Award type:
Scholarships/awards
Affiliation:
Woman
Award description:
Two scholarships, valued at $3,000 each, will be awarded to full-time undergraduate students who identify as women enrolled in Year Two, Three, or Four of any program in the David R. Cheriton of School of Computer Science (excluding Computing & Financial Management, but including Software Engineering), wherein women are underrepresented. Selection will be based on academic excellence (minimum 80% cumulative average) and leadership potential as demonstrated through volunteerism in on-campus or community endeavours. Interested students should submit an application by November 1. This scholarship is made possible through a gift from Ubisoft Toronto Inc. to support and encourage women in Computer Science.
Value description:
two awards valued at $3,000 each
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- enrolled in Year Two, Three, or Four of a Computer Science program (including Software Engineering)
- minimum 80% cumulative average
- leadership potential demonstrated through volunteerism
Level:
Year Two, Year Three, Year Four
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 Winter deadline (January - April).
- Access the Winter 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
