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Class of 2013 University Applications Handbook - UWC Maastricht

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Financial Aid and Scholarships<br />

Office <strong>of</strong> Career Guidance & <strong>University</strong> <strong>Applications</strong><br />

A small group <strong>of</strong> universities <strong>of</strong>fer a limited number <strong>of</strong> competitive scholarships to international<br />

students. These are: Trent, Simon Fraser, U British Columbia, U Toronto, Quest, York<br />

Trent <strong>University</strong> Ontario http://www.trentu.ca/<br />

Admission for students with a min IB score <strong>of</strong> 28. Students from more than 90 countries, awarded<br />

Canada’s best undergrad research university in 2009.<br />

“Trent <strong>University</strong> Award”<br />

o International Scholarships up to full tuition, room and board (1-3 per year)<br />

o Int’l Scholarship up to full tuition (4-7 per year)<br />

International Awards: partial tuition awards $2,000 to $7,000 for outstanding academic and<br />

extracurricular/community involvement.<br />

Global Citizens Scholarship: 3 nominees per school<br />

Simon Fraser <strong>University</strong> (SFU) www.sfu.ca<br />

A Large research university, located in Vancouver British Columbia, <strong>of</strong>fers financial awards for<br />

academic excellence and financial need.<br />

<strong>UWC</strong> alumni scholarship, Ron Heath International Scholarship (no limit <strong>of</strong> nominees, need based,<br />

academic merit, deadline Feb. 15 – total <strong>of</strong> 6 awarded, covers full tuition + living expenses)<br />

African Scholarship – must graduate from an African secondary school, full tuition + living<br />

expenses<br />

Automatic scholarships for IB students:<br />

o International Summit scholarships, $4,500 towards tuition for all students with IB 31-33<br />

o IB Int’l Academic Excellence Scholarship, $8,000 towards tuition for IB scores <strong>of</strong> 34+<br />

<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Toronto - http://www.utoronto.ca/<br />

International Scholarship program: 1 nominee per school www.adm.utoronto.ca<br />

Undergraduate Admissions Awards (top students, merit-based, automatic with<br />

application before Feb. 1): http://www.adm.utoronto.ca/admawards/html/financial%20aid/international.htm<br />

The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Toronto Scholars Program provides recognition to the <strong>University</strong>'s<br />

outstanding students, at admission and on an on-going basis. There are 350 admission<br />

awards which have a value <strong>of</strong> $5,000 and may be held in conjunction with any admission<br />

award that students may receive from their college/faculty. Outstanding students are<br />

considered automatically for these awards.<br />

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