Award type:
Scholarships/awards
Award description:
Up to three awards, valued at $10,000 each, will be presented annually to student teams enrolled in any program in the Faculty of Engineering and undertaking a fourth-year Capstone Design project. Selection will be based on project proposals that, in the opinion of the selection committee, demonstrate outstanding innovations in computing, including in quantum computing, artificial intelligence, high performance computing, Web3 and internet of things. The award funds will be divided equally among the winning team members. Interested students should submit an application through the Faculty of Engineering’s Capstone Design website: https://uwaterloo.ca/engineering/capstone-design-awards application-form. This fund is made possible by a donation from SPUR Innovation Centre to inspire innovations in computing.
Value description:
up to three awards, valued at $10,000 each, divided equally among the winning team members
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- Full-time undergraduate student teams enrolled in Year Four in any program in the Faculty of Engineering and undertaking a fourth-year Capstone Design project.
- Selection to be based on project proposals that, in the opinion of the selection committee, demonstrate outstanding innovations in computing, including in quantum computing, artificial intelligence, high performance computing, Web3 and internet of things.
Level:
Year Four
Program:
Engineering→Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Management Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Nanotechnology 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 SPUR Innovation Centre Capstone Award
