HEM History Scholarship for Academic Achievement and Community Service

Award type: 
Scholarships/awards
Award description: 

One scholarship, valued at up to $2,000, is provided annually to a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in Year Three or Four in the Department of History in the Faculty of Arts on the basis of academic excellence (minimum 80%) and commitment to university or community service. Interested students should submit an application by February 1. The HEM History Scholarship for Academic Achievement and Community Service is named in honour of retired professors Patrick Harrigan, John English, and Wendy Mitchinson. Their commitment to the History Program at the University of Waterloo has influenced generations of students who sought the honourees' expertise, advice, and guidance during undergraduate or graduate studies in History.

Value description: 

one scholarship, valued at up to $2,000, is provided annually

Eligibility & selection criteria: 
  • minimum 80% cumulative overall average
  • demonstrated commitment to university and/or community service
Level: 
Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Arts→History
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