Science Distinguished Alumni of Honour Award Ongoing

Awarded By: University of Waterloo
Updated on Dec 4, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Bachelors
Deadline: Oct 15, 2025
Amount: CAD 1,000
Countries:
CanadaCanada

Scholarship Overview

The scholarship is awarded at University of Waterloo, Canada. Awards, valued up to $1,000 each, will be presented annually to full-time undergraduate students enrolled in Year Four in the Faculty of Science. The recipients will be selected based on an overall average of 75% or greater, extracurricular involvement, and demonstrated leadership. Interested students should submit an application by October 15. This fund is made possible by donations from the recipients of the 50 Alumni of Honour Award winners.

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 Honours Science and Aviation
    • Science- Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology/CPA, Biotechnology/Economics, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Materials and Nanosciences, Mathematical Physics, Medicinal Chemistry, Optometry, Pharmacy, Physics and Astronomy, Psychology, Science, Science and Business, Science and Aviation

 

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: CAD 1,000
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
Varies

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor (Timor-Leste), Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, The Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Korea, North, Korea, South, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Federated States of, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sudan, South, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Appication Process for this scholarship

 

  • Complete the applicable term Undergraduate Award Application
  • Access the Fall Term Undergraduate Award Application on our Undergraduate Studies Form page.
  • The application for awards with deadlines in a future term will be available by the start of that term 
  • Complete a separate application for each award you wish to be considered for.

Scholarship Application
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Scholarship link:
https://uwaterloo.ca/student-awards-financial-aid/awards/science-distinguished-alumni-honour-award

Application Link:
https://uwaterloo.ca/the-centre/forms-and-official-documents/forms-undergraduate-students/fall-term-undergraduate-award-application

Application Documents

Document Required/Optional
Official Transcripts Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info Date
Scholarship Deadline 15-10-2025
Contact Number 5198884567
Contact Email safainfo@uwaterloo.ca

 

Scholarship Eligibility

 

Eligibility & selection criteria:

  • minimum 75% overall average
  • involvement in extracurricular activities
  • demonstrated leadership

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction Applicable

Exams Details:

Exam Required/Optional
12 Required (minimum score 75%)

 

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?
Students must have completed their high school diploma or equivalent degree 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.