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UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG APPLICATION-REQUIRED ENTRANCE AND INTERNATIONAL SPECIAL ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS

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Application Deadline: March 1, 2027 (Annually)

LOCATION: Canada

The University of Winnipeg offers two types of awards for entering students: automatic and application-required. The automatic awards (International Special Entrance Scholarships) are based on your admission average. Application-Required Entrance Scholarships require a separate application.

To claim entrance awards, you must register for full-time studies for the Fall and Winter terms.

ELIGIBILITY:

Application-Required Entrance Scholarships

These scholarships are for undergraduate students who are new to The University of Winnipeg and have not taken credits or completed a degree here before.

Entering International students must:

Have the equivalent of a Canadian 85% grade average, based on Grade 12 academic courses used for admission. UWinnipeg International Credential Evaluators will complete grade conversions.

Not have previously attended another post-secondary institution other than for dual credit high school/post-secondary courses.

Complete admission application to UWinnipeg no more than 6 months following high school graduation.

Must register and maintain a full-time registration during the academic year.

Fall term start: minimum registration of 9 credit hours in both fall and winter terms

Winter term start: minimum registration of 9 credit hours in the winter term

Spring term start: minimum registration of 6 credit hours of 6-8 weeks duration in the spring term

May only receive one UWinnipeg entrance award.

The International Special Entrance Scholarship cannot be held in conjunction with the President’s Scholarship for World Leaders.

New international students with multiple UW award offers will receive one entrance award, whichever has the greatest value.

How to apply: Fill out an online application

Deadline: March 1st annually

Special Entrance Scholarship for International Students: They automatically offer International Special Entrance Scholarships to new international students entering Undergraduate studies at UWinnipeg following graduation from a high school outside of Canada. We will offer entrance scholarships during the regular admissions application process. All international students must meet the conditions below to qualify.

How to apply: complete your application for admission by the specified deadline below. No additional steps are required.

Deadlines:

Start TermComplete Admission Application By*:
Fall 2026June 15 (extended)
Winter 2027October 15
Spring 2027February 15

Dates are subject to change to align with International Admissions’ deadlines. Please check back regularly.

BENEFIT:

Application-Required Entrance Scholarships: Ranges from $100 to $48,000

Special Entrance Scholarship for International Students:

Scholarship Values:

85.0-89.9% – $1,000

90.0-94.9% – $2,000

95.0%+ – $3,000

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ACFE FOUNDATION RITCHIE-JENNINGS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

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Application Deadline: February 1, 2027

LOCATION: USA

The Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship provides an opportunity for students to advance their education and anti-fraud career paths. Additionally, it supports their anti-fraud interests by providing a full year of ACFE membership. The ACFE Foundation does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, age, gender, disability, or sexual orientation in any of its programs or activities.

ELIGIBILITY:

Eligible students must submit a completed scholarship application, official transcript(s), and two letters of recommendation from either a professor or someone who knows them on a professional level.

Requirements:

Interested students must demonstrate a desire to pursue a career in fraud examination or similar anti-fraud profession and:

Have a declared major or minor in accounting, business administration, finance, criminal justice or similar fraud-related discipline. 

Be currently enrolled at an accredited, four-year college or university and be enrolled through the 2027-2028 academic year.

Junior college students in their second year or that have completed their associate degree are eligible to apply, but do need to be enrolled at an accredited, four-year university.

Undergraduates must be enrolled in 9 semester hours (or equivalent) per term.

Graduates must be enrolled in 6 semester hours (or equivalent) per term.

The scholarship application period for the 2027-2028 academic year is open. The 2027-2028 schedule is listed below:

Application Period Opens – September 1, 2026

Application Deadline – February 1, 2027

Recipients Announced – May 2027

Awards Distributed – May 2027

Eligible students can access and complete the online application here for the 2027-2028 Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship.

Scholarships are awarded annually based on:

A completed application.

Fraud-related interests, activities, goals and desired career path.

Overall academic achievement demonstrated by transcripts.

Recommendation forms.

BENEFIT:

Award amounts are $10,000, $7,500, $5,000, and $2,000 and are paid directly to the recipient’s university or college.

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