Description of York University Scholarship
The York University grant for the academic year 2024-2025 offers full financial support for international undergraduate students. Successful recipients of this scholarship will receive $35,000 annually to cover their undergraduate studies in Canada, resulting in a total award value of $140,000.
About York University:
Situated in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, York University is a prominent public research institution and the country’s third-largest university. Boasting a community of approximately 52,300 students, 7,000 faculty and staff members, and a global alumni network of 295,000, York University is dedicated to academic excellence.
Scholarship Coverage:
The York University Scholarship provides $35,000 per year to support the chosen candidates throughout their undergraduate studies in Canada, making the total value of the scholarship $140,000.
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible for the York University Scholarship:
- Language Requirement: Proficiency in English, with applicants whose first language is not English typically required to demonstrate proficiency at the University’s specified level.
- Countries: Open to students from all countries worldwide.
- Admission Requirement: Minimum cumulative grade point average of 7.80.
- Academic Standing: Must be in good academic standing.
- Financial Need: Applicants should be facing financial difficulty due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Study Level: Beyond the first year of study.
- International Student Status: Must have international student status, studying at York on a valid Study Permit and paying international fees.
- Enrollment: Currently registered and pursuing an undergraduate degree.
- Course Enrollment: Must be enrolled in courses at the time of application.
Application Process:
To apply for the York University Scholarship, follow these steps:
- Secure admission to a bachelor’s degree program at York University.
- Complete the online application form for the scholarship.
- Submit the following documents:
- Resume
- Reference letters
- Personal statement
- Transcripts
- English Proficiency Certificate
- Submit the application by the specified deadline.
