Award type:
Scholarships/awards, Financial need awards/bursaries
Award description:
An award, valued at up to $2,000, will be presented annually to a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in Year Three or Four in the in the Faculty of Arts who is majoring in Legal Studies. Selection will be based on academic excellence (minimum 75% cumulative average) and participation in extracurricular and/or volunteer activities. Preference will be given to students in need; to that end candidates are invited to explain what it would mean to them to receive this award. Interested students must submit an application by February 1. This fund is made possible by the many donations from family, friends, and colleagues of Uroosa Panjwani to honour her memory. The Panjwani family hope to memorialize all the love and light Uroosa gave to others, such that other students may enjoy its radiance, and give other students the opportunity to follow Uroosa’s example on their journey to a law career.
Value description:
up to $2,000
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- full-time undergraduate student enrolled in Year Three or Four in the in the Faculty of Arts who is majoring in Legal Studies
- based on academic excellence (minimum 75% cumulative average) and participation in extracurricular and/or volunteer activities
- preference given to students in need; to that end candidates are invited to explain what it would mean to them to receive this award
Level:
Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Arts→Sociology and Legal Studies
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 Spring deadline (May - August).
- 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.
- Access the form on our Undergraduate Studies Forms page.
Application deadline:
February 1
Contact:
- Student Awards & Financial Aid
- safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
- The Centre, Needles Hall
