Shamim Mapara Philosophy Scholarship

Award type: 
Scholarships/awards
Award description: 

One scholarship, valued at $2,000, will be awarded annually to a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in Year Three or Four in the Department of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts. Selection is based on academic excellence (minimum 80% cumulative average) combined with coursework in multidisciplinary studies which demonstrates the student’s holistic approach to learning. Interested students should submit an application by February 1. This scholarship has been established by a donation from Nina Mapara (BSc ’94, BA ’96) in honour of her mother.

Value: 
$2,000
Eligibility & selection criteria: 
  • academic excellence (minimum 80% cumulative average)
  • coursework in multidisciplinary studies which demonstrates the student’s holistic approach to learning
Level: 
Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Arts→Philosophy
Citizenship: 
Canadian citizen/permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process: 
Application required
Term: 
Winter
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: 
February 1
Contact:
  • Student Awards & Financial Aid
    • safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
    • The Centre, Needles Hall