The University of Manitoba is making available the International Undergraduate Student Bursary. This is for international students with good academic standing, and with demonstrated financial need. The students must be undertaking Bachelors degree programmes in both the fall and winter terms.
The total amount of scholarships available each year is $240,000, which will be divided equally among the scholarship recipients. The application deadline is October 01, 2022.
About University of Manitoba
Since 1877, the University of Manitoba (U of M) has been driving discovery and inspiring minds through innovative teaching and research excellence. Proudly located in the heart of Canada, the U of M has a strong and engaged community of students, faculty, staff, alumni, donors and community partners. With more than 145,000 alumni living in 140 countries, our impact is global.
Requirements for University of Manitoba International Undergraduate Student Bursary Qualification
Below are the eligibility requirements
- For international students with good academic standing, they must register in both the fall and winter terms, and demonstrated financial need
- All students must complete courses in both the fall and winter terms to be eligible. In most cases, students must register for and complete at least 60 percent of a full course-load per term (i.e., a minimum of 9 credit hours per term). Graduate students do not have to adhere to credit hour minimums provided they are registered as full-time students over the fall and winter terms with the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
- Applicants must meet minimum G.P.A. requirements. Continuing students must have a minimum degree G.P.A. of 2.0. New students (from high school) must have a grade 12 average of 70% or higher. Students admitted on Mature Student Status may also be eligible for bursary consideration. International students in their first year of post-secondary study in Canada are not eligible to apply to the general bursary program.
How to apply for the bursary
Students must clearly document financial need on their application. Students who have applied for government students loans from other provinces must provide a copy of a current official government loan assessment to support their declaration of financial need. The University of Manitoba General Bursary Application is available from the beginning of August every year until October 01.
For more details, visit University of Manitoba website.
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