Scholarships for Pakistani Students at Waterloo

The University of Waterloo offers several substantial scholarships for international students pursuing undergraduate studies in Mathematics, Engineering and Science. While Waterloo has scholarships for specific regions, these ones are open to Pakistani students too. Here are some notable opportunities, in addition to their international entrance award:

1. Faculty of Mathematics Global Scholarships:

• Value: Between $12,000 and $40,000 CAD, distributed over eight academic terms.

• Eligibility: International students entering any undergraduate program within the Faculty of Mathematics, excluding Software Engineering and Computing and Financial Management.

• Details: International students for the Mathematics scholarship are evaluated based on academic excellence, particularly in mathematics, and extracurricular involvement. Completion of the Mathematics Scholarship Paper is required.

2. Faculty of Science International Student Scholarships:

• Value: 15 scholarships ranging from $25,000 to $80,000 CAD; the $80,000 scholarships are renewable over four years.

• Eligibility: International students, including Pakistani students, applying to undergraduate programs in the Faculty of Science.

• Details: Selection is based on academic achievement, the potential impact of the Science scholarship on the student's studies, and motivation for pursuing a science degree. An application is required by February 14, 2025. New dates will be scheduled for subsequent years.

3. Faculty of Engineering International Student Entrance Scholarship:

• Value: Ranging from $10,000 to $20,000 CAD; renewable over 2 years.

• Eligibility: International students applying to undergraduate programs in the Faculty of Engineering. There are 2 different Engineering scholarships, one for different specializations so it is important to confirm which scholarship you might receive.

• Details: No application is required and international students who receive an offer, will receive $5,000 per term for up to 2/4 academic terms depending which scholarship you are eligibility for based on your program. Plus you'll earn thousands of dollars over the course of your co-op work terms! Payments after first year are dependent on maintaining an 80% overall cumulative average and full-time enrollment in the program you were admitted to.

These international student scholarships are highly competitive and have specific application processes and deadlines. It's essential to consult one of the University of Waterloo’s in-country representatives in Pakistan for detailed information and to ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Learn more about Waterloo’s scholarships for international students today, contact us now. Studying at the University of Waterloo, with these prestigious scholarships can make studying in Canada affordable.