8 Scholarships in Canada You Should Check Out

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Sep 18, 2018

Canada is one of the most enticing countries for studying abroad. Not only does it offer an enriching cultural experience, it also has one of the best quality of education that is recognized globally. There are so many reasons why you should study in Canada! In fact, you wouldn’t feel like you’re the odd one out for being an international student because there’s a fair number of international students who are studying in Canadian universities.

Read: How Filipinos Can Apply for a Canadian Student Visa

But, of course, studying in Canada comes with a cost. If you’re trying to find financial assistance for your study abroad journey in the country famous for maple syrup and hockey, check out these scholarships they’re offering for international students:

Humber International Entrance Scholarship

A competitive scholarship for international students who have good academic standing, active community involvement, and can provide reference letters and statement of interest.

Fields of Study:
  • Bachelor’s Degree
Scholarship Benefits:
  • Full tuition fee
Application Requirements:
  • Academic transcript with a minimum average of 75%
  • Reference letters
  • Statement of interest

UBC International Leader of Tomorrow Award

An award that recognizes international undergraduate students with superior academic achievement, leadership skills, involvement in the academe and community, and various achievements in other key areas.

Fields of Study:
  • Bachelor’s Degree
Scholarship Benefits:
  • Full tuition fee
  • Living costs
Application Requirements:
  • Canadian study permit
  • Calculated admission average
  • Graduation from a university-preparatory program
  • Must meet degree-specific requirements

Carleton University Awards for International Students

Provides joint-funding for international students having their graduate studies and admissions funding to a few outstanding international applicants.

Fields of Study:
  • Graduate studies
Scholarship Benefits:
  • Financial assistance
Application Requirements:
  • English-language proficiency
  • Minimum GPA of 10.0 or higher

Fairleigh Dickinson Scholarships for International Students

Provides a wide range of scholarships and opportunities for international students who can meet the university’s academic criteria.

Fields of Study:
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Graduate studies
Scholarship Benefits:
  • Financial assistance
Application Requirements:

Queen’s University International Scholarships

This scholarship rewards international and US students with a high level of academic excellence entering their first year as an undergraduate student.

Fields of Study:
  • Bachelor’s degree
Scholarship Benefits:
  • $2,000 to $9,000 yearly
Application Requirements:
  • Academic merit

University of Saskatchewan International Student Awards

The scholarship gives an automatic consideration for application to international students with excellent academic achievement upon admission.

Fields of Study:
  • Bachelor’s degree
Scholarship Benefits:
  • One time scholarship valued at $10,000
Application Requirements:
  • Academic achievement
  • $90 CDN application fee
  • Submit online form

On the hunt for different scholarships abroad? Look out for more scholarship opportunities abroad by visiting Edukasyon.ph’s Study Abroad website!


References:

http://www.scholars4dev.com/category/country/canada-scholarships/

https://www.universitystudy.ca/plan-for-university/scholarship-opportunities-for-international-students/

https://www.independent.co.uk/student/study-abroad/learn-the-facts-about-studying-in-canada-8106690.html

 

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Margaux Florenciano

Margaux is an aspiring educator with a growing fondness for the arts. When asked what she's good at, her constant reply is "reading and writing". She reflects about life during her bus rides home as she endures Metro Manila's infamous traffic.

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