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ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMMES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN CANADA
Do you plan to take your academic journey to the next level? Have you been dreaming to relocate to Canada through the study route? Have you got funding for such study? While study in Canada can be very exciting, one most difficult thing facing International students is funding. As such, University of British Columbia calls for application into its Entrance Scholarship programme for International students in Canada.
Equally, UBC is located in the beautiful city of Vancouver, Canada’s gateway to the Pacific Rim. The entrance scholarship is opportunity for students to enjoy the beauty the city of Vancouver. The University provides a very conducive environment for study especially for international students regarding adaptation to the new realities of Canada. As a matter of importance, UBC is accredited by AACSB. Interestingly, AACB provides internationally recognized, specialized accreditation for bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral studies in Canada. UBC is therefore a great step for anyone who is thrilled by the opportunities Canada offers.
Importantly, the UBC Entrance Scholarship Programmes for International Students in Canada seek to develop talents in research and even in business through rigorous trainings. Preferably, the scholarships is determined to attract students with proven track record of success and capacity to develop under the university’s educational system.
Categories of the scholarships
International Major Entrance Scholarships (valued at $10,000 to $20,000 per year
Outstanding International Student Award (valued at $10,000 to $25,000 per year).
Requirements
To be considered for any of these scholarships by the University of British Columbia, candidates
- Must be an International Student who is new to UBC and entering directly from secondary or Post secondary school.
- Besides, they must be International student studying on Canadian Study permit in UBC.
- Demonstrate strong academic achievements and extracurricular involvements. Volunteer works overseas are great shots.
- Lastly, not nominated for any merit based international awards.
Moreover, the scholarship provides travel allowance for beneficiaries and monthly stipend to cover significant part of the living expenses. However, candidates loose their scholarship as soon as they change their residence status to citizenry.