Richard (Rick) Matzeg Memorial Scholarship Ongoing

Awarded By: University of Waterloo in Canada
Updated on Nov 20, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Bachelors
Deadline: Jul 15, 2025
Amount: CAD 1000
Countries:
CanadaCanada

Scholarship Overview

One scholarship, valued at up to $1,000, is to be awarded to an undergraduate student enrolled in Year Three or Four of Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering who has achieved a minimum overall average of 80% and who has demonstrated his/her leadership potential through extracurricular involvement and/or volunteer activities. Preference will be given to students who have an interest in materials engineering. Interested students enrolled in 2B, 3A, 3B or 4A are invited to apply. This fund is made possible by memorial donations from family, friends and colleagues of Richard Matzeg (BASc. 1980, MASc. 1984) who demonstrated an abiding interest and concern for education and the engineering profession throughout his lifetime.

Applicable course, university, and country

  • This scholarship is applicable for a bachelor’s Degree.
  • Engineering?Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: CAD 1,000 => Rs 60750
Conversion rate used: 1 CAD = Rs. 60.75
Scholarship amount will be given: One Time
Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense Indicates if the scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Application × Not covered in scholarship
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
Others × Not covered in scholarship

Number of students to be Awarded
1

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is available for Africa (all nations), Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Fiji, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kiribati, Malaysia, Maldives, Montserrat, Nauru, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, St Helena, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tristan da Cunha, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.

Appication Process for this scholarship

  • Complete the applicable term Undergraduate Award Application:

    • At this time, we are only accepting applications for awards with a Spring deadline (May – August)
    • The application for awards with deadlines in a future term will be available by the start of that term – please check back later
    • Complete a separate application for each award you wish to be considered for
    • Access the form on our Undergraduate Studies Forms page

    Scholarship Application
    This scholarship needs a separate external application.
    Scholarship link:
    https://uwaterloo.ca/student-awards-financial-aid/awards/richard-rick-matzeg-memorial-scholarship
    Application Link:
    https://uwaterloo.ca/student-awards-financial-aid/awards/richard-rick-matzeg-memorial-scholarship
    Application Documents

    Type of Documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
    Proof of Admission Required
    Academic Transcripts Required
    Personal Statement Required
    CV Required
    Resume Required
    Proof of English Proficiency Required
    (Letter of Recommendation) Required
    LOR: #000000;” href=”https://ischoolconnect.com/blog/best-sop-samples-for-undergraduates-to-study-abroad/”>SOP (Statement of Purpose) Required

    Important Dates & FAQ info

    Info Date
    Application Deadline Not Available
    FAQ Link Not Available
    Contact Email safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
    Phone Number +5198884567

Scholarship Eligibility

  • Minimum 80% overall average
  • Interest in materials engineering
  • Demonstrated leadership potential through extracurricular involvement and/or volunteer activities

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12th Required

iSchoolConnect Rating

4
The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

Who can apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from various countries.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
The students must have completed their secondary education from a recognized institution.

What is the procedure for applying?
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Official transcripts.

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time