University of Guelph 2023 Dr. Franco Vaccarino scholarship for international Students (Canada)

Established in 2020 to honour and recognize the leadership and contributions made by the University of Guelph’s outgoing president, Dr. Franco Vaccarino. This scholarship is the University of Guelph’s most prestigious award offered to an entering International student and aligns with Dr. Vaccarino’s vision on internationalization. Selection will be made on superior leadership ability and potential as demonstrated through positions held, extra-curricular activities, involvement in high school and communities and reference support. Students apply by January 25 by completing the online application. Short-listed candidates will be invited to campus for an interview. The scholarship will be renewed each year provided the recipient remains registered in full-time studies and achieve a minimum 80.0% average in their previous academic year of full-time study and continue to demonstrate the leadership qualities on which the award was given. Recipients must provide an annual report to the President's and Chancellors' Scholarship Selection and Review Committee (PCSSRC) detailing leadership and engagement activities throughout the year.

• Table of Content
• About University of Guelph
• University of Guelph Dr. Franco Vaccarino scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of University of Guelph Dr. Franco Vaccarino scholarship
• Requirements for University of Guelph Dr. Franco Vaccarino scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for University of Guelph Dr. Franco Vaccarino scholarship
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Guelph

The University of Guelph is like no other university in Canada. Research-intensive and learner-centred, our campuses span urban hubs and rural communities. We are known for excellence in the arts and sciences and for our commitment to developing exceptional thinkers and engaged citizens. Our students, faculty and staff pursue active inquiry and exercise creativity across a range of disciplines -- physical and life sciences, arts and humanities, social sciences, business, agricultural and veterinary sciences. Known for its beautiful, safe campuses and welcoming, supportive culture, U of G...&nb... continue reading

University of Guelph Dr. Franco Vaccarino scholarship

Application Deadline	25 Jan 2023
Country to study	Canada
School to study	University of Guelph
Type	Undergraduate
Sponsor	University of Guelph
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of University of Guelph Dr. Franco Vaccarino scholarship

1 award of $42,500 ($8,250 annually for 4 years of study plus one $9,500 stipend for summer research assistantship)

Requirements for University of Guelph Dr. Franco Vaccarino scholarship Qualification

Students with an outstanding academic record, who have made significant contributions to their schools and their communities, who have demonstrated innovative and unique approaches to implementing change and/or bringing about improvements to life, and who demonstrate the greatest potential to be future leaders are invited to apply.

You are eligible to apply if you:

1. Have submitted an application for admission and have a valid U of G student ID number;
2. Are an International (VISA) student;
3. Are entering the first semester of any undergraduate degree program at the University of Guelph;
4. Have not previously attended a post-secondary institution;
5. Have at least an admission average equivalent to a 90.0% Canadian curriculum; and
6. Have made significant leadership contributions to your school and community.

Interview date, Process and Venue for University of Guelph Dr. Franco Vaccarino scholarship

International students (not a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or convention refugee of Canada) entering a degree program with a record of academic excellence who have made significant leadership and innovative contributions to their schools and/or communities and who also demonstrate the potential to become a leader in society.

Application Deadline

January 25, 2023

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of Guelph on www.uoguelph.ca to apply

On-line application

Note Application for 2023 will be available by november ending.

For more details visit: University of Guelph website