York University – Scholarships for International Students (2008-09)

General Eligibility Criteria:

  • You must be applying for September entry.
  • You must be an international student who is required to have a Study Permit for Canada.
  • You must be applying to the first year of a full-time undergraduate degree program in one of the following Faculties: Arts, Atkinson Faculty of Liberal & Professional Studies, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Glendon, Health, Science & Engineering, Schulich School of Business.
  • You must possess an excellent academic record (“A” average or equivalent).

Scholarships Awarded through an application/assessment process

  • Below is a listing of scholarships and brief outline of eligibility criteria. The deadline for scholarship application submission is March 15.
  • This single Application form (in Adobe PDF format) is used to apply for all of these scholarships.
  • All applicants must meet the general eligibility criteria listed above as well as:
  • Accomplishments such as community service or excellence in the arts, sports or other areas of individual achievement.
  • You must have graduated from high school within the past two years.
  • Required application documentation.

Scholarship Name (Number available) Value Eligibility

The Global Leader of Tomorrow Award (4)

  • $15,000 renewable for four years (total = $60,000)
  • Highest academic average
  • Nomination by high school
  • Leadership and demonstrated skills
  • To renew – must have a high academic standing (7.8 on a 9-point York scale) in each academic year at York

York’s International Scholarship Program for Africa (4)

  • $100,000 ($25,000 x 4 years)
  • Citizen of an African country
  • To renew — maintain high academic standing (7.8 on a 9-point York scale) in each academic year at York

York’s International Scholarship Program for the Caribbean (3)

  • $100,000 ($25,000 x 4 years)
  • Citizen of the Caribbean
  • To renew — maintain high academic standing (7.8 on a 9-point York scale) in each academic year at York

York’s United World College Scholarship (1)

  • $100,000 ($25,000 x 4 years)
  • Enrolled in a United World College
  • To renew — maintain a high academic standing (7.8 on a 9-point York scale) in each academic year at York

International “Circle of Scholars” Scholarship program for the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America or South America (5)

  • $10,000 (first year of study)
  • Citizen of the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, or South America
  • Preference given to those living in the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, or South America

York University – Scholarships for International Students

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34 thoughts on “York University – Scholarships for International Students (2008-09)

  1. fato phattaud faustin says:

    i am fato faustin from cote d’ivoire i will be very glad if i can have your scholarship in order to continue education.Ineed all documents and information about it
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  2. Ambachew Abebe says:

    Hi, I am Ambachew from Ethiopia, and I am graduated from Arbaminch university in civil Engineering in Advanced Diploma before four years and also in BSC in this year,If it is possible I want to countinue MSC in related fields.
    Thank you!

  3. Bayisa Ararso says:

    Dear sir/madam,
    My name is Bayisa Ararso, 25 years old living in Ethiopia, Africa
    I am always thinking how to begin my Graduate Program. However, I also know that I can’t finance my education. Yet, I have a determination that my dream can come true if I work hard plus if a fellow human helps me. I am sure that a lot of international organizations as well as individuals are helping needy students across the globe. Please, help me to make my dream just a reality. Dears, you can support me by contacting me through my mail: abayisa2003@yahoo.com
    Thank you,

  4. I AM A B.A. GRADUATE FROM ECWA THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE KARU NIGERIA .
    I WANT SPONSORSHIP TO ENABLE ME COMPLETE MY M.A. DEGREE IN PASTORAL THEOLOGY/
    PASTORAL COUNSELING TO ENABLE ME FULFILL MY CALLING IN THE HOSPITAL MINISTRY AND
    HEALING MINISTRY.
    THANKS AND YOURS IN CHRIST.

  5. probyns koroma jR. says:

    I AM A SECOND YEAR STUDENT READING A B.Sc (HONS.) IN FINANCIAL SERVICES AT THE INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT (IPAM), UNIVERSITY OF SIERRA LEONE. I AM SEEKING AN INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP TO PURSUE MY COURSE IN EITHER EUROPE, NORTH AMERICA OR AUSTRALIA AS THOSE ARE THE PART OF THE WORLD WITH STRONG FINANCIAL SERVICES COURSES.
    YOU CAN CONTACT ME THROUGH MY E-MAIL :probyns4u@hotmail.com OR ONMY MOBILE CONTACTS: +232-33-885-253 /+232-77-4582-88

  6. I’m a second year student of Master of Divinity. To continue my study career I am critically in need of financial support and i have been praying for it. I beg any of you, who by chance read about me, on your kind consideration to help me. Please, contact me through my e-mail: billy_mawia@yahoo.com

