International Entrance Leadership Scholarship (University of Alberta)

The University of Alberta is one of Canada’s top teaching and research universities, with an international reputation for excellence across the humanities, sciences, creative arts, business, engineering, and health sciences.
To attract top students, the University of Alberta, Canada offers more than CAD$22 million in undergraduate scholarships each year, including millions of dollars’ worth of awards and scholarships for international students.

Scholarship Overview

The International Entrance Leadership Scholarship targets well-rounded students who have admission averages of 80% and above, and are studying on a Study Permit.
These students are assessed to identify their accomplishments through leadership qualities as well as their involvement in extracurricular and community activities and academic standing.
This scholarship is offered to students who are in the first year of an undergraduate degree program.

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Am I Eligible to Apply?

To apply for this scholarship, you must:

Be an undergraduate student entering your first year of an undergraduate degree program, studying on a Study Permit.
Be a well-rounded student with an admission average of 80% and above
Display good leadership qualities and superior academic achievement
Be actively involved in extracurricular and community activities
Have qualified for and been accepted for an undergraduate degree program

How do I Apply – Next Steps

You must apply and be admitted into an undergraduate degree before you can apply for the scholarship.
Documentation required for admission must be submitted for scholarship consideration by the scholarship deadline.

Required Documents.

High School Applicants
- An official copy of the high school certificate/diploma, and an official and complete transcript of high school grades
- An official copy of proof of English Proficiency

Postsecondary Transfer Applicants
- An official copy of one’s high school certificate/diploma and an official transcript of all grades (if required)
- An official copy of one’s college or university transcripts
- An official copy of course descriptions for all post-secondary coursework carried out and completed outside of Canada
- An official copy of proof of English Proficiency

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