 1
Contact:
- Student Awards & Financial Aid
- safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
- The Centre, Needles Hall
