Mark and Paula Driedger Electrical Engineering Award

Award type: 
Scholarships/awards
Award description: 

One award, valued at $2,000, will be provided annually to a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in Year Three or Four of the Electrical Engineering program. Selection will be based on academic excellence (minimum 70% cumulative average) and a demonstrated interest in electrical hardware as evidenced by related extracurricular activities (e.g., design competitions, science fairs, robotics construction etc.). Interested students should submit an application by October 1. This fund is made possible by a donation from Mark Driedger (BASc’87, MASc’89 EE) to support students with a vested interest in the field of electronic hardware.

Value: 
$2,000
Eligibility & selection criteria: 
  • based on academic excellence (minimum 70% cumulative average)
  • demonstrated interest in electrical hardware as evidenced by related extracurricular activities (e.g., design competitions, science fairs, robotics construction etc.)
Level: 
Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Engineering→Electrical 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 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.
  • A resume is also required.
Application deadline: 
October 1
Contact:
  • Student Awards & Financial Aid
    • safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
    • The Centre, Needles Hall