Award type:
Scholarships/awards
Award description:
A scholarship, valued up to $2,500, is awarded annually to a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in Year Three in the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, including Software Engineering. Selection will be made on the basis of academic excellence (minimum 80% cumulative average) and demonstrated leadership in the local community and/or student groups, and evidence of a long-term commitment to the software field. Interested students should submit an application by November 1. This fund is made possible by a donation from Side Effects Software Inc.
Value description:
one scholarship valued at up to $2,500
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- enrolled in Year Three of any program in the School of Computer Science
- minimum 80% overall average
- demonstrated leadership in the local community and/or student groups, and evidence of a long-term commitment to the software field
Level:
Year Three
Program:
Software Engineering; Mathematics→Business and CS (Double Degree), Computer Science
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.
- A resume is also required.
Application deadline:
November 1
Contact:
- Student Awards & Financial Aid
- safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
- The Centre, Needles Hall
