International Entrance Scholarship at University of Calgary (Canada)

Brief description:

The University of Calgary International Entrance Scholarship is a prestigious award that recognizes outstanding accomplishments of an international student beginning their undergraduate studies at the University in the Fall term. The criteria for the Scholarship includes not only academic excellence but also accomplishments outside the classroom.

Host Institution(s):

University of Calgary

Level/Field(s) of study:

Bachelors degree in any subject

Number of Scholarships: 2

Target group:

International students who are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada.

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The scholarship is $15,000, renewable annually in the second, third and fourth year at the University of Calgary, provided recipients achieve a GPA of 2.60 or more over a minimum of 24.00 units in the previous fall and winter terms. The total amount over 4 years of undergraduate program is $60,000.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be international students who are registered full-time in an undergraduate degree program that commences in the Fall term. They have to be new students. To be considered for a scholarship, a student must normally present a minimum GPA of 3.20. They must also have satisfied the university’s English Language Proficiency requirement.

Application instructions:

Applications open 1 October 2023.

You can apply for awards as soon as you apply for admission. The application deadline for Fall 2024 admission is 1 December 2023 (early admission) and 1 March 2024 (standard admission).

It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

Website:

Official Scholarship Website: https://www.ucalgary.ca/registrar/awards/university-calgary-international-entrance-scholarship