President’s Scholarship

Awarded by : University of Waterloo

Updated on Apr 21, 2023
Rashmi Shukla

University Research Analyst

President’s Scholarship

  • Applicable for

    University of Waterloo in Canada

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 1,21,500/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors & Masters

  • Intake year

    Jan 2023 +2 more

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

President's Scholarship are offered at University of Waterloo to those international students who are pursuing a Bachelors Degree and Masters Degree. This is a Merit Based Scholarship, which is provided to only maximum number of students, depending on the University student. President's Scholarship are valued at CAD 2000 for maximum number of students, depending on the University student who qualify from University of Waterloo. Also, the President's Scholarship is a one time tuition reducing scholarship, offered in the first year of Bachelors Degree and Masters Degree only. Applications for President's Scholarship at University of Waterloo are filed separately. To be eligible for this scholarship students must have appeared for 12th grade. To be eligible for this award, international students must take English proficiency tests such as TOEFL, IELTS and PTE. Students will require the following documentation to apply for the scholarship: Official Transcripts. Along with the President's Scholarship application. The eligibility of the students to qualify for President's Scholarship would solely depend on the applicant’s admission to University of Waterloo Bachelors Degree and Masters 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, Masters Degree

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

  • Applicable for all UG courses

Scholarship amount details

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

Conversion rate used: 1 CAD = Rs. 60.44 (last updated 25th November 2024)

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

  • Students will be awarded scholarship valued at $2,000

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL Required (minimum score 90)
IELTS Required (minimum score 6.5)
PTE Required (minimum score 63)
12 Required (minimum score 90.0%)

Eligibility

  • Students early May admission average, including required courses, must be 90 - 94.9% for the program
  • Students must be enrolled at Waterloo in full-time degree studies for the entire September to December term
  • Students must be starting post-secondary studies in a degree program for the first time in September 2021
  • A student must accept Offer of Admission by the date specified on the offer
  • TOEFL- Score of 90 is required with a minimum of 25 in writing and speaking
  • IELTS- Score of 6.5 is required with 6.5 in writing, 6.5 speaking, 6.0 reading and 6.0 listening
  • PTE- Score of 63 is required with a minimum of 65 in writing and speaking sections

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +239 more

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Official transcripts Required

  • Official Transcripts required

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • No specific deadline is given

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

FAQ Link https://uwaterloo.ca/future-students/financing/common-financing-questions

Additional Information

  • To receive the full value of the scholarship, a student must remain enrolled in full-time degree studies at Waterloo for the full 4-month fall term
  • If a student qualifies for the scholarship, they will receive scholarship information with Offer of Admission in Quest:
    • If a student receives a scholarship before May, they must meet all the conditions specified. Once university reviewed grades available in early May, they will confirm University of Waterloo President’s Scholarship
    • If a student receives the scholarship offer in May, the university will already have reviewed grades available in early May. A student must still meet all other conditions specified
    • In late July, the student will receive an email with information about how to use the award to help pay tuition and fees

     

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