This guide provides comprehensive details about the University of Alberta’s undergraduate scholarships, eligibility criteria, benefits, and step-by-step application instructions.
University of Alberta Scholarship Overview
- Host Country: Canada
- Study Abroad Program: Study in Canada
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Nations
- Scholarship Value: $5,000 – $120,000
- Application Deadline: January 10, 2025
Scholarship Details
Applications are open for the University of Alberta’s 2025-2026 undergraduate scholarships, available to both international students and Canadian citizens. The institution offers a wide range of scholarships, including fully funded options, designed to support talented and deserving individuals.
At the University of Alberta, students can explore their interests, engage in groundbreaking research, and challenge traditional ideas to create new solutions for pressing global issues.
Sponsored Students: International students fully funded by their governments, organizations, or third-party sponsors are also eligible. Sponsorship typically covers tuition, fees, and living expenses, with the University of Alberta International (UAI) overseeing these scholarship agreements.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the University of Alberta Undergraduate Scholarship, applicants must:
- Demonstrate a high admission average and leadership qualities.
- Be entering the first year of an undergraduate degree program with a student visa permit.
- Meet the course requirements, including minimum grade averages and language proficiency standards, outlined in the program search tool.
Scholarship Benefits
1. President’s International Distinction Scholarship
- Awarded to 25 students annually.
- Value: Up to CAN $120,000 (payable over 4 years).
- Criteria: Superior admission average and leadership qualities.
2. A. Chan Pang Kuen Memorial International Distinction Scholarship
- Value: Up to CAN $120,000 (payable over 4 years).
- Criteria: Superior admission average and leadership qualities.
3. Cora Martinson International Scholarship
- Value: Up to CAN $56,000 (payable over 4 years).
- Eligibility: Students entering any undergraduate program at Augustana Faculty.
4. International Leader Scholarship
- Value: Up to CAN $15,000.
- Criteria: Outstanding academics combined with leadership roles and contributions in school, community, extracurricular activities, or work.
5. International Admission Scholarship
- Value: Up to CAN $5,000.
- Eligibility: Top-performing students based on admission averages.
6. Regional Excellence Scholarship
- Value: Up to CAN $5,000.
- Eligibility: Top students from specific regions based on admission averages.
7. Gold Standard Scholarship
- Value: Up to CAN $6,000.
- Eligibility: Awarded to the top 5% of students in each faculty based on admission averages.
Application Process
Follow these steps to apply for the University of Alberta Scholarships:
- Visit the scholarship webpage using the link below.
- Apply for an undergraduate degree program at the University of Alberta.
- Your scholarship eligibility will be assessed during the admission process.
- Admission-based scholarships will be automatically considered based on your high school admission average.
- Eligible candidates will be contacted directly by the university.
- Use the provided link to submit required documents and finalize the application.
Best of Luck!
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