Study in Canada: University of Ottawa International English Scholarships Available to Indian & African Students for 2024

The Univerisity of Ottawa offers International English Scholarships to students from India, Africa, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Vietnam, China, and South Korea. The scholarships are provided to recognise the diversity of the student community at the university. Therefore, at the beginning of the fall 2024 term, international undergraduate students from these communities will benefit from the award. Students from India, Africa, and Bangladesh will automatically taken into consideration for the  Entrance or Excellence renewable, average-based scholarships when they enrol in a UG program in English. On the other hand,  Chinese or South Korean students are given Excellence scholarships. The scholarship benefit is a tuition fee reduction. To receive the scholarships, international students must meet the eligibility criteria.

International English Scholarships Eligibility 

The eligibility criteria for the International English Scholarships are as follows:

• Must be a citizen of India, Africa, or any other eligible country 
• Must be enrolling  as a newly admitted student  in the Fall 2024 term in any of the eligible undergraduate programs
• Moreover, the course must be offered in English in any of the faculties listed in the scholarship
• Additionally, the full-time student must not enrol in the French immersion stream and must have a valid study permit when the classes commence 
• However, Canadian students with dual citizenship are not eligible

International English Scholarships Benefits 

The benefits of the International English Scholarships are as follows. Note the scholarship benefit can vary depending on the nationality of the applicant. The table below showcases the scholarship amounts for students from India, Africa, and Bangladesh.

Only 20 Excellence scholarships are given each year. However, the number of Entrance scholarships given is unlimited. The scholarships are renewable up to 12 terms if the student meets the renewal criteria.

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