York University International Student Program

York University                                                 Deadline: 15 March 2015 (annual)
Bachelors (BS) Degree                                    Study in: Canada

                                                                         Course starts September 2015

Brief description:

The University of York offers Global Leader of Tomorrow Scholarships, United World College Scholarships, and International Entrance Scholarships 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 undergraduate program in one of the following Faculties: Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Glendon, Health, Lassonde School of Engineering, Science, Schulich School of Business.
Number of Awards:
Not specified.
Target group:
The scholarships are open to international students from around the world.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Global Leader of Tomorrow Award: $60,000 ($15,000 x 4 years)
United World College Scholarship $100,000 ($25,000 x 4 years)
International Entrance Scholarships: $100,000 ($25,000 x 4 years)
To renew the scholarship, one must maintain a high academic standing (7.80 on a 9-point York scale) in each academic year at York.
Eligibility:
• You MUST submit a formal application to York University either by the OUAC website or York online application for September entry to be considered for the International Scholarships.
• You MUST be an international student who is required to have a Study Permit to study in Canada.
• You MUST be applying to the first year of a full-time undergraduate programme in one of the following Faculties: Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Glendon, Health, Lassonde School of Engineering, Science, Schulich School of Business.
• You MUST possess an excellent academic record (“A” average or equivalent) and have demonstrated leadership through community service or excellence in the arts, sports or other areas of individual achievement.
• You MUST have graduated from high school within the past two years.
• Application documentation is required.
• Preference will be given to students who demonstrate financial need.
Important Note: Please take note of the specific eligibility criteria of each scholarship.
Application instructions:
2015 Applications may not yet be open. Please visit the official website for updates.
To apply, you must submit the scholarship application form together with supporting documentation (listed in the form) to the University. 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: http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/financialsupport/international_apply