Marga I. Weigel German Study Abroad Award

Award type:

International experience awards

Award description:

Up to five awards, valued at $1,000 each, will be provided annually to full-time undergraduate students in any program who are participating in the Waterloo Summer Language School in Germany. Selection is based on academic achievement (minimum 75% cumulative average) and an application explaining how knowledge of German language and culture will assist the applicant in realizing their career and professional goals. Interested students should submit their one-page letter to the Waterloo Centre for German Studies by March 1. This fund is made possibly by a donation from Dr. Marga I. Weigel, a proud UWaterloo alumna, to encourage Waterloo students to learn German in order to increase transcultural interactions between Canada and the German-speaking world.

Value:

$1,000

Value description:

Up to five awards, valued at $1,000 each

Eligibility & selection criteria:

students participating in the Waterloo Summer Language School in Germany
minimum 75% cumulative average
application explaining how knowledge of German language and culture will assist the applicant in realizing their career and professional goals

Level:

Year One, Year Two, Year Three, Year Four

Program:

Open to any program

Citizenship:

Canadian citizen/permanent resident, International/study permit student

Selection process:

Application required

Term:

Winter

Application deadline:

March 1