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UCB Donald A. Wehrung International Student Award in Canada, 2019

UCB Donald A. Wehrung International Student Award in Canada, 2019

The University of British Columbia is offering the Donald A. Wehrung International Student Award. This program is open for undergraduate students who would be unable to pursue post-secondary education without financial assistance.

For this award undergraduate students from impoverished or war-torn areas who have achieved academic excellence under difficult circumstances.

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At UBC, international engagement has always been a priority.  The University of British Columbia creates an exceptional learning environment that fosters global citizenship, advances a civil and sustainable society.

Why at the University of British Columbia? UBC encourages bold thinking, curiosity, and initiative, so you can realize your greatest potential. They support outstanding research to serve the people of British Columbia, Canada, and the world.

Brief Description

University or Organization: The University of British Columbia
Department: NA
Course Level: Undergraduate Study
Award: Varies
Access Mode: Online
Number of Awards: NA
Nationality: International students
The program can be taken in Canada
Application Deadline: Applications are available in early September for the academic year and closed on 1 December 2019.

Eligibility

To be considered for the Donald A. Wehrung International Student Award:

  • You must be an international student who will be studying in Canada on a Canadian study permit.
  • You must be graduating or have recently graduated from a recognized senior secondary school.
  • You must be applying for your first undergraduate degree.
  • You must meet UBC’s admission requirements, including general and degree-specific requirements and the English Language Admission Standard.
  • You must demonstrate superior academic achievement (achieve all As or equivalent standard) and leadership potential.
  • You must come from a war-torn, politically unstable, or economically disadvantaged region of the world.
  • You must have achieved academic excellence under difficult circumstances and have no financial means from family or other sources to pursue post-secondary education in your own country (because it is unavailable or unattainable) or outside your country (because it is unaffordable).

How to Apply

  • How to Apply: Online applications should be submitted via post. Nominees must also complete the online application for academic admission to UBC.
  • Admission Requirments: Candidates demonstrate superior academic achievement (‘A’ average or equivalent standing) and meet UBC’s other competitive admission requirements.
  • Language Requirements: If English is not your first language then you will need to show that your English language skills are at a high enough level to succeed in your studies.

 

Benefit

The value of your Donald A. Wehrung International Student Award is proportional to your demonstrated financial need and sufficient to cover living expenses and tuition costs for your degree of study.

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