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UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH ADMISSION SCHOLARSHIP

LOCATION: Canada

This scholarship program is to assist newly admitted international students beginning their first term of studies in Winter 2026 or later and undertaking their university studies in English in an approved undergraduate program at the University of Ottawa.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible, you must:

Be an international student with a valid study permit.

Be newly admitted for the Winter 2026 term or later in an approved English language undergraduate programs in one of the following faculties: Arts, Engineering, Health Sciences, Science, Social Sciences, or the Telfer School of Management.

Have a minimum admission average of 80%.

Not enroll in a French program or the French immersion stream.

Be enrolled full-time.

This scholarship can be renewed for up to 12 installments if the student meets the renewal criterion: Remain enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program in one of the following faculties: Arts, Engineering, Health Sciences, Science, Social Sciences, or the Telfer School of Management.

Spring-Summer term criteria:

Students enrolled full-time for the Spring-Summer term receive their full scholarship installment, conditional on meeting all renewal criteria.

This scholarship can also be renewed at 50% of its original value if the student enrolls part-time for the Spring-Summer term for at least six units (two courses).

A 50% part-time renewal counts as a full installment out of the maximum 12 installments.

Students wishing to receive an installment for the Spring-Summer term must apply through the Online Scholarships and Bursaries portal in uoZone. 

Note: This scholarship cannot be combined with a Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship—Undergraduate Degree.

This scholarship is not awarded for co-op work terms.

Temporary interruption of studies, or enrollment part-time or as a non-degree student, will lead to your scholarship being revoked for the term. 

All eligible students are considered for this award and will be notified at the time of their admission.

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BENEFIT:

Number of awards: Unlimited          

Value of award: $7,500 per term

Frequency of the award: Renewable (maximum 12 installments) 

Level or program of study: Undergraduate

Application contact: Financial Aid and Awards Service

Application deadline: Scholarship offered automatically. No application required.

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ONTARIO GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP (OGS) PROGRAM

Application Deadline: Varies by participating Institutions

LOCATION: Canada

Students in graduate studies at the master’s and doctoral levels can apply for a merit-based scholarship through the Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program. Awards are available to graduate students for all disciplines of academic study at participating schools in Ontario. Each award is jointly funded by the Province of Ontario (two-thirds) and the school offering the award (one-third).

ELIGIBILITY:

OGS is a merit-based scholarship. Your application is assessed and ranked using criteria determined by the school you’re planning to attend.

To be considered, you must also meet the following criteria:

You’ll be in graduate studies in the master’s or doctoral level

You’ll be enrolled in a full-time program for 2 or more terms (21 to 52 weeks in total) for the academic year you’re submitting your application.

You’ll be attending one of the following participating Ontario school: participating schools in Ontario

Lifetime Maximums: The OGS awards maximums are

Master’s students: 2 academic years

Doctoral students: 4 academic years

Lifetime limit (all students): 6 academic years

Use your school’s OGS application. They are normally available in October.

If you’re applying to more than one graduate program at different schools, submit an OGS application for each school.

Contact the Graduate Studies Office at the school you’re planning to attend for details on their application process.

Deadlines: Application, document, and review details for this scholarship vary by school. Check with your school’s Graduate Studies Office for details.

Checking your application status: You’ll be notified by the school if your application was successful.

If you have any questions about your application, contact the Graduate Studies Office at the school you plan to attend.

BENEFIT:

OGS awards are based on the number of terms of your consecutive studies within an academic year:

$10,000 for 2 consecutive study terms

$15,000 for 3 consecutive study terms

Each OGS award is issued for:

a minimum of 1 academic year (2 or 3 consecutive academic terms)

a maximum of 2 years (up to 6 consecutive academic terms).

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