Applications are now being accepted for York University Scholarships. These scholarships are available to international applicants for pursuing the undergraduate programme.
York University is a public research university in Toonto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada’s third-largest university. York University has approximately 53,000 students, 7,000 faculties and staff, and 295,000 alumni worldwide.
To gain admission, students must demonstrate language proficiency in their program’s language of instruction.
Degree Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing the undergraduate programme.
Available Subject: Scholarships are awarded to study the subjects offered by the university.
Scholarship Benefits:
International Circle of Scholars Scholarships: $15,000
Global Leader of Tomorrow Award ($20,000 x 4 years): $80,000
International Entrance Scholarship ($35,000 x 4 years): $140,000
Eligibility:
International Circle of Scholars Scholarships
- Highest academic average
- Demonstrated leadership skill
- Must be nominated by high school. York requests that only one candidate be nominated per school.
- By submitting this application, you will also be considered for the other available international scholarships requiring an application.
Global Leader of Tomorrow Award
- Highest academic average
- Leadership and demonstrated skills
- To renew – must have a high academic standing (7.80 on a 9-point York scale) in each academic year at York
- By submitting this application, you will also be considered for the other available international scholarships requiring an application.
International Entrance Scholarship
- Highest academic average
- Demonstrated leadership skill
- Letters of recommendation
- To renew – maintain a high academic standing (7.80 on a 9-point York scale) in each academic year at York.
- By submitting this application, you will also be considered for the other available international scholarships requiring an application.
Nationality: International students can apply for these scholarships.
Entrance Requirement: For Ontario high school students, the minimum admission requirement is the completion of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, and six 4U/M courses, including ENG4U. Students may also be required to fulfil Faculty or program-specific prerequisites.
English Language Requirement: Programs at Keele Campus are offered in English, while programs at Glendon Campus are offered in a bilingual environment (English and French). To gain admission, students must demonstrate language proficiency in their program’s language of instruction. These are general guidelines only. Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. York University reserves the right to require a successfully completed language proficiency test.
How to Apply:
- Meet minimum admission requirements
- Meet program-specific requirements
- Know the application deadlines
- Submit application
- Submit all required documentation
- Consider a modified admission request (for students with a diagnosed physical, learning or mental health disability)
- Check on Transfer Credit for Advanced Placement
The following requirements apply to all applicants applying to undergraduate degree or certificate studies at York University.
- Official Transcripts (all students are required to submit official transcripts except those qualifying as Mature applicants or as Visiting Students on a Letter of Permission)
- Course Descriptions (for any postsecondary work taken outside of North America)
- Language Proficiency Requirements
- Supplementary Application
Schulich School of Business (accessed through the Schulich Web site)
Faculty of Education (accessed via MyFile)
Social Work (not applicable to Canadian high-school applicants) (accessed via MyFile)
- Supplementary Evaluation process (School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design)
Deadline: The application deadline is February 15, 2017.