Scholarship Overview

• International students are important part of life in the Faculty of Science
• To recognize achievements and support learning at Waterloo, University is pleased to provide up to $1.6 million in scholarships

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Waterloo in Canada

• Bachelor of Science in Physics
  Bachelor of Science in Biology
• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
  Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences
• Bachelor of Science in Science and Business
  Bachelor of Science in Psychology 
• Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
  Bachelor of Science in Physics and Astronomy
• Bachelor of Science in Materials and Nanosciences
  Bachelor of Science in Optometry
• Bachelor of Science in Medicinal Chemistry
  Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences
• Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
  Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology/Chartered Professional Accountancy
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
  Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences
• Bachelor of Science in Physical Sciences
  Bachelors in Mathematical Physics
• Bachelor of Science in Honours Science
  Bachelor of Science in Honours Science and Aviation

• Mentioned above

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: CAD 40,000 => Rs 24,30,000

Conversion rate used: 1 CAD = Rs. 60.10 (last updated 17th January 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

• 25 scholarships – up to $40,000 ($10,000/year for up to 4 years)
• 10 scholarships – $25,000 each
• 10 scholarships – $20,000 each
• 10 scholarships – $15,000 each

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 55

• 55 awards will be given

Scholarship Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirement mentioned on the Scholarship site, student profile will be evaluated on a case by case basis.

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Eligibility

• To be eligible, applicants must be an international (visa) student who has applied for admission to an undergraduate program in the Faculty of Science
• Scholarships will be awarded based on academic achievement, the impact a scholarship will have on studies, and what motivates students to become a scientist
• Candidates should meet the course specific entry requirements

Application Process for this scholarship

• No additional documents required

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	Not Available	The deadline has now passed

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

FAQ Link

https://uwaterloo.ca/student-awards-financial-aid/undergraduate-awards/frequently-asked-awards-questions#:~:text=In order to receive your,Awards and Financial Aid office.