Canada
Canada
University of Ottawa International Scholarships
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Bachelor
Partially Funded
Award
CAD 10,000 / per year
Paid per year. Confirm the latest figures on the official page.
Deadline
March 15, 2026
Deadline passed
Duration
4 Years
How long the scholarship support typically lasts.
Funding type
Partially Funded
Whether the award is fully funded, partial, merit-based, or similar.
About this scholarship
What this award covers and who it is designed to support.
o International English Entrance Scholarship: Merit-based tuition relief offered to eligible international students from Africa, India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, or Vietnam.
o International English Excellence Scholarship: Higher-tier reward for students from those countries plus China and South Korea with admission averages ≥90%.
o No separate application; applied automatically. Targeted reduction makes UOttawa significantly more accessible.
o International English Excellence Scholarship: Higher-tier reward for students from those countries plus China and South Korea with admission averages ≥90%.
o No separate application; applied automatically. Targeted reduction makes UOttawa significantly more accessible.
Scholarship details
Key facts about level, field, location, and institutions.
Study level
Bachelor
Field of study
Natural Sciences
Host country
Canada
Competition
Medium
Opens
December 1, 2025
Eligibility
Who can apply and what academic or personal criteria you need to meet.
The eligibility criteria is as follows:
- Citizen of Africa, India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Vietnam (Entrance) or also China/South Korea (Excellence).
- Newly admitted in a Fall intake from Fall 2024 onward.
- Enrolled full-time in an eligible English undergraduate program (not in French Immersion stream).
Hold a valid study permit by start of classes.
Application requirements
Documents and steps typically needed when you submit your application.
The requirements are as follows:
- Apply for admission to an eligible program.
- Be in the required nationality groups.
- Must meet admission average thresholds (Entrance: <90%; Excellence: ≥90%).
Maintain full-time status and meet GPA renewals (CGPA ≥5.0 for Entrance; CGPA ≥8.0 for Excellence) each year.
What is covered
Tuition, living costs, and other expenses included in this award.
Reduction in tuition fees, amount varies by faculty and scholarship tier.