2025 York University Presidential Scholarship in Canada
The York University Presidential Scholarship is awarded to international undergraduate applicants seeking to study at the Canadian-based institution.
The York University Presidential International Scholarship is valued at a sum of $180,000 awarded over a period of four years of undergraduate study and renewable if the student maintains good academic standing each year.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be an international student who is required to have a Study Permit to study in Canada
- Must have applied to an undergraduate degree program at York that begins in Fall 2025
- Must have applied to York directly from high school no more than two years after graduation, and have no previous university or college studies (not applicable to Tentanda Via Award)
- Must have an excellent academic record with a minimum “A” average or equivalent (where applicable)
- Must have demonstrated leadership through community service or excellence in the arts, sports, or other areas of individual achievement (where applicable)
- Must upload one letter of recommendation or other supporting documents as applicable
- Must ensure all required documents are shown as “Received” in the York application (MyFile), by February 15, 2025 at 11:59:59pm, Eastern Time
- Must complete and submit the online International Student Scholarship Application by February 15, 2025 at 11:59:59pm, Eastern Time
- A minimum 80% (A) final admission average is required for consideration.
- Financial need may also be considered in the selection process.
Benefits:
- Twenty (20) of the York University Presidential Scholarship are awarded per year, valued at $45,000/year.
- It is renewable for an additional three years of full-time undergraduate study if the student maintains good academic standing each year, bringing it to a total of $180,000 over four years.
Required Documents
The application form consists of a personal statement from applicant (no more than 3000 characters), a financial profile, a list of activities and volunteer experiences and one letter of reference.
How to Apply?
Deadline: February 15, 2024
