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GLENDON INTERNATIONAL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP AT YORK UNIVERSITY

Application Deadline: April 1, 2024

LOCATION: Canada

The Glendon International Excellence Scholarship will be awarded to international students who are admitted to Glendon with top academic standing (80% and higher or equivalent), and who demonstrate leadership through community service or excellence in sports or the arts.

ELIGIBILITY:

Eligibility will be based on a letter of recommendation from a high school teacher or school counsellor, a complete application including a 300-word statement demonstrating the applicants leadership attributes and the contribution they will make to Glendon.

To renew this award recipients must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 8.0 over a minimum of 24 credits taken during a school year (including the preceding summer semester, fall and winter semesters).

Applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from a high school teacher or school counsellor and a complete application form. The application is available online at: http://www.glendon.yorku.ca/futurestudents/fees-and-funding/scholarships-and-bursaries.

BENEFIT:

This award gives 10 recipients $10,000 toward their first year in a Glendon program, renewable for the same amount each year of full-time studies up to a maximum of 4 years. 

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YORK U SCIENCE SCHOLARS AWARDS

Application Deadline:  March 1st, 2024 at 12:00pm NOON (ET)

LOCATION: Canada

York University’s Faculty of Science eagerly awaits applications for its prestigious York Science Scholars Award (YSSA) program.  In keeping with our vision of preparing global thinkers to advance knowledge and human progress, the Science Scholars program nurtures the intellectual and career development of high-achieving, passionate science students entering our Faculty.

ELIGIBILITY:

All incoming students, Canadian and International, who have applied for entrance to the York University Faculty of Science for full-time study starting in Fall 2024 are eligible to apply for this program.

BENEFIT:

The York Science Scholars program provides up to 12 first-year entering students with awards worth $10,000 each.  This Faculty of Science award is considered separately and in addition to any other York University or Faculty of Science admissions awards and scholarships:

$5,000 entrance scholarship

guaranteed full-time, 12-week summer research position following a student’s first year

$5,000 scholarship upon successful completion of the summer research position

leading-edge research facilities, and

one-on-one mentorship from outstanding faculty members

York Science Scholar winners are given the valuable opportunity to earn tuition in a guaranteed summer position during their first summer while participating in advanced scientific exploration.

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