  7. I wish to apply for an undergraduate scholarship to study Civil Eng as from September 2009.
    I’m a twenty year old boy and I completed my ‘A’ Level studies in November 2007 at Makumbi High here in Zimbabwe were I did Maths,Physics and Chemistry and produced excellent results.
    l was supposed to start my studies in 2008 but things did not work out well.
    l have a great passion torwards the construction industry and l’ve always hoped to be matriculated at a highly reputable university.
    l look forward to your positive response.
    Please contact me on my E-mail address; lchakatsva@yahoo.com

  8. George Odhiambo says:

    My name is George Ngolo from Kenya. I am 24 year old. I am involved extensively in community development work which includes a program on cleaning the neighbourhood I come from. I passed excellently in my High School but has never been able to join the university due to financial constraints. Am an orphan and have to look after my youner two sisters. Iam the only boy. I have this great desire to join a higher learning institution to realize my dreams. I would love to support my community in developmental work but is limited in the knowhow. I kindly request a well wisher to support me realize this dreams and desire. I will surely not let you down. I promise. I am looking forward to a possite reply. You can reach me through my email. georgengolo@hotmail.com, or call on my cell phone +254 723 754071,
    May you be blessed. Thank you.

  9. Daniel Omoluyi says:

    My Daniel is Daniel and i’m 23 years old. i’m kind and God fearing person.i finished high school some years back, but i have not be able to move ahead to university due to lack of money. i want tell everyone there; please, i need you to help to actualize my dream of being a well educated person so i could contribute to the development of my society, and the world at large. you can reach me on my phone; +234-806249-6124 or email; living4virtue@yahoo.com. thanks you.

  10. okay thank you for your concern for scholars,my concern is what programmes do you have this new year 2009-2010 for african students who are excent in academics but dont have a canadian student’s visa and permit are they being lrft out due to their inability.hope for your positive response and answers

  11. rutendo shumba says:

    my name is rutendo shumba i completed my a’levels in 2006 and upto now i haven’t got a chance to futher my studies due to the fact that bot my parents are retired now and there is no money for me to further my studies.i am willing to get a scholarship so that i can further my studies and fufill my dream of becoming a pharmacist

    i hope my request would be considered

  12. Hassan Kitenda says:

    my name is Hassan Kitenda currently doing my A level in uganda iam an orphan andHIV positive i would like to be given a schorlaship for 2011 intake to study psychology and couselling so that i could help people like me living with the virus i would be be greatful if given this chance.
    Yours trully
    Kitenda hassan

  13. asim iqbal says:

    my name is asim iqbal.im from swat district of pakistan.as u all know that swat is completely destroyed in war against terrorism and extremism.our property and all resources of income are finish.i have passed my secondary and intermediate exams in (A) GRADE now i want to take admission in university for further education.i want to continue my studies and not want to be near to terrorists and extremists.i need your help quickly.asim iqbal.

  14. Getachew Habtemariam says:

    Hi,I am getachew from addis ababa university.I am mechanical engineering student by now .if it is posible i wantto join this scholarship.thanks,

  15. Olatunji Babatunde says:

    Please, is there any scholarship for international students which has not reached its deadline at present? please, i need urgent reply.

  16. VIOLET HOWSE says:

    I AM A MALAWIAN GIRL AGED 22 YEARS, PASSED MY MALAWI SCHOOL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION WITH 22 POINTS, I WAS ACCEPTED AND OFFERED UNCONDTIONAL LETTER OF ADMISSION TO STUDY AT THE AFFLIATE COLLEGE OF SWANSEA UNIVERSITY AND AT SWANSEA UNIVERSITY FOR A BA(HONS) ECONOMICS WITH ACCOUNTING, BUT UP TO NOW I HAVE NOT FOUND A SPONSOR. PLEASE I CAN SUBMIT TO YOU DETAILS OF THE LETTER OF MY ADMISSION TO THE UNIVERSITY, AND IF POSSIBLE YOU CAN SPONSOR FOR ME OR CAN FIND A NEW SCHOLARSHIP FOR ME AT ANY UNIVERSITY PLEASE ADVISE VIOLET HOWSE

