Scotiabank International Development Placement Award 2025 at University of Waterloo

Awards, valued at up to $2,000 each, are granted annually to full-time undergraduate students enrolled in fourth year of the International Development program in the Faculty of the Environment to assist with the costs associated with a mandatory, eight-month overseas placement. Selection will be based on academic achievement and financial need. Preference will be given to students completing a placement in countries where Scotiabank does business. Through this generous donation, Scotiabank is making a highly visible and strategically significant investment in a sustainable future for Canada and the world.

• Table of Content
• About University of Waterloo
• Scotiabank International Development Placement Award
• Aim and Benefits of Scotiabank International Development Placement Award
• Requirements for Scotiabank International Development Placement Award Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Scotiabank International Development Placement Award

Aim and Benefits of Scotiabank International Development Placement Award

Scholarship covers up to $2,000 in funding to support costs.

Requirements for Scotiabank International Development Placement Award Qualification

• For International Development students embarking on the mandatory eight-month overseas placement
• Academic achievement
• Financial need
• Preference given to students completing a placement in countries where Scotiabank does business

Application Deadline

How to Apply

• Complete the International Experience Award application
  • Only one form is required to be considered for the majority of available funds.
  • Access the form on University of Waterloo Undergraduate Studies Forms page.

For more details, visit University of Waterloo Scholarship webpage.