Canadian Education
Canada is one of the richest countries in the world. In addition to relatively lower tuition costs, the nation provides students with a wide variety of scholarships and other financial aids that allow them to study their chosen subject at a lower cost. The Canadian government and some private organizations have teamed up to help you study within your means. Continue reading to find out more about the scholarship amount according to courses and programmes.
Canadian University Scholarships for Foreign Students
| S. No | Name of University | Name of Scholarship | Description | Eligibility | Amount in CAD |
| 1 | Dalhousie University | Dalhousie University Scholarship | This is open to all UG, PG, & Ph.D. students of the university | The Dalhousie Scholarship is purely merit-based | CAD 38,405 |
| 2 | Carleton University | Carleton University Scholarship | All UG, PG, & Ph.D. students have this scholarship | You will need a good academic record to qualify it | CAD 6400 |
| 3 | University of Winnepeg | University of Winnepeg Scholarships | All students applying for Undergraduate & Graduate programs can apply | Students with an excellent academic records & leadership qualities are eligible | CAD 6400 |
| 4 | University of Victoria | University of Victoria Scholarship | The scholarship is offered to UG, PG, & Ph.D. programs | You may require at least 7.5 on 9.0 to be eligible for the scholarship | USD 6400 |
| 5 | University of Manitoba | University of Manitoba Scholarships | The university spends around 2 million a year on PG & Ph.D. scholarships | It is a completely merit-based scholarship | CAD 20,000 |
| 6 | Brock University | Brock University Scholarships | It is a public research university that provides scholarships for all programs | Students with a good academic record are eligible for it | CAD 20,485 |
| 7 | University of Saskatchewan | University of Saskatchewan Scholarships | The availability is for all UG, PG & Diploma Programs | When you apply to the university, you will automatically be eligible for the scholarship | CAD 51,215 |
| 8 | University of British Columbia | UBC Scholarship | It is a prestigious scholarship for UG & PG students | Academic excellence & strong extracurricular involvement will make you eligible for it | CAD 1,02,457 |
| 9 | University of Waterloo | University of Waterloo Scholarships | There are scholarships for UG, PG, & Ph.D. Programs | It is a purely merit-based scholarship | USD 12,803 |
| 10 | McGill University | McGill University Scholarships | It is a fully-funded Master’s & Doctoral scholarship | You will be eligible if you have a good academic record | CAD 15,364 |
Indian Students in Canada can apply for Undergraduate Scholarships
| S. No. | Name of Scholarship | Description | Eligibility | Amount in CAD |
| 1 | Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program | The University of Toronto offers this scholarship to 37 students | To be eligible for it, you must have good leadership skills and an excellent academic record | Variable amount |
| 2 | University of British Columbia International Student Scholarship | The university spends around 30 million a year on scholarships | Students with a remarkable academic record & interest in extracurricular activities will be eligible | Variable amount |
| 3 | Education Future International Scholarship | It is open to all Indian students of all universities | Academic excellence is the basis of this scholarship | CAD 3299 – CAD 16,517 |
| 4 | Ambedkar Overseas Vidyanidhi Scholarship | It is a fully-funded one provided by the Social Welfare Department | All SC students are eligible for it | CAD 16,517 |
| 5 | BeArt Presets Academic Scholarship | It provides partial funding to students of all Canadian universities | All Undergraduate students of all disciplines are eligible | CAD 2559 |
| 6 | Undergraduate In-Course Bursary Program | Concordia University offers partial funding to students | All UG students in all Canadian universities are eligible | Variable amount |
| 7 | ASM Materials Education Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship | ASM International funds this scholarship for UG students | All Bachelor’s students of Metallurgy or Materials Science Engineering are eligible | CAD 12,797 towards tuition fees |
| 8 | Scotiabank International Partner Entrance Scholarships | This scholarship funded by Scotiabank provides partial funding to students | It is open to all of George Brown College of Applied Arts & Technology | CAD 6398 |
| 9 | Global Citizen Scholarship | MPOWER Financing hosts this fully-funded scholarship | Students of all Bachelor’s disciplines are eligible | CAD 12,797 |
| 10 | Golf Ontario Scholarship Program | Golf Ontario provides partial funding to all students | Students of all Bachelor’s subjects can get it | Variable amount |
Canadian Masters Scholarships
| S. No. | Name of Scholarship | Description | Eligibility | Amount in CAD |
| 1 | Sanders Prize in The History of Early Modern Philosophy | The Marc Sanders Foundation offers this scholarship | It provides partial funding to all students of History of Early Modern Philosophy | CAD 6393 |
| 2 | University of Buckingham Ondatje Postgraduate Scholarship | It gives partial financing for all Master’s students | All Master’s students at the University of Buckingham are eligible | CAD 6396 |
| 3 | Richard A. Freund International Scholarship | The American Society for Quality hosts this partially-funded scholarship | It is open to all students pursuing particular courses in all Canadian universities | CAD 6393 |
| 4 | Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarship | This scholarship funded by the Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation is available for all Master’s students | Students need to have an excellent academic record to be eligible for it | Students can take interest-free loans for up to CAD 32,974 |
| 5 | Ontario Graduate Scholarship | The Province of Ontario offers this scholarship to all Master’s students | It is based on an excellent academic record | CAD 19,181 |
| 6 | Khyentse Foundation Individual Practice Grants | The Khyentse Foundation provides partial funding | Students pursuing their Master’s in Buddhist Study and Practice are eligible | CAD 6393 |
| 7 | International Peace Scholarship for Women | The P.E.O Sisterhood offers this to all female students | Female students in all universities in Canada are eligible | CAD 15,985 |
