Eligibility & selection criteria:
Full-time graduate students, who had previously been living in India, registered in the first year of a research-based Master's or Doctoral program in the Department of Chemical Engineering.
If an eligible candidate from the Chemical Engineering department cannot be found in a particular year, the award will be extended to other departments in the Faculty of Engineering preference will then be given to students whose research crosses over with the Chemical Engineering department.
Selection to be based on academic achievement (minimum 80% or equivalent).
Application is not required. Associate Dean Graduate Studies, Faculty of Engineering will identify candidates and select recipients normally each Spring.
This Award is in addition to the awardee's guaranteed minimum funding and can be held in conjunction with other major awards.
Award description:
An award valued at CAN $1500, will be provided annually to a graduate student who had previously been living in India. The student must be registered full time in the first year of a research-based Master's or Doctoral program in the Department of Chemical Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Waterloo.
Selection process:
Student selected automatically by Faculty/Department
