Published: 02 Apr 2025 112 views
The University of Waterloo's Deer Ridge Entrance Award is a prestigious scholarship designed to recognize and support high-achieving students entering their first year of undergraduate studies. Established to assist those with a strong academic record, this award aims to provide financial relief and encourage the pursuit of excellence at one of Canada's leading institutions. The award is named after the Deer Ridge community, highlighting the connection between local communities and the university. With its competitive nature, the Deer Ridge Entrance Award serves as an excellent opportunity for incoming students to ease the transition into university life while being acknowledged for their hard work and academic achievements.
One or two awards, valued at up to $3,500, are available annually to students entering first year of a full-time undergraduate degree program at the University of Waterloo from a secondary school in the Region of Waterloo
To be eligible for consideration, candidates must have lived in the Region of Waterloo for at least 10 years, have a minimum admission average of 80%, and demonstrated financial need. Financial need will be assessed through the University of Waterloo Entrance Bursary program. Preference will be given to students who have participated in extracurricular activities in the school and community. This fund was established by the Deer Ridge Charitable Foundation to reflect its concern for the youth of the Region of Waterloo.
For more details, visit University of Waterloo Deer Ridge Entrance Award webpage
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