Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence

Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence

Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence

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UWaterloo's Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence in Finance is funded by a contribution from Professor Ranjini Jha of the School of Accounting and Finance. Such scholarships and awards are important for overseas students who are in Canada on a study permit. The grant is available to students in their third and fourth years of the UG Accounting programme.

Offered by  Institution 
Amount granted  INR 1,57,000
Type of scholarship  Merit-based 
Level of program  Undergraduate 
Application deadline  October 1, 2024 (tentative) 
International students  Yes 
Official url  Student Awards & Financial Aid

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What are the benefits of the Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence?

The Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence in Finance is worth 2,500 CAD and is used to fund the recipient's tuition at UWaterloo. Other expenditures, such as health insurance, transportation, and lodging while in Canada, are not covered by the scholarship.

If you meet the eligibility requirements, you may get the funds at the start of the semester. You must submit a separate application for each prize or scholarship you seek. The scholarship is one-time and non-renewable.

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What is the eligibility criteria for the Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence?

The Jha Family Scholarship is available to students from all countries and nationalities who are currently enrolled at the University of Waterloo.

However, to be eligible for the Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence in Finance, an applicant must:

  • list items Be enrolled in the third or fourth year of any full-time Finance and Accounting study at UWaterloo.
  • list items Have an average of 85% in your program's Finance programme
  • list items Accounting and financial administration
  • list items Science/biotechnology
  • list items Financial and accounting management
  • list items Mathematics/CPA
  • Prospective scholarship applicants should be aware that those who demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in finance through work experience/related activities will be given priority.

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    What is the application process for the Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence?

    The Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence in Finance requires a separate application. Eligible applicants must visit the university's official website to register and apply for the scholarship.

  • list items Fill out the Undergraduate Award Application for UWaterloo.
  • list items Applicants are currently only accepted for awards with Winter deadlines (January-April).
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    What are the documents required for the Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence?

    The documents required for the Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence are:

  • list items An updated CV 
  • list items Letter outlining why you need and deserve the scholarship
  • list items Evidence of work experience
  • list items Extracurricular accomplishments
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    What is the selection process for the Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence?

    The Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence in Finance is awarded based on merit and academic performance.

    Priority is given to those who have a strong interest in pursuing a career in finance and management.

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    How can you contact the University of Waterloo for the scholarship?

    If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact the scholarship co-ordinator using the information provided below:

    Jessica Bruni, Undergraduate Awards Coordinator

    jbruni@uwaterloo.ca

    The Centre, Needles Hall

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    Frequently asked questions 

    Is there a limit to the number of recipients awarded the Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence?

    The number of scholarships awarded might vary each year based on the discretion and available budget allocated for the Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence.

    Are there specific GPA or academic requirements other than the 85% average in Finance for this scholarship?

    While the 85% average in the Finance program is specified, meeting the University of Waterloo's general academic requirements for the respective program might also be essential for eligibility.

    Is the Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence renewable beyond the initial award?

    No, the scholarship is a one-time, non-renewable award granted to eligible recipients during the semester. However, applicants can explore other available scholarships or financial aid opportunities.

    Are international students exclusively eligible for the Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence in Finance?

    Yes, international students are eligible for the Jha Family Scholarship for Excellence in Finance, provided they meet the specified criteria for the scholarship.

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