John Tattersall Memorial Award

Award type: 
Scholarships/awards
Affiliation: 
Indigenous
Award description: 

An award, valued at up to $1,500, will be provided annually to a full-time undergraduate Indigenous student enrolled in Year Two, Three, or Four in any program in the Faculty of Engineering (excluding the School of Architecture). For the purpose of this award, an Indigenous person is one who is a citizen or member of a First Nations community (Status/Non-Status), Métis, and/or Inuit.  To protect the integrity of Indigenous candidates, students are required to complete the Indigenous Declaration section in Quest where they will be asked to upload documentation to verify their Indigenous identity. This supporting documentation will be reviewed by staff in the Office of Indigenous Relations at the University of Waterloo. Only verified students will be considered for these awards. An application is not required. Selection is based on academic excellence (minimum 75% cumulative average). This fund is made possible by a donation from The Tattersall Family.

Value description: 

up to $1,500

Eligibility & selection criteria: 
  • Indigenous student enrolled in Year Two, Three, or Four in any program in the Faculty of Engineering (excluding the School of Architecture)
  • For the purpose of this award, an Indigenous person is one who is a citizen or member of a First Nations community (Status/Non-Status), Métis, and/or Inuit.
    • To protect the integrity of Indigenous candidates, you are required to complete the Indigenous Declaration section in Quest where you will be asked to upload documentation to verify your Indigenous identity. This supporting documentation will be reviewed by staff in the Office of Indigenous Relations at the University of Waterloo. Only verified students will be considered for these awards.
  • Selection is based on academic excellence (minimum 75% cumulative average)
Level: 
Year Two, Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Engineering→Architectural Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Management Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Nanotechnology Engineering, Systems Design Engineering; Software Engineering
Citizenship: 
Canadian citizen/permanent resident
Selection process: 
Students considered automatically - no application.
Contact:
  • Student Awards & Financial Aid
    • safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
    • The Centre, Needles Hall