York University International Student Scholarships
York University offers several scholarships for international students enrolling in full-time undergraduate degree programs beginning in Fall 2025.
Scholarship Closing Date
15/02/2025
Student Type
- International Students
Level of Study
- undergraduate
Study Area
- Arts and Humanities
- Education
- Other Related Fields
Scholarship Value
President’s International Scholarship of Excellence: $180,000 ($45,000 x 4 years) Tentanda Via Award: $120,000 ($30,000 x 4 years) Global Leader of Tomorrow Award: $80,000 ($20,000 x 4 years) Scholarships are renewable for up to three additional years, provided recipients maintain high academic standing during their full-time undergraduate studies
Host Country
Multiple
Host Institution
York University
Scholarship Eligibility
To be eligible for these scholarships, you must meet all the following criteria:
- Be an international student requiring a Study Permit to study in Canada.
- Have applied to an undergraduate degree program at York that begins in Fall 2025.
- Apply to York directly from high school, within two years of graduation, and without prior university or college studies (this does not apply to the Tentanda Via Award).
- Demonstrate an excellent academic record (minimum “A” average or equivalent).
- Show leadership through community service or excellence in arts, sports, or other areas of individual achievement.
- Submit one letter of recommendation and any other supporting documents as required.
- Ensure all required documents are marked as “Received” in the York application system (MyFile) by the deadline: 15 February 2025, 11:59:59 PM Eastern Time.
- Complete the online International Student Scholarship Application by the same deadline.
Additional Information
Application Instructions
The application for Fall/Winter 2025-2026 will open on 1 November 2024.
- Apply to an undergraduate degree program at York University beginning in Fall 2025.
- Complete the International Student Scholarship & Award Application form online.
- Obtain a 9-digit York reference number, which will be issued within 5 business days of your program application.
- Submit your admission application to York well before the scholarship deadline to ensure sufficient processing time.
Scholarship Application Link
https://futurestudents.yorku.ca/financing-your-degree/scholarships-bursaries#intl