Lafarge Eastern Canada Leaders of Tomorrow Award

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

Two awards, valued at $4,000 each, will be provided annually to students who identify as women enrolled in Year, Two, Three, or Four of Chemical, Civil, or Geological Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering, or Earth Sciences in the Faculty of Science, wherein women are underrepresented. Candidates must have a minimum overall cumulative average of 75%. Selection is based on a career interest in innovative and sustainable green building solutions as demonstrated through course work, co-op work experiences and/or extracurricular activities. An application is required by November 1. This fund is made possible by a donation from Lafarge Eastern Canada Inc., who are passionate about helping women succeed and grow their interest in innovative and sustainable green building solutions.

Value: 
$4,000
Eligibility & selection criteria: 
  • women students enrolled in Year, Two, Three, or Four of Chemical, Civil, or Geological Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering, or Earth Sciences in the Faculty of Science
  • must have a minimum overall cumulative average of 75%
  • selection is based on a career interest in innovative and sustainable green building solutions as demonstrated through course work, co-op work experiences and/or extracurricular activities
Level: 
Year Two, Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Engineering→Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering; Science→Earth and Environmental Sciences
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 Winter deadline (January - April).
    • Access the Winter 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.
Application deadline: 
November 1
Contact:
  • Student Awards & Financial Aid
    • safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
    • The Centre, Needles Hall