Scholarship Overview

  • Country: Canada
  • Scholarship Type: Undergraduate
  • Institutions: University of Ottawa
  • Funded by: University of Ottawa
  • Tuition Type: Partial tuition
  • Degree Program: Undergraduate Program
  • Scholarship Amount: $5,000 per year ($20,000 over 4 years) to $20,000 per year ($100,000 over 4 years)
  • Separate Application Required?: Not needed
  • Deadline: April 1, 2024.
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Scholarship Benefits

Stipend Amount: CAD $5,000 per year ($20,000 over 4 years) to $20,000 per year ($100,000 over 4 years) or up to 12 installments.

Fee Offset: Reduction in tuition fees

Payment Frequency: Annually

      Tuition Fee Waiver Duration: Undergraduate programme, Maximum 4 years

Review the offer closely: Ensure all details like amount, duration and conditions meet your needs.

The University of Ottawa takes pride in its globally varied student population. Consequently, starting in the fall of 2024 term, students from the nations listed below will enjoy substantial decreases in their tuition costs when enrolled in an eligible undergraduate program conducted in English.

Eligibility

Undergraduate students from Africa and Africa, Indonesia, Vietnam, China, South Korea, India or Bangladesh studying in English.

How to apply

  •  Citizenship from any African country or one specified on the list
  • Admission in the fall 2024 term to an eligible undergraduate program conducted in English within the designated faculties
  •  Exclusion from the French immersion stream
  •  Possession of a valid study permit at the commencement of classes
  • Full-time enrollment

Steps to apply

Students from Africa, Vietnam, Bangladesh, India, or Indonesia will automatically qualify for a renewable Entrance or Excellence scholarship based on their average when they enroll in a qualifying undergraduate program delivered in English. Those from China or South Korea will be evaluated for Excellence scholarships within the corresponding programs.

Find full list of scholarships in Canada here.

Additional Information

Before Accepting an Offer:

Applicants must carefully review the Scholarship Benefits and Conditions document. This outlines all terms, requirements, and policies scholars must agree to.

For the International English Entrance Scholarship, the student must:

  • Maintain enrollment as a full-time student in the admitted undergraduate program.
  • Sustain a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 5.0 or above by the conclusion of each academic year.

For the International English Excellence Scholarship, the student must:

  • Maintain a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 8.0 or above by the conclusion of each academic year.
  •  If the student holds a CGPA between 5.0 and 7.99, the scholarship will be extended, with the renewal amount matching that of the International English Entrance Scholarship.

The scholarship is open to renewal up to 12 installments as long as the above criteria are met by the student.

Official Website

https://www.uottawa.ca/study/fees-financial-support/international-english-scholarship