Deadline- March 15, 2013
International applicants are invited to apply for York University scholarship program in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The objective of this University is to offer three separate funds for international undergraduate applicants, recognizing academic excellence, leadership qualities, exceptional community service and individual achievement.
Areas of study are- Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Glendon, Health, Science, Engineering, Schulich School of Business
Three scholarships are as follows-
- Global Leader of Tomorrow Award–
- Valued at $15,000 and renewable for a further three years of full-time undergraduate study provided high academic standing is maintained in each academic year.
- Applicant must be nominated by their high school. Only one candidate per school will be considered for this award.
- Note: This is a partial scholarship intended to supplement applicant’s own finances. It will not cover the entire cost of studying and living at York University.
- York’s United World College Scholarship-
- Valued at $25,000 and renewable for a further three years of full-time undergraduate study provided high academic standing is maintained in each academic year.
- Applicant must be enrolled in or must have graduated within the past two years from a United World College to qualify for this scholarship.
- York requests that only one candidate be nominated per school.
- International Entrance Scholarship of Distinction-
- Valued at $25,000 and renewable for a further three years of full-time undergraduate study provided high academic standing is maintained in each academic year.
- Applicant must be nominated by their high school. Only one candidate per school will be considered for this award.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Applicant MUST be applying for September entry
- Applicant MUST be an international student who is required to have a Study Permit to study in Canada
- Applicant MUST be applying to the first year of a full time undergraduate degree program in one of the Faculties mentioned above
- Applicant MUST possess an excellent academic record (“A” average or equivalent) and have demonstrated leadership through community service or excellence in the arts, sports or other areas of individual achievement
- Applicant’s MUST have graduated from high school within the past two years
- Application documentation is required
- Preference will be given to students who demonstrate financial need
How to apply?
Scholarship and Award packages can be either mailed or e-mailed to the University.
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