Microsoft Women in Technology Entrance Scholarship

Award type: 
Entrance scholarships
Award description: 

One or more scholarships, valued at up to $2,000 each, will be awarded to outstanding female students entering first year of Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, Management Science Engineering, Systems Design Engineering, or Software Engineering. This fund was established in 2006 by female alumni who work at Microsoft Corporation to encourage and assist female students who are interested in the pursuit of an education and career in a technological field and who are committed to achieving the very highest standards of excellence.

Value description: 
up to $2,000 each
Eligibility & selection criteria: 
  • academic performance
  • Admission Information Form (AIF)
  • Contest results as administered through CEMC (Math students only)
  • online video interview (Engineering students only)
Program:
Engineering→Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Management Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Systems Design Engineering; Software Engineering; Mathematics→Computer Science
Citizenship: 
Canadian/Permanent resident
Application required?: 
No
Contact:
  • Student Awards & Financial Aid
    • safainfo@uwaterloo.ca