Award type:
Scholarships/awards
Award description:
One award, valued at $5,000, will be provided to an undergraduate student team enrolled in Year Four of Computer, Management, Systems Design, or Software Engineering and undertaking a fourth-year Capstone Design Project. Selection will be based on projects that, in the opinion of the selection committee, are most innovative and impactful in the field in using technology as a tool to broaden access to financial products or the financial system. The award funds will be divided equally among the winning team members. Interested students are to apply through the Faculty’s Capstone Design website https://uwaterloo.ca/engineering/capstone-design-awards-application-form. This fund is made possible by a donation from Propel Holdings to support innovation in the field of financial technology.
Value description:
one award valued at $5,000, divided equally amont each team member.
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- Full-time undergraduate students enrolled in Year Four of Computer, Management, Systems Design or Software Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering and undertaking a fourth-year Capstone Design project.
- Selection to be based on projects that, in the opinion of the selection committee, are most innovative and impactful in using technology as a tool to broaden access to financial products or the financial system.
Level:
Year Four
Program:
Engineering→Computer Engineering, Management Engineering, Systems Design Engineering; Software Engineering
Citizenship:
Canadian citizen/permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process:
Application required
Additional instructions:
Interested students are to apply through the Faculty of Engineering’s Capstone Design website
Contact:
- See contact detail below.
Contact detail:
More information available through the Propel Holdings Capstone Design Award
