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Scholarship
University of Waterloo
Scholarship Awarded by
Amount
$1.9K (Rs 1.5L)
Course Level
Undergraduate
Deadline
Nov 01, 2022
About the Scholarship
- A full-time undergraduate student participating in Year Three or Four of any programme in the School of Accounting and Finance or any programme in the Faculty of Environment receives a $2,500 scholarship each year.
- Candidates must have an overall grade point average of at least 80%.
- Selection will be based on leadership contributions to social innovation, which is defined as discovering and deploying effective solutions to complex and systemic social and/or environmental concerns in order to advance social progress.
- Students active in St. Paul's Green House, Conrad Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology Centre, or Velocity will be given priority.
- Financial necessity may also be taken into account; as a result, candidates are encouraged to explain why receiving this prize would mean so much to them.
Overview
No. of scholarships to be awarded
Varies
Type of scholarship
MeritOrNeed
Renewability
Yes
Application deadline
2022-11-01
Announcement of award on
N/A
Applicability of the scholarship
Courses
Undergraduate
Universities
University of Waterloo
Countries
Canada
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Scholarship amount details
N/A
Eligibility
- minimum 80% overall average
- demonstrated civic or community leadership in areas designed to address inefficiencies or advance priorities of positive social or environmental impact affecting under-served, at risk or low-income communities
- demonstration of social innovation
- preference to students involved in St. Paul’s Green House, CBET, or Velocity
- financial need
Application Process
- Complete a separate application for each award you wish to be considered for.
- Complete the applicable term Undergraduate Award Application
Additional Information
Scholarship Website link
https://uwaterloo.ca/student-awards-financial-aid/awards/upkar-arora-social-impact-leadership-scholarshipScholarship Registration Link
https://uwaterloo.ca/student-awards-financial-aid/awards/upkar-arora-social-impact-leadership-scholarshipContact Email
safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
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