• This bursary is offered by the University of Waterloo to provide financial assistance to International graduate students who are in need of financial aid
• The bursary provides funding to assist with educational and reasonable living expenses

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

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

• Master of Applied Science in Chemical Engineering
• Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering
• Masters of Engineering in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
• Master of Applied Science in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
• Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Master of Applied Science in Civil Engineering
• Master of Quantitative Finance
• Master of Taxation
• Master of Mathematics- Computer Science
• MA in Economics
• Master of Engineering in Systems Design Engineering
• Master of Management Science
• Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology

Applicants must:

• Be international with a valid Canadian study permit
• Be a full-time graduate student in good academic standing
• Normally be in term 4.0 or beyond of their academic program
• Show evidence of the extenuating circumstances that have occurred since their time of admission; students passed their term limits (with extenuating circumstances) may also be considered
• Demonstrate their financial shortfall through the completion of the budget section of the application
• Provide written confirmation that they are seeking support elsewhere and identify how they are covering any shortfall; written confirmation should also include a financial plan for future terms

International students in a Master’s program (professional or non-professional) can receive a maximum of one bursary throughout their entire program

Application Documents

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

Financial/Tax Documents            Required

• Financial/Tax Document-
  • Six months of detailed bank statements for all bank accounts in your possession. Statements must show name and
    detailed transactions (must include all bank statements for your spouse/partner, if applicable)
  • Most recent tax assessment for you, if applicable (and your spouse/partner, if applicable)
• Written confirmation that you are seeking financial support elsewhere and identify how you are going to cover any shortfall
  • The written confirmation should also include a financial plan for future terms
• Letter from spouse/partner’s employer, if applicable

Application Process:

The student must submit the application package to The Centre or Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA), Needles Hall