York University International Student Program
Deadline: 15 March 2015 (annual)
Study in: Canada
Course starts September 2015
Brief description:
York Universityย offers Global Leader of Tomorrow Scholarships, United World College Scholarships, and International Entrance Scholarships specifically for international students who would like to take a full-time undergraduate degree at University of York.
Host Institution(s):
York University in Ontario, Canada
Field of study:
Any full-time undergraduate degree program in one ofย the following Faculties: Arts, Media, Performanceย & Design; Environmental Studies; Glendon; Health;ย Lassonde School of Engineering; Liberal Arts &ย Professional Studies; Science; and the Schulichย School of Business.
Number of Awards:
Not specified.
Target group:
International students
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Global Leader of Tomorrow Award: $68,000 ($17,000 x 4 years)
United World College Scholarship $112,000 ($28,000 x 4 years)
International Entrance Scholarships: $112,000 ($28,000 x 4 years)
All scholarships above are renewable for three yearsย of full-time undergraduate study, provided high academicย standing is maintained in each academic year.
Eligibility:
To be considered for International Scholarships & Awards,ย you must:
โข ย Submit a formal application for undergraduateย admission to York University either by the OUACย website or York online application for Septemberย entry.
โข ย ย Be an international student who is required to haveย a Study Permit to study in Canada.
โข ย Be nominated for the award(s) by your high school. ย Note that a student can be nominated for more thanย one award, however only one nominee per schoolย will be considered for each award.
โข ย Be entering directly from high school (no more thanย two years after graduation) to the first year of aย full-time undergraduate degree program in one ofย the following Faculties: Arts, Media, Performanceย & Design; Environmental Studies; Glendon; Health;ย Lassonde School of Engineering; Liberal Arts &ย Professional Studies; Science; and the Schulichย School of Business.
โข Possess an excellent academic record (โAโ averageย or equivalent) and have demonstrated leadershipย through community service or excellence in the arts,ย sports or other areas of individual achievement.
โข ย Submit required application documentation. ย Refer to the โRequired Supporting Documentationโ checklist on the application form
โข Specific to Yorkโs United World College Scholarship:ย You must be enrolled in or must have graduatedย within the past two years from a United Worldย College to qualify for this scholarship
Application instructions:
To apply, you must submit the scholarship application form together with supporting documentation (listed in the form) to the University. ย The next deadline for applications is 15 March 2015 for entry in September 2015.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website:ย http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/funding#intl