Cam and Nancy Wood Entrance Bursary

Award type: 
Entrance bursaries (financial need)
Award description: 

Five bursaries, valued at $20,000 each, will be awarded annually to deserving undergraduate students enrolling in Year One of any program in the Faculty of Engineering on the basis of demonstrated financial need, as determined by Waterloo. To be considered, students must complete the entrance bursary application by April 15. This bursary is made possible by a donation from Cam (BASc ’63, Civil Engineering) and Nancy Wood. The Wood family has a strong association with the University of Waterloo and the Faculty of Engineering, with ten degrees over three generations.

  • Cameron Wood, BASc ’63, Civil
    • David Wood, BASc ’89, Mechanical m. Cynthia Truong, BMath ’88 Computer Science
      • Michael Wood, BASc ’22, Nanotechnology
    • Katherine Mutti (nee Wood), BASc ’90, Chemical m. Dennis Mutti, BASc ’90, Chemical, MASc ’95, Civil
      • Samantha Hiseler (nee Mutti), BASc ’14, Civil
    • Robert Wood, BASc ’01, Systems Design m. Christina Wood (nee Padamadan), BASc ’01, Systems Design

They have established this fund in celebration of this relationship and to make a difference in the lives of future generations of engineers.

Value: 
$20,000
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/Permanent resident
Application required?: 
Yes
Application details:
  • Complete the online Entrance Bursary application.
Application deadline: 
April 15
Contact:
  • Student Awards & Financial Aid
    • safainfo@uwaterloo.ca