Konrad Group Women in Technology Scholarship

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

A scholarship, valued at $2,000, will be awarded annually to a full-time student who identifies as a woman enrolled in Year Three or Four in the Faculty of Mathematics. Selection will be made on the basis of academic achievement and a demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in digital technology (i.e., work-term experiences, extracurricular activities, and/or project work). Interested students should submit an application by November 1. This fund is made possible by donation from the Konrad Group, a global leader in strategy, design, and development services. Konrad Group wants to encourage women to get involved in digital technology and believes that supporting women students interested in those careers is an important way to further that mission.

Value: 
$2,000
Eligibility & selection criteria: 
  • enrolled in Year Three or Four in the Faculty of Mathematics
  • minimum cumulative average of 80%
  • interest in pursuing digital technology as a career
Level: 
Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Mathematics→Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Business and CS (Double Degree), Business and Math (Double Degree), Combinatorics and Optimization, Computational Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology Mgmt, Math/Fin.Analysis and Risk Mgmt, Mathematical Economics, Mathematical Finance, Mathematical Optimization, Mathematical Physics, Mathematics, Mathematics/CPA, Mathematics/Business Admin, Mathematics/Teaching, Pure Mathematics, Scientific Computation/Applied Mathematics, Statistics
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: 
November 1
Contact:
  • Student Awards & Financial Aid
    • safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
    • The Centre, Needles Hall