Canada offers world-class post-secondary education at globally competitive universities, but costs can be prohibitive for international students.

Undergraduate Scholarship Options

The following scholarships stand out for international students seeking admission to Canadian universities in fall 2024:

Schulich Leader Scholarship

Awards $100,000 CAD towards studies in STEM fields at participating universities. Select schools each nominate one candidate.

Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarships

Fully funds several international undergrads annually across disciplines at participating institutions. High merit and community impact required.

Loran Scholarship

Awards CAD $100,000 over 4 years at any accredited Canadian university based on merit and character. Areas include STEM, arts, social sciences.

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Graduate Scholarship Spotlights

Well-suited master’s and PhD candidates take note of these fully funded options to start Canadian graduate studies in fall 2024:

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships

Premier federal awards of CAD $50,000 annually for 3 years of doctoral study across diverse fields. Outstanding research potential emphasized.

Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships

Highly competitive funding of CAD $70,000 annually for up to 2 years supporting international postdoctoral scholars conducting research in natural sciences, engineering or health sciences in Canada.

Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS)

Competitive provincial awards of CAD $15,000 or $5,000 awarded through universities based on merit. For master’s or PhD studies at participating Ontario institutions.

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