The York University Glendon Scholarship will be awarded to international students who are admitted to Glendon with top academic standing (80% and higher or equivalent), and who demonstrate leadership through community service or excellence in sports or the arts.
York University is a top international teaching and research university and a driving force for positive change. Located in Toronto, Canada, York is empowered by a welcoming and diverse community with a uniquely global perspective, we are preparing our students for their long-term career and personal success. Together we are making things right for our communities, our planet, and our future.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Canada
- Study Abroad: Study in Canada
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: $10,000
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: Not Specified
Scholarship Details:
Eligibility will be based on a letter of recommendation from a high school teacher or school counsellor, a complete application including a 300-word statement demonstrating the applicants leadership attributes and the contribution they will make to Glendon. This award gives 10 recipients $10,000 toward their first year in a Glendon program, renewable for the same amount each year of full-time studies up to a maximum of 4 years. To renew this award recipients must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 8.0 over a minimum of 24 credits taken during a school year (including the preceding summer semester, fall and winter semesters).
Scholarship Requirements:
To be considered for the York University Glendon Scholarship:
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- Must be an international student who requires a permit to study in Canada.
- High school applicants only. No previous college or university experience allowed.
- You must first apply to study for an undergraduate Glendon program starting Fall 2022.
- Minimum academic standing of “A” (or equivalent) average grade required.
- Community service, art or sport achievement or other individual achievement required.
- One letter of recommendation from your high school teacher or school counsellor required.
Scholarship Duration and Reward
- This award gives 10 recipients $10,000 toward their first year in a Glendon program, renewable for the same amount each year of full-time studies up to a maximum of 4 years.
Required Documents
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- Applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from a high school teacher or school counsellor and a complete application form.
- a complete application including a 300-word statement demonstrating the applicants leadership attributes and the contribution they will make to Glendon.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified applicants should use the ‘CLICK HERE TO APPLY” button to complete their applications.