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Current University of Waterloo undergraduates who received the President's Scholarship of Distinction in Year One and completed Year One full time with a minimum 80% cumulative average may claim this award. Eligible students may claim up to two upper-year awards of $1,500 each before graduating.
This $1,500 award supports a full- or part-time University of Waterloo research experience under a Waterloo researcher (in person or remotely), claimed from 2A to 4B (or later terms in some programs) before the undergraduate program ends.
Apply with the President's Research Award online form after securing a research position. Deadlines are October 1 (fall), February 1 (winter), and June 1 (spring).
The President's Research Award awards $1,500.
The deadline is October 1, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: University of Waterloo; Percentage Average 80+; Undergraduate; Canada. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
University of Guelph College of Engineering students registered in an Engineers Canada accredited program who have completed 5.25 to 18.0 credits may apply. Two $1,500 in-course scholarships go to one female and one male student who show engineering leadership through professional development and extracurricular activities. Apply by letter to soe.undergradawards@uoguelph.ca by October 1. Selection is based on high academic achievement and leadership described in your application letter.
No essay requiredUniversity of Winnipeg students with demonstrated financial need may apply for this annual bursary. One award of $472 is granted each year. Apply through the University of Winnipeg AcademicWorks portal. Sylvia Guertin-Riley established the fund in memory of her husband William Pitt Riley, Q.C.
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