Two awards will be provided annually to undergraduate or graduate students participating in Concept or Velocity programing at the University of Waterloo. Preference will be given to students pursuing this experience on a co-op term. Selection will be based on a merit-evaluation process including, but not limited to, the progress of the start-up’s business model and viability for commercial success
About University of Waterloo
The University of Waterloo is a public research university with a main campus in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is on 404 hectares of land adjacent to "Uptown" Waterloo and Waterloo Park. The university also operates three satellite campuses and four affiliated university colleges
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University of Waterloo Jain Family Award for Entrepreneurship
Aim and Benefits of University of Waterloo Jain Family Award for Entrepreneurship
Two Awards valued at $5,000 each. The period of the defined term award is from 2022 to 2031. The first selection will be made in winter term 2022 and the last in winter term 2031.
Requirements for University of Waterloo Jain Family Award for Entrepreneurship Qualification
- Undergraduate or graduate student(s) participating in either Concept or Velocity programming.
- Preference will be given to students pursuing this experience on a co-op term.
- Selection will be made via merit-evaluation process run by Velocity including, but not limited to, the progress of the start-up’s business model and viability for commercial success.
- An application is required by October 31st and must be submitted to Velocity.
- Velocity will select recipients in the winter term and notify SAFA or GSPA of the winners, as appropriate.
- In the case of group submission, Award funds will be divided equally among each team member.
Interview date, Process and Venue for University of Waterloo Jain Family Award for Entrepreneurship
Canadian/Permanent resident, International/study permit student
Application Deadline
October 31, 2024
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
University of Waterloo on uwaterloo.ca to apply
Interested students or teams should submit an application by October 31 to Velocity.
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