Sameer Ahuja Perseverance Award

University of Waterloo undergraduates in any faculty who are persevering toward a degree while facing a life-threatening illness and/or a physical disability, with a minimum overall average of 65% and demonstrated financial need.

The award is valued at up to $2,000.

Submit a bursary application by the posted deadline.

Established by family members in honour of Sameer Ahuja (1980-2004), who continued his studies despite a life-threatening illness and advocated for equal access.