Vancouver Island University International Student Scholarships in Canada, 2020

Summary

Deadline:
31 March 2020
Study in:
Funding type:

Introduction

Applications are invited for Vancouver Island University International Student Scholarships in Canada. The scholarships are offered for international students to pursue Multiple degree level programme(s) in the field of All Subjects taught in the 2020-2021 academic year.

 

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eligibility

  • VIU World-Wide Entrance Scholarships

Number: Maximum 20 each year

Amount: $2,000 each

Criteria: Provided annually to exceptional new long-term academic undergraduate student applicants (not one semester of Education Abroad or Exchange students). Students who come to VIU for Vancouver Island University International Student Scholarships with conditional acceptance into an undergraduate program will be considered for these scholarships. Awarded to up to 20 of the top applicants entering in the Fall semester based on entering grades from submitted transcripts. No application is necessary.

  • British Columbia High School International Excellence Entrance Scholarship

Number: Maximum 3 each year

Amount: $1,000 per year for up to 4 years of Academic study

Criteria: All International student applicants who have applied to attend VIU in their graduating year from a British Columbia High School with a Dogwood Certificate. Highest average in combined marks of English 12 (combined provincial and school mark), social Studies 11 and Math 11 (Principles or applications). Awarded as a tuition credit at Vancouver Island University in their second academic semester. No application is necessary. Awarding of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th-year scholarships is dependent on retention of a GPA of 3 or better.

  • The High School at Vancouver Island University International Excellence Award

Number: Minimum 2 each year

Amount: $1,000 each

Criteria: Awarded to international student graduates of The High School at Vancouver Island University recognizing outstanding achievement in their final academic year of studies. No application necessary, awarded as a tuition credit at Vancouver Island University.

  • VIU International Undergraduate Regional Scholarships

Number: Seven each year

Amount: $5,000 ($2,500 awarded for the first year of study and $2,500 for the second year)

2018 Regions:

China - 1 scholarship

India - 1 scholarship

Eastern Europe/CIS* - 1 scholarship

Africa - 1 scholarship

Latin America - 1 scholarship

ASEAN ** - 1 scholarship

Open - 1 scholarship. The open scholarship is available to students from any nation outside of the countries already identified in the other Regional Scholarships.

Criteria: The scholarships are awarded to International students applying for entry into the first year of an undergraduate academic program. The award is based upon the entered grades from submitted High School transcripts. No application is necessary.

* CIS Countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan).

 

** ASEAN Countries ( Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Singapore, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Laos, Cambodia, Brunei). 

 

  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Entrance Scholarship

Full Program Scholarships

Number: Maximum 3 per year

Amount: $1,000 per year for up to 4 years of Academic study

Criteria: Open to all international students who have graduated with an IB diploma. Selection is based upon highest average of combined marks from an IB school. Awarded as a tuition credit at Vancouver Island University in their second academic semester. No application necessary. Awarding of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th-year scholarships are dependent on retention of a GPA of 3 or better.

  • Entry Scholarships

Number: All IB Diploma holders receive this scholarship.

Amount: $1,000 each for the first year of study

Criteria: New International student graduates with an IB diploma. Awarded as a tuition credit at Vancouver Island University in their second academic semester. No application necessary.

  • British Columbia Offshore School Entrance Scholarship

Number: Maximum 2 each year

Amount: $1,000 each

Criteria: All international student graduates from BC Offshore schools are eligible. The awards will be given to the two students with the highest combined scores on any two Grade 12 provincially examinable courses excluding their first language. Awarded as a tuition credit at Vancouver Island University in their second academic semester. No application is necessary.

Benefits

Students are considered for Vancouver Island University International Student Scholarships at the time of admission, based on their submitted transcripts and application supporting documents. The standard deadline for admission to most VIU programs is March 31st, and scholarship selections are determined 6 weeks after this closing date. A separate application for scholarships is not required, as students will be automatically considered if they meet the scholarship criteria.

 

Others

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.

Mar 29, 2024
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