Konrad Group Women in Technology Scholarship

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

A scholarship, valued at $2,000, will be provided annually to a full-time undergraduate student who identifies as a woman enrolled in Year Three or Four of Computer, Electrical, Management, or Software Engineering wherein women are underrepresented. Selection is based on academic excellence (minimum 80% cumulative average) combined with a demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in digital technology through work-term experiences, extracurricular activities, and/or project work. Interested students should submit an online application by October 1. This fund is made possible by a donation from Konrad Group, a global digital consulting firm with services in strategy, design, and development.

Value: 
$2,000
Eligibility & selection criteria: 
  • women enrolled in Year Three or Four in Computer, Electrical, Management, or Software Engineering
  • minimum cumulative average of 80%
  • demonstrated interest in pursing a career in digital technology
Level: 
Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Engineering→Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Management 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 Spring deadline (May - August).
    • 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.
    • Access the form on our Undergraduate Studies Forms page.
  • A resume is also required.
Application deadline: 
October 1
Contact:
  • Student Awards & Financial Aid
    • safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
    • The Centre, Needles Hall