A bursary, valued at $2,000, will be awarded annually to an undergraduate student entering Year One of Civil or Mechanical Engineering who has a demonstrated financial need as determined by Waterloo. To be considered, students must submit the University of Waterloo Entrance Bursary application by April 15. This fund is made possible by a donation from Don McQueen (BASc ’77, Civil Engineering).
- Complete the Entrance Bursary application.
- You can find the application on the Awards and financial aid tab in the Waterloo application portal.
- Access to the form is limited to Ontario students who will be studying on a full-time basis and who are applying to post-secondary studies for the first time.
- Additional eligibility criteria can be found on the application form.
- The Entrance Bursary application is open from February 1 to April 15.




