Scholarship

Scotiabank Graduate Scholarship in Data Science

University of Waterloo Original Source
Award

CA$10,000 - CA$10,000

Deadline

No deadline

Location

Canada

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

Two scholarships valued at up to $10,000 each, will be awarded annually to incoming or current graduate students who will be or who are registered full-time in the Master of Mathematics in Data Science or Master of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence program in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Waterloo. Preference will be given to students who identify as Black or Indigenous or are of Latin American ethnic or cultural origin. Selection will be based on academic excellence (80% cumulative average in previously completed or current postsecondary degree) and statement of research/study interest. The scholarship will be paid across three full time academic terms. This fund is made possible by a donation from Scotiabank. Interested students should complete a scholarship application form found on the Graduate Data Science Website and submit it by April 15th. A committee chaired by the Graduate Officer of the Data Science program will make the selection annually in the Spring term based on information provided in the scholarship application and the application for admission to the program.

2 awards
Decision Decisions made in Spring term

Who Can Apply

Region
Canada
Citizenship
Canada
Project in
Canada
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic
Priority for
racial_minorities, indigenous

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv research_proposal

Review process

Selection by committee chaired by the Graduate Officer of the Data Science program based on application materials and admission documents