Master of Taxation (MTax) Graduate Entrance Scholarship

This entrance scholarship is awarded to full-time students entering the Master of Taxation program at the University of Waterloo who have achieved a 90% or above average mark in selected tax courses in their undergraduate program at a participating university. The scholarship provides 50% of the first term's tuition, valued at $3,500. Up to four entrance scholarships are awarded annually in the Fall term. Students must have completed a four-year honours undergraduate degree within the past five school years. Eligible students must have completed two advanced-level tax courses as part of their degree requirements. These courses are normally a third year personal tax course and fourth year corporate tax course as recognized by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario (ICAO) as qualifying for their 51 credit-hour requirement. The courses should be half-credit courses of 12 weeks in length in a classroom setting, not online learning.