ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø International Regional Entrance Awards & Education Entrance Scholarships
ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø offers nearly $100,000 in entrance scholarships to new international students each year who have proven to be successful in their previous academic studies.
We currently have two categories of entrance scholarships available for Fall, Winter, and Summer semesters at ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø:
ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø International Education Regional Entrance Award: $1,000-$2,000
- No separate application necessary. Students will automatically be assessed upon application to ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø, and will be notified of this award when we send an offer of admission.
- Students from all countries are eligible for this scholarship.
- To be eligible, students must have applied to ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø by the official semester application deadline listed below.
- Successful recipients typically have an above average GPA (B equivalent or higher) and strong English language proficiency test scores (i.e. IELTS 7.0 and above, or equivalent).
Dr. Guangwei Ouyang International Education Entrance Scholarship: $2,500
- Separate application required. Applicants must complete the entrance scholarship form (PDF) by the below deadline and email along with all supporting documents to ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø International. To be considered, students must have already applied to ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø.
- Students are selected based on their previous academic performance and their engagement in their school, community and/or personal development.
- Students from all countries are eligible for this scholarship.
ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø International Education Entrance Scholarship deadlines
| Semester | Scholarship deadline |
| Summer (May) | January 31 |
| Fall (September) | May 31 |
| Winter (January) | September 30 |
Continuing student awards and scholarships
In addition to entrance scholarships, ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø students may also qualify for continuing student awards based on their performance throughout the academic year.
ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø International Returning Student Scholarship
The International Education Returning Student Scholarship was created in 1995 by ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø International. The scholarship recognizes international students continuing their studies with ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø who have demonstrated academic excellence.
Additional information:
Enrollment & GPA Requirements
- Be an international student enrolled at ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø.
- Be enrolled in a minimum of nine (9) credits within any academic program or Faculty.
- Have completed at least 21 letter grade credits at ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø towards any academic program with a minimum GPA of 3.75.
- Students can receive this award a maximum of one time during their studies at ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø.
- There is no application for this scholarship, candidates are based on the above criteria and notified if they have been awarded a scholarship.
Continuing student Global Citizenship Dean Award
The Global Citizenship Dean’s Awards recognize students from across ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø that embody global competencies in action. Award winners show commitment to global citizenship through their studies (course selection and experiences) and through their community engagement.  Across contexts, they also demonstrate high levels of practical global competencies such as, perspective-taking, global self-awareness, critical thinking and intercultural communication skills.
Minimum requirements to apply:
3.0 or better cumulative GPA at the time of application
Must have completed 21 or more credits at ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø
Must be a full-time student (9 credits) either in the Fall or Winter of the application
Must not have received the award before
The application:
Students must complete and submit an application by the deadline
2 references (1 academic, 1 non-academic)
Students must demonstrate outstanding commitment or contribution to community
Students must demonstrate a link between their studies and global citizenship. For example, pursuit of global competencies through study and experience (e.g. GCC-eligible courses, study abroad, pursuit of intercultural WIL or experiences)
Additional information: 
This annual award is worth $1,500 for each recipient
There is one recipient for each of ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø's six faculties
For details about this award, visit:  or contact Global Engagement
Continuing student international outbound mobility bursary
Continuing international and domestic students may apply for additional funding to facilitate their participation in an approved international mobility program. To learn more about international exchange opportunities and available scholarships and awards, please contact ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø Global Engagement. For details on international exchanges, visit .
Athletic scholarship
This scholarship was created by Guangwei Ouyang, former VP, International Education & Strategic Partnerships, in 2017, to support the recruitment of international student athletes to ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø. The purpose of the fund is to cover the difference between International and Domestic student tuition fees. A maximum of 5 eligible recipients will be chosen each academic year to receive up to $7,000 towards their tuition. The scholarships will be split equally between the Fall & Winter semester.