Award type:
Scholarships/awards
Award description:
An award, valued at $10,000, will be provided to a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in Year One of any program in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences in the Faculty of Science. Selection will be based on a combination of academic excellence (minimum admission average of 80%) and skills gained outside of academics, e.g., demonstrated leadership in community support and/or extra-curricular activities. Preference will be given to students who have overcome personal challenges on their road to post-secondary education. Interested students must apply by October 15. This award was established through the support of alumni and friends to honour Professor Shaun Frape and his belief that life skills, individual experiences, and perseverance are critical to one’s success.
Value:
$10,000
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- academic excellence (minimum admission average of 80%)
- skills gained outside of academics, e.g., demonstrated leadership in community support and/or extra-curricular activities
- preference will be given to students who have overcome personal challenges on their road to post-secondary education
Level:
Year One
Program:
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 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.
Application deadline:
October 15
Contact:
- Student Awards & Financial Aid
- safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
- The Centre, Needles Hall