| 8 | Finduddannelse.Dk Sustainability Scholarship | The University of Gloucestershire funds this scholarship | It is open to all Master’s students of Sustainable Studies | CAD 6847 |
| 9 | Conestoga College International Degree Entrance Scholarship | It is offered by the Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning | All Master’s students in the institute are eligible | CAD 1918 |
| 10 | University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship | The University of Manitoba funds this scholarship | Students pursuing Master’s in all disciplines in the university are eligible | CAD 23,013 |
Canada MBA Scholarship
| S. No | Name of Scholarship | Description | Eligibility | Amount in CAD |
| 1 | Robert Krembil Scholarship of Merit | The Schulich School of Business offers this scholarship | Students in the institution are automatically considered eligible based on merit | CAD 42,279 |
| 2 | Ivey MBA Scholarships | This scholarship by the Ivey Business School is the largest-funded one in Canada | It is based purely on GMAT scores & academic excellence | CAD 12,813 to half of tuition fees |
| 3 | Michael Lang MBA Award | The Alberta School of Business funds this scholarship | All full-time students are eligible | CAD 12,813 |
| 4 | Sony of Canada MBA Scholarship | MBA students of the University of Schulich can get this | The scholarship is based on academic merit & other specific skills | CAD 3844 |
| 5 | Haskayne School of Business MBA Entrance Scholarships | It supports needy students by sponsoring their studies | It is based on merit & on GMAT & GPA scores | CAD 14,735 |
| 6 | Claude Winspear MBA Award | It is open to students at the Alberta School of Business | Students with a good GMAT score & academic excellence are eligible | CAD 12,813 |
| 7 | Accelerated Career Scholarship | The Sauder School of Business hosts this scholarship | Students are selected on the basis of GMAT, GPA scores, interview performance, & essays | CAD 12,813 |
| 8 | Rotman Entrance Awards and Fellowships | It provides 2 popular entrance awards to students enrolled in Morning & Evening MBA Programs at the Rotman School of Management | All students admitted in the university are eligible based on their IELTS, GMAT score & interview | CAD 25,629 |
| 9 | FortA Foundation Scholarship | This is open to students in the Rotman School of Management | Students with good leadership ability & commitment to women & girls through personal mentorship | CAD 51,262 |
| 10 | Ontario Graduate Scholarship Program | 4 universities participate in this scholarship program | Students from the participating universities are eligible | CAD 19,225 |
Ph.D. Fellowships in Canada
| S. No. | Name of Scholarship | Description | Eligibility | Amount in CAD |
| 1 | Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds PhD Fellowships | BIF provides partial funding to Ph.D. fellows | Students pursuing their Doctoral program in Biomedical Research are eligible | Partial funding and a monthly stipend |
| 2 | Google Ph.D. Fellowship Program | Google hosts this scholarship for Ph.D. students | Students from selected countries pursuing their Ph.D. in Computer Science | 100% off on tuition fees |
| 3 | Dalhousie University – OZ Optics Limited Graduate Scholarships | Dalhousie University offers this scholarship | Physics, Computer Science, & Electrical Engineering students are eligible | CAD 10,000 |
| 4 | University of British Columbia – Affiliated Fellowships | The University of British Columbia sponsors this scholarship | Students pursuing their Ph.D. in selected disciplines are eligible | CAD 30,000 |
| 5 | University of Lethbridge SGS Dean’s Scholarship | The University of Lethbridge hosts this scholarship | Students pursuing all subjects offered by the university are eligible | CAD 12,828 |
| 6 | Ontario Trillium Scholarships | The Canadian Government provides this scholarship to all universities in Ontario | It is a merit-based scholarship | CAD 51,301 |
| 7 | UBC General Awards | The University of British Columbia offers partial funding | Students of all disciplines in the university are eligible | Variable amount |
| 8 | The University of Ottawa Ph.D. Studentship in Gut Microbiology | It provides partial funding to students of the University of Ottawa | This is open to all students of Gut Microbiology | CAD 32,081 |
| 9 | University of Alberta Scholarships | The University of Alberta provides partial funding to students | All students studying Ph.D. in the university are eligible for it | CAD 21,815 |
| 10 | Horowitz Foundation Grants | The Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy funds this scholarship | It is open to all students of Social Policy | CAD 9623 |
In Canada, How Do You Apply for a Scholarship?
Canada generally provides a wide range of scholarships to international students, especially students from India in particular. Depending on universities, courses, etc., they are categorized. If you’re confused, don’t worry; Starbright Overseas Education will provide you with all the direction and assistance you need. You will need the following paperwork in order to apply for scholarships:
- The university must receive the application.
- University letter of acceptance.
- If the scholarship is based on income, provide proof of it.
- Essays or other items are requested by the institution.
- Proof of all extracurricular activities, leadership roles, academic achievements, etc.
The scholarship application procedure starts whenever you send an application to the organization. You may learn about all the scholarships, their qualifications, and the necessary details from Starbright Overseas Education. The candidates you think the best suit you can then be narrowed down. If your application is accepted, you can either check the school websites or contact the trust or organization that gives out the scholarships.
FAQ
What Grade Point Average Is Required for a Canadian Scholarship?
For students requesting Canadian scholarships, a minimum grade of 80% might be necessary.
Can I use IELTS to apply for Canadian scholarships?
Yes, you can use your IELTS score to apply for scholarships in Canada. For instance, Fanshawe College in Ontario offers scholarships to international students based on their IELTS scores.
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