Scholarship Overview

Palantir Scholarship for Women in Computer Science are offered at University of Waterloo to those international students who are pursuing a Bachelors Degree. This is a Merit Based Scholarship, which is provided to only single student. Palantir Scholarship for Women in Computer Science are valued at CAD 2000 for single student who qualify from University of Waterloo. Also, the Palantir Scholarship for Women in Computer Science is a one time tuition reducing scholarship, offered in the first year of Bachelors Degree only. Applications for Palantir Scholarship for Women in Computer Science at University of Waterloo are filed separately. Along with the Palantir Scholarship for Women in Computer Science application. The eligibility of the students to qualify for Palantir Scholarship for Women in Computer Science would solely depend on the applicant’s admission to University of Waterloo Bachelors Degree, his/her aptitude for an overall contribution towards University of Waterloo community and of course the academic achievements.

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 Computer Science (BCS)

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: CAD 2,000 => Rs 1,21,500

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

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

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

• A scholarship valued at $2,000, is awarded annually to a full-time female undergraduate student enrolled in year four in the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science. 

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 1

Scholarship Eligibility

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

Special Restrictions

• Only for Women

Eligibility

• The student must be enrolled in Year Four in the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
• Selection is made based on completion of at least two of CS 341 (Algorithms), CS 343 (Concurrent and Parallel Programming), and CS 350 (Operating Systems), within the past year and with the highest major average.  

Application Process for this scholarship

• No specific document required
• Candidate will be selected automatically by Faculty/Department

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	Not Available	No specific deadline as Faculty/Department will automatically select admitted students

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

Contact email	safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
Phone number	519-888-4567