Betty Bell Bursary

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

A bursary, valued at up to $3,000, will be awarded annually to a full-time undergraduate student entering Year One of any program in the Faculty of Engineering who has a demonstrated financial need, as determined by the University of Waterloo. To be considered, students must complete the Waterloo Entrance Bursary application by April 15. This fund was created in memory of Betty Bell, who loved school but was unable to pursue higher education because of financial hardship.

Value description: 

Valued at up to $3,000

Eligibility & selection criteria: 
  • full-time undergraduate in the faculty of engineering
  • demonstrated financial need
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 Entrance Bursary application.
    • You can find the application on the Awards and financial aid tab in the University of 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.
Application deadline: 
April 15
Contact:
  • Student Awards & Financial Aid
    • safainfo@uwaterloo.ca