Vector Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence

Entering a full-time master's program in an AI-related field.
Hold first-class standing (minimum of A- or equivalent) in the last two years of full-time equivalent study from a recognized university (typically 20 half-courses). Students' transcripts should reflect preparedness for the proposed master's program.
Consideration will be given to nominees with upper second class standing (B+) and relevant work experience, only if rationale for consideration is included in the nomination package.

The applicant's program must be Vector-recognized OR you must be pursuing an individualized study plan that is demonstrably AI-focused.

Note: the following degrees at Waterloo are programs currently recognized by the Vector institute. Students enrolled in recognized programs can take advantage of additional benefits outlined on the Vector Scholarship website.

Master of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Master of Mathematics in Data Science

Award description:

The Vector Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence supports the recruitment of top students to AI-related master's programs in Ontario. Valued at CAN $17,500 for one year of full-time study at an Ontario university, these merit-based entrance awards recognize exceptional candidates pursuing a master's or who are following an individualized study path that is demonstrably AI-focused.