To recognize and reward the outstanding academic achievements of our incoming high school students, Western offers the following admission scholarships:
| Scholarship Name | Value | Average Required |
| Western Scholarship of Excellence | 250 scholarships at $8000 each($6,000 in first year, plus $2,000 for an optional study abroad experience.) | Top high school admission average. |
| Western Scholarship of Distinction | $3,500 each($2,500 in first year, plus $1,000 for optional study abroad experience).Unlimited number. | Final admission average of 92.0% to 100.0%. |
| Western Admission Scholarship | $2,500 each($1,500 in first year, plus $1,000 for optional study abroad experience).Unlimited number. | Final admission average of 90.0% to 91.9%. |
1) Scholarship offerings are effective as of the 2020-2021 academic year.
2) Students in receipt of a National Scholarship or a Schulich Leader Scholarship are not eligible for an admission scholarship.
3) If you are applying for the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) please do not report scholarships from Western on your OSAP application – our office will report them to OSAP on your behalf. Please note that you are still responsible for reporting any external funding received (ie. not awarded by Western ) on your OSAP application.
4) The Don Wright Faculty of Music will select the Western Scholarship of Excellence recipients for applicants to a music program.
If you are admitted to an undergraduate program at Western’s main campus directly from secondary school, and are registered in first-year full-time studies you will be automatically considered for one of these admission scholarships; you do not need to submit an application. These scholarships are available to domestic and international students.