YORK U INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE LEADERSHIP AWARDS

Application Deadline: February 1, 2024

LOCATION: Canada

Are you a high school student that demonstrates leadership through community service or excellence in sports or the arts? This international student scholarship is available to students who have applied for an undergraduate program in the Faculty of LA&PS.

ELIGIBILITY:

Must be an international student who requires a permit to study in Canada.

High school applicants only. No previous college or university experience allowed.

You must first apply to study for an undergraduate LA&PS program starting Fall 2024 and submit your application to the university no later than February 1, 2024.

You MUST submit the scholarship application by February 15, 2024.

Minimum academic standing of “B+” average grade required.

Community service, art or sport achievement or other individual achievement required.

1 Letter of recommendation from your high school teacher or school counsellor is required.

BENEFIT:

Fifty (50) of these scholarships are awarded each year, valued at $10,000 per year. The scholarship is renewable for an additional three years of full-time undergraduate study if you maintain high academic standing (B GPA) each year, which would bring the total funding to $40,000 over four years.

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PRESIDENT’S INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP OF EXCELLENCE AT YORK UNIVERSITY, CANADA

Application Deadline: February 15, 2024 at 11:59:59pm, Eastern Time

LOCATION: Canada

The President’s International Scholarship of Excellence will be awarded to international high school applicants who are entering their first year of a four-year undergraduate degree program at York University and demonstrate academic excellence, commitment to volunteer work and extracurricular activities, and leadership skills. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Must be an international student who is required to have a Study Permit to study in Canada

Must have applied to an undergraduate degree program at York that begins in Fall 2024

Must have applied to York directly from high school no more than two years after graduation, and have no previous university or college studies (not applicable to Tentanda Via Award) 

Must have an excellent academic record with a minimum “A” average or equivalent (where applicable)

Must have demonstrated leadership through community service or excellence in the arts, sports, or other areas of individual achievement (where applicable)

Must upload one letter of recommendation or other supporting documents as applicable

Must ensure all required documents are shown as “Received” in the York application (MyFile), by February 15, 2024 at 11:59:59pm, Eastern Time

Must complete and submit the online International Student Scholarship Application by February 15, 2024 at 11:59:59pm, Eastern Time

BENEFIT:

Twenty (20) of these scholarships are awarded per year, valued at $45,000/year. It is renewable for an additional three years of full-time undergraduate study if the student maintains good academic standing each year, bringing it to a total of $180,000 over four years.

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