Award type:
Scholarships/awards
Award description:
A scholarship, valued at $2,000, will be awarded annually to a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in Year Four of the Nanotechnology Engineering program. Selection is based on academic excellence (minimum 80% cumulative average) combined with demonstrated interest in nano-biosystems engineering through extracurricular activities such as working with a design team or startup, presentation at a conference, or organization of symposia or student conferences. Interested students should submit an application by October 1. This fund is made possible by a donation from Ashok and Vinita Gupta in honour of their daughter Jaya Gupta, a second-year Nanotechnology student who was granted an honorary degree posthumously in 2020.
Value:
$2,000
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- based on academic excellence (minimum 80% cumulative average)
- demonstrated interest in nano-biosystems engineering through extracurricular activities such as working with a design team or startup, presentation at a conference, or organization of symposia or student conferences
Level:
Year Four
Program:
Engineering→Nanotechnology Engineering
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 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.
- A resume is also required.
Application deadline:
October 1
Contact:
- Student Awards & Financial Aid
- safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
- The Centre, Needles Hall
