Scholarship Value
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International English Admission Scholarship:
$7,500 per term (up to $90,000 over a four-year degree) -
International English Academic Excellence Scholarship:
$10,000 total ($5,000 per term)
Description
The University of Ottawa offers two major scholarships for newly admitted international students enrolled in English-language undergraduate programs: the International English Admission Scholarship and the International English Academic Excellence Scholarship. Together, these awards can provide up to $100,000 in financial support, significantly reducing tuition costs. Selection is based on academic merit and the program of study.
Eligibility
International English Admission Scholarship
Applicants must:
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Be an international student with a valid study permit.
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Be newly admitted to an approved English-language undergraduate program in Winter 2026 or later in one of the following faculties:
Arts, Engineering, Health Sciences, Science, Social Sciences, Telfer School of Management. -
Have a minimum admission average of 80%.
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Not be enrolled in the French Immersion stream.
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Be registered full-time.
International English Academic Excellence Scholarship
Applicants must:
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Be an international student with a valid study permit.
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Be newly admitted to an approved English-language undergraduate program in Winter 2026 or later in one of the following faculties:
Arts, Engineering, Health Sciences, Science, Social Sciences, Telfer School of Management. -
Have a minimum admission average of 90%.
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Not be enrolled in the French Immersion stream.
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Be registered full-time.