Published: 25 Jan 2021 1,698 views
York University is offering full-tuition Global Leader of Tomorrow Scholarships to outstanding international students who aspire to pursue Bachelor's degree studies at the University for the 2021/2022 academic session.
To be selected for this scholarship, you have to apply for any of the following faculties - Arts, Media, Performance & Design; Environmental Studies; Education; Glendon; Health; Lassonde School of Engineering; Liberal Arts & Professional Studies; Science; or the Schulich School of Business.
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Application Deadline | 01 Feb 2021 |
Country to study | Canada |
School to study | York University |
Type | Undergraduate |
Course to study | View courses |
Sponsor | York University |
Gender | Men and Women |
$80,000 ($20,000 x 4 years)
Duration of Scholarship: 4 years.
To be considered for the Major International Scholarships, candidate must:
Must be an international student who is required to have a Study Permit to study in Canada
Must have applied to an undergraduate degree program at York that begins in Fall 2021
Must have applied to York directly from high school no more than two years after graduation, and have no previous university or college studies
Must have an excellent academic record with a minimum “A” average or equivalent
Must have demonstrated leadership through community service or excellence in the arts, sports, or other areas of individual achievement
Must be nominated by their high school (schools may nominate one student only)
The nominated student will be considered for the International Entrance Scholarship of Distinction, the Global Leader of Tomorrow Award, the International Circle of Scholars Scholarships, and the York University Academic Excellence Scholarships
Candidates must speak to their school guidance counsellor, principal, or administration about the York International Student Scholarship & Award Application, and receive confirmation that they are the individual from that school who has been nominated
The candidate must then provide the name, position, e-mail, and phone number of the nominator in the application form
Must upload one letter of recommendation
Must ensure all required documents are shown as “Received” in the York application (MyFile), by February 1, 2021 at 11:59:59pm, Eastern Time
Must complete and submit the online International Student Scholarship
Application by February 1, 2021 at 11:59:59pm, Eastern Time.
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
For more details on the scholarship, visit the official website.