  17. This is a wonderful offer you are giving us. I am a kenyan aged 30, I have a Certificate and Diploma in Civil Engineering. I got admission to loughborough University Uk, and later portsmouth, Uk but i could not get a sponsor. Determined, moved to south Africa in search of work to raise fees for 4 years now still nothing on sight.
    I want to further my studies to masters level.
    How can i get help? Please advice.
    Cell number +27-734-293-505

  18. John Lugwe Mugute says:

    Iam a Kenyan 24 years old who finished high school and in need of financial assistance of $600 dollars
    per year for three years to study business administration in procurement at the Mombasa Polytechnic University college .Kindly call my cell number +254 715242427 or write thruogh email mwarumba@yahoo.com

  19. I am a B.A. GRADUATE (2008)FROM Bouake UNIVERSITE IN COTE D’IVOIRE .And i would like to have more information about scholarship available for African students;it’s worth specifying that i deeply get interested.i am a male of 25 years old.it is true that i get informed by a friend of mine,what i consider as a voice of HEAVENS.Because i am in a need of sponsors to help me further my studies in an American or A FOREIGN UNIVERSITY; i recognise that great universities as yours ,have vocation to make great men(whatever the social conditions of their parents); i am convinced that you could do it in management ,journalism,business,…my cell phone number +0022508713897.i rely on you to sponsor me or to find a sponsor in any university ,because i want to be useful to my country.

  20. Am a high school graduate, who had four (b) and two(c), a (d) but unfortunately failed in mathematics. i will be writing my mathematics again on the 17th of October 2009. After which i will be in the house for ten months. i studied at NIIT and graduated with an excellent gpa of 3.25. i need a scholarship to study law in a university abroad. i really need cause i love to be in school.

  21. Alexander Ndolo Mbevi says:

    i hold certificates in purchasing and supplies management and Business Administration.I am looking for a Scholarship to pursue Bsc in either Business Administration or Purchsing and Supplies management.

  22. motlalekgomo says:

    i am a nurse would like to be sponsored for degree in diabetes nursing which takes one year i will appreciate if i can be a assisted

  23. Salawu Azeez Babatunde says:

    I’m an undergraduate of obafemi awolowo university,Nigeria.I need your assistance on my education abroad.I would be glad if my request is granted.Thanks

  24. Zakayo lairumbe says:

    I am a graduate for Accounts and finance, from Institute of Accountancy Arusha in Tanzania.And i would like to have more information about scholarship available for African students;it’s worth specifying that i deeply get interested.i am a male of 31years old.it is true that i get informed by a friend of mine,what i consider as a voice of HEAVENS.Because i am in a need of sponsors to help me further my studies in an American or A FOREIGN UNIVERSITY; i recognise that great universities as yours ,have vocation to make great men(whatever the social conditions of their parents); i am convinced that you could do it in MBA in Logistics and procurement management. my cell phone number +255 755 363 176. email zakayokipuyu@yahoo.com. i rely on you to sponsor me or to find a sponsor in any university ,because i want to be useful to my environment
    your
    regard

    Ole lairumbe.

  25. Hi there,I am Mehari A from Ethiopia.I’m a university student studying computer science.i want to further study in masters level.

  26. bright agbonlahor says:

    Goodday Madam/Sir,
    my name is bright agbonlahor and i am from nigeria,please i wolud like to recieve details on undergraduate scholarships in medicine/surgery to study abroad,i am 19 and about to get into university but finding it difficult because of finacial assistance.i can best be contacted on phone:+2348078148367. I look forward to hearing from you.

  27. i am currently in my senior year of highschool and am looking for a full scolarship of civil engineering for 4 years.my current GPA is 3.2.

  28. i will like to know more about foreign scholarship,i’m a student of one of the nigeria university which i will like to have an impact in a foreign scholarship.please can u just sand an e-mail to me back.thanks

  29. I am not yet a student of a tertiary institution but with a good collage result,is it possible for me to apply and get scholarship.

  30. sir, I am a student from Nigeria seeking for undergraduate scholarship to study information systems engineering,or software engineering. Any useful information on how to apply will be of great help to me. I wait in anticipation of your response.

  31. isreal bamaiyi yanko says:

    my name is isreal b yanko,am a nigerian seeking for scholarship in order to further my studies,am havin complete papers and i was in nigerian defence academy before i left,i will be grateful if you consider ma application thankyou sir,

  32. I am a recent high school graduate from Nigeria,i have been searching for scholarship, since my parent is not able to sponsor me, please can you help me to make my dream come through.

  33. Hello,i’m chuks.is it possible for me to get ã scholarship in civil engineering.i graduated from high school with good grades.

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