2025 University of British Columbia (UBC) International Scholarships

Closing date: November 15, 2025 (11:59 p.m. PST)

Student type: International students

Level of study: Undergraduate

Study area: All programs offered at UBC

Scholarship value: CAD $10,000 to $25,000 (varies by scholarship, some renewable)

Description:
UBC offers several prestigious scholarships for international undergraduate students. These scholarships aim to recognize outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and community involvement. Some awards are renewable for up to four years, while others are one-time grants. Scholarships include the International Major Entrance Scholarship (IMES), Outstanding International Student Award, International Scholars Program, and others.

Eligibility:

  • New international students entering undergraduate programs directly from secondary school or post-secondary institutions.
  • Must meet UBC’s admission requirements and hold a valid study permit.
  • Some scholarships require demonstration of leadership and community engagement.
  • Specific awards may require nomination or separate applications.

How to apply:

  • Submit a complete application for admission to UBC by the specified deadline.
  • Many scholarships require no separate application and are awarded automatically based on admission application.
  • For scholarships like the International Scholars Program, a nomination or separate application is required by November 15, 2025.
  • Provide all supporting documents as per UBC requirements.

More info: https://you.ubc.ca/financial-planning/scholarships-awards-international-students