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Awards and Financial Aid

Upper-Year Bursaries and Awards

Faculty of Mathematics

3M Canada Inc. Bursaries

Four bursaries, valued at $500 each, are awarded as follows: one to an Engineering student and the remaining three to students in either Business, Science, or Computer Science-related fields.

Certified Management Accountant Bursary

The Grand River Chapter of the Society of Management Accountants of Ontario has established a bursary fund for full-time students registered in Mathematics/Business Administration, Mathematics/Chartered Accountancy, or Mathematics/Management Accountancy. Preference will be given to students who attended high school in the counties of Perth, Waterloo, or Wellington.

Franklin B. Dana Memorial Bursary

The Franklin B. Dana Memorial Bursary has been established to provide financial assistance to Actuarial Science students who have proven financial need. Bursaries, ranging from $500 to $1,200, will be awarded to full-time undergraduate students enroled in second-, third-, or fourth-year who have attained good academic standing. Interested students should apply on a University of Waterloo Bursary Application form by the end of the first month of registration for each term. Eligible students must have resided in Ontario for 12 months prior to the beginning of their post-secondary education.

Emco Limited Bursary

Emco Limited has established a bursary program available to upper-year students in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Electrical Engineering.

L. Gail Knight Mathematics Bursary

A fund has been established to honour L. Gail Knight, an alumnus of the Faculty of Mathematics and is made possible through donations from Albert Knight and matching donations from Merck & Co., Inc., and the Ontario Provincial Government. The fund will provide bursary assistance to academically qualified undergraduate students experiencing financial difficulties in the Faculty of Mathematics. Eligible students must have resided in Ontario for 12 months prior to the beginning of their post-secondary education.

Mathematics Undergraduate Student Opportunity Trust Fund

The Mathematics Undergraduate Student Opportunity Trust Fund makes available funds to assist academically qualified students experiencing financial difficulties. The fund is made possible by donations from interested donors and by a matching grant from the Province of Ontario. Eligible students must have resided in Ontario for 12 months prior to the beginning of their post secondary education.

Natural Log Bursary

A bursary fund has been established by the Math Society for undergraduate Mathematics students. Special consideration is given to students who have been involved in extracurricular activities. A minimum overall average of 60% is required, as well as a demonstrated need.

A.F. (Tony) Pickard Memorial Award

One award, valued at $150, has been established in memory of A.F. (Tony) Pickard, former Research Co-ordinator, Applied Analysis and Computer Science, at the University of Waterloo. Undergraduates enrolled in the Faculty of Mathematics who have an active interest in Computer Science and show academic promise combined with financial need may apply for this award.

Pink Tie Bursary

A bursary fund has been established by the Math Society for undergraduate Mathematics students. Special consideration is given to Mathematics students who have been involved in extracurricular activities. A minimum overall average of 60% is required, as well as a demonstrated need.

School of Accountancy Undergraduate Student Opportunity Trust Fund

The School of Accountancy Undergraduate Student Opportunity Trust Fund makes available funds to assist academically qualified students experiencing financial difficulties. The fund is made possible by donations from interested donors and by a matching grant from the Province of Ontario. Eligible students must have resided in Ontario for 12 months prior to the beginning of their post-secondary education.

Allen Stinson Memorial Mathematics Bursary

A fund has been established through donations from Gail and Albert Knight in memory of her father, Allen Stinson, and matching donations from Merck & Co., Inc., and the Ontario Provincial Government. The fund will provide bursary assistance to academically qualified undergraduate students experiencing financial difficulties in the Faculty of Mathematics. Eligible students must have resided in Ontario for 12 months prior to the beginning of their post-secondary education.

Rosemary and Ken Taylor Bursary Fund

Bursaries, valued at up to $3,000, may be awarded annually to undergraduate Mathematics or Science students enrolled in Year Two or Three who have demonstrated financial need and have maintained a 75% overall average.  Preference will be given to students who are majoring in Computer Science.  To be considered, students must complete the University of Waterloo Full-time Bursary/Award application. This fund is made possible by a donation from Rosemary and Ken Taylor to recognize students who encounter financial difficulties that could prevent them from completing their studies.

Wescast Industries Continuous Learning Award

An annual award, valued at $1,000, has been established by Wescast Industries Ltd., to recognize academic performance and financial need among students in Accounting and Engineering. To be eligible, candidates must have maintained a 75% minimum overall average.


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