Closing date: January 10, 2026
Student type: International students
Level of study: Undergraduate
Study area: Any
Scholarship value:
- International Admission Scholarship:Top students could receive up to CAN $5,000 based on admission average.
- Regional Excellence Scholarship:Top students from certain regions could receive up to CAN $5,000 based on admission average.
- Gold Standard Scholarship:The top 5% of students in each faculty could receive up to CAN $6,000 based on admission average.
- l President’s International Distinction Scholarship:up to CAN $120,000 (payable over 4 years).
- l Chan Pang Kuen Memorial International Distinction Scholarship:up to CAN $120,000 (payable over 4 years).
- l International Leader Scholarship:up to CAN $15,000.
- l May Quon Undergraduate Scholarship:up to CAN $100,000 (payable over 4 years).
- l Cora Martinson International Scholarship:up to CAN $56,000 (payable over 4 years)
- University of Alberta Global Citizen Scholarship for IB Diploma International Students:up to CAN $53,000 per year for a maximum of 4 years.
Description: Whether you’re a scholastic achiever, community leader or well-rounded student, the U of A awards $52 million each year in undergraduate scholarships, awards and financial support to all kinds of students.The undergraduate scholarships and awards are available for current UAlberta students and students at the end of their degree program, as well as those entering a professional program, an after-degree program or applying to transfer from another post-secondary institution.With just one application, you’ll be assessed for awards and scholarships based on academics, leadership, equity and need.
Eligibility:
- Applicants must be incoming undergraduate students at the University of Alberta.
- Must have a superior admission average (specific criteria vary by scholarship).applicants must achieve a minimum GPA of 3.5 on a minimum of 24 credits over the most recent September to April period.
- Must demonstrate leadership qualities, community involvement, or extracurricular achievements (specific criteria vary by scholarship).applicants must achieve a minimum GPA of 2.0 on a full-time course load over the most recent September to April period.
- Must meet specific nationality or regional requirements for some scholarships
- Must be studying in Canada on a student visa permit.
How to apply: apply online